'VERY DISAPPOINTED': Sportsnet says Blue Jays' road games will be called remotely on radio

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'VERY DISAPPOINTED': Sportsnet says Blue Jays' road games will be called remotely on radio
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Sportsnet, the team\u0027s radio rightsholder, will provide remote coverage from its downtown Toronto studio.

Sportsnet confirmed its radio plans in a news release this month that outlined its television, audio and streaming coverage details for 2023. Television crews will cover all 162 regular-season games in person while Wagner will only be on site for the 81 home games at Rogers Centre.Article content

Almost all big-league baseball radio crews have resumed regular travel. Toronto is one of the few MLB markets that has not. The subject was raised during Major League Baseball commissioner Rob Manfred’s media availability at the Blue Jays’ complex late Thursday afternoon. “You’re always gathering information and stories and things that you share with people on the radio.”It’s also much more difficult to provide a natural call of the game when your eyes are bouncing between screens in a studio rather than staring out at the diamond.

Face time can be particularly invaluable, especially on the road where things tend to be more relaxed and access can be better.

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