Legendary baseball announcer Joe Buck is returning to the MLB broadcast booth temporarily to call the Opening Day contest between the New York Yankees and the Milwaukee Brewers—and he has a preemptive message for both fan bases.

It's been four years since Joe Buck last called an MLB game on Fox. He'll broadcast his first for ESPN from Yankee Stadium on opening day, March 27.

Joe Buck will be on the play-by-play call of his first national baseball game since 2021 when the New York Yankees host the Milwaukee Brewers on Opening Day, The Athletic reported Tuesday.

Joe Buck will return to the national MLB booth for the first time in four years when he calls the Opening Day game between the Yankees and Brewers on ESPN March 27.

The network's lead NFL play-by-play broadcaster will return to his roots in March when the Yankees play the Brewers.

Joe Buck will return to the baseball booth on Opening Day. The legendary broadcaster will call the Yankees’ season-opener against the Brewers on March 27 for ESPN. It’s the first time Buck, 55, will be the play-by-play man for a national baseball game since the 2021 World Series.