Mariners to honor broadcaster Rick Rizzs with farewell weekend celebration
MILWAUKEE — The Mariners are sending Rick Rizzs into retirement with a special celebration dedicated to the longtime broadcaster. The M’s announced Tuesday that the final series of the regular season will be Rick Rizzs Farewell Weekend, honoring his 41 seasons as a broadcaster for the club.
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MILWAUKEE — The Mariners are sending Rick Rizzs into retirement with a special celebration dedicated to the longtime broadcaster. The M’s announced Tuesday that the final series of the regular season will be Rick Rizzs Farewell Weekend, honoring his 41 seasons as a broadcaster for the club. The M’s close the season with a four-game series against the Los Angeles Angels, with the final three games dedicated to honoring Rizzs’ long tenure as one of the narrators of baseball in the Pacific Northwest. Earlier this season, Rizzs decided that 2026 would be his final season calling games for the ballclub.
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- MILWAUKEE — The Mariners are sending Rick Rizzs into retirement with a special celebration dedicated to the longtime broadcaster. The M’s announced Tuesday that the final series of the regular season will be Rick Rizzs Farewell Weekend, honoring his 41 seasons as a broadcaster for the club.
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