The 4th of July always brings up tons of extra coverage in terms of baseball, but this week there seems to be even more with ESPN picking up Friday matches for their Independence Day schedule. This is one of the few weeks where MLB Network will have games going on at the same tiume as ESPN & FOX on Friday & Saturday. Here's the national schedule. Daily RSN matches will be added when time allows.
Monday, June 29
7 PM- Texas Rangers at Baltimore Orioles (ESPN) Dave O'Brien, Eduardo Perez, Mark Mulder
(FS Southwest) Steve Busby, Tom Grieve
(MASN) Jim Hunter, Jim Palmer
7 PM- Milwaukee Brewers at Philadelphia Phillies (FS Wisconsin) Brian Anderson, Bill Schroeder
(CSN Philadelphia) Tom McCarthy, Matt Stairs
7 PM- Boston Red Sox at Toronto Blue Jays (NESN) Don Orsillo, Jerry Remy
(RSN) Buck Martinez, Pat Tabler
7 PM- Cleveland Indians at Tampa Bay Rays (FS STO) Matt Underwood, Rick Manning
(FS SUN) Todd Kalas, Brian Anderson
7 PM- Minnesota Twins at Cincinnati Reds (FS North) Dick Bremer, Bert Blyleven
(FS Ohio) Thom Brennaman, Chris Welsh
8 PM- Kansas City Royals at Houston Astros (FS Kansas City) Ryan Lefebvre, Rex Hudler
(RT Southwest) Bill Brown, Geoff Blum
9:30 PM- Los Angeles Dodgers at Arizona Diamondbacks (SNLA) Charley Steiner, Orel Hershiser
(FS Arizona) Steve Berthiaume, Bob Brenly
10 PM- Colorado Rockies at Oakland Athletics (RT Rocky) Drew Goodman, Jeff Huson
(CSN California) Glen Kuiper, Ray Fosse
10 PM- New York Yankees at Los Angeles Angels (YES) Ken Singleton, John Flaherty
(FS West) Victor Rojas, Mark Gubicza
Tuesday, June 30
7 PM- Chicago Cubs at New York Mets (ESPN) Adnan Virk, Dallas Braden, Eduardo Perez
(CSN Chicago) Len Kasper, Jim Deshaies
(SNY) Gary Cohen, Keith Hernandez, Ron Darling
7 PM- Milwaukee Brewers at Philadelphia Phillies (FS Wisconsin) Brian Anderson, Bill Schroeder
(CSN Philadelphia) Tom McCarthy, Matt Stairs
7 PM- Texas Rangers at Baltimore Orioles (FS Southwest) Steve Busby, Tom Grieve
(MASN2) Jim Hunter, Jim Palmer
7 PM- Boston Red Sox at Toronto Blue Jays (NESN) Don Orsillo, Jerry Remy
(RSN) Buck Martinez, Pat Tabler
7 PM- Pittsburgh Pirates at Detroit Tigers (RT Pittsburgh) Greg Brown, John Wehner
(FS Detroit) Mario Impemba, Rod Allen
7 PM- Cleveland Indians at Tampa Bay Rays (FS STO) Matt Underwood, Rick Manning
(FS SUN) Todd Kalas, Brian Anderson
7 PM- Minnesota Twins at Cincinnati Reds (FS North) Dick Bremer, Bert Blyleven
(FS Ohio) Thom Brennaman, Chris Welsh
7 PM- San Francisco Giants at Miami Marlins (CSN Bay) Duane Kuiper, Mike Krukow
(FS Florida) Rich Waltz, Tommy Hutton
7 PM- Washington Nationals at Atlanta Braves (MASN) Bob Carpenter, F.P. Santangelo
(FS SportSouth) Chip Caray, Joe Simpson
8 PM- Kansas City Royals at Houston Astros (FS Kansas City) Ryan Lefebvre, Rex Hudler
(RT Southwest) Bill Brown, Geoff Blum
8 PM- Chicago White Sox at St. Louis Cardinals (WPWR) Ken Harrelson, Steve Stone
(FS Midwest) Dan McLaughlin, Rick Horton
9:30 PM- Los Angeles Dodgers at Arizona Diamondbacks (SNLA) Charley Steiner, Orel Hershiser
(FS Arizona) Steve Berthiaume, Bob Brenly
10 PM- New York Yankees at Los Angeles Angels (MLB)
(YES) Ken Singleton, John Flaherty
(FS West) Victor Rojas, Mark Gubicza
10 PM- Colorado Rockies at Oakland Athletics (MLB)
(RT Rocky) Drew Goodman, Jeff Huson
(CSN California) Glen Kuiper, Ray Fosse
10 PM- Seattle Mariners at San Diego Padres (RT Northwest) Aaron Goldsmith, Mike Blowers
(FS San Diego) Dick Enberg, Mark Grant
Wednesday, July 1
12:30 PM- Minnesota Twins at Cincinnati Reds (FS North) Dick Bremer, Bert Blyleven
