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Chris Berman

Because you can put the Home Run Derby trophy on your bookshelf

July 22, 2014

Unless you’re too injured. I don’t know about you, but I think the Home Run Derby at the All-Star Game is a colossal waste of time. As power-hitting professional athletes, hitting batting practice speed balls, you should expect them to hit it over the wall. But the upshot is injury. The Colorado Rockies’  Justin Morneau, […]

Tagged as: All Star Game, Chris Berman, Home run derby, Justin Morneau

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It’s funny because it’s (almost) true

July 11, 2013

Dan Barry, author of Bottom of the 33rd: Hope, Redemption, and Baseball’s Longest Game, published this hilarious riff in today’s NY Times on perhaps one of the most annoying baseball broadcasters in history, IMHO. Speaking of annoying, I’m hoping, no praying, that Chris Berman does not do the All Star Game Home Run Derby this […]

Tagged as: Chris Berman, Dan Barry, John Sterling, Suzyn Waldman

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* Please, no more

July 13, 2009

Chris Berman on Home Run Derby. How many times can you listen to “Back, back, back!!!”?

Tagged as: Chris Berman, Home run derby

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