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After his death, [[Joe Buck]], veteran sports broadcaster, called Remy's sports broadcasting career "legendary" and called him a "force in the booth", noting "If Red Sox Nation had an emperor, the ‘RemDawg,’ it would be him." Broadcaster Sean McDonough, who of his own accord has worked with at least 160 different broadcast partners, said of his time with Remy: "nothing felt as special as the nine years I spent with Jerry".<ref name = WEEI>{{cite web |last1=Reimer |first1=Alex |title=Joe Buck delivered a touching eulogy about Jerry Remy during the World Series |url=https://www.audacy.com/weei/sports/red-sox/joe-buck-gave-eulogy-about-jerry-remy-during-world-series |website=WEEI |access-date=3 November 2021 |date=1 November 2021}}</ref>
On April 15, 2022, the date of the home opener for the season, the team issued a Tweet showing that the NESN broadcasting booth at Fenway Park was now named the Jerry Remy Booth, in his memory. The booth has also been adorned with a memorial plaque honoring Remy.<ref>{{cite tweet|user=NESN|number=1515002519600214022|title=Forever and always the Jerry Remy Booth ♥️}}</ref> The team held a ceremony to honor Remy prior to their home game of April 20, including appearances from former teammates [[Dennis Eckersley]], [[Carl Yastrzemski]], [[Rick Burleson]], [[Dwight Evans (baseball)|Dwight Evans]], [[Fred Lynn]], [[Jim Rice]], and [[Bob Stanley (baseball)|Bob Stanley]].<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.bostonglobe.com/2022/04/20/sports/he-was-joy-be-around-six-months-after-jerry-remys-passing-red-sox-honored-his-life-wednesday/ |title=
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