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MLB on TBS to Feature Baseball's Best Team - Red Sox vs. Rays - Sunday, Aug. 26, at 1 p.m. ET

MLB ON TBS

MLB on TBS
MLB on TBS to Feature Baseball’s Best Team –
Boston Red Sox vs. Tampa Bay Rays –
Sunday, Aug. 26, at 1 p.m. ET
Thursday, Aug. 23, 2018

MLB on TBS live game coverage will present a full national telecast featuring baseball's best team – the Boston Red Sox with A.L. MVP contenders Mookie Betts and J.D. Martinez – when they visit the Tampa Bay Rays and recent addition Tommy Pham on Sunday, Aug. 26, at 1 p.m. ET. Ernie Johnson and Ron Darling will provide commentary for the telecast.

N.L. Postseason contenders will meet the following weekend, when the Philadelphia Phillies and Rhys Hoskins host the Chicago Cubs and Anthony Rizzo – the first of consecutive Sunday TBS appearances by the Cubs – Sunday, Sept. 2, at 1:30 p.m. Brian Anderson and Darling will call the action. The Phillies/Cubs telecast will not be available locally in Chicago.

The network's upcoming live game schedule and telecast notes follow.
L I V E   G A M E S
Upcoming Games
 
A D D I T I O N A L   N O T E S
 
• Sunday, Sept. 9, at 1:30 p.m. – Chicago Cubs vs. Washington Nationals
Johnson & Darling
Game telecast not available locally in Chicago
• TBS will nationally showcase one Sunday afternoon game through the remainder of the 2018 MLB regular season
• The network will be the exclusive home of the 2018 American League Postseason, from the Wild Card presented by Hankook Tire through the American League Championship Series
 
 
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