The MLS New England Revolution have launched the New
England Revolution Latino Radio Network. Five radio
stations will broadcast the team's games in Spanish
throughout New England, with Boston's WRCA-AM serving as the
network's flagship. Network sales is being handled by MA-
based Peter Kadetsky Broadcast Sales (Revolution).
MLB CARDINALS: Former SS Ozzie Smith will serve as a
commentator for the 22 Cardinals home games televised by St.
Louis' KPLR-TV (ST. LOUIS POST-DISPATCH, 2/21).
TWINS: Midwest Sports Channel has abolished pay-per-
view telecasts from its Twins schedule due to low buy rates
and will now show 105 games on basic cable this season
(Minneapolis STAR-TRIBUNE, 2/21).
ORIOLES: The SUN's Milton Kent notes ESPN baseball
studio anchor Gary Miller has "re-emerged as a solid
candidate" to replace Mel Proctor as play-by-play announcer
for Orioles telecasts on HTS (Baltimore SUN, 2/21).
ROYALS: In MO, Fox Sports Rocky Mountain has to
convince cable systems American Cablevision and Jones
Intercable to carry its channel or almost 40% of the Royals'
games will be unavailable to a large portion of the K.C.
metro area (K.C. STAR, 2/21).
CLASH: The MLS San Jose Clash and San Jose's KICU-TV
will announce a three-year deal to put at least 10 games per
season on KICU-TV each of the next three years. The team
will also announce a radio deal with holdover KLIV-AM, and
announced new carrier KATD, which extends Clash coverage to
Sacramento and Modesto (SAN JOSE MERCURY NEWS, 2/21)
