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Sports</a><br /><a href="/wiki/ABC_Sports" class="mw-redirect" title="ABC Sports">ABC Sports</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Fox_Sports_(United_States)" title="Fox Sports (United States)">Fox Sports</a><br /><a href="/wiki/ESPN" title="ESPN">ESPN</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Starring</th><td class="infobox-data attendee"><a href="/wiki/John_Smoltz" title="John Smoltz">John Smoltz</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Ken_Rosenthal" title="Ken Rosenthal">Ken Rosenthal</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Kevin_Burkhardt" title="Kevin Burkhardt">Kevin Burkhardt</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Adam_Amin" title="Adam Amin">Adam Amin</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Joe_Davis_(sportscaster)" title="Joe Davis (sportscaster)">Joe Davis</a><br /><a href="/wiki/A._J._Pierzynski" title="A. J. Pierzynski">A. J. Pierzynski</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Eric_Karros" title="Eric Karros">Eric Karros</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Theme music composer</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/NJJ_Music" class="mw-redirect" title="NJJ Music">NJJ Music</a> <br /><a href="/wiki/Scott_Schreer" title="Scott Schreer">Scott Schreer</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Country of origin</th><td class="infobox-data">United States</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Original language</th><td class="infobox-data">English</td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header summary">Production</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Camera setup</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Multi-camera_setup" class="mw-redirect" title="Multi-camera setup">Multi-camera</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Running time</th><td class="infobox-data">180 minutes (or until game ends)</td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header summary">Original release</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Network</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/USA_Network" title="USA Network">USA Network</a><br /><a href="/wiki/American_Broadcasting_Company" title="American Broadcasting Company">ABC</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Fox_Sports_Networks" title="Fox Sports Networks">Fox Sports Net</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Freeform_(TV_channel)" title="Freeform (TV channel)">Fox Family</a><br /><a href="/wiki/ESPN" title="ESPN">ESPN</a>/<a href="/wiki/ESPN2" title="ESPN2">ESPN2</a></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><i><b>Thursday Night Baseball</b></i> is the de facto branding used for live game telecasts of <a href="/wiki/Major_League_Baseball" title="Major League Baseball">Major League Baseball</a> on Thursday nights. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Thursday_Night_Baseball&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="USA_Network_Thursday_Night_Baseball_(1979–1983)"><span id="USA_Network_Thursday_Night_Baseball_.281979.E2.80.931983.29"></span><i>USA Network Thursday Night Baseball</i> (1979–1983)</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Thursday_Night_Baseball&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: USA Network Thursday Night Baseball (1979–1983)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236090951">.mw-parser-output .hatnote{font-style:italic}.mw-parser-output div.hatnote{padding-left:1.6em;margin-bottom:0.5em}.mw-parser-output .hatnote i{font-style:normal}.mw-parser-output .hatnote+link+.hatnote{margin-top:-0.5em}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .hatnote{display:none!important}}</style><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/USA_Network_Thursday_Night_Baseball" title="USA Network Thursday Night Baseball">USA Network Thursday Night Baseball</a></div> <p>From 1979 to 1983, the <a href="/wiki/USA_Network" title="USA Network">USA Network</a> broadcast Major League Baseball games on Thursday nights. </p><p>The series began April 26, 1979 with a <a href="/wiki/Doubleheader_(television)" title="Doubleheader (television)">doubleheader</a>: <a href="/wiki/1979_Cleveland_Indians_season" title="1979 Cleveland Indians season">Cleveland</a> at <a href="/wiki/1979_Kansas_City_Royals_season" title="1979 Kansas City Royals season">Kansas City</a><sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> (<a href="/wiki/Jim_Woods" title="Jim Woods">Jim Woods</a>/<a href="/wiki/Bud_Harrelson" title="Bud Harrelson">Bud Harrelson</a>) followed by <a href="/wiki/1979_Baltimore_Orioles_season" title="1979 Baltimore Orioles season">Baltimore</a> at <a href="/wiki/1979_California_Angels_season" title="1979 California Angels season">California</a><sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> (<a href="/wiki/Monte_Moore" title="Monte Moore">Monte Moore</a>/<a href="/wiki/Maury_Wills" title="Maury Wills">Maury Wills</a>). 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Once in a while, when USA did a repeat of the telecast late at night, local cities were allowed to show the rerun. </p><p>From 1980 to 1981, Woods and <a href="/wiki/Nelson_Briles" title="Nelson Briles">Nelson Briles</a> (replacing Harrelson) did the early games (except for a game at <a href="/wiki/1980_Montreal_Expos_season" title="1980 Montreal Expos season">Montreal</a> on October 2, 1980, which reunited Woods with onetime <a href="/wiki/Boston_Red_Sox" title="Boston Red Sox">Boston Red Sox</a> radio partner <a href="/wiki/Ned_Martin" title="Ned Martin">Ned Martin</a>), while Moore and <a href="/wiki/Wes_Parker" title="Wes Parker">Wes Parker</a> (replacing Wills) called the late game. </p><p>In 1982, <a href="/wiki/Doubleheader_(baseball)" title="Doubleheader (baseball)">doubleheaders</a> did not start until June 17. Prior to the doubleheaders starting, Moore and Parker did the individual game until then. When the doubleheaders finally began, Moore and Parker moved over to the late game for the rest of the year. Meanwhile, <a href="/wiki/Eddie_Doucette" title="Eddie Doucette">Eddie Doucette</a> (replacing Jim Woods) and Nelson Briles were assigned to call the early game. </p><p>USA continued with the plan of not starting doubleheaders until June in the final year of the package in 1983. Steve Zabriskie and <a href="/wiki/Al_Albert_(sportscaster)" title="Al Albert (sportscaster)">Al Albert</a> filled in for Eddie Doucette in September 1982 (Steve Grad also occasionally substituted) while Albert replaced Doucette for a game or more in 1983. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="ABC's_Thursday_Night_Baseball_(1989)"><span id="ABC.27s_Thursday_Night_Baseball_.281989.29"></span><i>ABC's Thursday Night Baseball</i> (1989)</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Thursday_Night_Baseball&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: ABC's Thursday Night Baseball (1989)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Major_League_Baseball_on_ABC" title="Major League Baseball on ABC">Major League Baseball on ABC</a></div> <p>In 1989, the <a href="/wiki/Major_League_Baseball_on_ABC" title="Major League Baseball on ABC">ABC</a> network aired Thursday night Major League Baseball games after having broadcast <i><a href="/wiki/Monday_Night_Baseball" title="Monday Night Baseball">Monday Night Baseball</a></i> (and occasional Sunday afternoon games) since 1976.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> This was ABC's final year of consecutive baseball coverage (alongside <a href="/wiki/Major_League_Baseball_on_NBC" title="Major League Baseball on NBC">NBC</a>, which had telecast <a href="/wiki/Major_League_Baseball_Game_of_the_Week" title="Major League Baseball Game of the Week">Saturday afternoon games</a> since 1966 and Major League Baseball in general since 1947) due to <a href="/wiki/Major_League_Baseball_on_CBS" title="Major League Baseball on CBS">CBS</a> signing a four-year contract (spanning from 1990 to 1993) to become the exclusive national broadcast network provider for Major League Baseball games. </p><p><a href="/wiki/Al_Michaels" title="Al Michaels">Al Michaels</a>, <a href="/wiki/Jim_Palmer" title="Jim Palmer">Jim Palmer</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Tim_McCarver" title="Tim McCarver">Tim McCarver</a> formed ABC's lead broadcast team, while <a href="/wiki/Gary_Thorne" title="Gary Thorne">Gary Thorne</a> and <a href="/wiki/Joe_Morgan" title="Joe Morgan">Joe Morgan</a> were the second team. