The New York Yankees have announced their television schedule for the 2020 season. YES Network will televise all 162 regular-season games, as well as any postseason games.
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Michael Kay
Michael Kay is an American sportscaster. He is the current television play-by-play announcer for the New York Yankees. He has been the announcer since the Yes Network’s inception in 2002. He also called games on WPIX from 1997 to 2001.
Announcing for the Yankees since 1997
Michael Kay is an American sports broadcaster. He is the television play-by-play announcer for the New York Yankees, having been with the YES Network since its inception in 2002. Kay has been with the Yankees since 1997, calling games on both radio and television. He also hosts a three-hour drive-time radio talk show on WFAN, which is simulcast onYES.
Kay was born in Hackensack, New Jersey, and raised in nearby Saddle River. He is a graduate of Bergen Catholic High School in Oradell, New Jersey. He received a degree in communications from Syracuse University’s S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications in 1978.
While at Syracuse University, Kay served as the sports director of WAER 88.3 FM, where he called Syracuse Crunch hockey games. He also worked as a reporter for WTEN television in Albany, New York and as a newsreader and sports reporter for WHEN radio (620 AM) in Syracuse. From 1982 to 1987, Kay worked as the television play-by-play voice of the Nashville Sounds baseball team. In 1987, he began his long association with the Yankees as a color commentator on WMCA Radio (570 AM).
Longest tenured play-by-play voice in Yankees history
Michael Kay is the longest tenured play-by-play voice in Yankees history, having called Yankees games on radio and television since 1989. He is also a host on ESPN Radio.
Called five World Series, six American League Championship Series, and four All-Star Games
Michael Kay is an American sportscaster. He is currently the television play-by-play announcer for the New York Yankees on the YES Network. He also hosts CenterStage on YES. Kay has called five World Series, six American League Championship Series, and four All-Star Games. Prior to joining YES in 2002, Kay spent 20 years with WABC radio in New York, serving as the voice of the New York Yankees Radio Network from 1983 to 2001.
Ken Singleton
Ken Singleton, a former Yankee outfielder and broadcaster, will be in the YES booth today as the guest analyst for the game between the Yankees and the Rangers.
Worked as a Yankees analyst from 1997-2001
Ken Singleton worked as a Yankees analyst from 1997-2001, and again from 2003-2004. He was also the Baltimore Orioles’ color commentator on Home Team Sports from 1983 to 1997.
Also worked as an analyst for the Montreal Expos and Baltimore Orioles
Ken Singleton is an American sportscaster who is currently the primary television play-by-play announcer for the New York Yankees on the YES Network. He also worked as an analyst for the Montreal Expos and Baltimore Orioles.
Called two World Series, four American League Championship Series, and three All-Star Games
Ken Singleton is an American sportscaster, best known for his long tenure as a play-by-play announcer for the New York Yankees on the YES Network. He also worked as an analyst on Montreal Expos broadcasts.
Singleton was born in Manhattan, attended high school in White Plains, and played baseball at the University of Maryland. He was selected by the Baltimore Orioles in the first round of the 1967 Major League Baseball Draft. He made his debut with the Orioles in 1970, and was traded to the Montreal Expos in 1971.
After retiring from playing baseball, he became a broadcaster for the Expos in 1979. He worked as both a play-by-play announcer and color analyst before being hired by the Yankees in 1997. He has called two World Series, four American League Championship Series, and three All-Star Games for YES.
Paul O’Neill
Paul O’Neill is a former professional baseball player who played for the Cincinnati Reds and the New York Yankees. After his playing career, he became an broadcaster for the Yankees. Today, he is the color commentator for the Yankees on the YES Network.
Worked as a Yankees analyst from 2002-2006
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Paul Thomas O’Neill (born February 25, 1963) is an American former professional baseball right fielder who played 17 seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB), from 1985–2001. He played for the Cincinnati Reds from 1985–1992 and the New York Yankees from 1993–2001. O’Neill won five World Series while a member of the Yankees.
In 2001, he published Me and My Dad: A Baseball Memoir, now out of print. Coincidentally, that same year O’Neill’s father Gehrig died after a nearly 20-year bout with Alzheimer’s disease. As of 2016 Paul O’Neill was working as a broadcast analyst for the YES Network, which televises New York Yankees baseball games.
Also worked as an analyst for the Cincinnati Reds
O’Neill also worked as an analyst for the Cincinnati Reds from 2006 to 2010. He was replaced by former Yankee player and then-current broadcaster David Cone. In these years, O’Neill called some of the most memorable moments in Yankees history, such as Bobby Abreu’s walk-off home run against the Red Sox in 2006, and Bernard Gilkey’s game-winning pinch hit single against the Orioles in 1997.
Called one World Series, two American League Championship Series, and two All-Star Games
Paul O’Neill is an American sportscaster and former professional baseball right fielder who currently serves as the television play-by-play announcer for the New York Yankees on the YES Network. He has also called one World Series, two American League Championship Series, and two All-Star Games.
