What’s next for Eck? The future remains unclear, but his presence will be sorely missed.
BOSTON—Baseball’s most prized commodity is about to hit free agency.
Dennis Eckersley is retiring from the game of baseball. Again. This farewell, Eck claims, will be a permanent one.
Unless, perhaps, the baseball gods interfere.
Eckersley has been broadcasting, both nationally and locally, for the past 20 years. The vast majority of that time has been spent providing color commentary for the Boston Red Sox, delivering an approach that is as honest as it is compelling.
A walking, talking baseball historian, Eck brings the past to life when he calls games.