Ned Martin

Ned Martin

Edwin (Ned) Martin (August 9, 1923 in Wayne, Pennsylvania – July 23, 2002 in Raleigh, North Carolina) was an American sportscaster, known primarily as a play-by-play announcer for Major League Baseball's Boston Red Sox from 1961 to 1992. Martin also was a football announcer, covering the American Football League's Boston Patriots in 1965, as well as collegiate games for Harvard, Yale, and Dartmouth. Nationally, Martin broadcast the 1975 World Series on NBC television and radio, and four American League Championship Series (1976-1979) on CBS Radio.

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    I don’t know how you feel, professor, but I feel like a knife that’s just stabbed a friend in the back.
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    Granddaddy used to handle snakes in church. Granny drank strychnine. I guess you could say I had a leg up, genetically speaking.
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