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Fox_Sports_Net_and_Fox_Family's_coverage_(1997–2001)"><span id="Fox_Sports_Net_and_Fox_Family.27s_coverage_.281997.E2.80.932001.29"></span>Fox Sports Net and Fox Family's coverage (1997–2001)</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Thursday_Night_Baseball&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Fox Sports Net and Fox Family's coverage (1997–2001)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Major_League_Baseball_on_Fox_Family" title="Major League Baseball on Fox Family">Major League Baseball on Fox Family</a></div> <p>In 1997, as part of the contract with Major League Baseball it had signed the year before, <a href="/wiki/Fox_Sports_(United_States)" title="Fox Sports (United States)">Fox Sports</a> gained an additional outlet for its coverage. Its recently launched network of cable <a href="/wiki/Regional_sports_network" title="Regional sports network">regional sports networks</a>, <a href="/wiki/Fox_Sports_Net" class="mw-redirect" title="Fox Sports Net">Fox Sports Net</a>, was given rights to two Thursday night games per week, one for the Eastern and Central time zones and one for the Mountain and Pacific time zones. </p><p>In 2000, as part of an exclusive contract Fox signed with MLB, that coverage passed to <a href="/wiki/History_of_Freeform_(TV_channel)#Fox_Family" class="mw-redirect" title="History of Freeform (TV channel)">Fox Family Channel</a> and was reduced to one game per week. After the 2000 season, Fox also gained rights to the entire postseason and moved a large portion of its Division Series coverage to Fox Family. This lasted for one season due to <a href="/wiki/The_Walt_Disney_Company" title="The Walt Disney Company">The Walt Disney Company</a> acquiring Fox Family. As part of the transaction, Fox Family was renamed <a href="/wiki/Freeform_(TV_channel)" title="Freeform (TV channel)">ABC Family</a> and <a href="/wiki/ESPN" title="ESPN">ESPN</a> gained the rights to Fox Family and FX's MLB coverage, although the 2002 Division Series aired on ABC Family due to contractual issues, but with ESPN production, a sign of things to come at <a href="/wiki/ESPN_on_ABC" title="ESPN on ABC">ABC Sports</a>. Control of the overall contract remained with Fox, meaning they could renegotiate following the 2006 season and not allow ESPN to retain its postseason coverage. For the 2007 season, Fox did exactly that, and <a href="/wiki/TBS_(TV_network)" class="mw-redirect" title="TBS (TV network)">TBS</a> became the other home of the postseason as part of its <a href="/wiki/Major_League_Baseball_on_TBS" class="mw-redirect" title="Major League Baseball on TBS">new baseball contract</a>. </p><p>Play-by-play announcers for the FSN/Fox Family coverage included <a href="/wiki/Kenny_Albert" title="Kenny Albert">Kenny Albert</a>, <a href="/wiki/Thom_Brennaman" title="Thom Brennaman">Thom Brennaman</a>, <a href="/wiki/Chip_Caray" title="Chip Caray">Chip Caray</a>, <a href="/wiki/Josh_Lewin" title="Josh Lewin">Josh Lewin</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Steve_Physioc" title="Steve Physioc">Steve Physioc</a>. Color analysts included <a href="/wiki/Bob_Brenly" title="Bob Brenly">Bob Brenly</a>, <a href="/wiki/Kevin_Kennedy_(baseball)" title="Kevin Kennedy (baseball)">Kevin Kennedy</a>, <a href="/wiki/Steve_Lyons_(baseball)" title="Steve Lyons (baseball)">Steve Lyons</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Jeff_Torborg" title="Jeff Torborg">Jeff Torborg</a>. Occasionally, FSN would <a href="/wiki/Simulcast" title="Simulcast">simulcast</a> a local-team feed of a game from one of its affiliated RSNs in lieu of a dedicated national production. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="ESPN_Thursday_Night_Baseball_(2003–2006)"><span id="ESPN_Thursday_Night_Baseball_.282003.E2.80.932006.29"></span><i>ESPN Thursday Night Baseball</i> (2003–2006)</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Thursday_Night_Baseball&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: ESPN Thursday Night Baseball (2003–2006)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/ESPN_Major_League_Baseball" title="ESPN Major League Baseball">ESPN Major League Baseball</a></div> <p><i><b>ESPN Thursday Night Baseball</b></i> aired on either <a href="/wiki/ESPN" title="ESPN">ESPN</a> or <a href="/wiki/ESPN2" title="ESPN2">ESPN2</a> from 2003 to 2006 and featured one game per week, taking over the package that had been on Fox Family Channel. <a href="/wiki/Castrol" title="Castrol">Castrol</a> served as the presenting sponsor for the telecasts. </p><p>The play-by-play commentator was <a href="/wiki/Chris_Berman" title="Chris Berman">Chris Berman</a> along with either <a href="/wiki/Joe_Morgan" title="Joe Morgan">Joe Morgan</a> or <a href="/wiki/Eric_Karros" title="Eric Karros">Eric Karros</a> as color commentator. In 2006, <a href="/wiki/Duke_Castiglione" title="Duke Castiglione">Duke Castiglione</a> joined the broadcast as the field reporter. </p><p><i>ESPN Thursday Night Baseball</i> ended after the 2006 season because the broadcast rights to the package were lost to <a href="/wiki/Major_League_Baseball_on_TBS" class="mw-redirect" title="Major League Baseball on TBS">TBS</a>. TBS began a package of Sunday afternoon games as a replacement for ESPN's Thursday night games.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> That package was moved to Tuesday nights in 2022. </p><p>Even though <i>Thursday Night Baseball</i> as a distinct package ended after the 2006 season, ESPN has still aired select games on Thursday nights, most notably every year since 2017, when Opening Day of the MLB season was moved to Thursdays, as an evening game on Opening Day remains part of ESPN's baseball contract.<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Fox_Sports_Thursday_Night_Baseball_(2014–present)"><span id="Fox_Sports_Thursday_Night_Baseball_.282014.E2.80.93present.29"></span><i>Fox Sports Thursday Night Baseball</i> (2014–present)</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Thursday_Night_Baseball&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Fox Sports Thursday Night Baseball (2014–present)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main articles: <a href="/wiki/MLB_on_Fox" title="MLB on Fox">MLB on Fox</a> and <a href="/wiki/MLB_on_FS1" title="MLB on FS1">MLB on FS1</a></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Fox_(2019–present)"><span id="Fox_.282019.E2.80.93present.29"></span>Fox (2019–present)</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Thursday_Night_Baseball&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Fox (2019–present)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Baseball_Night_in_America" title="Baseball Night in America">Baseball Night in America</a></div> <p>For the <a href="/wiki/2019_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="2019 Major League Baseball season">2019 season</a>, <a href="/wiki/Fox_Sports_(United_States)" title="Fox Sports (United States)">Fox Sports</a> announced that they would air games on two Thursday nights in September.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> These games were branded as part of Fox's <i><a href="/wiki/Baseball_Night_in_America" title="Baseball Night in America">Baseball Night in America</a></i> package. Four Thursday night games were aired on Fox in a regionalized form, with two each week. The primary games were called by <a href="/wiki/Joe_Davis_(sportscaster)" title="Joe Davis (sportscaster)">Joe Davis</a>, <a href="/wiki/John_Smoltz" title="John Smoltz">John Smoltz</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Ken_Rosenthal" title="Ken Rosenthal">Ken Rosenthal</a>, while the secondary games were called by <a href="/wiki/Kenny_Albert" title="Kenny Albert">Kenny Albert</a>, <a href="/wiki/A._J._Pierzynski" title="A. J. Pierzynski">A. J. Pierzynski</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Jon_Morosi" title="Jon Morosi">Jon Morosi</a> in 2019. </p><p>With the <a href="/wiki/2020_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="2020 Major League Baseball season">2020 season</a> being abbreviated to just 60 games due to the <a href="/wiki/COVID-19_pandemic" title="COVID-19 pandemic">COVID-19 pandemic</a>, Fox announced that they would broadcast at least four games on Thursday nights beginning on July 30<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and continuing through the month of August. Fox aired three weeks of Thursday night games in 2020, with July 30 and August 6 being regionalized, while August 13 was broadcast to the whole country. Fox was supposed to air another week of regional games on August 27, but they were postponed in the wake of player protest after the police shooting of <a href="/wiki/Jacob_Blake" class="mw-redirect" title="Jacob Blake">Jacob Blake</a> in <a href="/wiki/Kenosha,_Wisconsin" title="Kenosha, Wisconsin">Kenosha, Wisconsin</a>, and