Herb Carneal

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  • Remembering Herb Carneal...funeral excerpts

    All Things Considered’s Tom Crann presents excerpts from the funeral of Herb Carneal, the man known as the voice of the Minnesota Twins. The pews at Colonial Church, in Edina, were full of friends, family, and colleagues for a remembrance of the man behind that voice. Carneal was eulogized by four men who knew him well…Bert Blyleven, Frank Quilici, John Gordon, and Ernie Harwell.

    Apr. 5, 20074 min
  • A remembrance of Twins baseball announcer Herb Carneal

    It’s Opening Day for the Minnesota Twins, but the occasion will be tinged with sadness due to the death of Herb Carneal, longtime Twins radio announcer. Carneal, who called Twins games for 45 seasons, died of congestive heart failure at 83. His passing is a great loss for fans of Twins baseball. MPR’s Jess Mador has this remembrance.

    Apr. 2, 20073 min
  • Howard Sinker and Herb Carneal on baseball

    MPR sports analyst Howard Sinker continues discussion of baseball with Gary Eichten. They talk with Herb Carneal, Hall of Fame broadcaster for the Minnesota Twins. Sinker also answers listener questions. Program contains pledge drive segments.

    Jun. 26, 199853 min
  • Herb Carneal reflects on Minnesota Twins and Opening Days past

    MPR’s Mike Edgerly chats with Herb Carneal, Minnesota Twin’s longtime broadcasting voice. Carneal, who has been an American Major League Baseball sportscaster since 1962, shares memories of Opening Days past and game highlights through the decades.

    Apr. 6, 1993
  • MPR Special Coverage: Twins celebration rally at the Metrodome

    MPR Special Coverage on the Minnesota Twins celebration rally at the Hubert H. Metrodome. Gary Eichten, Howard Sinker, and Bill Wareham give a ‘play by play’ of the event. Program includes numerous interviews and speeches.

    Oct. 29, 199180 min
  • An interview with Herb Carneal, the voice of the Minnesota Twins

    MPR’s Leif Enger interviews Herb Carneal, sports broadcaster for the Minnesota Twins. Carneal discusses his early career, his style of radio play calling, and what its like to announce during those losing seasons.

    Oct. 2, 1991
  • A profile on Herb Carneal, the voice of the Minnesota Twins

    MPR’s Leif Enger presents an appreciation of Herb Carneal, broadcast announcer for the Minnesota Twins. Carneal has been the “voice” of the Twins for 30 years.

    Oct. 2, 1991
  • Minnesota Twins 1987 season remembered

    MPR’s Jim Bickal puts together an audio montage of the Minnesota Twins’ run through the 1987 Major League Baseball postseason, ultimately winning the MLB World Series for the first time in team’s history.

    Oct. 26, 19879 min
  • A profile of Herb Carneal

    MPR’s Bill Catlin presents a profile of Herb Carneal, long-time Twins announcer. In his 30+ plus years of broadcasting, Carneal still hopes for a chance to call a championship season.

    Jun. 17, 19873 min
  • 1984 Twins regular season in review

    MPR’s Dan Olson provides a summary report of the 1984 Minnesota Twins season…one which found them with a new owner, new young star players, and contending for a MLB division title.

    Aug. 31, 19844 min

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Herb Carneal