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Baseball commentator suspended for anti-gay slur says “90%” of Cincinnati Reds fans want him back on air

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Sports Broadcast Journal. “Let’s say it’s even 90%. Are execs going to make a decision to appease the 10%? Wouldn’t you listen to the massive 90%?”He continues to apologize for using the slur, noting that he has taken responsibility for his words.“There’s no defending the word I used in any form or fashion, he said in the Sports Broadcast Journal interview.

I’ve owned up to it every second since,” he said.Related: MLB commentator suspended after using anti-gay slur during broadcastHe claimed that sportscaster Bob Costas has been especially supportive, recommending him for an announcing job for the Chicago Cubs, and sympathizing with his trouble finding work following the incident.“He’s told me that the crime doesn’t match the punishment,”.

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