Longtime Blue Jays broadcaster Buck Martinez has completed his cancer treatment and is eyeing a return to the booth at some point after the all-star break in July, according to play-by-play partner Dan Shulman.
broadcaster Buck Martinez has completed his cancer treatment and is eyeing a return to the booth at some point after the all-star break in July, according to play-by-play partner Dan Shulman.that he would be leaving Jays broadcasts to begin his battle against an unspecified type of cancer.
“Buck is very hopeful he will be able to rejoin us in the booth at some point post all-star break, as soon as he is feeling strong enough. Great news!!!” Shulman announced on his personal Twitter account Wednesday morning, along with a picture of Martinez striking the celebration gong at hospital. The 73-year-old Martinez joined the Blue Jays as a catcher in 1981 and has held several roles within the organization.
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