Chicago Cubs radio voice Pat Hughes has been honored as the 2023 recipient of the Ford C. Frick Award. The award is given annually for “excellence...
The award is presented annually for excellence in baseball broadcasting by the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum.
"I think it says this is me going into the Hall of Fame?", Hughes said with a smile.
Baseball has lent itself to some of the greatest ‘catchphrases’ to ever grace radio and television.
"Marquee will air every Cubs game that is not scheduled for national broadcast this season."
"Hughes was on the radio call for every Cubs game of the ’98 season, and he’ll be on hand to share his memories with The Score’s...
"Viral moments are top of mind for hours after the play, but memorable, poised calls are remembered forever."
"Baseball is filled with numbers, stats and tons of information provided by the team. From all of that, you have to decide what is important to...
"Hughes will again partner with analyst Ron Coomer on the Cubs flagship 670 The Score."
I have always loved baseball on the radio. Grew up listening to the Cubs broadcast on WGN with Vince Lloyd and Hall of Famer Lou Boudreau—Vince...