Tuesday, August 12, 2014

ESPN Little League World Series Baseball Broadcast schedule

ABC, ESPN, and ESPN2 will carry every game for the 2014 Little League World Series beginning this Friday. Below is the Press Release from ESPN.

ABC, ESPN & ESPN2 Combine to Present the 2014 Little League World Series from Williamsport, Pa.


Baseball Hall of Famer Barry Larkin Joins Karl Ravech, Nomar Garciaparra and Jaymee Sire
SportsCenter On Site with Jay Crawford and Chris McKendry
ABC, ESPN and ESPN2 will combine to present all 32 games of the 2014 Little League World Series presented by Kellogg’s Frosted Flakes from Williamsport, Pa., August 14-24, at Lamade Stadium and Volunteer Stadium. ABC will broadcast five games from Williamsport, including the International Championship and the United States Championship on Saturday, Aug. 23, at 12:30 p.m. ET and 3:30 p.m., respectively. ABC will then broadcast the Little League World Series Championship on Sunday, Aug. 24, at 3 p.m. ESPN and ESPN2 will combine to televise 27 Little League World Series games in Williamsport, beginning with four games Thursday, Aug. 14.
Commentators
  • Baseball Tonight analyst and Hall of Famer Barry Larkin will join Karl Ravech, analystNomar Garciaparra and reporter Jaymee Sire for all five ABC games, including the World Series Championship, United States Championship and International Championship;
  • Ravech and Dave Flemming will rotate play-by-play duties throughout the Little League World Series with Larkin, Garciaparra, Kyle Peterson and Chris Burke serving as analysts;
  • SportsCenter’s Jay Crawford and Chris McKendry will each call games from the booth; Crawford will join Peterson for games on Monday, Aug. 18, at 3 p.m. and Tuesday, Aug. 19, at 12 p.m. while McKendry will join Peterson for the Third Place Consolation Game on Sunday, Aug. 24, at 10 a.m.
SportsCenter
  • SportsCenter will air live from Williamsport, Pa. on Monday, Aug. 18, and Tuesday, Aug. 19, between 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. hosted by Crawford and McKendry;
  • SportsCenter will also provide daily, on-site updates throughout the entire tournament with coverage led by Crawford, McKendry and Ravech.
Additional Highlights
  • League Web Gems/World Series Preview presented by Subway will highlight the tournament’s best defensive plays and preview the Little League World Series Championship, on Sunday, Aug. 24, at 1 p.m. McKendry will host the show with Peterson;
  • Vignettes in celebration of Little League’s 75th Anniversary will feature current and former Major League Baseball players, professional athletes and notable figures looking back at key moments throughout Little League history;
  • A special feature on Little League creator Carl Stotz will run between games on Saturday, Aug. 23;
  • ESPN will debut a new Little League World Series telecast open, which features a summer camp theme set to the band 1985’s popular “Summer Forever” track;
  • A new TrussCam will be positioned on a trolley beyond the outfield wall at Lamade Stadium to capture sweeping shots of action;
  • “Wired” segments with coaches and umpires will provide unique insight and instant reaction;
  • ESPN.com’s Little League World Series page will be updated with scores, results and game stories;
  • Viewers can join the conversation on social media platforms using #LLWS and #LittleLeague75.
ESPN International
ESPN International will televise select Little League World Series games from Williamsport throughout Latin America, the Caribbean and the Pacific Rim. Games airing in Latin America will be voiced in Spanish by ESPN Deportes commentators Guillermo Celis, Fernando Alvarez, Eduardo Varela and Pablo Viruega.
WatchESPN and WatchABC
Little League World Series gamesare available on computers, smartphones, tablets, Xbox, Amazon Fire TV, Apple TVand Roku via WatchESPN and on computers, smartphones and tablets via WatchABC.
U.S. Pool – Philadelphia (Mid-Atlantic), Las Vegas (West), Nashville, Tenn. (Southeast), Chicago (Great Lakes), Cumberland, R.I. (New England), Rapid City, S.D. (Midwest), Pearland, Texas (Southwest), Lynnwood, Wash. (Northwest).
International Pool – Humacao, Puerto Rico (Caribbean), Tokyo (Japan), Guadalupe (Mexico), Brno, Czech Republic (Europe/Africa), Perth (Australia), Maracaibo, Venezuela (Latin America), Vancouver (Canada), Seoul, South Korea (Asia Pacific).
