ESPN Radio to Broadcast Every Pitch of the 2017 MLB Postseason

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ESPN Radio to Broadcast Every Pitch of the 2017 MLB Postseason

Regular Baseball Tonight Episodes Throughout the Postseason

For its 20th consecutive season, ESPN Radio will broadcast the MLB Postseason. The MLB Postseason coverage on ESPN Radio presented by AutoZone culminates with the 113th World Series beginning Tuesday, Oct. 24. Play-by-play commentator Dan Shulman and analyst Aaron Boone will call the World Series on ESPN Radio. Marc Kestecher will be the voice of ESPN Radio’s pre and post-game coverage during the World Series. Kevin Winter and John Brickley will also rotate hosting throughout the postseason with Chris Singleton, Buster Olney and Tim Kurkjian contributing reports.

Baseball Tonight presented by Chevrolet will have midnight episodes regularly throughout the postseason. The panel of MLB analysts, hosted by Karl Ravech, Adnan Virk or John Brickley, will breakdown the day’s events and preview the games ahead. Baseball Tonight’s full coverage plans for the World Series will be announced soon.

ESPN Radio’s postseason coverage continues today, Thursday, Oct. 5, with the Boston Red Sox and Mookie Betts visiting the Houston Astros and José Altuve at 3:30 p.m. ET. Iconic ESPN commentator Chris Berman and analyst Rick Sutcliffe will have the call for the American League Division Series between the Red Sox and Astros. At 7 p.m., the Cleveland Indians and Francisco Lindor host the New York Yankees and Aaron Judge, two days after the Yankees defeated the Minnesota Twins in the American League Wild Card Game. The ESPN Radio Sunday Night Baseball team of Jon Sciambi and Singleton will be in the booth for the series.

The National League Division Series begins Friday, Oct. 6, when the Chicago Cubs and Anthony Rizzo take on the Washington Nationals and Bryce Harper at 7 p.m. Dave Flemming and Jessica Mendoza will have the call of the series on ESPN Radio. At 10 p.m., the Los Angeles Dodgers and Cody Bellinger begin their series with the Arizona Diamondbacks and Paul Goldschmidt. The duo of Shulman and Boone will describe the action.

Sciambi and Singleton return, with Olney reporting, for the American League Championship Series. Shulman and Boone will be voicing the National League Championship Series. The ALCS and NLCS will begin Friday, Oct. 13, and Saturday, Oct. 14, respectively.

Date Time (ET) Event/Commentators Network(s)
Thu, Oct. 5 3:30 p.m. ALDS: Game 1 – Boston Red Sox at Houston Astros

Chris Berman, Rick Sutcliffe

ESPN Radio
  7 p.m. ALDS: Game 1 – New York Yankees at Cleveland Indians

Jon Sciambi, Chris Singleton

ESPN Radio
Fri, Oct 6 12 a.m. Baseball Tonight presented by Chevrolet

Karl Ravech, David Ross, Mark Teixeira

ESPN2
  1:30 p.m. ALDS: Game 2 – Boston Red Sox at Houston Astros

Chris Berman, Rick Sutcliffe

ESPN Radio
  4:30 p.m. ALDS: Game 2 – New York Yankees at Cleveland Indians

Jon Sciambi, Chris Singleton

ESPN Radio
  7 p.m. NLDS: Game 1 – Chicago Cubs at Washington Nationals

Dave Flemming, Jessica Mendoza

ESPN Radio
  10 p.m. NLDS: Game 1 – Arizona Diamondbacks at Los Angeles Dodgers

Dan Shulman, Aaron Boone

ESPN Radio
Sat, Oct 7 12 a.m. Baseball Tonight presented by Chevrolet

John Brickley, Eduardo Pérez, David Ross

ESPNEWS
  5 p.m. NLDS: Game 2 – Chicago Cubs at Washington Nationals

Dave Flemming, Jessica Mendoza

ESPN Radio
  8:30 p.m. NLDS: Game 2 – Arizona Diamondbacks at Los Angeles Dodgers

