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William Flemming (born April 3, 1979, in
Alexandria, Virginia Alexandria is an independent city (United States), independent city in the northern region of the Commonwealth (U.S. state), Commonwealth of Virginia, United States. It lies on the western bank of the Potomac River approximately south of Downto ...
) is an American sportscaster who broadcasts
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of
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games with the WEEI
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alongside veteran announcer
Joe Castiglione Joseph John Castiglione (born March 2, 1947) is an American radio announcer for the Boston Red Sox baseball team,Joe Castigl ...
; Prior to joining WEEI in 2019, Flemming served as the play-by-play voice of the
Pawtucket Red Sox The Pawtucket Red Sox, known colloquially as the PawSox, were a professional minor league baseball club based in Pawtucket, Rhode Island. From 1973 to 2020, the team was a member of the International League and served as the Triple-A affiliate ...
, the team’s Triple A affiliate. Flemming also has experience calling a wide range of sports including college basketball and hockey for
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and
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. In addition Flemming has worked for
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,
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, the IUPUI men's basketball team, as well as the
Indianapolis Indians The Indianapolis Indians are a Minor League Baseball team of the International League (IL) and the Triple-A affiliate of the Pittsburgh Pirates. They are located in Indianapolis, Indiana, and play their home games at Victory Field, which open ...
,
Potomac Nationals The Potomac Nationals were a Minor League Baseball team of the Carolina League. They were located in Woodbridge, Virginia, and played their home games at Northwest Federal Field at Pfitzner Stadium. After the 2019 season, the team relocated to Fr ...
and
Lancaster JetHawks The Lancaster JetHawks were a baseball team located in Lancaster, California. They were named for the city's association with the aerospace industry and played their home games at The Hangar. From 1996 to 2020, they were members of Minor League ...
baseball teams. Flemming has a B.A. from
Stanford University Stanford University, officially Leland Stanford Junior University, is a private research university in Stanford, California. The campus occupies , among the largest in the United States, and enrolls over 17,000 students. Stanford is consider ...
in Spanish literature. His brother
Dave Flemming David Braxton Flemming (born May 31, 1976) is an American sportscaster who has been a play-by-play announcer for the San Francisco Giants of Major League Baseball since 2003. Flemming also calls college football, college basketball, major leag ...
is a broadcaster for the
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and
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.


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{{DEFAULTSORT:Flemming, Will 1980 births Living people American radio sports announcers Boston Red Sox announcers College basketball announcers in the United States College hockey announcers in the United States Major League Baseball broadcasters Minor League Baseball broadcasters Sportspeople from Alexandria, Virginia Stanford University alumni