What was the former profession of the man who hosted the 2014 National League Championship Series Game 1 on Fox Sports 1 with Kevin Burkhardt and C.J. Nitkowski?
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2014 National League Championship Series The 2014 National League Championship Series was a best-of-seven playoff pitting the St. Louis Cardinals against the San Francisco Giants for the National League pennant and the right to play in the 2014 World Series. The series was the 45th in league history with Fox airing Game 1 and Fox Sports 1 airing Games 2–5 in the United States. Game 1 was simulcast on Fox Sports 1 and was hosted by Kevin Burkhardt, Gabe Kapler and C.J. Nitkowski, who offered sabermetric analysis of the game.
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Gabe Kapler Gabriel Stefan "Gabe" Kapler (born July 31, 1975) is a former Major League Baseball outfielder.
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Greg Gutfeld Gregory John Gutfeld (born September 12, 1964) is an American television personality, author, magazine editor, and blogger. Since May 2015, he has hosted "The Greg Gutfeld Show" on the Fox News Channel. Gutfeld was the host of "Red Eye w/ Greg Gutfeld" on the Fox News Channel from 2007 to 2015. Since 2011, he is one of five co-hosts/panelists on Fox News' political talk show "The Five". Gutfeld is a self-described libertarian and is non-religious.
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Vin Scully Vincent Edward Scully (born November 29, 1927) is a retired American sportscaster. His 67 seasons with the Los Angeles Dodgers, starting in 1950 (when the franchise was located in Brooklyn) and ending in 2016, constitute the longest tenure of any broadcaster with a single team in professional sports history, and he is second only to Tommy Lasorda (by two years) in terms of number of years with the Dodgers organization in any capacity. He retired in 2016, ending his record-breaking run as their play-by-play announcer.
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Lance Parrish Lance Michael Parrish, aka "Big Wheel" (born June 15, 1956), is an American former professional baseball player, and is currently the manager of the Erie SeaWolves. He played in Major League Baseball as a catcher for the Detroit Tigers (1977–1986), Philadelphia Phillies (1987–1988), California Angels (1989–1992), Seattle Mariners (1992), Cleveland Indians (1993), Pittsburgh Pirates (1994), and the Toronto Blue Jays (1995). He was regarded as one of the best catchers in the 1980s, for both his offensive and defensive play.
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Bernard Goldberg Bernard Richard "Bernie" Goldberg (born May 31, 1945) is an American writer, journalist, and political pundit. Goldberg has won thirteen Emmy Awards during his career. He is currently a commentator for Fox News and a correspondent for HBO's "Real Sports with Bryant Gumbel".
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Scott Braun Scott Braun is an MLB Network and NHL Network (U.S. TV network) studio host and reporter, appearing across programming including the Emmy Award-winning "MLB Tonight" as well as "MLB Now," "The Rundown," "High Heat," "Quick Pitch," "Plays of the Week," "NHL Tonight," "NHL Now" and "On The Fly." In addition to his studio work, Braun is a play-by-play announcer for MLB Network and MLB.com game telecasts including the World Baseball Classic and JUCO World Series. Braun joined MLB Network in 2012 and NHL Network in 2015.
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Kevin Barker Kevin Stewart Barker (born July 26, 1975) is an American retired professional baseball player. In his career, he played in Major League Baseball as a first baseman for the Milwaukee Brewers, San Diego Padres, Toronto Blue Jays, and Cincinnati Reds. He currently co-hosts the sports talk show "Baseball Central" alongside Jeff Blair on Sportsnet 590 the FAN, out of Toronto. He co-hosts Blue Jays Central while Gregg Zaun is on vacation.
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Bill Schroeder (baseball) Bill "Rock" Schroeder (born Alfred William Schroeder on September 7, 1958) is a former Major League Baseball player and a current television sports broadcaster. He currently provides color commentary for the Milwaukee Brewers, for whom he played six of his eight Major League seasons.
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Rick Renteria Richard Avina Renteria (born December 25, 1961) is an American former Major League Baseball infielder who is currently the manager of the Chicago White Sox of Major League Baseball (MLB). Renteria played in parts of five seasons between 1986 and 1994 with the Pittsburgh Pirates, Seattle Mariners, and Florida Marlins. He then coached and managed in the Marlins organization until 2001, and in the San Diego Padres organization until 2013. He was the manager of the Chicago Cubs in 2014. Renteria was also the bench coach for the Chicago White Sox in 2016.
