NYPL Brooklyn Cyclones

Cyclones Recognize Legendary Voice of Baseball

Published on August 4, 2003 under New York-Penn League (NYPL)
Brooklyn Cyclones News Release


Ernie Harwell Honored at KeySpan Park Tonight

WHO:

Ernie Harwell, Hall of Fame Broadcaster

WHAT:

Ernie Harwell Night at KeySpan Park

While many people may find his voice synonymous with Detroit Tigers baseball, Ernie Harwell began his professional broadcasting career in Brooklyn. Today, August 4th, is the 55th anniversary of Harwell's first major league broadcast, a game in which the Dodgers defeated the Cubs 5-4. The Brooklyn Cyclones will be honoring the Hall of Fame announcer with a special pre-game ceremony. In addition to the ceremony in which Mr. Harwell will be throwing out the first pitch, he will also broadcast an inning of baseball with Warner Fusselle on WKRB radio as well as inning in the broadcast booth for FOX Sports Net.




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