# The Baseball Network announcers

The following is a list of announcers who called Major League Baseball telecasts for the joint venture (lasting for the 1994–1995 seasons) between Major League Baseball, ABC and NBC called The Baseball Network. Announcers who represented each of the teams playing in the respective games were typically paired with each other on regular season Baseball Night in America telecasts. ABC used Al Michaels, Jim Palmer, Tim McCarver and Lesley Visser as the lead broadcasting team. Meanwhile, NBC used Bob Costas, Joe Morgan, Bob Uecker and Jim Gray as their lead broadcasting team.

## Announcers, alphabetically
### A

* Joe Angel
* Jack Arute (field reporter for ABC)
* Richie Ashburn

### B

* Johnny Bench (field reporter for NBC, 1994)
* Chris Berman
* Steve Blass
* Bert Blyleven
* Marty Brennaman
* Thom Brennaman
* Steve Busby
* Joe Buck

### C

* Dave Campbell
* Harry Caray
* Skip Caray
* Herb Carneal
* Bob Carpenter
* Rick Cerone
* Tom Cheek
* Gary Cohen
* Jerry Coleman
* Bob Costas

### D

* Rick Dempsey
* Larry Dierker
* Camille Dube

### E

* Dick Enberg

### F

* Ron Fairly
* Mike Flanagan
* Lanny Frattare
* George Frazier

### G

* Joe Garagiola
* George Grande
* Jim Gray (field reporter for NBC)
* Hank Greenwald
* Greg Gumbel (NBC's Baseball Night in America host, 1994)

### H

* Milo Hamilton
* Tom Hamilton
* Tom Hammond
* Ken Harrelson
* Ernie Harwell
* Keith Hernandez
* Jim Hughson
* Al Hrabosky
* Jim Hunter
* Tommy Hutton

### K

* Jim Kaat
* Paul Kennedy
* Bill King
* Harry Kalas
* Duane Kuiper

### M

* Garry Maddox
* Buck Martinez
* Denny Matthews
* Tim McCarver
* Sean McDonough
* Al Michaels
* Jon Miller
* Rick Monday
* Bob Montgomery
* Joe Morgan
* Bobby Murcer
* Bob Murphy
* Brent Musburger

### N

* Dave Niehaus

### P

* Steve Palermo
* Jim Palmer
* Greg Papa
* Steve Physioc

### R

* Claude Raymond
* Jerry Remy
* Ted Robinson
* John Rooney

### S

* Billy Sample
* John Saunders (ABC's Baseball Night in America host)
* Mike Schmidt
* Ken Singleton
* Lary Sorensen
* Paul Splittorff
* Dewayne Staats
* Dick Stockton
* Hannah Storm (field reporter for NBC, 1994; NBC's Baseball Night in America host; 1995)

### T

* Gary Thorne
* Roger Twibell

### U

* Bob Uecker

### V

* Dave Van Horne
* Pete Van Wieren
* Lesley Visser (field reporter for ABC)

