In the 17th episode of “The Announcer’s Hour” podcast, Rich Burk joins the podcast to discuss his versatile experience in play-by-play.
Burk currently serves as a lead play-by-play voice of the Hillsboro Hops, the Arizona Diamondbacks Single-A affiliate. On occasion, Burk will fill in for Portland Trail Blazers games. This fall, Burk will have play-by-play duties for several Oregon State athletics events.
Burk previously worked with the Pac-12 network and for NBC during its coverage of the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The seasoned broadcaster spent several years in minor league baseball for the Triple-A Portland Beavers, Bend Rockies, and more.
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