2023 Sunday Night Baseball schedule highlights: ESPN will exclusively televise 25 Sunday Night Baseball games in 2023, plus five additional exclusive games, including Opening Night. For both Ravech and Perez, the new roles are part of long-term contract extensions with ESPN. -30- Alex Rodriguez David Cone Eduardo Perez Karl Ravech Michael Kay MLB Sunday Night Baseball Ben Cafardo I lead communications strategy and execution for ESPN's NBA, MLB, FIBA and Little League World Series properties. You know, just crazy stuff. The Sunday Night Baseball game generally airs at 7 p.m. The reporting trio of ESPN senior MLB insider Buster Olney, senior writer Marly Rivera and analyst and 2022 BBWAA Career Excellence Award winner Tim Kurkjian, will make regular contributions to ESPNs overall baseball coverage on Sundays, including on Sunday Night Baseball, Baseball Tonight: Sunday Night Countdown, BBTN Live on ESPN digital platforms, and ESPN Radios Sunday Night Baseball broadcasts. Rodriguez and Kay will call select games on-site, while handling others live from their home studios. When Kendrick Perkins is doing any broadcast work for ESPN, he takes his role as an analyst in a serious way because he wants to make sure he does everything he can possibly do in his post-playing career as more opportunities have opened up for him. [Doctors] said it takes about two or three months before vision returns. MSG Networks will become the latest regional sports network to launch a streaming service this summer. The San Diego Padres will make their first Sunday Night Baseball appearances since 2014. Cone would essentially replace A-Rod, 46, in the updated SNB . Garrett Searight is the Editor of Barrett Sports Media and Barrett News Media. Rob Schumacher/Arizona Republic via USA Today Sports Images, Sox Transactions, Trades, and Free Agents, Jim Montgomery Provides Injury Update On Bruins Star Brad Marchand, Joe Mazzulla Explains Grant Williams' Removal From Celtics Rotation Vs. Cavs, Bruins Swing Another Trade, Acquire Tyler Bertuzzi From Red Wings, Draft Prospect Had 'Uncomfortable' Combine Meeting With Patriots, Bruins Injuries: Latest On Taylor Hall, Nick Foligno After Win Vs. Flames. The presentations will feature World Series Champion and analyst Alex Rodriguez and YES Network play-by-play voice and ESPN Radio host Michael Kay. Im fortunate to be here. The 2022 season is currently slated to start on March 31. NBC Sports will produce these games beginning in May. Sunday Night Baseball Reporter, Senior Writer, Sunday Night Baseball Play-by-Play Commentator. Sunday Night Baseball: Karl Ravech, David Cone, Eduardo Perez, SNB on ESPN Radio: Jon Sciambi, Doug Glanville, SNB with Kay-Rod (ESPN2; 8 episodes): Alex Rodriguez, Michael Kay, Other Talent: Jessica Mendoza, Marly Rivera, Buster Olney, Tim Kurkjian, Jeff Passan, Jesse Rogers. Additionally, he hosts the Paydirt Sports podcast. ET. The duo will also serve as the main broadcast team for two exclusive regular-season games on ESPN. Gorman said both of his eyes have now been dilated for a week, and the eye patch is necessary for light sensitivity, and joked about all the rumors hes heard. Lead broadcast: Joe Davis, John Smoltz, Ken Rosenthal, & Tom Verducci (Postseason), Play by play: Adam Amin, Kevin Burkhardt, Aaron Goldsmith, Len Kasper, Don Orsillo, Analysts: A.J. ET. AwfulAnnouncing.com is a Sports fan web site and is in no way affiliated with any media organization, any professional sports league, team, organization, or its Properties. Baseball Tonights digital pregame show, BBTN Live, will return for its third season, previewing the highest-profile Sunday Night Baseball games. Ricky Keeler is a reporter for BSM with a primary focus on sports media podcasts and national personalities. MLB.TV and MLB At Bat streams all national and regional games, including the postseason. MSG Networks had previously hoped to launch the service