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The Sunday Night Baseball Broadcast On ESPN During The 2022 Major League Baseball Season Is Going To Sound Different Because David Cone, Eduardo Perez, Karl Ravech Are Going To Be Broadcasting It

The Sunday Night Baseball Broadcast on ESPN during the 2022 Major League Baseball Season is going to sound different because David Cone, Eduardo Perez, Karl Ravech are going to be broadcasting it.

David Cone pitched 17 seasons in Major League Baseball!

David Cone pitched for five different teams during his Major League Baseball career!

David Cone pitched for the New York Mets for seven seasons from 1987-1992, 2003.

Though that wasn’t only New York team David Cone played for as he also played for the New York Yankees from 1995 -2000.

As a member of the New York Yankees David Cone threw a perfect game on July 18, 1999 against the Montreal Expos!

“according to the book Take Me Out To The Ballpark

An Illustrated Tour Of Baseball Ballparks Past and Present by Josh Leventhal”

In 1993-1994 David Cone pitched for the Kansas City Royals!

In 1993 David Cone had a record of 11-14 with a 3.33 earn run average.

In 1994 David Cone had a record of 16-5 with an earn run average of 2.94!

“according to www.baseball-reference.com/players/c/coneda01.shtml

In 1995 David Cone pitched for the Toronto Blue Jays where he had a record of 9-6 with an earn run average of 3.38!

“according to www.baseball-reference.com/players/c/coneda01.shtml

Though Toronto wasn’t the only team David Cone pitched for in 1995 as he also pitched for the New York Yankees as David Cone was traded by the Toronto BlueJays to the New York Yankees in exchange for Marty Janzen , Jason Jarvis and Mike Gordon on July 28, 1995. Then David Cone was granted on November 3, 1995 was then signed by the New York Yankees on December 21, 1995. On November 3, 1999 David Cone was granted free agency yet again then to be resigned by the New York Yankees on December 6, 1999. While with the New York Yankees from 1995-2000 David Cone 9-2 with an earn run average 3.82 in 1995. In 1996 David Cone had a record of 7-2 with an earn run average of 2.88. In 1997 David Cone had a record of 12-6 with an earn run average of 2.82. In 1998 David Cone would have finish the season record of 20-7 with an earn run average of 3.55. In 1999 David Cone would finish the season with a record of 12-9 with an earn run average of 3.44. In 2000 David Cone would finish with a record of 4-14 with an earn run average of 6.91.Then David Cone became a free agent once again this time, on November 7, 2000 where David Cone would a couple later be signed by the Boston Red Sox on January 11, 2001 where he had a record of 9-7 with an earn run average of 4.31before being free agency on November 6, 2001 before being signed by the New York Mets on February 13, 2003. There David Cone would finish his Major League Baseball career that season with a record of 1-3 with an earn run average of 2.50

“according to baseball-almanac .com

Eduardo Perez played 13 seasons in Major League Baseball!

Eduardo Perez unlike David Cone played multiple positions during his Major League Baseball Career!

What were they?

First baseman, Pitch Hitter, Right Fielder!

Eduardo Perez played three seasons with the California Angels from 1993-1995!

In 1993 Eduardo Perez played in 52 games, had 180 at bats, contributed 16 runs, 45 hits 4, home runs , 30 runs batted in 5 stolen bases and had a batting of 250. In 1994 Eduardo Perez played in 38 games, had 129 at bats, contributed 10 runs, 27 hits, 5 home runs, 16 runs batted in 3 stolen bases and had a batting average of 209. In 1995 Eduardo Perez played in 29 games , had 71 at bats, contributed 9 runs batted in and a batting average of 169.

Then Eduardo Perez would play three seasons with the Cincinnati Reds from 1996 - 1998 because Eduardo Perez was traded by the California Angels to the Cincinnati Reds in exchange for Will Pennyfeather on April 5, 1996.

