Blue Jays French broadcasters go viral for World Series calls

TORONTO -- We’re living in another golden age of Blue Jays broadcasts, both in English and in French.

For every major moment in this dream season and World Series run, the Blue Jays’ French broadcaster in Canada, TVA Sports, has been delivering these moments to Francophone Canadians. Even for English-speaking Canadians trying to piece together the calls with what they remember from French class in their school days, they’re electrifying, a handful of them going viral recently -- and for good reason.

Longtime broadcaster Denis Casavant is on the mic for TVA with Karl Gélinas, who pitched four years in the Angels’ organization before a long career with the Capitales de Québec in the Canadian-American Association. Casavant started broadcasting Expos games in 1989 with RDS in Canada up until