Costas retires as longtime MLB play by play voice

Costas retires as longtime MLB play-by-play voice

After 42 seasons, Bob Costas is retiring from baseball play-by-play. Costas had done games the past couple seasons for MLB Network and TBS Sports.

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Bob Costas retires as MLB play-by-play voice after 44-year career in the booth

Costas, 72, made the decision to retire before the 2024 season began.

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Bob Costas retires: Broadcaster stepping away from MLB play-by-play announcing after 44 years, per report

Costas, 72, called Game 4 of the ALDS between Yankees and Royals

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Bob Costas retiring from baseball play-by-play after 42 years

After 42 seasons, Bob Costas is retiring from baseball play-by-play

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Diana Taurasi still mulling over decision to retire or play another year

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Sports - ESPN - October 15

Jackets raise Gaudreau banner on 'emotional night'

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Sports - ESPN - October 16

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Sports - ESPN - October 18

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Sports - ESPN - October 19

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