Andy Freed is a radio play-by-play announcer of the Tampa Bay Rays baseball team. He and Dave Wills have worked as the team's radio duo since 2005 and are signed through the 2013 season. During baseball's offseason, Freed broadcasts college basketball games for ESPN Regional.
Freed's radio career has featured work with the Pawtucket Red Sox, the Trenton Thunder, and the St. Lucie Mets in minor league baseball. He also did radio broadcasts for Providence College basketball, Rider University basketball, College of New Jersey football, and Baltimore Spirit soccer. Freed started his broadcast career at his alma mater, Towson State University, where he covered various sporting events for the university's radio station, WTMD.
Andy has been known to often work Howard Stern references into his broadcasts.
Famous quotes containing the words andy and/or freed:
“I thought it was a wonderfully conceptual act actually, to fire a replica pistol at a figurehead—the guy could have been working for Andy Warhol!”
—J.G. (James Graham)
“We are the only class in history that has been left to fight its battles alone, unaided by the ruling powers. White labor and the freed black men had their champions, but where are ours?”
—Elizabeth Cady Stanton (1815–1902)