” As a daddy, I injure for him,” Marty told Cincinnati.com. “What he stated is not a reflection of who Thom Brennaman is.
Thom Brennaman might have cost himself his career Wednesday night by unknowingly uttering a homophobic slur on the air.
Thom was uninformed he was live, which of course does not excuse what he stated. Marty has actually experienced a hot-mic error prior to.
His dad, Hall of Fame broadcaster Marty Brennaman, felt for him.
Marty BrennamanGetty Images” An open mic is the most significant opponent you have. You always need to be mindful that the microphone could be open,” Marty said. “The worst feeling on the planet, if youre not on the air, is that you say something, and you hear it coming back into your headset.”
The 56-year-old Brennaman was pulled from the broadcast cubicle by the Reds after he said, “One of the f-g capitals of the world,” on the Fox Sports Ohio television broadcast during the opener of a doubleheader in between the Reds and Royals in Kansas City. He was later suspended by the team.
