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1986 Baseball Broadcasters & Networks

This is a team-by-team listing of the networks and announcers who broadcast games during the 1986 season. You can view announcers for any season using the Broadcasters by Year tool on the right.

Atlanta Braves Atlanta Braves  TYPE   NETWORK   ANNOUNCERS  Radio WSB Ernie Johnson Radio WSB John Sterling Radio WSB Pete Van Wieren Radio WSB Skip Caray TV WTBS Ernie Johnson TV WTBS John Sterling TV WTBS Pete Van Wieren TV WTBS Skip Caray Cable WTBS Ernie Johnson Cable WTBS John Sterling Cable WTBS Pete Van Wieren Cable WTBS Skip Caray

Baltimore Orioles Baltimore Orioles  TYPE   NETWORK   ANNOUNCERS  Radio WFBR Jon Miller Radio WFBR Tom Marr TV WMAR Brooks Robinson TV WMAR Chuck Thompson Cable HTS John Lowenstein Cable HTS Mel Proctor Cable HTS Rex Barney Cable HTS Tom Davis

Boston Red Sox Boston Red Sox  TYPE   NETWORK   ANNOUNCERS  Radio WPLM-FM Joe Castiglione Radio WPLM-FM Ken Coleman TV WSBK Bob Montgomery TV WSBK Ned Martin Cable NESN Bob Montgomery Cable NESN Ned Martin

California Angels California Angels  TYPE   NETWORK   ANNOUNCERS  Radio KMPC Dick Enberg Radio KMPC Al Conin Radio KMPC Ron Fairly TV KTLA Bob Starr TV KTLA Joe Torre SP Radio XPRS Ruben Valentin SP Radio XPRS Ulpiano Cos Villa

Chicago Cubs Chicago Cubs  TYPE   NETWORK   ANNOUNCERS  Radio WGN DeWayne Staats Radio WGN Lou Boudreau Radio WGN Vincent Lloyd TV WGN DeWayne Staats TV WGN Harry Caray TV WGN Steve Stone

Chicago White Sox Chicago White Sox  TYPE   NETWORK   ANNOUNCERS  Radio WMAQ Del Crandall Radio WMAQ Lorn Brown TV WFLD Don Drysdale TV WFLD Frank Messer Cable Sportsvision Don Drysdale Cable Sportsvision Frank Messer SP Radio WTAQ Armando Perez Martinez SP Radio WTAQ Frank Diaz

Cincinnati Reds Cincinnati Reds  TYPE   NETWORK   ANNOUNCERS  Radio WLW Joe Nuxhall Radio WLW Marty Brennaman TV WLWT Joe Nuxhall TV WLWT Marty Brennaman TV WLWT Steve Physioc

Cleveland Indians Cleveland Indians  TYPE   NETWORK   ANNOUNCERS  Radio WWWE Herb Score Radio WWWE Steve LaMar TV WUAB Jack Corrigan TV WUAB Joe Tait

Detroit Tigers Detroit Tigers  TYPE   NETWORK   ANNOUNCERS  Radio WJR Ernie Harwell Radio WJR Paul Carey TV WDIV Al Kaline TV WDIV George Kell Cable PASS Jim Northrup Cable PASS Larry Osterman

Houston Astros Houston Astros  TYPE   NETWORK   ANNOUNCERS  Radio KTRH Gene Elston Radio KTRH Jerry Trupiano Radio KTRH Larry Dierker Radio KTRH Milo Hamilton TV KTXH Gene Elston TV KTXH Larry Dierker TV KTXH Milo Hamilton Cable HSE Bill Worrell Cable HSE Larry Dierker Cable HSE Milo Hamilton

Kansas City Royals Kansas City Royals  TYPE   NETWORK   ANNOUNCERS  Radio WIBW Denny Matthews Radio WIBW Fred White TV WDAF Denny Matthews TV WDAF Denny Trease TV WDAF Fred White