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Tigers extend contracts for broadcasters Jason Benetti and Dan Dickerson

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 24, 2026, 3:31 PM

Last updated Sep 24, 2026

Tigers extend contracts for broadcasters Jason Benetti and Dan Dickerson

Summary

The Detroit Tigers announced on September 24, 2026, that they have signed multi-year contract extensions with TV play-by-play announcer Jason Benetti and radio broadcaster Dan Dickerson. Benetti, who joined the Tigers before the 2024 season after previously calling games for the Chicago White Sox, is completing his third season. Dickerson has been with the team since 2000, filling in for Benetti when he is calling college football or NBC's "Sunday Night Baseball". Both broadcasters will continue to represent the Tigers on television and radio in the coming years.

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Key Details

•Jason Benetti concludes his third season calling Tigers games.
•Dan Dickerson has been with the Tigers since 2000.
•Benetti replaced Matt Shepard before the 2024 season.
•Dickerson fills in for Benetti during college football and NBC broadcasts.
•Contract extensions were announced on September 24, 2026.

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3:31 PMYahoo Sports — Tigers give contract extensions to broadcasters Jason Benetti, Dan Dickerson

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Jason Benetti is concluding his third season calling games on TV for the Detroit Tigers; Dan Dickerson has been with the Tigers since 2000.
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