Criticism mounts for White Sox announcer John Schriffen's performance
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 9, 2026, 12:17 PM
Last updated Jun 9, 2026
Critics are voicing concerns over the quality of White Sox broadcasts, specifically targeting announcer John Schriffen. Viewers have complained about his style, describing it as overly enthusiastic and redundant. As the White Sox improve on the field, the call for a more competent announcing team is increasing. Commentators like Connor McKnight and Dan Plesac are also facing scrutiny for their performances during recent games. Changes in the broadcast team may be necessary if the fan dissatisfaction continues in the upcoming series.
- •John Schriffen criticized for shouting and redundancy.
- •Connor McKnight filled in as announcer, received mixed reviews.
- •Dan Plesac faced backlash for repetitive commentary.
- •Fans call for a more competent announcing team.
- •Improving White Sox record heightens expectations for broadcasts.
- 12:17 PMYahoo Sports — Now that the White Sox are a major league-worthy team again, can we pleeeeease have a major league-worthy TV announcing team?
"Come on, Jerry, we know you hate the fans, but inflicting some of these people on us is cruel and unusual
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