Jason Benetti | |
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.png) Benetti at Guaranteed Rate Field in 2017 | |
| Born | September 9, 1983 Chicago, Illinois, U.S. |
| Alma mater | Syracuse University Wake Forest University |
| Sports commentary career | |
| Team(s) | Chicago White Sox (2016–2023) Detroit Tigers (2024–present) |
| Genre | Play-by-play |
| Sport | Major League Baseball |
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Jason Benetti (born September 9, 1983)[1] is an American sportscaster. He is the primary television play-by-play announcer for the Detroit Tigers of Major League Baseball on Bally Sports Detroit.[2]
From 2016 to 2023, Benetti was the lead play-by-play announcer for Chicago White Sox of MLB, and served as an alternate play-by-play announcer for Chicago Bulls of the National Basketball Association, on NBC Sports Chicago.[3] Now primarily contracted with Fox Sports nationally, Benetti was formerly the main announcer for ESPN's alternate "StatCast" telecasts, and additionally has worked for NBC Sports, Westwood One, and Time Warner covering football, baseball, lacrosse, hockey, and basketball.
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- ^ Skrbina, Paul. "The fit is great". The Chicago Tribune. Retrieved August 2, 2022.
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- ^ Petzold, Evan (November 9, 2023). "Jason Benetti signs multi-year contract with Detroit Tigers as TV play-by-play broadcaster". Detroit Free Press. Retrieved November 9, 2023.
- ^ "Jason Benetti Profile". Archived from the original on April 7, 2014.