instead those games got rescheduled to Saturday, where they aired as part of the <i>Baseball Night in America</i> package. </p><p>For the <a href="/wiki/2021_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="2021 Major League Baseball season">2021 season</a>, Fox only aired one Thursday night game. The "<a href="/wiki/MLB_at_Field_of_Dreams" title="MLB at Field of Dreams">Field of Dreams Game</a>" between the <a href="/wiki/2021_New_York_Yankees_season" title="2021 New York Yankees season">New York Yankees</a> and the <a href="/wiki/2021_Chicago_White_Sox_season" title="2021 Chicago White Sox season">Chicago White Sox</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>For the <a href="/wiki/2022_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="2022 Major League Baseball season">2022 season</a>, Fox aired three weeks of Thursday night games, The first aired was the Field of Dreams game on August 11, then it aired games in 2 weeks of September to avoid conflicts with the network's college football obligations. </p><p>For the <a href="/wiki/2023_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="2023 Major League Baseball season">2023 season</a>, Fox aired games on two Thursday night broadcast windows in August and two weeks of Thursday night games in September, once again to avoid college football conflict. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Fox_Sports_1_(2014–present)"><span id="Fox_Sports_1_.282014.E2.80.93present.29"></span>Fox Sports 1 (2014–present)</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Thursday_Night_Baseball&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Fox Sports 1 (2014–present)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>While not weekly, <a href="/wiki/Fox_Sports_1" title="Fox Sports 1">Fox Sports 1</a> (FS1) has aired baseball on Thursday nights occasionally since 2014. One game was aired on Thursdays in 2014 and 2015, two games in 2016, one game in 2017 and two games in 2018, three games were aired in 2020, three games in 2022 and four games in 2023. FS1 usually airs baseball games on Saturday afternoons.<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Thursday_Night_Baseball&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output 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1960s">1960s</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Major_League_Baseball_on_television_in_the_1970s" title="Major League Baseball on television in the 1970s">1970s</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Major_League_Baseball_on_television_in_the_1980s" title="Major League Baseball on television in the 1980s">1980s</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Major_League_Baseball_on_television_in_the_1990s" title="Major League Baseball on television in the 1990s">1990s</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Major_League_Baseball_on_television_in_the_2000s" title="Major League Baseball on television in the 2000s">2000s</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Major_League_Baseball_on_television_in_the_2010s" title="Major League Baseball on television in the 2010s">2010s</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Major_League_Baseball_on_television_in_the_2020s" title="Major League Baseball on television in the 2020s">2020s</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Over-the-air broadcasters</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><b><a href="/wiki/MLB_on_Fox" title="MLB on Fox">Fox</a></b></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Major_League_Baseball_on_ABC" title="Major League Baseball on ABC">ABC</a></b> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/History_of_Major_League_Baseball_on_ABC" title="History of Major League Baseball on ABC">history</a></li></ul></li></ul> </div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th id="Former" scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Former</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Major_League_Baseball_on_CBS" title="Major League Baseball on CBS">CBS</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Major_League_Baseball_on_DuMont" title="Major League Baseball on DuMont">DuMont</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Major_League_Baseball_on_NBC" title="Major League Baseball on NBC">NBC</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/History_of_Major_League_Baseball_on_NBC" title="History of Major League Baseball on NBC">history</a></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Pay television broadcasters</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><b><a href="/wiki/ESPN_Major_League_Baseball" title="ESPN Major League Baseball">ESPN/ESPN+</a></b></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/MLB_on_FS1" title="MLB on FS1">FS1</a></b> <ul><li><b><a href="/wiki/Fox_Deportes" title="Fox Deportes">Fox Deportes</a></b></li></ul></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/MLB_on_TBS" title="MLB on TBS">TBS/Max</a></b></li></ul> </div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th id="Former" scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Former</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/USA_Network_Thursday_Night_Baseball" title="USA Network Thursday Night Baseball">USA</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Major_League_Baseball_on_Fox_Family" title="Major League Baseball on Fox Family">Fox Family/ABC Family</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Streaming media carriers</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><b><a href="/wiki/Friday_Night_Baseball" title="Friday Night Baseball">Apple TV+</a></b></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/MLB_Sunday_Leadoff" title="MLB Sunday Leadoff">The Roku Channel</a></b></li></ul> </div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th id="Former" scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Former</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/MLB_Sunday_Leadoff" title="MLB Sunday Leadoff">Peacock</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/MLB_Game_of_the_Week_Live_on_YouTube" title="MLB Game of the Week Live on YouTube">YouTube</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">MLB owned<br />and operated entities</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/The_Baseball_Network" title="The Baseball Network">The Baseball Network</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/MLB_Extra_Innings" title="MLB Extra Innings">Extra Innings</a></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/MLB_Network" title="MLB Network">MLB Network</a></b></li> <li><a href="/wiki/MLB.com#MLB.tv" title="MLB.com"><b>MLB.tv</b></a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Broadcast days</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Major_League_Baseball_Game_of_the_Week" title="Major League Baseball Game of the Week">Game of the Week</a></i> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Major_League_Baseball_Game_of_the_Week_broadcasters" title="List of Major League Baseball Game of the Week broadcasters">broadcasters</a></li></ul></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Monday_Night_Baseball" title="Monday Night Baseball">Monday Night</a></i> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Major_League_Baseball_prime_time_television_broadcasters" title="List of Major League Baseball prime time television broadcasters">broadcasters</a></li></ul></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/MLB_Tuesday" title="MLB Tuesday">Tuesday Night</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Wednesday_Night_Baseball" title="Wednesday Night Baseball">Wednesday Night</a></i></li> <li><i><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Thursday Night</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Friday_Night_Baseball" title="Friday Night Baseball">Friday Night</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Fox_Saturday_Baseball" title="Fox Saturday Baseball">Saturday Afternoon</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Baseball_Night_in_America" title="Baseball Night in America">Saturday Night</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Sunday_Afternoon_Baseball" title="Sunday Afternoon Baseball">Sunday Afternoon</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Sunday_Night_Baseball" title="Sunday Night Baseball">Sunday Night</a></i></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Local broadcasters</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_current_Major_League_Baseball_broadcasters" title="List of current Major League Baseball broadcasters">Current announcers</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Historical_Major_League_Baseball_television_broadcasters" class="mw-redirect" title="Historical