in the second half of the NBA and NHL season, but a summer debut was decided upon to give the network more time to ensure a smooth launch. ESPN announced on Friday that David Cone will be part of a revamped Sunday Night Baseball booth starting in 2022. ESPN reshuffled their Sunday Night Baseball booths for 2022, sliding Alex Rodriguez from the main weekly broadcast to a ManningCast-equivalent experiment alongside Michael Kay. Need Photos? Ravech and Perez, already staples in ESPNs MLB programming, agreed to long-term contract extensions. The move by MSG Networks to introduce details for its streaming service offerings is the first in the lucrative New York sports market. Adrian Phillips Contract: Details Of Patriots Safetys Extension Revealed, Patriots Rumors: Jerod Mayo Will Be Candidate For This Head Coach Job, Thumbnail photo via ESPN today announced its new coverage strategy for Sunday Night Baseball the exclusive, national Major League Baseball game of the week as it begins the first year of a long-term MLB rights extension. When I came into this opportunity right here, I was like Im not having regrets in this. The Dodgers-Cubs game will exclusively be broadcasted on ESPN for Sunday Night Baseball. On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. BROADCAST INFO. Alex Rodriguez and Michael Kay are joining forces for a special alternate presentation to air on ESPN2 alongside the traditional game broadcast on select Sundays. Archrivals: New York Yankees and Boston Red Sox collide at Yankee Stadium on April 10 and at Fenway Park on July 10; Three appearances thus far by the New York Yankees and Aaron Judge, and the Philadelphia Phillies and Bryce Harper; Two Philadelphia Phillies vs. New York Mets rivalry games: May 1 and May 29; Defending World Series Champion Atlanta Braves in action week two against the San Diego Padres. But that trio won't be the only option some weeks. The medical issue for Gorman comes after he began scaling back his schedule for the 2022-2023 season, calling only home games and games in New York and Philadelphia. ESPN also announced a new alternate broadcast hosted by Yankees play-by-play broadcaster Michael Kay and Alex Rodriguez, who previously called "Sunday Night Baseball" games with Matt Vasgersian. Im equally excited for the duo of Alex Rodriguez and Michael Kay to team up and offer fans a new, engaging experience. Kay and Rodriguez will call eight games aired concurrently on ESPN2 that "will coincide with ESPNs highest-profile rivalry games, including the New York Yankees vs. the Boston Red Sox," ESPN announced in a statement. As for the airwaves, Jon "Boog" Sciambi will remain at the helm for his 13th season as the play-by-play voice for Sunday Night Baseball on ESPN Radio. ESPN today announced its 2022 Sunday Night Baseball presented by Taco Bell schedule, which begins on April 10, as the New York Yankees and Aaron Judge host their archrivals, the Boston Red Sox and Xander Bogaerts. Sunday Night Baseball [ edit] Bonnie Bernstein: (field reporter, 2006) Aaron Boone: (color commentator, 2016-2017) David Cone: (color commentator, 2022-present) Terry Francona: (analyst, 2012) Peter Gammons: (field analyst, 2006-2008) Orel Hershiser: (color commentator, 2010-2013) John Kruk: (color commentator, 2013-2015) Karl Ravech, who has been our Mr. ESPN is beginning a long-term broadcast rights extension in the 2022 season. James Pitaro, Chairman, ESPN and Sports Content, Los Angeles Dodgers vs. San Francisco Giants. The innovative Sunday Night Baseball with Kay-Rod presentations will be informative and entertaining and play a crucial role in our overall Sunday Night Baseball content offerings. 