Rangers announcer John Rhadigan on firing: ‘It was unfortunate, but it was a fun ride.’

Dave Barnett will move into the TV booth and Rhadigan will return to his previous role as pregame and postgame host

 
BY MEL BRACHT Staff Writer | Published: May 27, 2011   

The Texas Rangers’ experiment of hiring a TV play-by-play announcer with no play-by-play experience lasted all of 49 games. The Rangers fired John Rhadigan on Thursday, replacing him with radio announcer Dave Barnett.

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After taking a week off, Rhadigan will return to his former duties as host of the pregame and postgame “Rangers Live” shows on Fox Sports Southwest. Former Kansas City Royals pitcher...
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