Major League Baseball television broadcasters">Historical television broadcasters</a></li></ul> </div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Major_League_Baseball_on_regional_sports_networks" title="Major League Baseball on regional sports networks">Regional sports networks</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/AT%26T_SportsNet" title="AT&T SportsNet">AT&T SportsNet</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Major_League_Baseball_on_Fox_Sports_Networks" title="Major League Baseball on Fox Sports Networks">Fox Sports</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NBC_Sports_Regional_Networks" title="NBC Sports Regional Networks">NBC Sports</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/FanDuel_Sports_Network" title="FanDuel Sports Network">FanDuel Sports Network</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marquee_Sports_Network" title="Marquee Sports Network">Marquee Sports Network</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/MASN" title="MASN">MASN</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NESN" title="NESN">NESN</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Root_Sports_Northwest" title="Root Sports Northwest">Root Sports</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SNY" title="SNY">SNY</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Space_City_Home_Network" title="Space City Home Network">Space City Home Network</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Spectrum_SportsNet_LA" title="Spectrum SportsNet LA">Spectrum SportsNet LA</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sportsnet" title="Sportsnet">Sportsnet</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SportsNet_Pittsburgh" title="SportsNet Pittsburgh">SportsNet Pittsburgh</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Major_League_Baseball_on_SportsChannel" class="mw-redirect" title="Major League Baseball on SportsChannel">SportsChannel</a></li> <li><a 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style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Hot_Stove" title="Hot Stove">Hot Stove</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Intentional_Talk" title="Intentional Talk">Intentional Talk</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/MLB_Network_Showcase" title="MLB Network Showcase">MLB Network Showcase</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/MLB_Tonight" title="MLB Tonight">MLB Tonight</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Off_Base" title="Off Base">Off Base</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Quick_Pitch_(TV_series)" title="Quick Pitch (TV series)">Quick Pitch</a></i></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Specialty programming</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Baseball_Bunch" title="The Baseball Bunch">The Baseball Bunch</a></i></li> <li><i><a 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Baseball season">1989</a>)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Baseball_Network" title="The Baseball Network">Baseball Night in America</a></i> (<a href="/wiki/1994_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="1994 Major League Baseball season">1994</a>–<a href="/wiki/1995_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="1995 Major League Baseball season">1995</a>)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/ESPN_Major_League_Baseball" title="ESPN Major League Baseball">ESPN Major League Baseball</a></i> (<a href="/wiki/List_of_ESPN_Major_League_Baseball_broadcasters" title="List of ESPN Major League Baseball broadcasters">broadcasters</a>)</li></ul> </div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th id="Non-MLBprograms" scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Non-MLB<br />programs</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Little_League_World_Series_on_television" title="Little League World Series on television"><i>Little League World Series</i></a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Wide_World_of_Sports_(American_TV_program)" title="Wide World of Sports (American TV program)">Wide World of Sports</a></i></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Related<br />articles</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/History_of_Major_League_Baseball_on_ABC" title="History of Major League Baseball on ABC">History</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Baseball_Network" title="The Baseball Network">The Baseball Network</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/World_Series_television_ratings" title="World Series television ratings">World Series television ratings</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Major_League_Baseball_on_television" title="Major League Baseball on television">Television contracts</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Major_League_Baseball_on_television_in_the_1950s" title="Major League Baseball on television in the 1950s">1950s</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Major_League_Baseball_on_television_in_the_1960s" title="Major League Baseball on television in the 1960s">1960s</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Major_League_Baseball_on_television_in_the_1970s" title="Major League Baseball on television in the 1970s">1970s</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Major_League_Baseball_on_television_in_the_1980s" title="Major League Baseball on television in the 1980s">1980s</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Major_League_Baseball_on_television_in_the_1990s" title="Major League Baseball on television in the 1990s">1990s</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_events_broadcast_on_Wide_World_of_Sports_(American_TV_series)" class="mw-redirect" title="List of events broadcast on Wide World of Sports (American TV series)">List of events on <i>Wide World of Sports</i></a></li></ul> </div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/1953_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="1953 Major League Baseball season">1953 season</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1953_Chicago_White_Sox_season" title="1953 Chicago White Sox season">Chicago White Sox</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1953_Cleveland_Indians_season" title="1953 Cleveland Indians season">Cleveland Indians</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1953_Philadelphia_Athletics_season" title="1953 Philadelphia Athletics season">Philadelphia Athletics</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/ABC_Owned_Television_Stations" title="ABC Owned Television Stations">ABC's owned and</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Historical_Major_League_Baseball_television_broadcasters" class="mw-redirect" title="Historical Major League Baseball television broadcasters">operated TV stations</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/WABC-TV" title="WABC-TV">WABC 7</a> (<a href="/wiki/List_of_Los_Angeles_Dodgers_broadcasters" title="List of Los Angeles Dodgers broadcasters">Brooklyn Dodgers</a>, August 17, <a href="/wiki/1953_Brooklyn_Dodgers_season" title="1953 Brooklyn Dodgers season">1953</a> – October 1, <a href="/wiki/1953_Brooklyn_Dodgers_season" title="1953 Brooklyn Dodgers season">1953</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/WLS-TV" title="WLS-TV">WLS 7</a> (<a href="/wiki/List_of_Chicago_Cubs_broadcasters" title="List of Chicago Cubs broadcasters">Chicago Cubs</a>, <a href="/wiki/2015_Chicago_Cubs_season" title="2015 Chicago Cubs season">2015</a>–<a href="/wiki/2019_Chicago_Cubs_season" title="2019 Chicago Cubs season">2019</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/KTRK-TV" title="KTRK-TV">KTRK 13</a> (<a href="/wiki/List_of_Houston_Astros_broadcasters" title="List of Houston Astros broadcasters">Houston Astros</a>, <a href="/wiki/1962_Houston_Colt_.45s_season" title="1962 Houston Colt .45s season">1962</a>–<a href="/wiki/1972_Houston_Astros_season" title="1972 Houston Astros season">1972</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/WPVI-TV" title="WPVI-TV">WFIL 6</a> (later WPVI) (<a href="/wiki/List_of_Oakland_Athletics_broadcasters" class="mw-redirect" title="List of Oakland Athletics broadcasters">Philadelphia Athletics</a>, <a href="/wiki/1949_Philadelphia_Athletics_season" title="1949 Philadelphia Athletics season">1949</a>–<a href="/wiki/1954_Philadelphia_Athletics_season" title="1954 Philadelphia Athletics season">1954</a>; <a href="/wiki/List_of_Philadelphia_Phillies_broadcasters" title="List of Philadelphia Phillies broadcasters">Philadelphia Phillies</a>, <a href="/wiki/1959_Philadelphia_Phillies_season" title="1959 