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Greg Amsinger Greg Amsinger (born May 24, 1979 in St. Louis, Missouri) is an American sportscaster and currently a studio host for MLB Network.
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Andy Fox Andrew Junipero Fox (born January 12, 1971) is an American professional baseball executive and a former Major League Baseball infielder and coach.
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Bob Murphy (sportscaster) Robert Allan Murphy (September 19, 1924 – August 3, 2004) was an American sportscaster who spent 50 years doing play-by-play of Major League Baseball games on television and radio. The Oklahoman was best known for announcing the New York Mets, from their inception in 1962 until his retirement in 2003. He was honored by the Baseball Hall of Fame with the Ford C. Frick Award in 1994.
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The Baseball Show The Baseball Show is a Major League Baseball talk show on ESPN Radio. It is heard every Sunday for three hours and thirty-five minutes from 4 p.m. ET to 7:35 p.m. ET during the Major League Baseball regular season. The program is hosted by "GameNight" personality Ryen Russillo (since 2007) and featured former New York Mets GM and former "Baseball Tonight" analyst Steve Phillips until his firing from ESPN. The show was previously hosted by Karl Ravech in 2005 and John Seibel in 2006.
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Ford C. Frick Award The Ford C. Frick Award is presented annually by the National Baseball Hall of Fame in the United States to a broadcaster for "major contributions to baseball". It is named for Ford C. Frick, former Commissioner of Major League Baseball. Before his career as an executive, Frick was a baseball writer; he gained fame as the ghostwriter for Babe Ruth in the 1920s. The award was created in 1978 , and named in tribute to Frick following his death that year.
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Jeff Brantley Jeffrey Hoke Brantley (born September 5, 1963) is a former Major League Baseball relief pitcher and current broadcaster for the Cincinnati Reds. He was a Major League pitcher for 14 seasons, from 1988 to 2001 .
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Tony Kubek Anthony Christopher Kubek (born October 12, 1935) is an American former professional baseball player and television broadcaster. During his nine-year playing career with the New York Yankees, Kubek played in six World Series in the late 1950s and early 1960s, starting in 37 World Series games. For NBC television, he later broadcast twelve World Series between 1968 and 1982, and fourteen League Championship Series between 1969 and 1989. Kubek received the Ford C. Frick Award in 2009.
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Brent Musburger Brent Woody Musburger ( ; born May 26, 1939) is an American sportscaster, lead broadcaster and managing editor at Vegas Stats and Information Network (VSiN). He retired in January 2017 from the ESPN and ABC television networks. Formerly with CBS Sports and one of the original members of their program "The NFL Today", Musburger has also covered the NBA, MLB, NCAA football and basketball, and NASCAR and served as a studio host for games, a play-by-play man, and halftime host. He has also performed postgame wrap-up segments and covered championship trophy presentations. He is a member of the Montana Broadcaster's Association Hall of Fame.
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Derrick Deese Derrick Deese (born May 17, 1970) is a former American football offensive tackle who played professionally in the National Football League (NFL). He co-hosts a radio show on Fox Sports Radio weekends from 9am to 1pm Pacific Time.
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Todd Steverson Todd Anthony Steverson (born November 15, 1971) is an American professional baseball coach and a former left and right fielder in Major League Baseball. Steverson is the 2015 batting coach of the Chicago White Sox and the former first base coach of the Oakland Athletics. During his active career, he played for the Detroit Tigers and San Diego Padres. Steverson threw and batted right-handed, stood 6 ft tall and weighed 194 lb .
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John Kruk John Martin Kruk (born February 9, 1961) is an American former professional baseball first baseman and outfielder, and baseball analyst. Kruk played in Major League Baseball for the San Diego Padres, Philadelphia Phillies, and Chicago White Sox from 1986 through 1995. During his career, he was a three-time MLB All-Star. After retiring as a player, he became a baseball analyst for ESPN. He is now a color commentator for Phillies' games on Comcast SportsNet.
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Kevin Cash Kevin Forrest Cash (born December 6, 1977) is a former American professional baseball catcher and coach. He is currently the manager of the Tampa Bay Rays of Major League Baseball (MLB).