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"SLYDAH, SLYDAH, BACKFOOT"

Apparently you have to "give voice" to PitchCom. The Giants used their director of video coaching Fernando Perez in that role last season. This spring bullpen and catching coach Craig Albernaz had to step in and add his voice to the mix. Albernaz is from Massachusetts (Fall River) and has a distinctive regional accent. It's a funny story, you should check it out. My parents are from Boston and I've been "Maahk" all my life so I understand. When asked if they will use his voice for the regular season Albernaz said:

“I think we’re going to have Fernando do it because he has a professional setup, so it makes sense,” Albernaz said.