Over 20 years in, Whetzel a Rochester institution but still hopes for MLB call

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Over 20 years in, Whetzel a Rochester institution but still hopes for MLB call
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The nature of Minor League Baseball is one of change. Rosters change as players are called up, sent down, or released. The same goes for managers, coaches, and

President Joe Biden hosts the all-women's championship soccer team Gotham F.C. at the White House for the first time.Hosh Whetzel , seen here calling a game between the Rochester Red Wings and Iowa Cubs, has been the main play-by-play announcer for the Wings since 2003. training staff. There are even changes off the field—new affiliations, new stadium names, new logos, and new promotions.

The Kansas-born play-by-play man, now the longest-tenured in the club's history, receives one of the quintessential minor league sports honors on Saturday night: a bobblehead. In fact, the bobblehead even features Whetzel's voice: a call of a Terry Tiffee grand slam in 2005 will play when fans press a button on the bobblehead.

He wasn't expecting it when he came to the Flower City over two decades ago after working several years for other teams like the Binghamton Mets and Kinston Indians.

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