Al Michaels Talks About His Career As a Baseball Announcer

The legendary sportscaster joins to discuss his first broadcasting job for the Hawaii Islanders, the art of calling baseball, and much more

By Bryan Curtis and David Shoemaker Mar 31, 2021, 12:30pm EDT

Bryan Curtis and David Shoemaker are joined by sportscaster Al Michaels in preparation for the start of the baseball season. They discuss Michael’s relationships with Curt Gowdy and Sal Bando (6:30), his first broadcasting job for the Hawaii Islanders (16:00), the art of calling baseball (37:40), and much more!

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