On Fri, 16 May 2008 14:29:27 GMT, tom@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
(JustTom) wrote:
>On Fri, 16 May 2008 09:17:37 -0400, David Short
><David.no.Short@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>>
>>Frankly, I would rather listen to George than Marty on most days. Marty
>>has become a characterization of himself. He's not having any fun and is
>>determined to make life miserable for everybody listening. Scully,
>>Nuxhal, Buck, Ueuker, Allen, Barber all those guys were able to take
>>losing seasons and enjoy being at the ballpark. Marty just makes it darn
>>near impossible to listen to him. It's like listening to the guy who
>>used to be your favorite uncle only now he's in constant pain from the
>>chemo and doesn't have it all together upstairs. You just feel sorry for
>>him.
>>
>
>That's why I was asking if the new voice on the Marlins series was the
>L'ville guy or that Chris guy who I think does tv games normally.
>
>Whoever, he was, he did good PBP, and I guess as a side effect,
>Marty seemed to be more pro as well. It was refre****ng. Spring is
>busy time around the homefront (spent most of this week installing
>new bees) so I don't listen as often as I used to, but to be honest,
>part of that is also listening to Brantley butchering PBP, Marty
>ranting and MiniMarty ranting worse.
>
>Is the L'ville guy too old, comfortable, or iconic in KY to be
>considered as a successor to Marty, sticking me with MiniMarty in
>that role (shudder), or does anyone think he has a shot?
>
>BTW If anybody could tell me his name, who the "Creeper" is, and what
>the last name of "Chris" from tv, I'd apprciate it, and I'd stop
>refering to them as "that guy".
I assume the TV guy to whom you're referring is Chris Welsh, former Reds
pitcher for a brief time. I'm not sure if he's known as The
Creeper...I've never heard him referred to that way.
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