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Eric Hosmer joins MLB Network team in addition to role with the Royals
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KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Kansas City Royals hired former first baseman and 2015 World Series champion Eric Hosmer as an on-air analyst for the all-new streaming platform Royals.TV earlier this month.
Now, he's joining the MLB Network team in a similar role as well.
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MLB Network announced on Thursday that Hosmer is joining their team as an on-air analyst.
Hosmer's role with the Royals will put him in the mix, including former Royals pitcher Jeremy Guthrie , Rex Hudler and others. He'll also share the mic with members of the MLB Network team like Team USA manager Mark DeRosa, St. Louis Cardinals legend Albert Pujols and many others.
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Hosmer's television resume includes previous appearances on MLB Network and postgame coverage for Apple TV broadcasts.
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For the Royals.TV broadcast, Hosmer is part of reported upgrades for Royals games, including the use of drones and the addition of sideline reporter Bridget Howard .
To learn more about Royals.TV, click here .
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