With the Baltimore Orioles leading 6-2 in the bottom of the seventh inning, a “Free Kevin Brown” chant reverberated throughout Camden Yards. Brown has been out of the TV booth since July 23, reportedly at the direction of team owner John Angelos.
, which first reported the reason for Brown’s absence on Monday. “We look forward to hearing Kevin’s voice soon.”A MASN spokesperson did not respond to a request for comment, but Brown is expected to return to the broadcast booth Friday, according toBrown has received an outpouring of support from fellow broadcasters, many of whom ridiculed the Orioles for the decision to discipline him seemingly for reciting facts that appeared in the game notes compiled by the team’s public relations staff.
“That’s a joke, and I hope he’s reinstated immediately when someone comes to their senses in the front office for the Orioles,” NESN’s Dave O’Brien said Monday. The support for Brown continued Tuesday with the release of a Free Kevin Brown T-shirt. Orioles fans used the hashtag“I just thought it was ridiculous,” Kevin Tehansky, who created a “Free Kevin Brown” sign at Tuesday’s game,
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