John Sterling gives first home run call for Raul Ibanez, then 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, Includes 2 HR in ALDS game 3 v Orioles, and ALCS game 1; Update, 5/14/13, Ibanez HR as a Mariner

Update, 5/14/13, John Sterling did give Raul Ibanez his usual home run tag even though Ibanez is now a Mariner: "Raul....so cool." final, 4-3 Yankees

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Update, ALCS game 1, Sat. 10/13/12, Raul Ibanez hit a game tying home run in the bottom of the ninth v Tigers:

Sterling: "A Hollywood drama! Raul Ibanez hits a game tying 2 run home run! How many times can he do it! Rauuuul...So cool!"

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Update, ALDS game 3, Wed., 10/10/12, John Sterling gave his usual tag to both of Raul Ibanez' home runs v Orioles. What I heard is in quotes.

First, bottom of the 9th:

(Excitedly) "Lined to right!" "He's done it again!" "Rauuulll be seeing you in the right field seats! Rauulll...so coooool."

Then in bottom 12th:

"Driven to deep right! He's done it again!" He "drills one in the right field seats to win the game! Rauulll, so cooool. Yankees win!" Final in 12, Yankees 3-2 over Orioles.

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Update, 8/5/12, Bottom of the 5th v Mariners, "Rauuuul be seeing you in the right field seats! Rauuul, so coool!"
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Update, 7/16/12, Raul Ibanez hits grand slam in the 8th v Blue Jays making the score 6-2, final 6-3, Yankees. John Sterling says, "It's a grand slam!" Sterling notes Raul Ibanez just hit one in the second deck:

• "Rauuuul be seeing you in the right field seats! Rauuuul, so cool!"

Update, 6/23/12, Sterling gave his usual home run call for Ibanez in tonight's Mets game in the 7th while noting it was a 3 run home run, ie,

• "Rauuuuuul be seeing you in the right field seats....Rauuuul...so cool."

Update, 5/18/12, Ibanez got his 8th home run in the 8th v Reds:

• "Rauuuuuul be seeing you in the right field seats.....Rauuuuul......so cool.

"Update, 5/12/12, Ibanez got his 7th home run today in the 4th:

• "Rauuuul be seeing you in Monument Park! Rauuuul.....so cool."

Below, Newsday back page, "Cool, Raul" Sat. May 12, 2012

Update, 5/11/12, Ibanez got his 6th home run tonight, bottom of the 6th, same call from John Sterling:

• "A 3 run home run..Woah!...Rauuuuul be seeing you in the right field seats........Raul.....so cool"
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Update, 5/8/12, Ibanez got his 4th and 5th home run calls from John Sterling, both pretty much following the form set from home run call #1. The first was in the bottom of the 4th:

• "Rauuuuul be seeing you in the right centerfield seats.....oh Raul, you're so cool"

The second HR was in the bottom of the 7th:

• Deep right...."Rauuuuul be seeing you in the right field stands.....Raul....so cool"
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Update, 4/25/12, Sterling kept the same call for Ibanez third home run, this one in the 7th in Texas. Slight customization,

• "Rauuuuuule be seeing you in the right field stands...Raul...so cool"

Update, 4/15/12, John kept the same call for Ibanez' second home run, this one in the 7th v Angels. He added a slight customization:

• "Rauuuuuule-be seeing you in the right field seats......Raul---so cool."

John Sterling's first home run call for Raul Ibanez came in the third inning v Tampa Bay, 4/6/12:

• "Rauuuule-be seeing you," Raul Ibanez hits a 3 run home run,

• "Raul--so cool"....

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