Matt Vasgersian

Matt Vasgersian
Vasgersian at Citizens Bank Park in 2022
Los Angeles Angels
Broadcaster
Born: (1967-09-28) September 28, 1967 (age 56)
Berkeley, California, U.S.
Teams
As Broadcaster

Matt Vasgersian (born Vasgerdsian;[1][2] /væˈskɜːrɪn/ va-SKUR-jin;[3] September 28, 1967)[4][5] is an American sportscaster and television host. Vasgersian is a play-by-play announcer for the Los Angeles Angels, as well as a studio host for MLB Network and FOX Sports. In the past, he has served as an announcer for Fox Sports' National Football League and Major League Baseball coverage, ESPN's coverage of Major League Baseball, NBC Sports' coverage of the Olympic Games, and NBC Sports' coverage of the original XFL.[6] He formerly called play-by-play for the Milwaukee Brewers and the San Diego Padres.[6]

  1. ^ Simpson, Allan, ed. (1992). Baseball America's 1992 Directory. Durham, North Carolina: Baseball America. p. 101. ISBN 978-0-6717-6029-8. High Desert Mavericks...Radio Announcer: Matt Vasgerdsian.
  2. ^ Kissell, Rick (April 4, 1992). "Mavericks Increase Air Time". Daily Press. p. 16. Matt Vasgerdsian, a 24-year-old communications graduate of the University of Southern California, was named in January as play-by-play announcer for this season.
  3. ^ "Matt Vasgersian / Play-by-Play Announcer". 4SD.com. Cox Communications. 2007. Archived from the original on July 4, 2007. Retrieved July 10, 2022. The 2007 season marks Matt Vasgersian's (pronounced va-SKER-jin) sixth year as the Padres lead television broadcaster...
  4. ^ Smith, Curt (2011). A Talk in the Park: Nine Decades of Baseball Tales from the Broadcast Booth. Washington, D.C.: Potomac Books. p. 211. ISBN 978-1-59797-670-1. September 28 is also my birthday...—Matt Vasgersian.
  5. ^ Akopyan, Manouk (April 1, 2013). "Painting the Pitch" (PDF). Yerevan. Vasgersian was born in 1967...in Berkeley and raised a half-hour away in Moraga...
  6. ^ a b "On-Air Personalities - MLB Network". Major League Baseball. Retrieved September 28, 2015.

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