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Broadcasters for the Kansas City Royals Major League Baseball team.
Radio[]
Lead play-by-play[]
- Buddy Blattner (1969–1975; deceased)
- Denny Matthews (1969–present)
Secondary play-by-play[]
- Fred White (1973–1998; deceased)
- Ryan Lefebvre (1997–2007, 2012–present)
- Bob Davis (2008–2012)
- Steve Stewart (2008–present)
- Steve Physioc (2012–present)
Color analyst[]
- Rex Hudler (2017–present)
- Jeff Montgomery (2017–present)
Television[]
Play-by-play[]
- Buddy Blattner (1969–1975)
- Denny Matthews (1969–1976, 1983–1987)
- (1977–1979)
- (1980–1982)
- (1980–1992)
- Fred White (1973–1976, 1983–1987)
- Dave Armstrong (1993–1995)
- Steve Busby (1996)
- Bob Davis (1997–2007)
- Ryan Lefebvre (2008–present)
- Steve Physioc (2012–present)
Color analyst[]
- Paul Splittorff (1988–2011; deceased)
- John Wathan (1996–1997)
- Frank White (2008–2011)
- Rex Hudler (2012–present)
- Jeff Montgomery (2012–present)
See also[]
- List of current Major League Baseball announcers
- Fox Sports Kansas City
External links[]
Kansas City Royals |
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- Established in 1969
- Based in Kansas City, Missouri
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Franchise | |
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Ballparks | |
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Culture |
- Sluggerrr
- Denny Matthews
- Ryan Lefebvre
- George Toma
- American Royal
- "Royals (song)"
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Lore | |
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Rivalries | |
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Team Hall of Fame | |
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Minor league affiliates | |
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Key personnel | |
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World Series championships (2) | |
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American League pennants (4) | |
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Division titles |
- West
- 1976
- 1977
- 1978
- 1980
- 1981 (second half)
- 1984
- 1985
- Central
- 2015
- Wild Card
- 2014
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Seasons (54) |
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1960s |
- 1960 · 1961 · 1962 · 1963 · 1964 · 1965 · 1966 · 1967 · 1968 · 1969
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1970s |
- 1970
- 1971
- 1972
- 1973
- 1974
- 1975
- 1976
- 1977
- 1978
- 1979
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1980s |
- 1980
- 1981
- 1982
- 1983
- 1984
- 1985
- 1986
- 1987
- 1988
- 1989
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1990s |
- 1990
- 1991
- 1992
- 1993
- 1994
- 1995
- 1996
- 1997
- 1998
- 1999
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2000s |
- 2000
- 2001
- 2002
- 2003
- 2004
- 2005
- 2006
- 2007
- 2008
- 2009
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2010s |
- 2010
- 2011
- 2012
- 2013
- 2014
- 2015
- 2016
- 2017
- 2018
- 2019
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2020s | |
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Major League Baseball on Fox |
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Related programs | |
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Related articles |
- DirecTV N3D
- FoxBox
- FoxTrax
- Scooter
- Television contracts (cable)
- MLB Network
- World Series television ratings
National coverage |
- Fox (1996–present)
- FS1 (2014–present)
- FS2 (2014–present)
- Fox Deportes (2012–present)
- Fox Family Channel (2001)
- Fox Sports Net (1997–1999)
- FX (1997)
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Former FSN regional coverage | |
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Fox/MyTV O&O Stations |
- New York City: WNYW 5 (Yankees, 1999–2001), WWOR 9 (N.Y. Giants, 1951–1957; Brooklyn Dodgers, 1950–1957; Mets, 1962–1998; Yankees, 2005–2014)
- Los Angeles: KTTV 11 (Dodgers, 1958–1992), KCOP 13 (Dodgers, 2002–2005; Angels, 2006–2012)
- Chicago: WFLD 32 (White Sox, 1968–1972, 1982–1989)
- Philadelphia: WTXF 29 (Phillies, 1983–1989)
- Dallas–Fort Worth: KDFW 4 & KDFI 27 (Texas Rangers, 2001–2009)
- San Francisco–Oakland: KTVU 2 (Giants, 1961–2007; Athletics, 1973–1974), KICU 36 (Athletics, 1999–2008)
- Boston: WFXT 25 (Red Sox, 2000–2002)
- Washington, D.C.: WTTG 5 (Senators, 1948–1958), WDCA 20 (Nationals, 2005–2008)
- Houston: KRIV 26 (Astros, 1979–1982), KTXH 20 (Astros, 1983–1997, 2008–2012)
- Detroit: WJBK 2 (Tigers, 1953–1974; 2007)
- Minneapolis–Saint Paul: KMSP 9 (Twins, 1979–1988, 1998–2002), WFTC 29 (Twins, 1990–1992, 2005–2010)
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TV history by decade | |
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Commentators |
- All-Star Game
- ALCS
- ALDS
- NLCS
- NLDS
- World Series
- Game of the Week
- Prime time
Play-by-play announcers | Former play-by-play announcers | |
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Color commentators |
- Eric Karros
- A. J. Pierzynski
- John Smoltz
- Tom Verducci
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Guest commentators |
- Bret Boone
- David Cone
- Terry Francona
- Luis Gonzalez
- Ozzie Guillén
- Al Leiter
- David Ortiz
- A. J. Pierzynski
- Lou Piniella
- Jimmy Rollins
- Nick Swisher
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Field reporters | Former field reporters |
- Erin Andrews
- Jeff Phelps
- Curt Menefee
- Chris Myers
- Pam Oliver
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Studio hosts |
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Studio analysts |
- Terry Collins
- Eric Karros
- David Ortiz
- A. J. Pierzynski
- Alex Rodriguez
- Mark Sweeney
- Nick Swisher
- Frank Thomas
- Dontrelle Willis
Former studio analysts |
- Eric Byrnes
- Keith Hernandez
- Raúl Ibañez
- Gabe Kapler
- Kevin Kennedy
- Steve Lyons
- Kevin Millar
- C. J. Nitkowski
- Dan Plesac
- Billy Ripken
- Pete Rose
- Mitch Williams
- Dave Winfield
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Lore | Regular season | |
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Postseason games | |
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World Series games |
- The last night of the New York Yankees dynasty (2001)
- Game 6 of the 2011 World Series
- Walk-off obstruction (2013)
- Chicago Cubs end the Billy Goat curse (2016)
- Game 5 of the 2017 World Series (2017)
- Houston Astros sign stealing scandal (2017)
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Curses | |
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World Series | |
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AL Championship Series | |
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NL Championship Series | |
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AL Division Series | |
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NL Division Series | |
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All-Star Game | |
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Lists of Major League Baseball broadcasters |
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American League | |
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National League | |
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National TV networks/cable channels |
- ABC (The Baseball Network)
- Fox
- ESPN (Baseball Tonight • ESPN Radio)
- MLB Network
- NBC
- TBS
- Game of the Week
- Prime time
By event |
- All-Star Game
- ALCS
- ALDS
- NLCS
- NLDS
- World Series
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