Philadelphia Phillies season">1959</a>–<a href="/wiki/1970_Philadelphia_Phillies_season" title="1970 Philadelphia Phillies season">1970</a>)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Sponsor_(commercial)" title="Sponsor (commercial)">Sponsors</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Falstaff_Brewing_Corporation" title="Falstaff Brewing Corporation">Falstaff Brewing Corporation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/L%26M" title="L&M">L&M</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/List_of_Major_League_Baseball_on_ABC_announcers" title="List of Major League Baseball on ABC announcers">Commentators</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/The_Baseball_Network_announcers" title="The Baseball Network announcers">The Baseball Network</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/List_of_Major_League_Baseball_Game_of_the_Week_broadcasters" title="List of Major League Baseball Game of the Week broadcasters">Game of the Week</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Major_League_Baseball_prime_time_television_broadcasters" title="List of Major League Baseball prime time television broadcasters">Prime time</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Major_League_Baseball_All-Star_Game_broadcasters" title="List of Major League Baseball All-Star Game broadcasters">All-Star Game</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Major_League_Baseball_Wild_Card_Round_broadcasters" class="mw-redirect" title="List of Major League Baseball Wild Card Round broadcasters">Wild Card Round</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_American_League_Championship_Series_broadcasters" title="List of American League Championship Series broadcasters">ALCS</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_American_League_Division_Series_broadcasters" title="List of American League Division Series broadcasters">ALDS</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_National_League_Championship_Series_broadcasters" title="List of National League Championship Series broadcasters">NLCS</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_National_League_Division_Series_broadcasters" title="List of National League Division Series broadcasters">NLDS</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_World_Series_broadcasters" title="List of World Series broadcasters">World Series</a></li></ul> </div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Play-by-play<br />announcers</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Gary_Bender" title="Gary Bender">Gary Bender</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jack_Buck" title="Jack Buck">Jack Buck</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Don_Chevrier" title="Don Chevrier">Don Chevrier</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ken_Coleman" title="Ken Coleman">Ken Coleman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dizzy_Dean" title="Dizzy Dean">Dizzy Dean</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bob_DeLaney_(sportscaster)" title="Bob DeLaney (sportscaster)">Bob DeLaney</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Don_Drysdale" title="Don Drysdale">Don Drysdale</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Curt_Gowdy" title="Curt Gowdy">Curt Gowdy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Merle_Harmon" title="Merle Harmon">Merle Harmon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Keith_Jackson" title="Keith Jackson">Keith Jackson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Michael_Kay_(sports_broadcaster)" title="Michael Kay (sports broadcaster)">Michael Kay</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/George_Kell" title="George Kell">George Kell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gene_Kirby" title="Gene Kirby">Gene Kirby</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jim_Lampley" title="Jim Lampley">Jim Lampley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sean_McDonough" title="Sean McDonough">Sean McDonough</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Al_Michaels" title="Al Michaels">Al Michaels</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brent_Musburger" title="Brent Musburger">Brent Musburger</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bob_Neal_(Cleveland_sportscaster)" title="Bob Neal (Cleveland sportscaster)">Bob Neal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bob_Prince" title="Bob Prince">Bob Prince</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Karl_Ravech" title="Karl Ravech">Karl Ravech</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chris_Schenkel" title="Chris Schenkel">Chris Schenkel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jon_Sciambi" title="Jon Sciambi">Jon Sciambi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gary_Thorne" title="Gary Thorne">Gary Thorne</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pete_Van_Wieren" title="Pete Van Wieren">Pete Van Wieren</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Matt_Vasgersian" title="Matt Vasgersian">Matt Vasgersian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jack_Whitaker" title="Jack Whitaker">Jack Whitaker</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Steve_Zabriskie" title="Steve Zabriskie">Steve Zabriskie</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Color<br />commentators</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Johnny_Bench" title="Johnny Bench">Johnny Bench</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Buddy_Blattner" title="Buddy Blattner">Buddy Blattner</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lou_Brock" title="Lou Brock">Lou Brock</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Steve_Busby" title="Steve Busby">Steve Busby</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Norm_Cash" title="Norm Cash">Norm Cash</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Howard_Cosell" title="Howard Cosell">Howard Cosell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Larry_Dierker" title="Larry Dierker">Larry Dierker</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Don_Drysdale" title="Don Drysdale">Don Drysdale</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Leo_Durocher" title="Leo Durocher">Leo Durocher</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Carl_Erskine" title="Carl Erskine">Carl Erskine</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Todd_Frazier" title="Todd Frazier">Todd Frazier</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tommy_Hutton" title="Tommy Hutton">Tommy Hutton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jim_Kaat" title="Jim Kaat">Jim Kaat</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tim_Kurkjian" title="Tim Kurkjian">Tim Kurkjian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Reggie_Jackson" title="Reggie Jackson">Reggie Jackson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chipper_Jones" title="Chipper Jones">Chipper Jones</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bob_Gibson" title="Bob Gibson">Bob Gibson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hank_Greenberg" title="Hank Greenberg">Hank Greenberg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tommy_Henrich" title="Tommy Henrich">Tommy Henrich</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tim_McCarver" title="Tim McCarver">Tim McCarver</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jessica_Mendoza" title="Jessica Mendoza">Jessica Mendoza</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joe_Morgan" title="Joe Morgan">Joe Morgan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jim_Palmer" title="Jim Palmer">Jim Palmer</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eduardo_P%C3%A9rez" title="Eduardo Pérez">Eduardo Pérez</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jackie_Robinson" title="Jackie Robinson">Jackie Robinson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alex_Rodriguez" title="Alex Rodriguez">Alex Rodriguez</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Steve_Stone_(baseball)" title="Steve Stone (baseball)">Steve Stone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bob_Uecker" title="Bob Uecker">Bob Uecker</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Earl_Weaver" title="Earl Weaver">Earl Weaver</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bill_White_(first_baseman)" title="Bill White (first baseman)">Bill White</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Warner_Wolf" title="Warner Wolf">Warner Wolf</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Guest<br />commentators</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Johnny_Bench" title="Johnny Bench">Johnny