Patrick McCarthy Joins Lehigh Valley Iron Pigs Radio Broadcasts

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PATRICK MCCARTHY, son of PHILADELPHIA PHILLIES television play-by-play voice and WESTWOOD ONE football and college basketball announcer TOM MCCARTHY, is joining the PHILLIES' Triple A minor league affiliate, the LEHIGH VALLEY IRON PIGS, as Media Relations and Broadcasting Assistant, serving as analyst alongside play-by-play announcer MATT PROVENCE on all home games and select road games in 2018.  MCCARTHY is replacing JON SCHAEFFER, who exited last JULY for iHEARTMEDIA Sports KLSD-A (XTRA 1360)/SAN DIEGO.

MCCARTHY, who worked for the PHILLIES' Double A affiliate, the READING FIGHTIN' PHILS, last season, will also handle daily coverage of the team for its website and will assist with publications, stats, and other media-related information.  He presently calls ST. JOSEPH'S UNIVERSITY basketball on the ATLANTIC 10 CONFERENCE's A10 NETWORK.

The IRON PIGS air on CONNOISSEUR MEDIA Sports WEEX-A-WTKZ-A-WBYN-A (ESPN LEHIGH VALLEY)/EASTON-ALLENTOWN-LEHIGHTON, PA.

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