“according to baseball -almanac.com

In 1996 Eduardo Perez played in 18 games, had 36 at bats , contributed 8 runs, 8 hits , 3 home runs, 5 runs batted in and had a batting average of 222. In 1997 Eduardo Perez played 106 games, had 297 at bats, contributed 44 runs, 75 hits, 16 home runs , 52 runs batted in and had a batting average of 253. In 1997 Eduardo Perez played in 84 games, had 172 at bats, contributed 20 runs, 41 hits , 4 home runs, 30 runs batted in and had a batting average of 238.In 1998 would be Eduardo Perez’s final season playing for the Cincinnati Reds where he would play in 84 games , have 172 at bats contribute 20 runs, 41 hits, 4 home runs, 30 runs batted in and have a batting average of 238. Then he was released by the Cincinnati Reds on December 14, 1998. On February 16, 1999 Eduardo Perez was signed by the Saint Louis Cardinals where he would play four seasons . In 1999 Eduardo Perez played in 21 games, had 32 at bats, contributed 6 runs, 11 hits 9 runs batted in and had a batting average of 344. In 2000 Eduardo Perez played in 35 games 91 at bats , contributed 9 runs, 27 hits, 10 runs batted in 1 stolen base and had a batting of 297. In 2002 Eduardo Perez played in 96 games, had 154 at bats , contributed 22 runs, 31 hits, 10 home runs, 26 runs batted in and had a batting average of 201. In 2003 Eduardo Perez’s final season with the Saint Louis Cardinals Eduardo Perez played in 105 games, had 253 at bats , contributed 47 runs, 72 hits, 11 home runs, 41 runs batted in , 5 stolen bases and had a batting average of 285. In 2004 and 2005 Eduardo Perez played for the Tampa Bay Rays! In 2004 Eduardo Perez played in 13 games, had 38 at bats, contributed 2 runs, 8 hits, 1 home run, 7 runs batted in with a batting of 211. In 2005 Eduardo Perez played in 77 games, had 161 at bats , contributed 23 runs, 41 hits, , 11 home runs, 28 runs batted in and had a batting average of 255.

“according to https://www.baseball-reference.com/players/p/perezed01.shtml

In 2006 Eduardo Perez played for Cleveland as well as Seattle because on June 30, 2006 Eduardo Perez was traded by the Cleveland Indians to the Seattle Mariners in exchange for Asdrubal Cabrera.

“according to https://www.baseball-almanac.com/players/trades.php?p=perezed01

In Cleveland Eduardo Perez played 37 games, had 99 at bats, contributed 16 runs, 30 hits , 8 home runs 22 runs batted in and had a batting of 303.

In Seattle Eduardo Perez played in 43 games, had 87 at bats, contributed 6 runs, 17 hits, 1 home runs, 11 runs batted in, 1 stolen base and had a batting of 195.

“according to https://www.baseball-reference.com/players/p/perezed01.shtml

Karl Ravech is the primary host of ESPN’s MLB studio and pre-game show, Baseball Tonight and has been a regular part of the Monday Night Baseball team since the 2016 season. He has also been the voice of ESPN’s Home Run Derby telecast since 2017.

Karl Ravech serves as a play-by-play commentator for ESPN’s KBO League coverage in 2020.

He joined ESPN in May 1993 and has hosted ESPN’s studio coverage of the MLB playoffs and World Series since 1995.

Since 2006, Ravech has provided commentary for ESPN and ABC coverage of the Little League World Series in Williamsport, Pa. In 2011, he added the Little League World Series Championship games and the College World Series to his yearly schedule. During the winter, Ravech is a play-by-play commentator on ESPN’s college basketball telecasts and has called the SEC basketball tournament since 2017.

Ravech has also anchored ESPN’s college basketball studio wraps operation.  Additionally, in the fall of 2000, Ravech followed Tiger Woods’ quest for the Grand Slam while hosting ESPN’s golf coverage at Pebble Beach, St. Andrews and Valhalla.

In November of 1998, Ravech was playing a pickup game of basketball with friends from ESPN when he noticed a sharp pain in his chest.  After receiving medical attention, the doctor informed Karl he had experienced a heart attack at the age of 33.

“That experience was a wake-up call,” said Ravech.  “Now, through exercise and proper diet, my heart is as strong as a professional athlete. I run every day.  Who knows why these things happen, but it changed me for the better.”

Prior to joining the network, Ravech served as the weekend sports anchor/reporter at WHTM-TV in Harrisburg, Pa. (1990-93).  His assignments included the 1992 Senior U.S. Open golf tournament, Harrisburg Senators (Washington Nationals’ Double-A affiliate), and MLB spring training.  He was nominated for a local Sports Emmy in 1990 and 1991.

From 1987 to 1990, Ravech was employed by WBNG-TV, in Binghamton, N.Y., as a sports anchor/reporter with assignments including the 1988 U.S. Open golf tournament.

Ravech served as the sports director at NewsCenter 7 in Ithaca, N.Y., and as a freelance sports producer for WCVB-TV in Boston (1986-87), while attending college.

Ravech received his Bachelor of Science degree in communications from Ithaca College in 1987. He received his master’s degree in management and leadership in 1990, from SUNY at Binghamton.

“according to https://espnpressroom.com/us/bios/ravech_karl/

Karl Ravech is going to be doing the play by play for Sunday Night Baseball!

David Cone, Karl Ravech, Eduardo Perez are replacing Alex Rodriguez on Sunday Night Baseball because for eight games on ESPN2 Alex Rodriguez is going to be joining Michael Kay of the Yes Network Sunday Night Baseball with Kay-Rod -- a broadcast similar to the ManningCasts that featured former quarterbacks Peyton and Eli Manning during Monday Night Football this season. The show will feature special guests as well as fantasy baseball and predictive elements.

“according to an article by ESPN on espn.com”