10 Facts About Lary Sorensen

Lary Sorensen was selected by the Brewers in the 8th round of the 1976 MLB Draft.

In 1978, Lary Sorensen won a career-high 18 games for the Brewers and made the American League All-Star team.

Lary Sorensen worked three innings and, after allowing a leadoff infield single to Larry Bowa, retired nine batters in a row: Reggie Smith, Pete Rose, Joe Morgan, George Foster, Greg Luzinski, Steve Garvey, Ted Simmons, Dave Winfield, and Bowa.

Lary Sorensen has been arrested for drunken driving seven times and twice served time in prison; most recently being released in December 2009.

Lary Sorensen became a broadcaster while still an active player, working as a sports reporter for WTMJ-TV Channel 4 in Milwaukee during the offseason.

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Lary Sorensen then went to Detroit's WJR radio, where he partnered with Frank Beckmann to call games for the Detroit Tigers Radio Network from 1995 to 1998.

Lary Sorensen left the Tigers in June 1998 for undisclosed personal reasons and was replaced by Jim Price.

Lary Sorensen worked at a storage facility in St Clair Shores, Michigan.

In 2014, Lary Sorensen returned to broadcasting, providing radio color commentary for Wake Forest University baseball and television color commentary for the Winston-Salem Dash.

Lary Sorensen began doing radio color commentary for Wake Forest football in 2017.