1 PM- Boston Red Sox at Toronto Blue Jays (NESN) Don Orsillo, Jerry Remy
(RSN) Buck Martinez, Pat Tabler
3:30 PM- Colorado Rockies at Oakland Athletics (CSN California) Vince Contreno, Glen Kuiper, Ray Fosse
3:30 PM- Seattle Mariners at San Diego Padres (RT Northwest) Aaron Goldsmith, Mike Blowers
(FS San Diego) Dick Enberg, Mark Grant
7 PM- New York Yankees at Los Angeles Angels (ESPN) Jon Sciambi, Rick Sutcliffe, Doug Glanville
(YES) Ken Singleton, John Flaherty
(FS West) Victor Rojas, Mark Gubicza
7 PM- Milwaukee Brewers at Philadelphia Phillies (FS Wisconsin) Brian Anderson, Bill Schroeder
(CSN Philadelphia) Tom McCarthy, Matt Stairs
7 PM- Texas Rangers at Baltimore Orioles (FS Southwest) Steve Busby, Tom Grieve
(MASN2) Jim Hunter, Jim Palmer
7 PM- Pittsburgh Pirates at Detroit Tigers (RT Pittsburgh) Tim Neverett, John Wehner
(FS Detroit) Mario Impemba, Rod Allen
7 PM- Chicago Cubs at New York Mets (WGN) Len Kasper, Jim Deshiaes
(SNY) Gary Cohen, Keith Hernandez, Ron Darling
7 PM- Cleveland Indians at Tampa Bay Rays (FS STO) Matt Underwood, Rick Manning
(FS SUN) Todd Kalas, Brian Anderson
7 PM- San Francisco Giants at Miami Marlins (CSN Bay) Duane Kuiper, Mike Krukow
(FS Florida) Rich Waltz, Tommy Hutton
7 PM- Washington Nationals at Atlanta Braves (MASN) Bob Carpenter, F.P. Santangelo
(FS SportSouth) Chip Caray, Joe Simpson
8 PM- Kansas City Royals at Houston Astros (FS Kansas City) Ryan Lefebvre, Rex Hudler
(RT Southwest) Bill Brown, Geoff Blum
8 PM- Chicago White Sox at St. Louis Cardinals (WPWR) Ken Harrelson, Steve Stone
(FS Midwest) Dan McLaughlin, Rick Horton
9:30 PM- Los Angeles Dodgers at Arizona Diamondbacks (SNLA) Charley Stiner, Orel Hershiser
(FS Arizona) Steve Berthiaume, Bob Brenly
Thursday, July 2
Noon- San Francisco Giants at Miami Marlins (MLB)
(CSN Bay) Duane Kuiper, Mike Krukow
(FS Florida) Rich Waltz, Tommy Hutton
Noon- Cleveland Indians at Tampa Bay Rays (FS STO) Matt Underwood, Rick Manning
1 PM- Pittsburgh Pirates at Detroit Tigers (MLB)
(RT Pittsburgh) Greg Brown, Bob Walk
(FS Detroit) Mario Impemba, Rod Allen
1 PM- Chicago Cubs at New York Mets (WGN) Len Kasper, Jim Deshaies
(SNY) Gary Cohen, Keith Hernandez, Ron Darling
6:30 PM- Milwaukee Brewers at Philadelphia Phillies (FS Wisconsin) Brian Anderson, Bill Schroeder
(CSN Philadelphia) Tom McCarthy, Matt Stairs
7 PM- San Diego Padres at St. Louis Cardinals (MLB) Bob Costas, Tim McCarver
(FS San Diego) Dick Enberg, Mark Grant
(FS Midwest) Dan McLaughlin, Al Hrabosky
7 PM- Washington Nationals at Atlanta Braves (MLB)
(MASN) Bob Carpenter, F.P. Santangelo
(FS SportSouth) Chip Caray, Joe Simpson
7 PM- Texas Rangers at Baltimore Orioles (FS Southwest) Steve Busby, Tom Grieve
(MASN2) Jim Hunter, Jim Palmer
7 PM- Boston Red Sox at Toronto Blue Jays (NESN) Don Orsillo, Jerry Remy
(RSN) Buck Martinez, Pat Tabler
8 PM- Minnesota Twins at Kansas City Royals (FS North) Dick Bremer, Bert Blyleven
(FS Kansas City) Ryan Lefebvre, Rex Hudler
9:30 PM- Colorado Rockies at Arizona Diamondbacks (RT Rocky) Jerry Schemmel, George Frazier
(FS Arizona) Steve Berthiaume, Bob Brenly
10 PM- Seattle Mariners at Oakland Athletics (RT Northwest) Dave Sims, Mike Blowers
(CSN California) Glen Kuiper, Ray Fosse
Friday, July 3
2 PM- Miami Marlins at Chicago Cubs (ESPN2) Karl Ravech, Eduardo Perez, Dallas Braden
(FS Florida) Rich Waltz, Tommy Hutton
(CSN Chicago) Len Kasper, Jim Deshaies
6 PM- San Francisco Giants at Washington Nationals (ESPN) Dan Shulman, