ESPN Announces Sunday Night Baseball Shake-Up
ESPN has unveiled its new coverage strategy for Sunday Night Baseball as it begins the first year of a long-term MLB rights extension.
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ESPN to Air Rawlings Gold Glove Awards Show
ESPN will exclusively televise its 10th Rawlings Gold Glove Awards Show on Tuesday, November 3rd, at 8pm ET from its Bristol, Conn. studios.
ESPN to Air Astro’s V Dodgers September 13th
ESPN has confirmed a star-studded game selection for the September 13th edition of Sunday Night Baseball as Mookie Betts and the Los Angeles Dodgers will host José Altuve and the Houston Astros at a special start time of 8pm ET on ESPN.
ESPN Extends Little League Baseball Rights by 8 Years
ESPN and Little League International have agreed an eight-year, multi-platform media rights extension – effective 2023 through 2030 – in which ESPN will remain the exclusive global media rights holder of Little League Baseball and Little League Softball.
ESPN to Mark the Day of the Little League Classic
On the day that was scheduled to be the fourth annual MLB Little League Classic, ESPN will celebrate the tradition of the Little League World Series on Sunday, August 23, with more than seven hours of programming.
ESPN to Air the 2020 MLB Draft
ESPN will nationally televise the 2020 MLB Draft starting on Wednesday, June 10th, culminating on Thursday, June 11th.
ESPN Reaches Global KBO League Agreement
ESPN has reached an agreement with Eclat Media Group regarding the KBO League – South Korea’s most popular sports league – to exclusively televise, in English, regular-season games throughout Canada, Mexico, Central America, the Caribbean (including the Dominican Republic), Europe, Middle East, Africa, and parts of Asia.
ESPN Confirms KBO Matches from May 12th to 17th
ESPN has announced its live Korean Baseball, KBO League game selections airing on the network for May 12th through May 17th.
ESPN to Air Live KBO Games
ESPN has announced that it has reached an agreement to exclusively televise six, live regular-season KBO games per week in the US.