### W

* Suzyn Waldman
* John Wathan
* Chris Wheeler
* Ken Wilson

### Z

* Steve Zabriskie

## Baseball Night in America commentator pairings
### 1994 schedule

All games aired on ABC; due to the strike NBC was unable to air its slate of games, which were supposed to begin on August 26.
| Date | Teams | Play-by-play | Color commentary |
| July 16 | Baltimore at California | Ken Wilson | Bert Blyleven |
| July 16 | Cleveland at Chicago White Sox | Ken Harrelson | Lary Sorensen |
| July 16 | Detroit at Kansas City | Tom Hammond | Tommy Hutton |
| July 16 | Milwaukee at Minnesota | George Grande | George Frazier |
| July 16 | Boston at Oakland | Dick Stockton | Jerry Remy |
| July 16 | New York Yankees at Seattle | Al Michaels | Jim Palmer and Tim McCarver |
| July 16 | Toronto at Texas | Steve Busby | Buck Martinez |
| July 16 | San Francisco at Montréal | Claude Raymond | Camille Dube |
| July 16 | San Diego at New York Mets | Gary Thorne | Bob Murphy |
| July 16 | Los Angeles at Philadelphia | Chris Wheeler | Jim Kaat |
| July 16 | Houston at Pittsburgh | Lanny Frattare | Larry Dierker |
| July 16 | Florida at Atlanta | Pete Van Wieren | Steve Zabriskie |
| July 16 | Chicago Cubs at Cincinnati | Marty Brennaman | Thom Brennaman |
| July 16 | St. Louis at Colorado | Joe Buck | Dave Campbell |
| July 18 | Texas at Cleveland | Tom Hamilton | Steve Busby |
| July 18 | Kansas City at Milwaukee | Tom Hammond | George Frazier |
| July 18 | Minnesota at Toronto | Jim Hughson | Buck Martinez |
| July 18 | Boston at California | Al Michaels | Jim Palmer and Tim McCarver |
| July 18 | Detroit at Chicago White Sox | Ken Harrelson | Lary Sorensen |
| July 18 | New York Yankees at Oakland | Dick Stockton | Dewayne Staats |
| July 18 | Baltimore at Seattle | Jon Miller | Ron Fairly |
| July 18 | San Diego at Montréal | Dave Van Horne | Jerry Coleman |
| July 18 | Los Angeles at New York Mets | Gary Thorne | Jim Kaat |
| July 18 | San Francisco at Philadelphia | Ted Robinson | Garry Maddox |
| July 18 | Atlanta at Pittsburgh | Pete Van Wieren | Steve Blass |
| July 18 | Florida at Cincinnati | Paul Kennedy | Johnny Bench |
| July 18 | Chicago Cubs at Colorado | Steve Physioc | Dave Campbell |
| July 18 | St. Louis at Houston | Joe Buck | Larry Dierker |
| July 25 | Chicago White Sox at Kansas City | Ken Harrelson | Steve Palermo |
| July 25 | Minnesota at Texas | Steve Busby | George Frazier |
| July 25 | Philadelphia at Florida | Chris Wheeler | Mike Schmidt |
| July 25 | Chicago Cubs at Pittsburgh | Steve Physioc | Steve Blass |
| July 25 | New York Mets at St. Louis | Gary Thorne | Al Hrabosky |
| July 25 | Montréal at Atlanta | Pete Van Wieren | Ken Singleton |
| July 25 | Houston at Cincinnati | Brent Musburger | Larry Dierker |
| July 25 | Colorado at San Diego | Jerry Coleman | Dave Campbell |
| July 25 | Los Angeles at San Francisco | Al Michaels | Jim Palmer and Tim McCarver |
| August 6 | Cleveland at Boston | Tom Hamilton | Bob Montgomery |
| August 6 | Baltimore at Milwaukee | Steve Zabriskie | Mike Flanagan |
| August 6 | Detroit at Toronto | Bob Carpenter | Rick Cerone |
| August 6 | Chicago White Sox at California | Ken Harrelson | Bert Blyleven |
| August 6 | Seattle at Kansas City | Dave Niehaus | Billy Sample |
| August 6 | New York Yankees at Minnesota | Al Michaels | Jim Palmer and Tim McCarver |
| August 6 | Texas at Oakland | Dick Stockton | Steve Busby |
| August 6 | San Diego at Chicago Cubs | Steve Physioc | Lary Sorensen |
| August 6 | Florida at New York Mets | Gary Thorne | Bob Murphy |
| August 6 | Montréal at Philadelphia | Dave Van Horne | Garry Maddox |
| August 6 | St. Louis at Pittsburgh | Joe Buck | Steve Blass |
| August 6 | Atlanta at Cincinnati | Brent Musburger | Buck Martinez |
| August 6 | San Francisco at Houston | Ted Robinson | Larry Dierker |

