The MLB Postseason has begun and it means Day 1 of the American League Division Series. TBS will air the Baltimore-Detroit series and the Anaheim-Kansas City series.
Brian Anderson, Dennis Eckersley and Joe Simpson call O’s-Tigers from the start all the way through the conclusion. Jaime Maggio will be the on-field reporter.
Ernie Johnson, Ron Darling and Cal Ripken will be on the Angels-Royals series with Matt Winer being the on-field reporter.
Take a look at what TBS is saying about the ALDS and the schedule through Sunday.
TBS’ Exclusive Presentation of 2014 American League Division Series Begins with Doubleheader on Thursday, Oct. 2
TBS’ exclusive presentation of the American League Division Series (ALDS) will begin Thursday, Oct. 2, with a doubleheader – the Detroit Tigers visiting the Baltimore Orioles, at 5:30 p.m. ET, followed by the Anaheim Angels hosting the Kansas City Royals at 9 p.m.
Ernie Johnson will provide play-by-play for the Angels vs. Royals series with analysts Ron Darling and Cal Ripken and reporter Matt Winer. Brian Anderson will call the best-of-five Tigers/Orioles series with analysts Dennis Eckersley and Joe Simpson and reporter Jaime Maggio.
TBS’ pregame coverage on Thursday, Oct. 2, will begin at either 5 p.m. with the MLB Postseason Pre-Game on TBS show hosted by Casey Stern with analysts Pedro Martinez and Gary Sheffield.
TBS will also exclusively televise the American League Championship Series, scheduled to begin Friday, Oct. 10, with Game 1 of the best-of-seven series. Live streaming coverage of all MLB Postseason games airing on TBS will be available via www.tbs.com and the Watch TBS app. Fans will be able to access the games whenever and wherever they desire by logging in with the user name and password provided by their TV service provider.
Following is the opening week MLB Postseason on TBS schedule:
Date Time (ET) Games/Commentator Teams Thursday, Oct. 2 5 p.m. MLB Postseason Pre-Game on TBS
Casey Stern, Pedro Martinez, Gary Sheffield5:30 p.m. ALDS: Detroit Tigers at Baltimore Orioles (Game 1)
Brian Anderson (play-by-play), Dennis Eckersley and Joe Simpson (analysts) with Jaime Maggio (reporter)9 p.m. ALDS: Kansas City Royals at Anaheim Angels (Game 1)
Ernie Johnson, Ron Darling and Cal Ripken with Matt WinerPostgame The Postseason Show
Casey Stern, Pedro Martinez, Gary SheffieldFriday, Oct. 3 11:30 a.m. MLB Postseason Pre-Game on TBS
Casey Stern, Pedro Martinez, Gary SheffieldNoon ALDS: Tigers at Orioles (Game 2)
Brian Anderson, Dennis Eckersley and Joe Simpson with Jaime Maggio9 p.m. MLB Postseason Pre-Game on TBS
Casey Stern, Pedro Martinez, Gary Sheffield9:30 p.m. ALDS: Royals at Angels (Game 2)
Ernie Johnson, Ron Darling and Cal Ripken with Matt WinerPostgame The Postseason Show
Casey Stern, Pedro Martinez, Gary SheffieldSunday, Oct. 5 3 p.m. MLB Postseason Pre-Game on TBS
Casey Stern, Pedro Martinez, Gary Sheffield3:30 p.m. ALDS: Orioles at Tigers (Game 3)
Brian Anderson, Dennis Eckersley and Joe Simpson with Jaime Maggio7:30 p.m. ALDS: Angels at Royals (Game 3)
Ernie Johnson, Ron Darling and Cal Ripken with Matt WinerPostgame The Postseason Show
Casey Stern, Pedro Martinez, Gary Sheffield
We’ll take a look at Fox’s NLDS plans next.
