July 20, 2022 0:44 am. It was a moving moment for the Toronto Blue Jays broadcast team at the MLB All-Star Game on Tuesday.
AthleticKen Rosenthal praised Buck Martinez and Jamie Campbell on the sports net. โHe also connects with Buck Martinez.โ With Jazeโs first baseman Vladimir Guerrero Jr. during the annual Stand Up To Cancer tribute broadcast by Fox Sports five times later.
During the annual Stand Up To Cancer tribute after the fifth inning, Sportsnet's Buck Martinez and Jamie Campbell were honoured by Jays first baseman ...
Martinez, a Blue Jays announcer and colour commentator since 2010, announced his cancer diagnosis and leave of absence from Sportsnet in April 2022. "Ken texts me about twice a month to check in on me and my battle with leukaemia," Campbell said. Campbell, who hosts Blue Jays Central on Sportsnet, announced his own leukaemia diagnosis in March. He stayed on as a member of the broadcast team throughout his treatment, giving him the opportunity to witness first-hand the support he received not only from his Blue Jays family, but from the entire baseball community.