Orioles Broadcaster Apologizes After Comments Rankle Blue Jays, Fans

Orioles broadcaster apologizes after comments rankle Blue Jays, fans

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Orioles voice Brian Roberts thinks Blue Jays fans don’t understand baseball. No offence (yeah, right)

It's not unusual for the baseball knowledge of Canadian fans to be disparaged in our hockey-mad nation.

Orioles commentator insults Blue Jays fans by questioning ‘baseball IQ of some Canadians’ on TV

The comments were made in reaction to fans booing a pick-off attempt in the eighth inning of Friday night's game at Rogers Centre.

MASN’s Brian Roberts apologizes after offending Canadian fans

The Orioles commentator questioned their baseball IQ.

Orioles broadcaster insults intelligence of Blue Jays fans during latest win

Baseball, America's favorite pastime. A pastime that has been celebrated for over 100 years and shared with its North American neighbor, Canada. Since 1977, To

Orioles broadcaster questions Canadian baseball IQ after fans boo pickoff

Booing a pickoff move is as ingrained in baseball fan DNA as complaining about umps or overpriced concessions. So when Blue Jays fans jeered Orioles reliever Shawn Dubin for checking over at Myles Straw on first base, it was just another Friday night in Toronto. The Blue Jays were up 3-1 in the eighth inning, trying to put away a division rival while protecting their three-game lead over the Yankees in the American League East. Dubin, naturally …