### 1995 schedule
#### ABC scheduled games

| Date | Teams | Play-by-play | Color commentary |
| July 15 | Minnesota at New York Yankees | Al Michaels | Jim Palmer and Tim McCarver |
| July 15 | Kansas City at Baltimore | Gary Thorne | Paul Splittorff |
| July 15 | Oakland at Cleveland | Roger Twibell | Steve Busby |
| July 15 | Milwaukee at Chicago White Sox | Ken Harrelson | John Wathan |
| July 15 | Texas at Boston | Brent Musburger | Joe Torre |
| July 15 | Toronto at Seattle | Chip Caray | Buck Martinez |
| July 15 | Florida at Los Angeles | Joel Meyers | Tommy Hutton |
| July 15 | Cincinnati at Chicago Cubs | Johnny Bench | Keith Hernandez |
| July 15 | Houston at San Francisco | Ted Robinson | Larry Dierker |
| July 15 | Colorado at New York Mets | Bob Murphy | Dave Campbell |
| July 15 | Philadelphia at Montréal | Chris Wheeler | Ken Singleton |
| July 15 | St. Louis at Pittsburgh | Dewayne Staats | Steve Blass |
| July 15 | Atlanta at San Diego | Pete Van Wieren | Joe Garagiola |
| July 17 | Chicago White Sox at New York Yankees | Al Michaels | Jim Palmer and Tim McCarver |
| July 17 | Kansas City at Boston | Brent Musburger | Jim Kaat |
| July 17 | California at Cleveland | Tom Hamilton | Rick Cerone |
| July 17 | Toronto at Minnesota | Jim Hunter | Buck Martinez |
| July 17 | Oakland at Milwaukee | Johnny Bench | Joe Torre |
| July 17 | Baltimore at Texas | Steve Busby | Tommy Hutton |
| July 17 | Detroit at Seattle | Steve Physioc | Ron Fairly |
| July 17 | St. Louis at Montréal | Dave Van Horne | Billy Sample |
| July 17 | New York Mets at Chicago Cubs | Gary Thorne | Keith Hernandez |
| July 17 | Houston at Los Angeles | Joel Meyers | Larry Dierker |
| July 17 | Philadelphia at Colorado | Chris Wheeler | Dave Campbell |
| July 17 | Florida at San Francisco | Ted Robinson | Duane Kuiper |
| July 17 | Cincinnati at San Diego | George Grande | Joe Garagiola |
| July 24 | Cleveland at California | Al Michaels | Jim Palmer and Tim McCarver |
| July 24 | Minnesota at Boston | Bob Kurtz | George Frazier |
| July 24 | New York Yankees at Texas | Steve Busby | Bobby Murcer and Suzyn Waldman |
| July 24 | Milwaukee at Seattle | Steve Physioc | Ron Fairly |
| July 24 | Atlanta at Pittsburgh | Pete Van Wieren | Steve Blass |
| July 24 | Colorado at Philadelphia | Chris Wheeler | Dave Campbell |
| July 24 | New York Mets at Chicago Cubs | Gary Thorne | Tommy Hutton |
| July 24 | Los Angeles at Houston | Joel Meyers | Larry Dierker |
| July 24 | San Francisco at Florida | Paul Kennedy | Duane Kuiper |
| July 24 | San Diego at Cincinnati | Bob Carpenter | Billy Sample |
| August 5 | Boston at Toronto | Dewayne Staats | Buck Martinez |
| August 5 | Chicago White Sox at Cleveland | Ken Harrelson | Joe Torre |
| August 5 | Kansas City at Minnesota | Dave Armstrong | John Wathan |