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MLB Network can be streamed on MLB.com and all MLB streaming platforms with a cable/satellite subscription. The Gamecocks huddle up following South Carolina's game against UMass Lowell in Columbia on Sunday, Feb. 19, 2023. (Updated on September 13 to reflect added game selections). Friday, April 8, 2022 - 2:09 pm Print This Story | Subscribe The next chapter of the alternative-sports-broadcast boom begins on Sunday when Michael Kay and Alex Rodriguez take over ESPN's. When I came into it and this opportunity kept getting bigger and the door started opening up even more, Im like I have to take advantage of it. The Expos won the game 3-1 behind pitcher Zane Smiths winning performance. ESPN reshuffled their Sunday Night Baseball booths for 2022, sliding Alex Rodriguez from the main weekly broadcast to a ManningCast-equivalent experiment . Pierzynski, Eric Karros, Tom Verducci, Reporters: Jon Paul Morosi, Ken Rosenthal, Tom Verducci, Studio: Burkhardt, Chris Myers; Frank Thomas, Alex Rodriguez, Nick Swisher, Mark Sweeney, David Ortiz (postseason only). The Sunday Night Baseball with Kay-Rod presentation a spin on the successful ManningCast, featuring Peyton Manning and Eli Manning, that ESPN rolled out during Monday Night Football broadcasts this NFL season will integrate fantasy baseball, predictive analytics and special guests tied to the game, according to ESPN. I hate your favorite team. Perkins was a guest on The Right Time with Bomani Jones podcast as they discussed Perkins new book, The Education of Kendrick Perkins: A Memoir. Cable customers who currently subscribe to MSG Networks will be able to access the service similarly to MSGs current mobile app MSG Go. Ravech will be joined by ESPNs deep roster of MLB analysts and reporters, including Jessica Mendoza, Eduardo Perez, David Cone, Marly Rivera, Doug Glanville, Buster Olney, Tim Kurkjian, Jeff Passan and Jesse Rogers. I also sort of hate most of my favorite teams. ESPN did not carry spring training games in 2022. With Ravech, Cone, and Perez in the booth on Sunday nights, it finally has an appealing broadcast team worthy. Karl Ravech will serve as the voice of Sunday Night Baseball for the second consecutive season. Baseball Tonight: Sunday Night Countdown, will hit the road in 2022 for a dozen on-site pre-game shows leading into Sunday Night Baseball. At the beginning of his career, Perkins did say he was concerned with how he sounded on-air, but then he realized that what he says about basketball is more important than how he sounds and that he should continue to be himself: Im going to talk slow, Im going to talk with broken English, but you get what the hell I am saying. Im not saying I could have been an All-Star caliber player, but I could have extended my career, I could have made more money, I could have added about 3-4 more years and I have regrets about that. Need Photos? ET exclusively on ESPN. The eight special simulcasts will be planned around some of ESPN's highest-profile rivalry games. Fans won't hear ESPN's new play-by-play announcer Karl Ravech due to Ravech testing positive for COVID. SNB will stream on all ESPN platforms. 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Sunday Night Baseball is also available in Spanish on ESPN Deportes. Ravech will celebrate his 30th anniversary in the season ahead. I started taking that approach. BBTN Live is available on ESPNs Twitter, Facebook and Instagram platforms generally 30 minutes prior to the game. Returning Sunday Night Baseball Broadcast Teams, ESPN: Karl Ravech, Analysts David Cone and Eduardo Perez with Buster Olney Reporting, ESPN2: KayRod Cast Season Two with Alex Rodriguez and Michael Kay on Select Sundays. The All-Star Futures Game will also air on Peacock in July. The service includes a daily free game (local blackouts apply). The companion broadcast will be hosted by Alex . The 2023 campaign will mark the 34th consecutive season of Sunday Night Baseball and will feature many of MLBs top superstars as well as a World Series rematch. Will Dundon is a sports media writer for BSM, and producer for ESPNs 102.5 