Nick Piccone
Xfinity Live! has made a wise business decision, and it’s likely going to boost sales this football season. They’ve officially announced Dan Baker, the current Phillies and former Eagles PA announcer, will join the party to become their exclusive in-house PA announcer for Eagles games. Baker had previously been the Eagles’ PA announcer at Lincoln Financial Field from 1985 until last year.
A Philadelphia Sports Hall of Fame inductee in 2012, Baker will announce 12 of the 15 Eagles’ games left this season.
Legendary Public Address Announcer Dan Baker brings the voice of Philadelphia sports to XFINITY Live! in his new position as the host of game day coverage during Philadelphia Eagles home and away games.
Known as Philadelphia’s “fourth stadium”, fans will experience the excitement and passion of an “in-stadium” atmosphere as Baker announces Eagles games over XFINITY Live!’s PA system. Baker will also lead fans in the Eagles fight song after every touchdown.
Full schedule of Eagles games Dan Baker will announce:
Sunday, September 20 vs. Dallas Cowboys
Sunday, October 11 vs. New Orleans Saints
Monday, October 19 vs. New York Giants
Sunday, October 25 at Carolina Panthers
Sunday, November 8 at Dallas Cowboys
Sunday, November 15 vs. Miami Dolphins
Sunday, November 22 vs. Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Sunday, December 6 at New England Patriots
Sunday, December 13 vs. Buffalo Bills
Sunday, December 20 vs. Arizona Cardinals
Saturday, December 26 vs. Washington Redskins
Sunday, January 3 at New York Giants
Good move, Xfinity Live! Your move, Chickie’s and Pete’s.