Monday, September 30, 2013

Turner Announces Broadcaster Assignment for Wild Card and Division Series

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Turner Sports announced today the announcer assignments for TBS’ coverage of the MLB Wild Card games and Division Series.
Here is the schedule and assignments for the two Wild Card games:
DateTime (ET)Games/Commentator Teams
Tuesday, Oct. 17 p.m.MLB Postseason Pre-Game on TBS presented by JeepKeith Olbermann (host), Mark DeRosa, Dirk Hayhurst, Pedro Martinez and Tom Verducci (analysts).
 8 p.m.N.L. Wild Card Game: Cincinnati Reds at Pittsburgh Pirates
Ernie Johnson (play-by-play), Ron Darling and Cal Ripken (analysts) with Craig Sager (reporter)
 PostgameThe Postseason Show on TBS presented by Johnnie Walker
Olbermann, DeRosa, Hayhurst, Martinez and Verducci
  
Wednesday, Oct. 27 p.m.MLB Postseason Pre-Game on TBS presented by JeepOlbermann, DeRosa, Hayhurst, Martinez and Verducci
 8 p.m.A.L. Wild Card Game: Tampa Bay Rays / Texas Rangers at Cleveland Indians
Brian Anderson (play-by-play), Joe Simpson and John Smoltz (analysts) with Rachel Nichols (reporter)
PostgameThe Postseason Show on TBS presented by Johnnie Walker
Olbermann, DeRosa, Hayhurst, Martinez and Verducci
Here are the assignments for the Division Series:
  • Los Angeles Dodgers vs. Atlanta Braves  Ernie Johnson (play-by-play), Ron Darling and Cal Ripken (analysts) with Craig Sager (reporter)
  • N.L. Wild Card vs. St. Louis Cardinals  Dick Stockton (play-by-play) and Bob Brenly (analyst) with Matt Winer (reporter)
  • Detroit Tigers vs. Oakland Athletics – Don Orsillo (play-by-play), Dennis Eckersley and Buck Martinez (analysts) with David Aldridge (reporter)
  • A.L. Wild Card vs. Boston Red Sox – Brian Anderson (play-by-play), Joe Simpson and John Smoltz (analysts) with Rachel Nichols (reporter)

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