http://phillymediasports.wordpress.com/2008/05/05/gary-matthews-discharge-the-sarge/ Just another WordPress.com weblog Sat, 12 Dec 2009 04:18:29 +0000 http://wordpress.com/ hourly 1 http://phillymediasports.wordpress.com/2008/05/05/gary-matthews-discharge-the-sarge/#comment-57 The Sports Complex :: Blog Archive :: Morning Diatribe: Sarge and TMac :: Philadelphia City Paper :: Philadelphia Arts, Restaurants, Music, Movies, Jobs, Classifieds, Blogs Tue, 10 Jun 2008 13:43:01 +0000 http://phillymediasports.wordpress.com/?p=4#comment-57 [...] Now these two haven’t been the most-loved personalities in Phillies radio history. When they hit the booth together they immediately drew less-than rave reviews from Phillies faithful. Sarge has a soft-spoken style and overuses certain phrases - "filthy" and "cartoonlike" are two of the more obvious examples - while TMac is just kind of goofy, a reputation he seems to cultivate with his in-game interviews from random locations across the ballpark. Philly Media Sports (a blog thus named so it can call itself ‘PMS’) has posts entitled "Tom McCarthy, latest Phillies Disaster" and "Gary Matthews - Discharge the Sarge." [...] [...] Now these two haven’t been the most-loved personalities in Phillies radio history. When they hit the booth together they immediately drew less-than rave reviews from Phillies faithful. Sarge has a soft-spoken style and overuses certain phrases – "filthy" and "cartoonlike" are two of the more obvious examples – while TMac is just kind of goofy, a reputation he seems to cultivate with his in-game interviews from random locations across the ballpark. Philly Media Sports (a blog thus named so it can call itself ‘PMS’) has posts entitled "Tom McCarthy, latest Phillies Disaster" and "Gary Matthews – Discharge the Sarge." [...]

]]> http://phillymediasports.wordpress.com/2008/05/05/gary-matthews-discharge-the-sarge/#comment-8 Ray Sat, 17 May 2008 13:49:22 +0000 http://phillymediasports.wordpress.com/?p=4#comment-8 Sure Sarge is rough on the edges, blue collar so to speak but isn't that what the majority of us are? Do we want another squeaky clean commentator in the Philly's booth that bore us with statistics or hear it from someone that has earned his "stripes". Lighten up, chill on GM. Sure Sarge is rough on the edges, blue collar so to speak but isn’t that what the majority of us are? Do we want another squeaky clean commentator in the Philly’s booth that bore us with statistics or hear it from someone that has earned his “stripes”. Lighten up, chill on GM.

]]> http://phillymediasports.wordpress.com/2008/05/05/gary-matthews-discharge-the-sarge/#comment-4 stinky Thu, 08 May 2008 01:13:46 +0000 http://phillymediasports.wordpress.com/?p=4#comment-4 So glad I found this blog - your opinions are right on the mark. Keep it coming. I couldn't have said it any better myself. So glad I found this blog – your opinions are right on the mark. Keep it coming. I couldn’t have said it any better myself.

]]> http://phillymediasports.wordpress.com/2008/05/05/gary-matthews-discharge-the-sarge/#comment-3 sara Thu, 08 May 2008 00:48:59 +0000 http://phillymediasports.wordpress.com/?p=4#comment-3 Great blog. I couldn't agree with you more. This "announcer" has got to go. Keep up the good work! Great blog. I couldn’t agree with you more. This “announcer” has got to go. Keep up the good work!

]]> http://phillymediasports.wordpress.com/2008/05/05/gary-matthews-discharge-the-sarge/#comment-2 phillymediasports Wed, 07 May 2008 23:26:24 +0000 http://phillymediasports.wordpress.com/?p=4#comment-2 great idea. matthews is the worst of the worst. keep it up. great idea. matthews is the worst of the worst. keep it up.

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