Joe Buck called the World Series for Fox from 1996 to 2021. This year, with Buck jumping from Fox to ESPN, the World Series assignment was handled by Joe Davis.
During an appearance on this week’s SI Media Podcast, Buck was asked if he missed calling the World Series this year.
“The honest answer is no, which made me really happy,” said Buck. “I watched a lot of Game 6, some of Game 5 of the World Series. I really kind of latched on to the Phillies team. I liked watching them, and there were times in those big moments, like a Bryce Harper home run, I was like, ‘Damn, I wish I was there to call that.