Schedule:
DateTime (ET)Game /CommentatorsLocationNetwork(s)
Thu, Aug 141 p.m.Game 1: South Korea vs. Czech Republic
Dave Flemming, Chris Burke
Volunteer StadiumESPN,WatchESPN
3 p.m.Game 2: Chicago vs. Lynnwood, Wash.
Karl Ravech, Barry Larkin, Jaymee Sire
Lamade StadiumESPN,WatchESPN
5 p.m.Game 3: Puerto Rico vs. Australia 
Dave Flemming, Kyle Peterson
Volunteer StadiumESPN2,WatchESPN
7 p.m.Game 4: Rapid City, S.D. vs. Las Vegas
Karl Ravech, Barry Larkin, Jaymee Sire
Lamade StadiumESPN2,WatchESPN
Fri, Aug 151 p.m.Game 5: Mexico  vs. Canada
Dave Flemming, Kyle Peterson
Volunteer StadiumESPN,WatchESPN
3 p.m.Game 6: Philadelphia vs. Nashville, Tenn.
Karl Ravech, Chris Burke, Barry Larkin, Jaymee Sire
Lamade StadiumESPN,WatchESPN
5 p.m.Game 7: Venezuela vs. Japan
Dave Flemming, Kyle Peterson
Volunteer StadiumESPN2,WatchESPN
8 p.m.Game 8: Pearland, Texas. vs. Cumberland, R.I.
Karl Ravech, Barry Larkin, Jaymee Sire
Lamade StadiumESPN,WatchESPN
Sat, Aug 1612 p.m.Game 9: Australia vs. Czech Republic
Dave Flemming, Kyle Peterson
Volunteer StadiumESPN,WatchESPN
2 p.m.Game 10: Lynnwood, Wash vs, Rapid City, S.D.
Karl Ravech, Barry Larkin, Nomar Garciaparra, Jaymee Sire
Lamade StadiumABC, WatchABC
6 p.m.Game 11: Venezuela vs. Canada
Dave Flemming, Kyle Peterson
Volunteer StadiumESPN2,WatchESPN
8 p.m.Game 12: Cumberland, R.I. vs. Nashville, Tenn
Karl Ravech, Barry Larkin, Nomar Garciaparra, Jaymee Sire
Lamade StadiumESPN,WatchESPN
Sun, Aug 1712 p.m.Game 13: South Korea vs. Puerto Rico
Dave Flemming, Kyle Peterson
Volunteer StadiumESPN2,WatchESPN
2 p.m.Game 14: Las Vegas vs. Chicago
 Karl Ravech, Barry Larkin, Nomar Garciaparra, Jaymee Sire
Lamade StadiumABC, WatchABC
5 p.m.Game 15: Japan vs. Mexico
Dave Flemming, Kyle Peterson
Volunteer StadiumESPN,WatchESPN
7 p.m.Game 16: Pearland, Texas vs. Philadelphia
Karl Ravech, Barry Larkin, Nomar Garciaparra, Jaymee Sire
Lamade StadiumESPN2,WatchESPN
Mon, Aug 1811 a.m.Czech Republic vs. Rapid City, S. D.
Dave Flemming, Chris Burke
Lamade StadiumESPN2,WatchESPN
11 a.m.SportsCenter from the Little League World Series
Jay Crawford, Chris McKendry
ESPN,WatchESPN
1 p.m.Game 17: Australia vs. Mexico
Jay Crawford, Kyle Peterson
Volunteer StadiumESPN,WatchESPN
3 p.m.Game 18: Pearland, Texas vs. Lynnwood, Wash.
Karl Ravech, Barry Larkin, Kyle Peterson, Jaymee Sire
Lamade StadiumESPN,WatchESPN
6 p.m.Game 19: Puerto Rico vs. Venezuela
Dave Flemming, Nomar Garciaparra
Volunteer StadiumESPN2,WatchESPN
8 p.m.Game 20: Chicago vs. Cumberland, R.I.
Karl Ravech, Barry Larkin, Jaymee Sire
Lamade StadiumESPN2,WatchESPN
Tue, Aug 1911 a.m.SportsCenter from the Little League World Series
Jay Crawford, Chris McKendry
ESPN, ESPN2,WatchESPN
12 p.m.Consolation Game B: Canada vs. Nashville, Tenn.
Dave Flemming, Kyle Peterson
Lamade StadiumESPN,WatchESPN
3 p.m.Game 21: Venezuela vs. Mexico
Karl Ravech, Nomar Garciaparra, Jaymee Sire
Lamade StadiumESPN,WatchESPN
7:30 p.m.Game 22: Pearland, Texas vs. Chicago
Karl Ravech, Barry Larkin, Jaymee Sire
Lamade StadiumESPN,WatchESPN
Wed, Aug 203 p.m.Game 23: South Korea vs. Japan
Karl Ravech, Barry Larkin, Nomar Garciaparra, Jaymee Sire
Lamade StadiumESPN,WatchESPN
7:30 p.m.Game 24: Las Vegas vs. Philadelphia
Karl Ravech, Barry Larkin, Nomar Garciaparra, Jaymee Sire
Lamade StadiumESPN,WatchESPN
Thu, Aug 213 p.m.Game 25: Mexico vs. Japan
Karl Ravech, Barry Larkin, Nomar Garciaparra, Jaymee Sire
Lamade StadiumESPN,WatchESPN
7:30 p.m.Game 26: Chicago vs. Philadelphia
Karl Ravech, Barry Larkin, Nomar Garciaparra, Jaymee Sire
Lamade StadiumESPN,WatchESPN
Sat, Aug 2312:30 p.m.International Championship: South Korea vs. Japan
Karl Ravech, Barry Larkin, Nomar Garciaparra, Jaymee Sire
Lamade StadiumABC, WatchABC
3:30 p.m.United States Championship: Las Vegas vs. Chicago
Karl Ravech, Barry Larkin, Nomar Garciaparra, Jaymee Sire
Lamade StadiumABC, WatchABC
Sun, Aug 2410 a.m.Consolation Game (Third Place Game): Japan vs. Las Vegas
Chris McKendry, Kyle Peterson
Lamade StadiumESPN,WatchESPN
1 p.m.Little League World Series Web Gems/World Series Preview
Chris McKendry, Kyle Peterson
ESPN,WatchESPN
3 p.m.Little League World Series Championship: South Korea vs. Chicago
Karl Ravech, Barry Larkin, Nomar Garciaparra, Jaymee Sire
Lamade StadiumABC, WatchABC

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