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And in Boston, WBZ (AM) broadcast the opening day game for the Boston Braves, who played against the New York Giants. Newspapers said this was the first time either Boston team (the Braves or the Red Sox) had been on the air. [13] Throughout the rest of the 1925 season, Boston station WNAC broadcast some of the Braves' home games. [14]
UMass Boston hosted MIT in the first game at Monan Park, which they won by a score of 4–0 in front of a crowd of 155. [2] The project was anchored by a $2 million donation from the Yawkey Foundation. [6] In addition to the baseball stadium, there is a secondary multipurpose field used for baseball, soccer, and lacrosse. [7]
Boston Americans: 3–1: Cleveland Bronchos [2] [4] 1997: April 19: St. Louis Cardinals: 1–0: San Diego Padres: 37,382: Aloha Stadium: Honolulu, Hawaii: The 1997 Padres Paradise Series in Honolulu were the first regular-season MLB games played in Hawaii. The April 19 games were a twi-night doubleheader with attendance reported only for the ...
By 1990, CBS Television would get into the Major League Baseball broadcasting business (having last done so in 1965). This particular partnership would last through the 1993 season. Meanwhile, CBS Radio would pay Major League Baseball US$50 million for 1990–1993 radio rights to the Game of the Week and Sunday Night Baseball as well as the All ...
On January 5, 1989, Major League Baseball signed a $400 million deal with ESPN, who would show over 175 games beginning in 1990.For the next four years, ESPN would televise six games a week (Sunday Night Baseball, Wednesday Night Baseball and doubleheaders on Tuesdays and Fridays), as well as multiple games on Opening Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, and Labor Day.
During the 1980s, KPIX was the flagship station for the Oakland Athletics baseball team (at times preempting or delaying CBS network shows for the live broadcasts), before the A's broadcasts moved to then-NBC affiliate KRON-TV the early 1990s; select A's and San Francisco Giants games were aired on KPIX from 1990 to 1993 as part of CBS' MLB ...
Occasionally, the advance schedule is subsequently altered due to a game postponement or a one-game tie-breaker to determine which team will play in the postseason. Before 2013, the schedule included 252 "interleague games" that matched one team from the American League and one from the National League; the other 2178 games matched a pair from ...
When NBC aired [366] the Chicago White Sox-Boston Red Sox game on May 8, 2022, it officially marked 7,873 days since NBC [367] last televised a Major League Baseball game. [356] Jason Benetti broadcast the game alongside [368] Steve Stone, representing the Chicago White Sox and Kevin Youkilis, who represented the Boston Red Sox.