He's Got a Little Vin Scully in Him.
In the best way. Also, it's complicated
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So the World Series is about to start, and the national TV play-by-play broadcaster assigned to the event happens to have a day job as the play-by-play guy for one of the teams involved.
No big deal. It’s only Yankees-Dodgers, the most storied World Series matchup in the annals of Major League Baseball. It’s the clash of the payroll titans, Ohtani vs. Judge, Gerrit Cole vs. everybody, New York celeb vs. L.A. celeb, et cetera.
Does it really matter if Joe Davis, who’ll handle the games on FOX, is also the voice of the Dodgers?