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Baseball Community Unites To Support Duane Kuiper After The Giants Announcer Reveals Sickness

MLB players and fans took to social media to send love to Giants announcer Duane Kuiper after he announced he was battling a medical condition

April, 7, 2013: San Francisco Giants broadcaster Duane Kuiper helps with the master of ceremonies duties during pre-game ring ceremonies before the start a Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the San Francisco Giants at AT&T Park in San Francisco, CA.

San Francisco Giants announcer Duane Kuiper is one of the best in the business, and has been for a long time.

Not only is “Kuip” one hell of a broadcaster, but he has also endeared himself to many fans, players, and members of the media with his loving personality.

So when Duane Kuiper revealed that he has to miss some time while going through chemotherapy, it sent a shock throughout the entire MLB world.

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Fans and players took to social media to share their support for Duane Kuiper.

MLB broadcasts are simply better when legends such as Duane Kuiper as calling them.

I think everyone in and around the game can agree that we’re all pulling for Kuip, and we hope to hear him calling Giants games very soon.

Prayers up for Duane Kuiper.


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