Emily Messina is the play-by-play voice for the Phillies’ Double-A affiliate the Reading Fightin Phils, making her one of the few, but growing number of female play-by-play broadcasters working today.

In Episode #90 of “1-on-1 with Matt Leon,” Matt talks with Messina over Zoom to talk about her career in broadcasting, what it is like to broadcast a game by herself and the challenges she faces as a woman in a predominantly male field. 

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