Sports Media Report
Gary Cohen, longtime voice of the Mets, Hall of Famer Peter Gammons, Red Sox radio voice Joe Castiglione and Fox Sports veteran Ken Rosenthal will adorn new TOPPS card as part of a special set which goes on sale on Wednesday at topps.com.
Cohen, a Queens native, has served as the play-by-play-announcer for all regular-season SNY produced Mets telecasts since 2006. He also participates on SNY’s sports and entertainment programs and is a contributor to the network’s website, www.sny.tv.
Gammons is a Hall of Fame baseball columnist and he has covered the game of baseball for the Boston Globe, ESPN and the MLB Network. GammonsDaily.com features analysis from Peter Gammons as well as some of nation’s top baseball analysts.
The 2017 season marks Castiglione’s 35th behind the microphone on Red Sox radio. A 2014 Red Sox Hall of Fame inductee, he previously handled play-by-play for the Cleveland Indians on television in 1979 and 1982 and broadcast the Milwaukee Brewers on TV in 1981.
Rosenthal joined Fox Sports in August 2005. He is a senior writer for FOXSports.com, a field reporter for MLB on FOX, and also is an insider for MLB Network. Previously, he worked for the Sporting News, Baltimore Sun, Courier-Post (N.J.) and York (Pa.) Daily Record.
The “Topps Archives Baseball” set features designs from throughout Topps’ history including 1959, 1969, 1982, 1992 and more.
