ESPN’s six-game MLB Spring Training broadcast schedule starts Thursday, March 17, with the Arizona Diamondbacks at the Chicago Cubs at Sloan Park in Mesa, Ariz., beginning at 7pm ET. The Cubs, expected to be NL pennant contenders, appear twice on ESPN’s exhibition schedule, as do the Boston Red Sox and the St. Louis Cardinals. ESPN’s new Sunday Night Baseball announcing crew of play-by-play commentator Dan Shulman, analysts Jessica Mendoza and Aaron Boone, and reporter Buster Olney, makes its debut on Monday, March 21, with the Red Sox at the Cardinals in Jupiter, Fla. Also featured is the Tampa Bay Rays playing the Cuban National Team in Havana on Tuesday, March 22, at 1:30pm ET.
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ESPN Spring Training Game Schedule
|
Date |
Time (ET) |
Telecast |
Location |
Network(s) |
|
Thu, Mar. 17 |
7 p.m. |
Arizona Diamondbacks at Chicago Cubs presented by Head & Shoulders Jon Sciambi, Rick Sutcliffe, Doug Glanville |
Mesa, Ariz. |
ESPN, WatchESPN |
|
Mon, Mar. 21 |
1 p.m. |
Boston Red Sox at St. Louis Cardinals presented by Head & Shoulders Dan Shulman, Aaron Boone, Jessica Mendoza, Buster Olney |
Jupiter, Fla. |
ESPN, WatchESPN |
|
Tue, Mar. 22 |
1:30 p.m. |
Tampa Bay Rays at Cuban National Team Karl Ravech, Eduardo Perez, Doug Glanville, Pedro Gomez, Tim Kurkjian |
Havana, Cuba |
ESPN, WatchESPN |
|
Thu, Mar. 24 |
7 p.m. |
Chicago Cubs at San Francisco Giants presented by Head & Shoulders Dan Shulman, Aaron Boone, Jessica Mendoza, Buster Olney |
Scottsdale, Ariz. |
ESPN, WatchESPN |
|
Fri, Mar. 25 |
1 p.m. |
St. Louis Cardinals at New York Mets presented by Head & Shoulders Karl Ravech, Dallas Braden, Tim Kurkjian, Keith Law |
Port St. Lucie, Fla. |
ESPN, WatchESPN |
|
Mon, Mar. 28 |
1 p.m. |
Baltimore Orioles at Boston Red Sox presented by Head & Shoulders Karl Ravech, Dallas Braden, Tim Kurkjian, Keith Law |
Fort Myers, Fla. |
ESPN, WatchESPN |
