Wednesday, October 5, 2016

(National) 2016 MLB Postseason TV Schedule & Announcers: Division Series

The 2016 MLB postseason moves forward with the start of the Division Series. LDS coverage will begin on Thursday afternoon in Arlington. Games will be seen on FS1, MLB Network & TBS. Continue to read on for announcing assignments for coverage for the ALDS and NLDS.

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1: Thurs., 10/6 - Arlington -TBS, 4:30 (Brian Anderson, Joe Simpson, Dennis Eckersley, Matt Winer)
2: Fri., 10/7 - Arlington - TBS, 1:00 (Brian Anderson, Joe Simpson, Dennis Eckersley, Matt Winer)
3: Sun., 10/9 - Toronto - TBS, 7:30 (Brian Anderson, Joe Simpson, Dennis Eckersley, Matt Winer)

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1: Thurs., 10/6 - Cleveland - TBS, 8:00 (Ernie Johnson Jr., Cal Ripken Jr., Ron Darling, Sam Ryan)
2: Fri., 10/7 - Cleveland - TBS, 4:30 (Ernie Johnson Jr., Cal Ripken Jr., Ron Darling, Sam Ryan)
3: Mon., 10/10 - Boston - TBS, 6:00 (Ernie Johnson Jr., Cal Ripken Jr., Ron Darling, Sam Ryan)
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1: Fri., 10/7 - Chicago - FS1, 9:00 (Matt Vasgersian, John Smoltz, Ken Rosenthal)
2: Sat., 10/8 - Chicago - MLBN, 8:00 (Bob Costas, John Smoltz, Ken Rosenthal)
3: Mon., 10/10 - San Francisco - FS1, 9:30 (Matt Vasgersian, John Smoltz, Ken Rosenthal)
4: Tue., 10/11 - San Francisco - FS1, 8:30 (Matt Vasgersian, John Smoltz, Ken Rosenthal)

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1: Fri., 10/7 - Washington, D.C - FS1, 5:30 (Kenny Albert, Tom Verducci, Harold Reynolds, Jon Morosi)
2: Sun., 10/9 - Washington, D.C. - FS1, 1:00 (Kenny Albert, Tom Verducci, Harold Reynolds, Jon Morosi)
3: Mon., 10/10 - Los Angeles - MLBN, 4:00 (Bob Costas, Jim Kaat, Jon Morosi)
4: Tue., 10/11 - Los Angeles - FS1, 5:00 (Kenny Albert, Tom Verducci, Harold Reynolds, Jon Morosi)
5: Thurs., 10/13 - Washington, D.C. - FS1, 5:00 (Kenny Albert, Tom Verducci, Harold Reynolds, Jon Morosi)

Daily Schedule
. Thursday, October 6th
Game 1: Blue Jays vs. Rangers - TBS, 4:30 (Brian Anderson, Joe Simpson, Dennis Eckersley, Matt Winer)
Game 1: Red Sox vs. Indians - TBS, 8:00 (Ernie Johnson Jr., Ron Darling, Cal Ripken Jr., Sam Ryan)

. Friday, October 7th
Game 2: Blue Jays vs. Rangers - TBS, 1:00 (Brian Anderson, Joe Simpson, Dennis Eckersley, Matt Winer)
Game 2: Red Sox vs. Indians - TBS, 4:30 (Ernie Johnson Jr., Ron Darling, Cal Ripken Jr., Sam Ryan)
Game 1: Dodgers vs. Nationals - FS1, 5:30 (Kenny Albert, Harold Reynolds, Tom Verducci, Jon Paul Morosi)
Game 1: Giants vs. Cubs - FS1, 9:00  (Matt Vasgersian, John Smoltz, Ken Rosenthal)

. Saturday, October 8th
Game 2: Dodgers vs. Nationals - FS1, 4:00 (Kenny Albert, Harold Reynolds, Tom Verducci, Jon Paul Morosi) (RAINOUT)
Game 2: Giants vs. Cubs - MLBN, 8:00 (Bob Costas, John Smoltz, Ken Rosenthal)

. Sunday, October 9th
Game 2: Dodgers vs. Nationals - FS1, 4:00 (Kenny Albert, Harold Reynolds, Tom Verducci, Jon Paul Morosi)
Game 3: Indians vs. Red Sox - TBS, 4:00 (Ernie Johnson Jr., Ron Darling, Cal Ripken Jr., Sam Ryan) (RAINOUT)
Game 3: Rangers vs. Blue Jays - TBS, 7:30 (Brian Anderson, Joe Simpson, Dennis Eckersley, Matt Winer)

. Monday, October 10th
Game 3: Nationals vs. Dodgers - MLBN, 4:00 (Bob Costas, Jim Kaat, Jon Paul Morosi)
Game 3: Indians vs. Red Sox - TBS, 6:00 (Ernie Johnson Jr., Ron Darling, Cal Ripken Jr., Sam Ryan)
Game 3: Cubs vs. Giants - FS1, 9:30 (Matt Vasgersian, John Smoltz, Ken Rosenthal)

. Tuesday, October 11th
Game 4: Nationals vs. Dodgers - FS1, 5:00 (Kenny Albert, Harold Reynolds, Tom Verducci, Jon Paul Morosi)
Game 4 : Cubs vs. Giants - FS1, 8:30 (Matt Vasgersian, John Smoltz, Ken Rosenthal)

. Thursday, October 13th
Game 5: Dodgers vs. Nationals - FS1, 8:00 (Kenny Albert, Harold Reynolds, Tom Verducci, Jon Paul Morosi)

(National) 2016 MLB TV Schedule & Announcers: Wild Card Games


The 2016 MLB postseason will commence this Tuesday and continues on Wednesday, we are talking about the Wild Card Round. 4 at large teams will battle for 2 spots in the Division Series in their respective leagues. The same network will be airing both games, such let's find out which game is on which night.

Predictions (coming soon)


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Tues., 10/4 - Toronto - TBS, 8:00 (Ernie Johnson, Ron Darling, Cal Ripken Jr., Sam Ryan)

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Wed., 10/5 - Queens - ESPN, 8:00 (Dan Shulman, Jessica Mendoza, Aaron Boone, Buster Olney)