The Game in Nashville, TN. Apr 12, 2022. Deitsch: There's been talk of changing this booth for some time, and ESPN management ultimately had a decision to make on staffing when play-by-play broadcaster Matt Vasgersian told the network he wanted to move on from his Sunday Night Baseball role. Jon Sciambi and Doug Glanville on ESPN Radio. Apple TV+ will stream exclusive Friday Night doubleheaders throughout the regular season. Andrew Marchand (@AndrewMarchand) April 7, 2022. MLB Network Showcase will produce and broadcast select games. MLB Tonight is the flagship studio show airing news, analysis, and live reports nightly. Boston Celtics television voice Mike Gorman was curiously donning an eye patch during a recent broadcast, and he has now explained the situation that led to it being necessary. The full alternate presentation schedule will be announced soon. So thats whats going on there, folks, if anybody cares. 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Rodriguez and Michael Kay, a YES Network play-by-play announcer and ESPN Radio host, will team up for Sunday Night Baseball with Kay-Rod, a special presentation thatll air on ESPN2 alongside the traditional game broadcast on ESPN. I predict this is a win-win for all involved. Ravech, who joined ESPN in 1993, has led ESPNs cross-platform baseball coverage for nearly 30 years. Click the logo and sign up for access to the ESPN Images Library. Karl Ravech, who has been our Mr. He earned a Cy Young Award in 1994 with the Kansas City Royals and pitched a perfect game for the Yankees in 1999 against the Montreal Expos. As part of ESPNs overall Sunday Night Baseball coverage strategy, its launching Sunday Night Baseball with Kay-Rod a special viewing presentation to air on ESPN2 alongside the traditional ESPN game telecast for eight Sunday Night Baseball games. September 25, the first place New York Yankees and Aaron Judge host their rivals, the Boston Red Sox and Rafael Devers, as Judge continues his historic chase for 61 home runs. Amazon Prime will have exclusive streaming rights to 21 New York Yankees games, produced by the YES Network, and available in the teams local regions (NY, NJ, CT, parts of PA). Norby Williamson, ESPN Executive Vice President & Executive Editor, Production: Adam Schefter pranked Pardon My Take with Lamar Jackson trade to Washington, WFAN voice Sal Licata blows up after being blamed for 2022 Mets fiasco, Cost-cutting, layoffs reportedly coming to NFL Media, ESPNs Phil Orlins talks displaying the pitch clock, its challenges, and on-screen data, CBS Sports Radio pauses Andrew Perloffs potentially dangerous peanut butter bit, FS1s Ric Bucher says Kevin Durant needs to get married to learn whats important. More exclusive games will be selected in the coming weeks. Why cant I make this next career better than my first career? I shouldnt have no regrets.. According to a press release, Cone, a Cy Young Award winner and YES Network analyst, reached a multiyear agreement with ESPN. ESPN is adding a new wrinkle to its MLB broadcast if and when the 2022 season gets underway. Today, the company announced its new coverage strategy for "Sunday Night Baseball" as it begins the first year of its new rights seven-year rights agreement, which was extended back in May 2021.ESPN announced the signing of five-time World Series Champion and former Cy Young Award winner David Cone . The stream will include real time enhanced stats and player info. As we begin our next chapter of baseball coverage, we aim to maximize the value of this new rights agreement by prioritizing innovation and compelling storytelling, Norby Williamson, ESPN Executive Vice President & Executive Editor, said in a press release. The introduction of MSG+ this summer will be a significant milestone for our company and will offer a mix of subscription options for fans who do not subscribe to a traditional, bundled pay television