| August 5 | Milwaukee at Baltimore | Gary Thorne | George Frazier |
| August 5 | New York Yankees at Detroit | Bobby Murcer | Lary Sorensen |
| August 5 | Seattle at Oakland | Roger Twibell | Jerry Remy |
| August 5 | Texas at California | Ken Wilson | Steve Busby |
| August 5 | Atlanta at Montréal | Pete Van Wieren | Ken Singleton |
| August 5 | Chicago Cubs at St. Louis | Steve Zabriskie | Rick Cerone |
| August 5 | Florida at New York Mets | Bob Murphy | Keith Hernandez |
| August 5 | Houston at Pittsburgh | Lanny Frattare | Larry Dierker |
| August 5 | Los Angeles at San Francisco | Al Michaels | Jim Palmer and Tim McCarver |
| August 5 | Philadelphia at Cincinnati | George Grande | Chris Wheeler |
| August 5 | San Diego at Colorado | Steve Physioc | Dave Campbell |
| August 12 | Baltimore at Boston | Dewayne Staats | Bob Montgomery |
| August 12 | California at Minnesota | Ken Wilson | George Frazier |
| August 12 | Cleveland at New York Yankees | Al Michaels | Jim Palmer and Tim McCarver |
| August 12 | Detroit at Milwaukee | Kent Derdivanis | Lary Sorensen |
| August 12 | Baltimore at Chicago White Sox | Ken Harrelson | John Wathan |
| August 12 | Seattle at Kansas City | Dave Niehaus | Paul Splittorff |
| August 12 | Toronto at Texas | Steve Busby | Buck Martinez |
| August 12 | Chicago Cubs at San Francisco | Steve Physioc | Duane Kuiper |
| August 12 | Cincinnati at Florida | Paul Kennedy | George Grande |
| August 12 | Colorado at Atlanta | Pete Van Wieren | Dave Campbell |
| August 12 | Montréal at Philadelphia | Chris Wheeler | Mike Schmidt |
| August 12 | New York Mets at Houston | Bob Murphy | Larry Dierker |
| August 12 | Pittsburgh at Los Angeles | Ted Robinson | Steve Blass |
| August 12 | St. Louis at San Diego | Steve Zabriskie | Jerry Reuss |
| August 19 | Baltimore at Oakland | Dick Stockton | Jerry Reuss |
| August 19 | Boston at Seattle | Dave Niehaus | Bob Montgomery |
| August 19 | Kansas City at Toronto | Dave Armstrong | Buck Martinez |
| August 19 | Detroit at Cleveland | Tom Hamilton | Rick Cerone |
| August 19 | Baltimore at Detroit | Bob Carpenter | Lary Sorensen |
| August 19 | New York Yankees at California | Ken Wilson | Bobby Murcer |
| August 19 | Texas at Chicago White Sox | Ken Harrelson | Steve Busby |
| August 19 | Atlanta at St. Louis | Pete Van Wieren | George Frazier |
| August 19 | Chicago Cubs at Colorado | Al Michaels | Jim Palmer and Tim McCarver |
| August 19 | Florida at Pittsburgh | Paul Kennedy | Steve Blass |
| August 19 | Houston at Cincinnati | George Grande | Larry Dierker |
| August 19 | Los Angeles at New York Mets | Brent Musburger | Jim Kaat |
| August 19 | San Diego at Montréal | Dave Van Horne | Ken Singleton |
| August 19 | San Francisco at Philadelphia | Chris Wheeler | Duane Kuiper |

