This Date in Baseball History – June 2

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On June 2, 1990, in a building that no longer exists, Randy Johnson announced his arrival as a major force in the Major Leagues for years to come, including a couple of strikeouts of one of the most formidable sluggers of the time.

Mick Gillispie told the story during Tennessee’s game with the Birmingham Barons on Monday.

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The Smokies Radio Network is the official radio network for the Chicago Cubs AA affiliate, the Tennessee Smokies. Daily broadcasts begin with the Pilot-Oscar Mayer pre-game show airing 15 minutes before every game. Following the game the broadcast concludes with the Edward Jones Investments post-game show. The Smokies Radio Network staff includes the Director of Broadcasting Mick Gillispie, Sr. Broadcast Assistant Greg Young, Broadcast Assistant Keith Brake and Broadcast Intern James Rowe.

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