subscription, MSG Networks President Andrea Greenberg said. The new service will also allow fans to purchase broadcasts on a per-game basis, charging $9.99 for a single game. People started saying Perk crazy, where are you coming up with that?, It took a little while for people to get adjusted to me, but when they did, they are like We love what Perk is bringing to the table. In addition, ESPN will exclusively televise several MLB games throughout the season, including the second-half opener on Thursday, July 21, when the Los Angeles Dodgers host their rivals, the San Francisco Giants at 10 p.m. Rodriguez is also on the Baseball Hall of Fame ballot for the first time this year. Jan 7, 2022 ESPN confirmed several changes to its Sunday Night Baseball broadcast plans for 2022 on Friday, as David Cone signed a multi-year agreement to join a three-person booth. MLB on TBS will also debut a new 30 minute pregame and postgame show each week led by Ernie Johnson or Lauren Shehadi, joined by Curtis Granderson, Jimmy Rollins, and Hall of Famer Pedro Martinez. In addition to the Sunday Night Baseball team of Ravech, Cone, Perez and Olney, regular contributors to Baseball Tonight include Olympic Gold Medalist Jessica Mendoza, 2022 BBWAA Career Excellence Award Winner Tim Kurkjian, hosts Nicole Briscoe and Kevin Connors, Senior MLB Insider Jeff Passan and reporter Marly Rivera. New Sunday Night Baseball Booth Makes Debut During Exclusive 2022 MLB Opening Night Telecast: Atlanta Braves vs. Cincinnati Reds at 8 p.m. The veteran pitcher and YES Network analyst will team up with Karl Ravech, who becomes just the fourth-ever Sunday Night Baseball play-by-play voice, as well as veteran analyst, player and coach Eduardo Perez, to form the new Sunday Night Baseball broadcast booth. ESPN also is launching a special presentation similar to the 'ManningCast'. We talking basketball. Coverage will also include reports from Marly Rivera, Buster Olney and Tim Kurkjian. Cone, who has been part of Yankee broadcasts on YES Network since 2011,. ESPN Radio will carry every Sunday Night Baseball game. ESPN analyst Doug Glanville will join the ESPN Radio team for his first season as analyst, teaming up with Sciambi. Brian Anderson and Ron Darling return as the lead broadcast team for TBS, with Bob Costas also serving as a play by play broadcaster and Jeff Francoeur also working as a game analyst. I had regrets. But it's only a temporary change. 0:00. 4/30: Angels at White Sox 4 p.m.; Phillies at Mets 7 p.m. 5/07: Tigers at Astros, 4 p.m.; Cardinals at Giants 7 p.m. 5/28: Cubs at White Sox; Phillies at Mets; Dodgers at Diamondbacks, 6/4: Cardinals at Cubs; Angels at Phillies, 6/18: Guardians at Dodgers; Cardinals at Red Sox, 7/9: Yankees at Red Sox; Giants at Padres, 7/16: Red Sox at Yankees; Brewers at Giants, 7/23: Guardians at White Sox; Giants at Dodgers, 7/30: Cardinals at Nationals; Phillies at Pirates; As at White Sox, 8/6: Yankees at Cardinals; Reds at Brewers, 8/11: Field of Dreams Game: Reds vs Cubs at Iowa (Thu), 8/13: Yankees at Red Sox; Mariners at Rangers, 8/20: Astros at Braves; Mariners at As; Mets at Phillies, 8/27: Giants at Twins; Braves at Cardinals, 9/3: Mariners at Guardians; Nationals at Mets, 8/21: Red Sox at Orioles (Little League Classic), 9 a.m: MLB Central with Lauren Shehadi, Robert Flores, Mark DeRosa, 1 p.m: High Heat with Christopher Mad Dog Russo, 4 p.m: Intentional Talk with Kevin Millar, Stephen Nelson, 5 p.m: Pregame Spread with Matt Vasgersian, 4/22: Cardinals at Reds; Rangers at Athletics, 4/29: Yankees at Royals; Nationals at Giants, 5/6: White Sox at Red Sox; Rays at Mariners, 5/13: Padres at Braves; Cubs at Diamondbacks, 5/20: Cardinals at Pirates; Rangers at Astros, 5/27: Orioles at Red Sox; Blue Jays at Angels, 6/3: Tigers at Yankees; Braves at Rockies, 6/17: White Sox at Astros; Guardians at Dodgers, 6/24: Cubs at Cardinals; Tigers at Diamondbacks.