John Sterling, the iconic voice of the New York Yankees and a beloved figure in sports broadcasting, passed away at 87 after a remarkable career that included calling over 5,000 consecutive games and creating cherished memories for fans with his unique style and signature catchphrases, making him an irreplaceable part of baseball history. #Baseball #Yankees #Broadcasters #US
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Remembering John Sterling, the New York Yankees' legendary voice
John Sterling was the defining voice for generations of New York Yankees fans. Jim McIsaac / Getty Images
When you called John Sterling's cell phone and it went to his voicemail, he would greet you with a message that said, "Congratulations, you have reached .