Dan Shulman, Aaron Boone

ESPN Radio
Sun, Oct 8 2 p.m. ALDS: Game 3 – Houston Astros at Boston Red Sox

Chris Berman, Rick Sutcliffe

ESPN Radio
7 p.m. ALDS: Game 3 – Cleveland Indians at New York Yankees

Jon Sciambi, Chris Singleton

ESPN Radio
Mon, Oct 9 12 a.m. Baseball Tonight presented by Chevrolet

Karl Ravech, Eduardo Pérez, David Ross

ESPN2
  1 p.m. ALDS: Game 4 – Houston Astros at Boston Red Sox

Chris Berman, Rick Sutcliffe

ESPN Radio
  4 p.m. NLDS: Game 3 – Washington Nationals at Chicago Cubs

Dave Flemming, Jessica Mendoza

ESPN Radio
  7 p.m. ALDS: Game 4 – Cleveland Indians at New York Yankees

Jon Sciambi, Chris Singleton

ESPN Radio
  10 p.m. NLDS: Game 3 – Los Angeles Dodgers at Arizona Diamondbacks

Dan Shulman, Aaron Boone

ESPN Radio
Tue, Oct 10 12 a.m. Baseball Tonight presented by Chevrolet

Karl Ravech, Eduardo Pérez, David Ross

ESPN2
Wed, Oct 11 12 a.m. Baseball Tonight presented by Chevrolet

Adnan Virk, David Ross, Mark Teixeira

ESPNEWS
3:30 p.m. NLDS: Game 4 – Washington Nationals at Chicago Cubs

Dave Flemming, Jessica Mendoza

 ESPN Radio
  7:30 p.m. ALDS: Game 5 – New York Yankees at Cleveland Indians

Jon Sciambi, Chris Singleton

ESPN Radio
Thu, Oct 12 12 a.m. Baseball Tonight presented by Chevrolet

Adnan Virk, David Ross, Mark Teixeira

ESPN2
  7:30 p.m. NLDS: Game 5 – Chicago Cubs at Washington Nationals

Dave Flemming, Jessica Mendoza

ESPN Radio
Fri, Oct 13 12 a.m. Baseball Tonight presented by Chevrolet

Karl Ravech, David Ross, Mark Teixeira

ESPN2
  7 p.m. ALCS: Game 1 – New York Yankees at Houston Astros

Jon Sciambi, Chris Singleton, Buster Olney

ESPN Radio
Sat, Oct 14 12 a.m. Baseball Tonight presented by Chevrolet

John Brickley, Eduardo Pérez, Mark Teixeira

ESPNEWS
  3 p.m. ALCS: Game 2 – New York Yankees at Houston Astros

Jon Sciambi, Chris Singleton, Buster Olney

ESPN Radio
  7 p.m. NLCS: Game 1 – Chicago Cubs at Los Angeles Dodgers

Dan Shulman, Aaron Boone

ESPN Radio
Sun, Oct 15 6:30 p.m. NLCS: Game 2 – Chicago Cubs at Los Angeles Dodgers

Dan Shulman, Aaron Boone

ESPN Radio
Mon, Oct 16 12 a.m. Baseball Tonight presented by Chevrolet

Karl Ravech, Eduardo Pérez, David Ross

ESPN2
  7 p.m. ALCS: Game 3 – Houston Astros at New York Yankees

Jon Sciambi, Chris Singleton, Buster Olney

ESPN Radio
Tue, Oct 17 12 a.m. Baseball Tonight presented by Chevrolet

Karl Ravech, David Ross, Mark Teixeira

ESPN2
  4 p.m. ALCS: Game 4 – Houston Astros at New York Yankees

Jon Sciambi, Chris Singleton, Buster Olney

ESPN Radio
  8 p.m. NLCS: Game 3 – Los Angeles Dodgers at Chicago Cubs

Dan Shulman, Aaron Boone

ESPN Radio
Wed, Oct 18 12 a.m. Baseball Tonight presented by Chevrolet

Adnan Virk, David Ross, Mark Teixeira

ESPN2
  4 p.m. ALCS: Game 5 – Houston Astros at New York Yankees

Jon Sciambi, Chris Singleton, Buster Olney

ESPN Radio
  8 p.m. NLCS: Game 4 – Los Angeles Dodgers at Chicago Cubs

Dan Shulman, Aaron Boone

ESPN Radio
Thu, Oct 19 12 a.m. Baseball Tonight presented by Chevrolet

Adnan Virk, David Ross, Mark Teixeira

ESPN2
  7 p.m. NLCS: Game 5 – Los Angeles Dodgers at Chicago Cubs 

Dan Shulman, Aaron Boone

ESPN Radio
Fri, Oct 20 12 a.m. Baseball Tonight presented by Chevrolet

John Brickley, David Ross, Mark Teixeira

ESPNEWS
  7 p.m. ALCS: Game 6 – New York Yankees at Houston Astros

Jon Sciambi, Chris Singleton, Buster Olney

ESPN Radio
Sat, Oct 21 12 a.m. Baseball Tonight presented by Chevrolet

John Brickley, Eduardo Pérez, Mark Teixeira

ESPNEWS
  7 p.m. ALCS: Game 7 – New York Yankees at Houston Astros

Jon Sciambi, Chris Singleton, Buster Olney

ESPN Radio
Mon, Oct 23 12 a.m. Baseball Tonight presented by Chevrolet

Karl Ravech, Eduardo Pérez, David Ross

ESPN2
Tue, Oct 24 TBD World Series: Game 1 – Houston Astros at Los Angeles Dodgers

Dan Shulman, Aaron Boone

ESPN Radio
Wed, Oct 25 TBD World Series: Game 2 – Houston Astros at Los Angeles Dodgers

Dan Shulman, Aaron Boone

ESPN Radio
Fri, Oct 27 TBD World Series: Game 3 – Los Angeles Dodgers at Houston Astros

Dan Shulman, Aaron Boone

ESPN Radio
Sat, Oct 28 TBD World Series: Game 4 – Los Angeles Dodgers at Houston Astros

Dan Shulman, Aaron Boone

ESPN Radio
Sun, Oct 29 TBD World Series: Game 5** – Los Angeles Dodgers at Houston Astros

Dan Shulman, Aaron Boone

ESPN Radio
Tue, Oct 31 TBD World Series: Game 6** – Houston Astros at Los Angeles Dodgers

Dan Shulman, Aaron Boone

ESPN Radio
Wed, Nov 1 TBD World Series: Game 7** – Houston Astros at Los Angeles Dodgers

Dan Shulman, Aaron Boone

ESPN Radio

*All start times include 30-minute (Division Series) or 60-minute (Championship Series and World Series) pre-game show

**If necessary

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ESPN MLB contacts:

Ben Cafardo at 860-766-3496 or [email protected]. On Twitter: @Ben_ESPN;

Michael Skarka at 860-766-1342 or [email protected]. On Twitter: @Michael_ESPN.

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