Siera Santos

Siera Santos (born June 10, 1988) is an American sportscaster. She is a MLB Network personality who was hired to be one of the hosts of Quick Pitch after Heidi Watney left.[1] Santos is also an NHL Network personality who occasionally hosts On The Fly.

Early life and education

She grew up in Phoenix, Arizona and graduated from Arizona State University in Tempe, Arizona with honors majoring in broadcast journalism.[2]

Career

Santos got her start in Colorado Springs, Colorado at KOAA-TV then went KWTV in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, and then KCBS-TV in Los Angeles, California.[3] Santos worked in Chicago, Illinois for four and a half years from 2015-2020 first at NBC Sports Chicago and then for WFLD before going back home to Phoenix working at KSAZ-TV.[4] While at NBC Sports Chicago, she served as the beat reporter for the Chicago White Sox, appearing on pregame, in-game and postgame during White Sox broadcasts.[5] After the departures of Watney and Alexa Datt in 2022, Santos was one of the hires by the MLB Network.

Personal life

Santos is a fan of the Arizona teams.[6]

References

  1. Billy Goodykoontz. "Siera Santos of Fox 10 Phoenix is leaving the station: 'I got called up!'". azcentral.com. Retrieved 3 May 2022.
  2. Siera Santos and Fox 10 Staff. "Get to know Siera Santos". fox10phoenix.com. Retrieved 3 May 2022.
  3. "Ruben Amaro, Jr., A.J. Andrews, Keiana Martin, Bo Porter and Siera Santos join MLB Network on-air broadcast lineup". mlb.com. Retrieved 3 May 2022.
  4. Jeff Agrest. "Former Chicago sportscaster Siera Santos joins MLB Network". suntimes.com. Retrieved 3 May 2022.
  5. Phil Rosenthal. "Fox-32 sports reporter Siera Santos leaving for Phoenix". chicagotribune.com. Retrieved 3 May 2022.
  6. "Tomboy:CSN's Siera Santos". nbcsports.com. Retrieved 3 May 2022.
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