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Each Saturday, ABC broadcast two 2 p.m. games and one 5 p.m. game for the Pacific Time Zone. ABC blacked out the games in the home cities of the clubs playing those games. [95] Major League Baseball however, had a TV deal with NBC for the All-Star Game and World Series.
ABC paid $5.7 million [24] for the rights to the 28 Saturday/holiday Games of the Week. ABC's deal covered all of the teams except the New York Yankees and Philadelphia Phillies (who had their own television deals) and called for two regionalized games on Saturdays, Independence Day, and Labor Day. ABC blacked out the games in the home cities ...
Under the new deal, NBC paid roughly $6 million per year for 25 Saturday games and prime-time contests on Memorial Day, Independence Day, and Labor Day; $6.1 million for the 1967 World Series and 1967 All-Star Game; and $6.5 million for the 1968 World Series and 1968 All-Star Game. This brought the total value of the contract (which included ...
The Phillies had signed Schmidt on June 11. In the exhibition game, Schmidt played the whole game at shortstop for the Phillies and hit the game-winning home run against Reading. [7] On July 13, 1977, The Reading Municipal Stadium hosted a concert by the band Chicago. To date, this was the only major entertainment event held at the 10,000-seat ...
The Phillies would return to the World Series in 1993, but they would fall to the Toronto Blue Jays in six games. The Orioles would not return to the postseason again until 1996 . The 1983 World Series was the last postseason series ever played at Memorial Stadium .
Indiana's Mario Landino (97) celebrates a sack of Washington's Will Rogers III (7) during the Indiana versus Washington football game at Memorial Stadium on Oct. 26, 2024.
The 2024 Philadelphia Phillies season was the 142nd season in the history of the franchise, and its 21st season at Citizens Bank Park. They entered the season as the runner-ups of the National League. On September 17, the Phillies improved on their 90–72 record from the 2023 season with a win over the Milwaukee Brewers.
From the IS4S Salute to Veterans Bowl on Dec. 14 to the College Football Playoff National Championship Game on Jan. 20, 82 teams will play in at least one postseason game.