Starr to Become Red Sox Announcer
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<i> Associated Press</i>
BOSTON — WRKO radio has selected Bob Starr, play-by-play announcer for the Angels, to succeed Ken Coleman as the Red Sox principal radio broadcaster next season, according to John Carlson, another sports broadcaster at the station.
Starr’s broadcasting career spans more than 30 years, including 18 years with major league baseball. Starr also did play-by-play announcing of the New England Patriots and Boston College football from 1966 to 1970 on WBZ radio. Part of that time was spent as sports anchor at WBZ-TV.
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