Peter Gammons(I)
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Peter Gammons grew up in Groton, Massachusetts. He attended the
University of North Carolina, graduating in 1969, and then began his
journalism career at the Boston Globe. He covered the Boston Red Sox
for the Globe during most of the 1970s and 1980s. Gammons joined ESPN
as a baseball analyst in 1988. He appeared regularly on
Baseball Tonight (1990) and
also made appearances on
SportsCenter (1979). In 2009, he
left ESPN and joined the MLB Network. Gammons was voted the National
Sportswriter of the Year three times by the National Sportscasters and
Sportswriters Association.