Bench</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rick_Dempsey" title="Rick Dempsey">Rick Dempsey</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mark_Fidrych" title="Mark Fidrych">Mark Fidrych</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tommy_John" title="Tommy John">Tommy John</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tommy_Lasorda" title="Tommy Lasorda">Tommy Lasorda</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Billy_Martin" title="Billy Martin">Billy Martin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jimmy_Piersall" title="Jimmy Piersall">Jimmy Piersall</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ross_Porter_(sportscaster)" title="Ross Porter (sportscaster)">Ross Porter</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tom_Seaver" title="Tom Seaver">Tom Seaver</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Hosts and field<br />reporters</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Jack_Arute" title="Jack Arute">Jack Arute</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tim_Brant" title="Tim Brant">Tim Brant</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dave_Diles" title="Dave Diles">Dave Diles</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Corey_McPherrin" title="Corey McPherrin">Corey McPherrin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Buster_Olney" title="Buster Olney">Buster Olney</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Saunders_(journalist)" title="John Saunders (journalist)">John Saunders</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bob_Stevens_(sportscaster)" title="Bob Stevens (sportscaster)">Bob Stevens</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Al_Trautwig" title="Al Trautwig">Al Trautwig</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lesley_Visser" title="Lesley Visser">Lesley Visser</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">"Inside Pitch"<br />scouting analysts</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Tony_Gwynn" title="Tony Gwynn">Tony Gwynn</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Paul_Molitor" title="Paul Molitor">Paul Molitor</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Steve_Sax" title="Steve Sax">Steve Sax</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mike_Schmidt" title="Mike Schmidt">Mike Schmidt</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Lore</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Roger_Maris" title="Roger Maris">Roger Maris' 61 home run season</a> (<a href="/wiki/1961_New_York_Yankees_season" title="1961 New York Yankees season">1961</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mark_Fidrych#Personality" title="Mark Fidrych">"The Bird"</a> (<a href="/wiki/1976_Detroit_Tigers_season" title="1976 Detroit Tigers season">1976</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Double_(Seattle_Mariners)" title="The Double (Seattle Mariners)">"The Double"</a> (<a href="/wiki/1995_Seattle_Mariners_season" title="1995 Seattle Mariners season">1995</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sunday_Night_Baseball" title="Sunday Night Baseball"><i>Sunday Night Baseball</i> on ABC</a> (<a href="/wiki/2021_Chicago_Cubs_season" title="2021 Chicago Cubs season">2021</a>)</li></ul> </div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Tiebreaker games</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1959_National_League_tie-breaker_series" title="1959 National League tie-breaker series">1959 National League playoff series</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1978_American_League_East_tie-breaker_game" title="1978 American League East tie-breaker game">1978 AL East Playoff</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1980_National_League_West_tie-breaker_game" title="1980 National League West tie-breaker game">1980 NL West Playoff</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">LCS games</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Chris_Chambliss#New_York_Yankees" title="Chris Chambliss">"Chris Chambliss' Walk-Off Home Run"</a> (<a href="/wiki/1976_American_League_Championship_Series" title="1976 American League Championship Series">1976</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Steve_Garvey#San_Diego_Padres" title="Steve Garvey">"Garvey Home Run"</a> (<a href="/wiki/1984_National_League_Championship_Series" title="1984 National League Championship Series">1984</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Leon_Durham#1984_National_League_Championship_Series" title="Leon Durham">"Gatorade Glove Play"</a> (<a href="/wiki/1984_National_League_Championship_Series" title="1984 National League Championship Series">1984</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dave_Henderson#1986_ALCS_home_run" title="Dave Henderson">"You're Looking at One for the Ages Here"</a> (<a href="/wiki/1986_American_League_Championship_Series" title="1986 American League Championship Series">1986</a>)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">World Series games</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>"<a href="/wiki/Ladies_and_Gentlemen,_the_Bronx_Is_Burning" title="Ladies and Gentlemen, the Bronx Is Burning">Ladies and Gentlemen, the Bronx Is Burning</a>" (1977)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Reggie_Jackson#Mr._October" title="Reggie Jackson">"Mr. October" (1977)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Call_(Kansas_City_Royals)" title="The Call (Kansas City Royals)">"The Call" (1985)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1989_Loma_Prieta_earthquake" title="1989 Loma Prieta earthquake">1989 Loma Prieta earthquake</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">World Series</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1948_World_Series" title="1948 World Series">1948</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1949_World_Series" title="1949 World Series">1949</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1950_World_Series" title="1950 World Series">1950</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1977_World_Series" title="1977 World Series">1977</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1979_World_Series" title="1979 World Series">1979</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1981_World_Series" title="1981 World Series">1981</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1983_World_Series" title="1983 World Series">1983</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1985_World_Series" title="1985 World Series">1985</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1987_World_Series" title="1987 World Series">1987</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1989_World_Series" title="1989 World Series">1989</a></li> <li><s><a href="/wiki/1994_World_Series" title="1994 World Series">1994</a></s></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1995_World_Series" title="1995 World Series">1995</a> (Games 1, 4-5)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">AL Championship Series</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1976_American_League_Championship_Series" title="1976 American League Championship Series">1976</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1978_American_League_Championship_Series" title="1978 American League Championship Series">1978</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1980_American_League_Championship_Series" title="1980 American League Championship Series">1980</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1982_American_League_Championship_Series" title="1982 American League Championship Series">1982</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1984_American_League_Championship_Series" title="1984 American League Championship Series">1984</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1986_American_League_Championship_Series" title="1986 American League Championship Series">1986</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1988_American_League_Championship_Series" title="1988 American League Championship Series">1988</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1995_American_League_Championship_Series" title="1995 American League Championship Series">1995</a> (Games 1–2)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">NL Championship Series</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1976_National_League_Championship_Series" title="1976 National League Championship Series">1976</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1978_National_League_Championship_Series" title="1978 National League Championship Series">1978</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1980_National_League_Championship_Series" title="1980 National League Championship