Mariners broadcaster Rick Rizzs always talks with a smile. But on some nights over his career, there's a good chance he broke down crying on his way to the ballpark.

Rick Rizzs has forged his nearly five-decade, Hall of Fame-caliber broadcasting career on positivity and enthusiasm. So it’s no surprise that Rizzs’ reaction to his gruesome all-terrain ...

Rizzs’ close call wasn’t an isolated foul ball incident for broadcasters this season. Earlier in the year, Philadelphia Phillies broadcaster Tom McCarthy took a foul ball in the chest.

Rick Rizzs preached early testing in revealing that he was diagnosed with Grade 1 prostate cancer, "the best grade you can get in terms of treating it." Skip to content. Local News.

After the play, Rizzs reacted to the play with his popular catchphrase. “Holy smokes,” he said. Thankfully, the 68-year-old has quick reflexes and dodged the ball.

“What we need to do is have some faith,” Mariners announcer Rick Rizzs proclaimed. “These guys have been in this situation all season long.” Talking with Gee Scott and Ursula Reutin on The ...

And one inning later, Rizzs was back behind the mic, albeit with a nasty lump on the back of his head. #Mariners broadcaster Rick Rizzs has returned to the booth after being struck by a foul ball ...

Seattle has been busy hosting MLB's All-Star Week at T-Mobile Park -- and the approximate 100,000 visitors and baseball enthusiasts the event brings.

Seattle Mariners' radio broadcaster Rick Rizzs absolutely nailed the call on Monday night of Cal Raleigh's walk-off grand slam against the Chicago White Sox.

Longtime Mariners broadcaster Rick Rizzs (39 years) joined the MLB Network crew to talk about that game, the Kingdome experience and the move to T-Mobile Park. You can watch his full comments below: ...

Very few of us ever get to love anything as much as Rick Rizzs loves baseball. He came to the Seattle Mariners in 1983, and his baseball dreams had come to life, just like when he saw Luis Aparicio.