Thursday, October 1, 2009

Mike Blowers...is....god?

Working in radio play-by-play I often hear predictions from broadcasters such as, "This is the game that he'll really turn it around," or "Tonight I think *insert team name here* can really bring the whole season together with this win." But rarely do I hear an announcer predict some thing this audacious... and get it right. Mariners do a pregame segment called "Pick to Click" where they make predictions and here's how it went: Matt Tuiasosopo will hit his first career home run during his second at-bat in the 5th inning, on a 3-1 fastball, to left-centerfield, second deck. Well, you can figure out the rest with me having to explain it. Both the prediction and the play-by-play call here:

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