Eric Bach
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Broadcasting and Media Relations Manager
Fredericksburg Nationals
Fredericksburg, VA
03.2023 - Current
- Lead TV and radio play-by-play broadcaster for the Carolina League affiliate of the Washington Nationals.
- Head up media relations department, which includes creating daily game notes, facilitating media interviews with players and coaches, writing game recaps and feature stories, cutting highlights, and running the team's Twitter/X account in-game.
- Use MiLB Forge system and MLB Research Tool daily.
- Created Virtual Press Box to have one place for all media relations material.
- Host pre and post game shows on the FredNats Baseball Network, which includes interviews with players, coaches and promotional figures.
- Proficient in Adobe InDesign, Audition and Premiere.
Play-by-Play Announcer
Arizona Fall League - Major League Baseball
Scottsdale, AZ
10.2024 - 11.2024
- Play-by-play and color commentary for the 2024 Arizona Fall League, streaming on MLB.com.
Broadcast & Communications Coordinator
Great Lakes Loons / ESPN 100.9 FM
Midland, MI
12.2022 - 03.2023
- Lead high school basketball play-by-play voice for local ESPN radio affiliate. Produced weekly coaches show from the studio.
- Scheduled to be the No. 2 play-by-play broadcaster and lead media relations contact for the High-A affiliate of the Los Angeles Dodgers.
- Voice and create promos and commercials for radio.
Play-by-Play/Media Relations Assistant
Lenoir-Rhyne University
Hickory, N.C.
08.2021 - 12.2022
- Broadcasted play-by-play for all Lenoir-Rhyne sports for the Bears Sports Network, which streams on FloSports.
- Hosted the weekly coaches interview show from a local brewery.
- Worked as the main sport contact for baseball, soccer, track & field, golf and tennis.
- Responsible for website upkeep, including importing schedules, writing game previews, feature stories, game recaps and press releases. Used AP Style daily.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Journalism
Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI05.2021
Master of Arts - Business/Non-Profit Leadership
Lenoir-Rhyne University
Hickory, NCReferences
- Jason Benetti (Detroit Tigers and Fox Sports Broadcaster) - contact info available upon request
- Dan Dickerson (Detroit Tigers radio play-by-play) - contact info available by request
- Robbie Perry (Fredericksburg General Manager) rperry@frednats.com or 615-668-3069
- Jeremy Zalacca (Assistant Commissioner at South Atlantic Conference) jeremy@thesac.com or (518) 369-9723
Timeline
Play-by-Play Announcer
Arizona Fall League - Major League Baseball
10.2024 - 11.2024
Broadcasting and Media Relations Manager
Fredericksburg Nationals
03.2023 - Current
Broadcast & Communications Coordinator
Great Lakes Loons / ESPN 100.9 FM
12.2022 - 03.2023
Play-by-Play/Media Relations Assistant
Lenoir-Rhyne University
08.2021 - 12.2022
Bachelor of Arts - Journalism
Michigan State University
Master of Arts - Business/Non-Profit Leadership
Lenoir-Rhyne University
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