10 Facts About Jerry Trupiano

1.

Jerome Michael Trupiano was born on in St Louis, Missouri and is an American radio sportscaster, best known for his former role as a play-by-play announcer for the Boston Red Sox.

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Jerry Trupiano is a graduate of Saint Louis University, where he began his broadcasting career as a disc jockey on the college radio station.

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3.

Jerry Trupiano hosted a talk show for fourteen years in Houston and called games for MLB's Houston Astros, the Montreal Expos, the World Hockey Association's Houston Aeros, the National Basketball Association's Houston Rockets, the National Football League's Houston Oilers, Southwest Conference Football, World League of American Football games for TSN and called games on the CBS Radio Game of the Week in 1991 before joining Joe Castiglione in the Red Sox' radio booth in 1993.

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4.

Jerry Trupiano called the Red Sox' 2004 World Series-winning game at Busch Stadium.

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5.

The Red Sox radio team was forced to an auxiliary press box due to all of the media coverage and Jerry Trupiano called the game from the booth he had used for practice broadcasts decades earlier.

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6.

Jerry Trupiano denied that any talks with the Cardinals had taken place.

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7.

On May 16,2007, Jerry Trupiano was joined by his son Brian to call a game between the Brockton Rox and the Oil Can Boyd's Traveling All-Stars.

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8.

Jerry Trupiano worked as on Westwood One's broadcasts of the NCAA Men's College World Series finals in 2007 and 2008.

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9.

In 2010, Jerry Trupiano signed on with Fox Sports to become the play-by-play voice of the Ivy League on Fox College Sports.

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10.

Jerry Trupiano is an instructor at Young Broadcasters of America in Natick, Massachusetts.

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