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NJ announcer pays $22,000 to call Phillies inning, goes viral

Summary by Northeast Times
Lewis Kalb spent 30 years announcing children’s basketball games at a small sports venue in Medford Lakes, New Jersey. Last week, the 73-year-old finally got his shot at the big leagues. Kalb placed a winning bid of $22,000 in the Phillies’ Phantastic Auction, earning a seat in the radio broadcast booth alongside Larry Andersen and Scott Franzke. A portion of the auction proceeds benefit ALS United Mid-Atlantic and Phillies Charities, Inc. He ca…
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Northeast Times broke the news on Wednesday, August 19, 2026.
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