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Author:  lanceberkman [ Sun Jul 27, 2008 10:59 am ]
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Who's names have you noticed being mispronounced?

Brandon Bokay
Roy Aswalt
Mark Texyera
Brad Owsmus
Probably more than this but I just notice the astros and rangers.

Author:  Darkside Hazuki [ Sun Jul 27, 2008 11:04 am ]
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"Kevin You-kyill-us."

Author:  nasa0003 [ Sun Jul 27, 2008 11:55 am ]
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"wANG"
technically it's pronounced "wong"

Author:  lanceberkman [ Sun Jul 27, 2008 12:07 pm ]
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I thought something sounded funny about his name. :lol:

Author:  FoxTrump [ Sun Jul 27, 2008 1:07 pm ]
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Troy glaus....game announcer and commentator can't agree on weather it's tony or troy.

Author:  SUPACLIPA [ Sun Jul 27, 2008 1:48 pm ]
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Chone Figgins

lol

Author:  lanceberkman [ Sun Jul 27, 2008 2:34 pm ]
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His name drives me nuts on pronunciation

Author:  MrWelz [ Sun Jul 27, 2008 2:48 pm ]
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With Ryan Theriot he pronounces the silent t at the end.

Author:  metsandsantana:) [ Sun Jul 27, 2008 2:55 pm ]
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For Glavine he says, "Gla-veen"

Author:  SamtheBravesFan [ Sun Jul 27, 2008 3:41 pm ]
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Dan "Oogla" - press guy gets it wrong, announcer right.
Mark "Taysharea" (it's "Tuhsharea")

I'll post some more if I come across them.

Author:  BBiship2 [ Sun Jul 27, 2008 4:04 pm ]
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Juan Pierre

(he rolls the r's)

Author:  lanceberkman [ Sun Jul 27, 2008 5:19 pm ]
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I think he rolls rentaria's rs too.

Author:  TradeMark [ Sun Jul 27, 2008 5:54 pm ]
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The White Sox' Brian Anderson is announced as "Brian-Ann Anderson."

Author:  lanceberkman [ Sun Jul 27, 2008 8:06 pm ]
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I remember that one.

Author:  BBiship2 [ Mon Jul 28, 2008 12:33 am ]
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Kelly Shopach is Kelly Show-Pack

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