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The biggest sluggers in Major League Baseball blast away in the annual All-Star break Home Run Derby exhibition on Monday, July 13, beginning at 8pm ET on ESPN and WatchESPN. This year’s All-Star festivities take place at Great American Ball Park in Cincinnati. Last year, Oakland A’s outfielder Yoenis Cespedes won the derby for the second year in a row. The Home Run Derby this year will have a different format that will hopefully speed things up and increase competition with a single elimination bracket and players seeded by the number of home runs they’ve hit so far in the […]

Monday, April 6, is opening day at MLB ballparks across the country, and ESPN and ESPN2 combine to present four national TV games: the Toronto Blue Jays at the N.Y. Yankees (ESPN), the N.Y. Mets at the Washington Nationals (ESPN), the Cleveland Indians at the Houston Astros (ESPN) and the 2014 World Series champion San Francisco Giants at the Arizona Diamondbacks (ESPN2). The Hot Stove could cause major climate change for some Major League Baseball teams heading into the 2015 season. The San Diego Padres loaded up with pitcher James Shields, and outfielders Matt Kemp, Justin Upton and Wil Myers. The […]

An ESPN2 edition of Sunday Night Baseball sees the first pitch of the 2015 MLB regular season Sunday, April 5, at 8pm ET at historic Wrigley Field (currently under renovation) in Chicago as the Cubs take on the NL Central rival St. Louis Cardinals. ESPN’s Dan Shulman, analysts Curt Schilling and John Kruk and reporter Buster Olney are the broadcast team. All Sunday Night Baseball games are available online and on mobile devices through WatchESPN. ESPN Sunday Night Baseball 2015 schedule All games scheduled for 8pm ET on ESPN unless otherwise noted. Additional games to be announced. Date Game April 5 St. Louis Cardinals at […]