ESPN Radio to Air 2014 All Postseason MLB Games

RADIO ONLINE | Monday, September 29, 2014

ESPN Radio will present its 17th consecutive Major League Baseball postseason beginning with the American and National League wild card games. ESPN Radio's Sunday Night Baseball team of play-by-play voice Jon Sciambi and analyst Chris Singleton will call the AL Wild Card Game Tuesday, September 30, as the Oakland Athletics visit the Kansas City Royals at 8pm ET. The duo will also provide commentary for American League Division Series (ALDS) between the AL Wild Card winner and the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim beginning Thursday, October 2.

Commentator Dave O'Brien and analyst Aaron Boone will describe the action in the NL Wild Card Game Wednesday, October 1, when the Pittsburgh Pirates host the San Francisco Giants, which will also air on ESPN with television coverage. O'Brien will later team with Baseball Tonight analyst John Kruk to call the National League Division Series (NLDS) between the NL wild card winner and the Washington Nationals. ESPN Sunday Night Baseball play-by-play commentator Dan Shulman and analyst Aaron Boone will call the NLDS between the defending National League Champion St. Louis Cardinals and the Los Angeles Dodgers.

Veteran ESPN commentator and host Chris Berman, who has called MLB games since 1990, will return to the booth to provide play-by-play with analyst Rick Sutcliffe during the ALDS for Games 1, 2 and 5 of the Detroit Tigers-Baltimore Orioles series beginning Thursday, October 2, while Dave Flemming and Sutcliffe will call Games 3 and 4.

ESPN Radio will broadcast the entire 2014 postseason, and schedule and commentator assignments for the Championship Series and World Series will be announced at a later date.

Additionally, Baseball Tonight will have nightly telecasts throughout the postseason led by host Karl Ravech with analysts Barry Larkin, Eric Wedge, Manny Acta, Mark Mulder, Eduardo Perez and Doug Glanville. SportsCenter will also present daily highlights, news and analysis including segments from Baseball Tonight commentators.