Series">1980</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1982_National_League_Championship_Series" title="1982 National League Championship Series">1982</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1984_National_League_Championship_Series" title="1984 National League Championship Series">1984</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1986_National_League_Championship_Series" title="1986 National League Championship Series">1986</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1988_National_League_Championship_Series" title="1988 National League Championship Series">1988</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1995_National_League_Championship_Series" title="1995 National League Championship Series">1995</a> (Games 1–2)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">AL Division Series</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1981_American_League_Division_Series" title="1981 American League Division Series">1981</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1995_American_League_Division_Series" title="1995 American League Division Series">1995</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">NL Division Series</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1995_National_League_Division_Series" title="1995 National League Division Series">1995</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">AL Wild Card Round</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2020_American_League_Wild_Card_Series" title="2020 American League Wild Card Series">2020</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2023_American_League_Wild_Card_Series" title="2023 American League Wild Card Series">2023</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2024_American_League_Wild_Card_Series" title="2024 American League Wild Card Series">2024</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">NL Wild Card Round</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2020_National_League_Wild_Card_Series" title="2020 National League Wild Card Series">2020</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2022_National_League_Wild_Card_Series" title="2022 National League Wild Card Series">2022</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">All-Star Game</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1976_Major_League_Baseball_All-Star_Game" title="1976 Major League Baseball All-Star Game">1976</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1978_Major_League_Baseball_All-Star_Game" title="1978 Major League Baseball All-Star Game">1978</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1980_Major_League_Baseball_All-Star_Game" title="1980 Major League Baseball All-Star Game">1980</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1982_Major_League_Baseball_All-Star_Game" title="1982 Major League Baseball All-Star Game">1982</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1984_Major_League_Baseball_All-Star_Game" title="1984 Major League Baseball All-Star Game">1984</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1986_Major_League_Baseball_All-Star_Game" title="1986 Major League Baseball All-Star Game">1986</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1988_Major_League_Baseball_All-Star_Game" title="1988 Major League Baseball All-Star Game">1988</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1995_Major_League_Baseball_All-Star_Game" title="1995 Major League Baseball All-Star Game">1995</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Music</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>"<a href="/wiki/Walking_Man" title="Walking Man">Hello Old Friend</a>"</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lights_(Journey_song)" title="Lights (Journey song)">"Lights"</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Seasons</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Saturday <i><a href="/wiki/Major_League_Baseball_Game_of_the_Week" title="Major League Baseball Game of the Week">Game of the Week</a></i></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1953_in_baseball" title="1953 in baseball">1953</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1954_in_baseball" title="1954 in baseball">1954</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1959_in_baseball" title="1959 in baseball">1959</a> (<a 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baseball">1978</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1979_in_baseball" title="1979 in baseball">1979</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1980_in_baseball" title="1980 in baseball">1980</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1981_in_baseball" title="1981 in baseball">1981</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1982_in_baseball" title="1982 in baseball">1982</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1983_in_baseball" title="1983 in baseball">1983</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1984_in_baseball" title="1984 in baseball">1984</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1985_in_baseball" title="1985 in baseball">1985</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1986_in_baseball" title="1986 in baseball">1986</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1987_in_baseball" title="1987 in baseball">1987</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1988_in_baseball" title="1988 in baseball">1988</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1989_in_baseball" title="1989 in baseball">1989</a> (now on <a class="mw-selflink selflink">Thursday nights</a>)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" 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href="/wiki/List_of_Major_League_Baseball_Wild_Card_Round_broadcasters" class="mw-redirect" title="List of Major League Baseball Wild Card Round broadcasters">Wild Card Round</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_American_League_Division_Series_broadcasters" title="List of American League Division Series broadcasters">ALDS</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_National_League_Division_Series_broadcasters" title="List of National League Division Series broadcasters">NLDS</a></li></ul> </div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/List_of_current_Major_League_Baseball_broadcasters" title="List of current Major League Baseball broadcasters">Play-by-play</a><br />announcers</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Dave_Barnett" title="Dave Barnett">Dave Barnett</a></li> <li><a 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title="Steve Physioc">Steve Physioc</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Karl_Ravech" title="Karl Ravech">Karl Ravech</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Sanders_(sportscaster)" title="John Sanders (sportscaster)">John Sanders</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jon_Sciambi" title="Jon Sciambi">Jon Sciambi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dan_Shulman" title="Dan Shulman">Dan Shulman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dave_Sims" title="Dave Sims">Dave Sims</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dewayne_Staats" title="Dewayne Staats">Dewayne Staats</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charley_Steiner" title="Charley Steiner">Charley Steiner</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gary_Thorne" title="Gary Thorne">Gary Thorne</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Matt_Vasgersian" title="Matt Vasgersian">Matt Vasgersian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Steve_Zabriskie" title="Steve Zabriskie">Steve Zabriskie</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Color<br />commentators</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list 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style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Erin_Andrews" title="Erin Andrews">Erin Andrews</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bonnie_Bernstein" title="Bonnie Bernstein">Bonnie Bernstein</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Duke_Castiglione" title="Duke Castiglione">Duke Castiglione</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Peter_Gammons" title="Peter Gammons">Peter Gammons</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pedro_Gomez_(journalist)" title="Pedro Gomez (journalist)">Pedro Gomez</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tim_Kurkjian" title="Tim Kurkjian">Tim Kurkjian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/%C3%81lvaro_Mart%C3%ADn_(sports_announcer)" title="Álvaro Martín (sports announcer)">Álvaro Martín</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gary_Miller_(sportscaster)" title="Gary Miller (sportscaster)">Gary Miller</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wendi_Nix" title="Wendi Nix">Wendi Nix</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Buster_Olney" title="Buster Olney">Buster Olney</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sam_Ryan" title="Sam Ryan">Sam Ryan</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Lore</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Tie-breaker games</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1995_American_League_West_tie-breaker_game" title="1995 American League West tie-breaker game">1995 AL West</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1998_National_League_Wild_Card_tie-breaker_game" title="1998 National League Wild Card tie-breaker game">1998 NL Wild Card</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1999_National_League_Wild_Card_tie-breaker_game" title="1999 National League Wild Card tie-breaker game">1999 NL Wild Card</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2018_National_League_Central_tie-breaker_game" title="2018 National League Central tie-breaker game">2018 NL Central</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2018_National_League_West_tie-breaker_game" title="2018 National League West tie-breaker game">2018 NL West</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Regular season games</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Cal_Ripken_Jr." title="Cal Ripken Jr.">2,131</a> (<a href="/wiki/1995_Baltimore_Orioles_season" title="1995 Baltimore Orioles season">1995</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/1998_Major_League_Baseball_home_run_record_chase" title="1998 Major League Baseball home run record chase">Chasing Maris</a> (<a href="/wiki/1998_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="1998 Major League Baseball season">1998</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Civil_Rights_Game" title="Civil Rights Game">Civil Rights Game</a> (<a href="/wiki/2007_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="2007 Major League Baseball season">2007</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yankee_Stadium_(1923)" title="Yankee Stadium (1923)">Final game at Yankee Stadium</a> (<a href="/wiki/2008_New_York_Yankees_season" title="2008 New York Yankees season">2008</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Killing_of_Osama_bin_Laden" title="Killing of Osama bin Laden">Killing of Osama bin Laden</a> (2011)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/2011_Major_League_Baseball_wild_card_chase" title="2011 Major League Baseball wild card chase">Wild Card Wednesday</a> (<a href="/wiki/2011_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="2011 Major League Baseball season">2011</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fort_Bragg_Game" title="Fort Bragg Game">Fort Bragg Game</a> (<a href="/wiki/2016_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="2016 Major League Baseball season">2016</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/MLB_London_Series" title="MLB London Series">London Series</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/MLB_Seoul_Series" title="MLB Seoul Series">MLB Seoul Series</a> (<a href="/wiki/2024_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="2024 Major League Baseball season">2024</a>)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Postseason</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2005_National_League_Division_Series#Game_4.2C_October_9" title="2005 National League Division Series">Baseball's longest postseason game</a> (<a href="/wiki/2005_Houston_Astros_season" title="2005 Houston Astros season">2005</a>)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Yankees%E2%80%93Red_Sox_rivalry" title="Yankees–Red Sox rivalry">Yankees–Red Sox rivalry</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Curse_of_the_Bambino" title="Curse of the Bambino">Curse of the Bambino</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2019_MLB_London_Series" title="2019 MLB London Series">2019 MLB London Series</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">AL Division Series</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1996_American_League_Division_Series" title="1996 American League Division Series">1996</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1997_American_League_Division_Series" title="1997 American League Division Series">1997</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1998_American_League_Division_Series" title="1998 American League Division Series">1998</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1999_American_League_Division_Series" title="1999 American League Division Series">1999</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2000_American_League_Division_Series" title="2000 American League Division Series">2000</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2002_American_League_Division_Series" title="2002 American League Division Series">2002</a>†</li> <li><a href="/wiki/2003_American_League_Division_Series" title="2003 American League Division Series">2003</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2004_American_League_Division_Series" title="2004 American League Division Series">2004</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2005_American_League_Division_Series" title="2005 American League Division Series">2005</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2006_American_League_Division_Series" title="2006 American League Division Series">2006</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">NL Division Series</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1996_National_League_Division_Series" title="1996 National League Division Series">1996</a></li> <li><a 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League Division Series">2006</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">AL Wild Card Round</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2015_American_League_Wild_Card_Game" title="2015 American League Wild Card Game">2015</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2017_American_League_Wild_Card_Game" title="2017 American League Wild Card Game">2017</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2019_American_League_Wild_Card_Game" title="2019 American League Wild Card Game">2019</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2020_American_League_Wild_Card_Series" title="2020 American League Wild Card Series">2020</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2021_American_League_Wild_Card_Game" title="2021 American League Wild Card Game">2021</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2022_American_League_Wild_Card_Series" title="2022 American League Wild Card Series">2022</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2023_American_League_Wild_Card_Series" title="2023 American League Wild Card Series">2023</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2024_American_League_Wild_Card_Series" title="2024 American League Wild Card Series">2024</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">NL Wild Card Round</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2014_National_League_Wild_Card_Game" title="2014 National League Wild Card Game">2014</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_National_League_Wild_Card_Game" title="2016 National League Wild Card Game">2016</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2018_National_League_Wild_Card_Game" title="2018 National League Wild Card Game">2018</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2020_National_League_Wild_Card_Series" title="2020 National League Wild Card Series">2020</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2022_National_League_Wild_Card_Series" title="2022 National League Wild Card Series">2022</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2023_National_League_Wild_Card_Series" title="2023 National League Wild Card Series">2023</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2024_National_League_Wild_Card_Series" title="2024 National League Wild Card Series">2024</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">World Baseball Classic</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2006_World_Baseball_Classic" title="2006 World Baseball Classic">2006</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2009_World_Baseball_Classic" title="2009 World Baseball Classic">2009</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow" colspan="2"><div>† <a href="/wiki/2002_American_League_Division_Series" title="2002 American League Division Series">2002 ALDS</a> and <a href="/wiki/2002_National_League_Division_Series" title="2002 National League Division 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