And I've been with NESN for 20 years, even though it doesn't feel like that because I didn't do much my first four or five years.
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I started in pro ball in '72, when I was a 17-year-old kid right out of high school.
"Not that it matters, but it's kind of a round number, leaving. I really have," Eckersley told the Globe via NBC Boston. "I've been thinking about this for a long time. The Red Sox will play their final regular-season game against the Tampa Bay Rays at Fenway Park on October 5. Enter To Win 2 Concert Tickets Of Your Choosing!īaseball Hall of Famer Dennis Eckersley told the Boston Globe that he plans to retire from his position as a color commentator for New England Sports Network's Boston Red Sox broadcasts at the end of the season.Įckersley, 67, who has worked for NESN since 2003, said he's mulled retirement for a long time, but said he ultimately decided he wants to move back to the Bay Area to be closer to his grandchildren during their formative years.
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