"I am happy the White Sox were interested in having me handle their play-by-play responsibilities, and I am appreciative that the Cubs were willing to let me leave that organization on such great terms. "Broadcasting baseball on the radio has always been my dream," Kasper said. Kasper and television play-by-play announcer Jason Benetti plan to collaborate in creating several multimedia projects throughout the year, connecting White Sox baseball with fans in new ways, the release said. In addition to his radio duties, Kasper will serve as a member of the television announcing team for approximately 20-25 games on NBC Sports Chicago depending on schedules during the season. Kasper will pair with long-time White Sox color analyst Darrin Jackson to provide play-by-play for broadcasts on ESPN 1000, the team's new flagship radio station. He has agreed to a multiyear contract as a member of the White Sox radio announcing team, the South Side team said in a news release Friday morning. Kasper was a Cubs broadcaster for 16 years. CHICAGO (WLS) - Long-time Chicago Cubs announcer Len Kasper is leaving the team's broadcast booth and is headed to the South Side, according to the Chicago White Sox.
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