Jason Benetti
Tag: Steve Stone
Posted inBest of Chicago
All hail Steve Stone, the conscience of Chicago baseball
The broadcaster might have switched sides, but he’s beloved by everyone in the city.
Posted inBlogs
White Sox and Cubs are both 2-0 for first time since 1951
Martin Kennelly was mayor the last time both clubs won their first pair in the same season, 65 years ago.
Posted inBlogs
A few words in defense of Ken “Hawk” Harrelson
A few words in defense of White Sox TV announcer Ken “Hawk” Harrelson
Posted inBlogs
Spring is in the airwaves
The Cubs draw (weak) first blood in their baseball rivalry with the White Sox.
Posted inNews & Politics
Some announcers’ pet phrases need to grab some bench
White Sox TV announcer Ken “Hawk” Harrelson has so many pet phrases, he can go entire innings without saying a single thing he hasn’t said exactly the same way before. “Duck snort,” “chopper two-hopper,” “right size, wrong shape,” “don’t stop now boys,” and, of course, “grab some bench”: it sometimes seems they could be programmed […]
Posted inBlogs
Steve Stone to TV?
Moving Steve Stone to TV might be a smart move for the White Sox, but will it break up radio’s most analytical announcing duo?
Posted inBlogs
Thank god, and welcome back, Steve Stone
Hallelujah! Steve Stone will be replacing Chris Singleton in the Sox radio broadcast booth this season.