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Dewayne Staats (born August 8, 1952) is an American sports broadcaster who has been the television play-by-play commentator for the Tampa Bay Rays since their inception in 1998. He is currently teamed with color commentator Brian Anderson. Staats has been a broadcaster for several teams over his 40+ year career. Biography
Feb 22, 2023 · Published Feb. 22, 2023 | Updated Feb. 25, 2023. LAKE BUENA VISTA — Dewayne Staats is looking forward to extending his run as the primary TV voice of the Rays for a 26th season and has no plans...
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Dewayne Staats is the lead play-by-play announcer for the Tampa Bay Rays on Bally Sports Sun. He has broadcast more than 7,000 MLB games in his career, including 10 no-hitters, and was a finalist for the Ford C. Frick Award.
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Oct 12, 2021 · Learn about the life and work of DeWayne Staats, the original voice of the Tampa Bay Rays, who started as a Cubs fan in Illinois and worked for various teams and networks. Read his memories of Gene Elston, Harry Caray, Bob Prince, and more.
Oct 12, 2021 · Dewayne Staats has been the voice of the Tampa Bay Rays since their 1998 debut season. He shares his memories of the wins and losses, and his love for baseball, in this video interview.
Nov 1, 2019 · PETERSBURG — Longtime Rays TV man Dewayne Staats is among eight finalists for the Hall of Fame’s Frick award given annually to acknowledge "excellence in baseball broadcasting.''. Staats has...
Sep 5, 2015 · The longtime Rays broadcaster shares his stories and insights from his career and personal life in \"Position to Win\". He emphasizes the value of persistence, calm and faith in facing challenges and opportunities.
