Orioles announcer Kevin Brown was faraway from broadcasts on the Mid-Atlantic Sports activities Community after commenting on Baltimore’s current struggles towards the Tampa Bay Rays, The Athletic and Terrible Asserting reported on Monday evening
Previous to the Orioles‘ sport towards Tampa Bay on July 23, Brown spoke over a graphic on a MASN broadcast that in contrast Baltimore’s win complete at Tropicana Discipline from 2020-22 to its win complete this season. The Orioles had solely received three video games in St. Petersburg, Fla., over the previous three years, however already matched that mark in 2023
The graphic additionally acknowledged that Baltimore had been 0-15-1 in its final 16 sequence at Tropicana Discipline
“This is the clip of Kevin Brown’s pregame feedback on the Orioles‘ current file towards the Rays forward of a sequence finale on July 23,” Terrible Asserting stated in a tweet that additionally included a video of Brown’s commentary. “Sources inform AA these feedback led to Brown’s present indefinite suspension from Orioles‘ broadcasts.
Orioles possession turned upset over the feedback, per the experiences. Brown hasn’t carried out play-by-play for MASN since July 26
Quite a few broadcasters throughout the key leagues stood up for Brown on Monday, together with the New York Yankees’ Michael Kay
“Whether it is true, and I am going to decide on to consider it is true, (Orioles possession) must be ashamed of themselves,” Kay stated on the Night Nightly Information with Peter Rosenberg. “If John Angelos, the proprietor of the Orioles, did not like that, then he is thin-skinned, he is unreasonable and he ought to really get a name from Rob Manfred.
Brown has been a commentator for the Orioles since 2019. He has expertise in each TV and radio and likewise does play-by-play for a handful of school sports activities on ESPN
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