Legendary player Adam Wainwright of the St. Louis Cardinals is transitioning full-time to broadcasting after leaving Major League Baseball at the conclusion of the 2023 season.
His signing with FOX Sports for the 2024 season was revealed on Thursday.
As said on social media by Barrett Sports Media:
Adam Wainwright, a three-time All-Star and World Series champion, will be a full-time analyst for @MLBONFOX.
In the forthcoming season, Waino will call a number of games, including the MLB World Tour: London Series.
Wainwright has covered the 2020, 2021, and 2023 seasons as a special broadcaster.
According to a FOX announcement regarding the hiring:
Wainwright exclaimed, “I’m thrilled to be a part of the FOX Sports family.” “I’m a huge baseball fan, and I love to discuss chess matches.”
Wainwright exclaimed, “I’m thrilled to be a part of the FOX Sports family.” “I adore watching baseball, and I especially like discussing the chess match that transpires between the pitcher and the hitter. I’m hoping that having this experience on the field will provide me the chance to communicate about the game I love in a special and meaningful way, drawing fans in.
One of the most successful pitchers of his generation, Wainwright’s career stats were 200–128. Along with making three All-Star teams and winning two Gold Gloves, he pitched to a lifetime 3.53 ERA.
He left a significant vacuum in the Cardinals’ clubhouse in 2024 and contributed to their World Series victory in 2006.
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