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Detroit Tigers Announcer Suspended Indefinitely After Using Accent With Japanese Star Shohei Ohtani Coming To The Plate

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Detroit Tigers Announcer Suspended Indefinitely After Using Accent With Japanese Star Shohei Ohtani Coming To The Plate
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Baseball announcers are having a difficult time during the 2021 season.

Jack Morris — Detroit Tigers television analyst — used an accent when describing how to pitch to Japanese slugger Shohei Ohtani and has now been suspended indefinitely by Bally Sports Detroit.

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