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FOX Saturday Baseball Game of the Week 2013 schedule

April 6, 2013 | By Ryan Berenz
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FOX Saturday Baseball Game of the Week 2013 schedule features 24 weeks of exclusive regional telecasts including eight consecutive weeks of prime-time coverage. ALSO SEE: ESPN Sunday Night Baseball schedule 2013 MLB Opening Day 2013 TV schedule MLB TV schedule 2013 FOX Saturday Baseball 2013 schedule Like Channel Guide Magazine on Facebook to get your FREE MLB TV schedule printable version download! From the FOX Sports press release: MLB SHINES BRIGHT ON FOX IN 2013 Remarkable Week 1 Includes LCS Rematches & Josh Hamilton’s Texas Return Jewel Events Include NYC All-Star Game, ALCS & 109th World Series New York & [...]

WBC 2013 schedule on MLB Network

February 28, 2013 | By Ryan Berenz
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The World Baseball Classic is back March 1-19 with 16 national baseball teams competing. The WBC 2013 schedule on MLB Network includes all 39 games. The 16-team international baseball tournament returns with first-round games in Japan, Taiwan, Puerto Rico and Arizona through March 10. Second-round action takes place in Tokyo and Miami March 7-16, with the semifinals and championship game at San Francisco’s AT&T Park March 17-19. The USA is in Group D with Canada, Italy and Mexico. Japan won both previous tournaments in 2006 and 2009. MLB Network airs all 39 tournament games live beginning Friday night with Australia [...]

Strangest baseball injuries of 2012

October 24, 2012 | By Ryan Berenz
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Strangest baseball injuries 2012 It’s all fun and games until someone gets hurt, and then it’s even funnier. Presenting our occasionally annual roundup of the year’s weirdest, stupidest or most unfortunate injuries that befell MLB players (and one manager). RELATED: MLB World Series 2012 TV Schedule First, a few ground rules. The criteria for the list: Injuries in Spring Training, batting practice, workouts, warmups, etc., are highly prized Non-sports injuries or mishaps at the home or during off-day shenanigans are awesome Unless they’re particularly odd, injuries suffered during games don’t qualify Bizarre/embarrassing illnesses/ailments (like the hemorrhoids outbreak from a few [...]

MLB World Series 2012 TV schedule

October 19, 2012 | By Ryan Berenz
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MLB World Series 2012 TV schedule The best-of-seven-game World Series starts Wednesday, Oct. 24, on FOX at the home park of the NL champs, thanks to the NL’s 8-0 rout in the All-Star Game. The Detroit Tigers clinched a Fall Classic berth with a sweep of the New York Yankees in the ALCS. In the National League, the San Francisco Giants came back from being down 3-1 in the series against the St. Louis Cardinals. RELATED: Strangest baseball injuries of 2012 MLB World Series 2012 TV schedule Game 1: Wednesday, Oct. 24: Detroit at San Francisco, 8pm ET, FOX Game [...]

MLB League Championship Series 2012 TV schedule

October 13, 2012 | By Ryan Berenz
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MLB League Championship Series 2012 TV schedule begins Saturday, Oct. 13 with the ALCS on TBS and Sunday, Oct. 14, with the NLCS on FOX. The four teams who’ve emerged victorious from the MLB League Division Series now head to the League Championship Series. Game 1 of the best-of-seven-game American League Championship Series airs Saturday, Oct. 13 at 8pm ET with the Detroit Tigers at the New York Yankees on TBS, which has exclusive coverage of the ALCS through Oct. 21 if it takes seven games to decide the series. RELATED: 2012 MLB World Series TV schedule/results The National League [...]

2012 MLB Division Series TV schedule

October 5, 2012 | By Ryan Berenz
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2012 MLB Division Series TV schedule The best-of-five-game Division Series begin Saturday, Oct. 6, with two games pitting division winners against each other — the Detroit Tigers vs. the Oakland A’s in the AL and the Cincinnati Reds vs. the San Francisco Giants. The New York Yankees vs. Baltimore Orioles and Washington Nationals vs. St. Louis Cardinals series begin on Sunday. For this season only, the format for Division Series games changes from 2-2-1 to 2-3, with the wild-card winners playing the first two games at home. TBS the airs bulk of Division Series games, and MLB Network airs live postseason action [...]

2012 MLB Wild Card playoffs TV schedule

October 4, 2012 | By Ryan Berenz
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2012 MLB Wild Card playoffs TV schedule has the Cardinals at the Braves and the Orioles at the Rangers Oct. 5 on TBS. If baseball seems even more unpredictable this fall, it’s because MLB planned it that way. MLB fast-tracked an expanded 10-team playoff system for 2012, looking to re-create something like the final day of the 2011 regular season when eight games with postseason implications were played. The new system adds another wild-card team to each league, with a one-game playoff to determine which team advances to the Division Series. 2012 MLB playoff teams: AL East Champion: N.Y. Yankees [...]

2012 Little League World Series TV schedule

August 16, 2012 | By Ryan Berenz
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Held every August since 1947, the Little League World Series brings baseball players ages 11-12 from around the world to South Williamsport, Pa., to compete for the world championship. Action from Williamsport begins today at 1pm ET on ESPN with the regional winners competing in a double-elimination round. ESPN, ESPN2 and ABC combine to televise the tournament Aug. 16-26. ABC airs the U.S. and International championships Aug. 25, and the championship game the following day. A team from Huntington Beach, Calif., got a 2-1 walk-off win over Japan in the 2011 title game. Full press release from ESPN is available [...]

2012 MLB All-Star Game Tuesday on FOX

July 10, 2012 | By Ryan Berenz
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Baseball’s best head to Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City for the 2012 MLB All-Star Game on Tuesday, July 10, at 7:30pm ET on FOX. In the American League, top vote getters included Prince Fielder, Adrian Beltre, Josh Hamilton, Derek Jeter, Mike Napoli and David Ortiz. For the National League, fans cast ballots for the likes of Joey Votto, Dan Uggla, Carlos Beltran and Ryan Braun. All-Star Game MVP Fielder, then with the Milwaukee Brewers, helped the NL win its second straight Midsummer Classic last year with a three-run homer in the 4th inning. FOX’s Joe Buck and Tim McCarver call [...]

2012 MLB Home Run Derby Monday on ESPN

July 9, 2012 | By Ryan Berenz
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The 2012 MLB Home Run Derby takes place at Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City on Monday, July 9, as part of Major League Baseball’s All-Star festivities. While many of the game’s best power hitters to skip the event — Josh Hamilton, Adam Dunn, Ryan Braun, Edwin Encarnacion, Curtis Granderson and David Ortiz are among the home run leaders not participating — there should still be plenty of souvenirs launched into the seats and plenty of annoying “Back! Back! Back!” calls from ESPN’s Chris Berman. The New York Yankees’ Robinson Cano won the derby last year, hitting a final-round record 12 [...]