#### NBC scheduled games

| Date | Teams | Play-by-play | Color commentary |
| August 25 | Baltimore at California | Ken Wilson | John Wathan |
| August 25 | Boston at Oakland | Joel Meyers | Bob Montgomery |
| August 25 | Chicago White Sox at Toronto | Ken Harrelson | Buck Martinez |
| August 25 | Detroit at Cleveland | Bob Costas | Bob Uecker |
| August 25 | Minnesota at Milwaukee | Jim Hunter | George Frazier |
| August 25 | New York Yankees at Seattle | Dave Niehaus | Suzyn Waldman |
| August 25 | Texas at Kansas City | Steve Busby | Paul Splittorff |
| August 25 | Cincinnati at Pittsburgh | George Grande | Steve Blass |
| August 25 | Houston at Florida | Paul Kennedy | Larry Dierker |
| August 25 | Los Angeles at Philadelphia | Greg Gumbel | Joe Morgan |
| August 25 | San Diego at New York Mets | Bob Murphy | Rick Cerone |
| August 25 | San Francisco at Montréal | Duane Kuiper | Ken Singleton |
| August 25 | St. Louis at Colorado | Steve Zabriskie | Dave Campbell |
| September 1 | California at Boston | Bob Costas | Bob Uecker |
| September 1 | Cleveland at Detroit | Tom Hamilton | Lary Sorensen |
| September 1 | Kansas City at Texas | Dave Armstrong | John Wathan |
| September 1 | Milwaukee at Minnesota | Steve Physioc | George Frazier |
| September 1 | Oakland at New York Yankees | Jim Hunter | Keith Hernandez and Suzyn Waldman |
| September 1 | Seattle at Baltimore | Jon Miller | Billy Sample |
| September 1 | Chicago Cubs at Atlanta | Greg Gumbel | Joe Morgan |
| September 1 | Colorado at St. Louis | Joe Buck | Dave Campbell |
| September 1 | Florida at Houston | Paul Kennedy | Larry Dierker |
| September 1 | Montréal at Los Angeles | Dave Van Horne | Jerry Reuss |
| September 1 | New York Mets at San Francisco | Bob Murphy | Duane Kuiper |
| September 1 | Philadelphia at San Diego | Joe Garagiola | Chris Wheeler |
| September 1 | Pittsburgh at Cincinnati | Lanny Frattare | Johnny Bench |
| September 8 | Baltimore at Cleveland | Tom Hamilton | Rick Cerone |
| September 8 | Boston at New York Yankees | Bob Costas | Bob Uecker |
| September 8 | Chicago White Sox at Oakland | Ken Harrelson | Jerry Reuss |
| September 8 | Detroit at Toronto | Gary Thorne | Lary Sorensen |
| September 8 | Kansas City at Seattle | Ron Fairly | Paul Splittorff |
| September 8 | Minnesota at California | Ken Wilson | John Wathan |
| September 8 | Texas at Milwaukee | Steve Busby | Billy Sample |
| September 8 | Atlanta at Florida | Pete Van Wieren | Mike Schmidt |
| September 8 | Cincinnati at Colorado | Greg Gumbel | Joe Morgan |
| September 8 | Houston at Philadelphia | Chris Wheeler | Larry Dierker |
| September 8 | Los Angeles at Pittsburgh | Lanny Frattare | George Frazier |
| September 8 | San Diego at St. Louis | Dewayne Staats | Buck Martinez |
| September 15 | Boston at Cleveland | Tom Hamilton | Bob Montgomery |
| September 15 | Kansas City at California | Bob Costas | Bob Uecker |
| September 15 | Milwaukee at Toronto | Steve Zabriskie | Buck Martinez |
| September 15 | Minnesota at Oakland | Jim Hunter | Paul Splittorff |
| September 15 | New York Yankees at Baltimore | Jon Miller | Bobby Murcer |
| September 15 | Seattle at Chicago White Sox | Ken Harrelson | Ron Fairly |
| September 15 | Texas at Detroit | Steve Busby | Lary Sorensen |
| September 15 | Atlanta at Cincinnati | Greg Gumbel | Joe Morgan |
| September 15 | Chicago Cubs at San Diego | Steve Physioc | Jerry Reuss |
| September 15 | Florida at Colorado | Paul Kennedy | Dave Campbell |
| September 15 | Houston at Montréal | Dave Van Horne | Larry Dierker |
| September 15 | Los Angeles at St. Louis | Joel Meyers | John Wathan |
| September 15 | Philadelphia at New York Mets | Bob Murphy | Rick Cerone |
| September 15 | San Francisco at Pittsburgh | Ted Robinson | Steve Blass |
| September 22 | Baltimore at Milwaukee | Jim Hunter | Rick Cerone |
| September 22 | California at Texas | Bob Costas | Bob Uecker |
| September 22 | Chicago White Sox at Minnesota | Ken Harrelson | George Frazier |
| September 22 | Cleveland at Kansas City | Tom Hamilton | John Wathan |
| September 22 | Detroit at New York Yankees | Bobby Murcer | Lary Sorensen |
| September 22 | Oakland at Seattle | Dave Niehaus | Buck Martinez |
| September 22 | Toronto at Boston | Gary Thorne | Bob Montgomery |
| September 22 | Colorado at San Francisco | Ted Robinson | Dave Campbell |
| September 22 | Cincinnati at Philadelphia | Chris Wheeler | Billy Sample |
| September 22 | Montréal at Atlanta | Pete Van Wieren | Ken Singleton |
| September 22 | New York Mets at Florida | Bob Murphy | Mike Schmidt |
| September 22 | San Diego at Los Angeles | Greg Gumbel | Joe Morgan |
| September 22 | St. Louis at Houston | Steve Zabriskie | Larry Dierker |
| September 29 | Boston at Milwaukee | Bob Kurtz | Jerry Reuss |
| September 29 | Detroit at Baltimore | Gary Thorne | Lary Sorensen |
| September 29 | Kansas City at Cleveland | Tom Hamilton | Paul Splittorff |
| September 29 | New York Yankees at Toronto | Jim Hunter | Buck Martinez |
| September 29 | Oakland at California | Ken Wilson | George Frazier |
| September 29 | Seattle at Texas | Bob Costas | Bob Uecker |
| September 29 | Atlanta at New York Mets | Pete Van Wieren | Rick Cerone |
| September 29 | Cincinnati at Montréal | George Grande | Ken Singleton |
| September 29 | Los Angeles at San Diego | Greg Gumbel | Joe Morgan |
| September 29 | San Francisco at Colorado | Ted Robinson | Dave Campbell |

