“I already basically replaced a legend in Seattle. Dave Niehaus, a Hall of Famer,” Sims said, via X/Twitter. “I was brought there when Ron Fairly retired. Dave was getting near the ...
From Awful Announcing: “I’ve done it before, he said. “I did it with Dave Niehaus in Seattle. I’m going to be me. John has had a great run, Hall-of-Fame worthy. I wish him well.
After the death of Mariners broadcasting legend Dave Niehaus in 2010, Sims moved into the role of regular TV broadcaster, while Rick Rizzs—who became the longest-tenured voice of the Mariners in ...