Orioles' Announcer Drama Casts Shadow on Team's Image

TL;DR
The Baltimore Orioles' recent success on the field has been overshadowed by a controversy surrounding broadcaster Kevin Brown, who was absent from the booth for two weeks due to comments he made about the team's previous struggles. The comments, which were based on factual information provided in the team's game notes, apparently rubbed team owner John Angelos the wrong way. This incident highlights a pattern of questionable decisions by Angelos, including the dismissal of other broadcasters and a lack of transparency. Brown is expected to return to the broadcast booth soon, but the incident raises concerns about job security and the potential for misinterpretation of future comments.
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- Mets broadcaster Gary Cohen says Orioles 'draped' themselves 'in utter humiliation' over announcer drama Fox News
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