## Postseason
### 1995 Division Series broadcasters
#### American League

| Series | Network | Play-by-play | Color commentary |
| Seattle Mariners/New York Yankees | NBC (in New York) | Gary Thorne | Tommy Hutton |
| Seattle Mariners/New York Yankees | ABC (in Seattle) | Brent Musburger | Jim Kaat |
| Cleveland Indians/Boston Red Sox | NBC (in Cleveland) | Bob Costas | Bob Uecker |
| Cleveland Indians/Boston Red Sox | ABC (in Boston) | Steve Zabriskie | Tommy Hutton |

#### National League

| Series | Network | Play-by-play | Color commentary |
| Atlanta Braves/Colorado Rockies | NBC (in Denver) | Pete Van Wieren (Games 1–3) Al Michaels (Game 4) | Larry Dierker (Games 1–3) Jim Palmer and Tim McCarver (Game 4) |
| Atlanta Braves/Colorado Rockies | ABC (in Atlanta) | Pete Van Wieren (Games 1–3) Al Michaels (Game 4) | Larry Dierker (Games 1–3) Jim Palmer and Tim McCarver (Game 4) |
| Cincinnati Reds/Los Angeles Dodgers | NBC (in Los Angeles) | Greg Gumbel | Joe Morgan |
| Cincinnati Reds/Los Angeles Dodgers | ABC (in Cincinnati) | Al Michaels | Jim Palmer and Tim McCarver |

### 1995 League Championship Series broadcasters
#### American League

| Year | Network | Play-by-play | Color commentary |
| 1995 | ABC (Games 1–2) | Brent Musburger | Jim Kaat |
| 1995 | NBC (Games 3–6) | Bob Costas | Bob Uecker |

#### National League

| Year | Network | Play-by-play | Color commentary |
| 1995 | ABC (in Cincinnati) | Al Michaels | Jim Palmer and Tim McCarver |
| 1995 | NBC (in Atlanta) | Greg Gumbel | Joe Morgan |

### 1995 World Series broadcasters

| Year | Network | Play-by-play | Color commentary |
| 1995 | ABC (Games 1, 4, 5) | Al Michaels | Jim Palmer and Tim McCarver |
| 1995 | NBC (Games 2, 3, 6) | Bob Costas | Joe Morgan and Bob Uecker |