Phillies radio play-by-play man Scott Franzke will fill in for Tom McCarthy in the NBC Sports Philadelphia television booth for Friday’s Phillies vs. Athletics game in West Sacramento. Franzke will call Friday night’s game alongside color commentator Ben Davis. Gregg Murphy and Kevin Stocker have the radio call on 94 WIP.
McCarthy is away attending his daughter Kerri’s college graduation ceremony. He is expected to be back in the broadcast booth for the final two games of the series.
First pitch for Friday’s Phillies vs. A’s game at Sutter Health Park is set for 10:05 p.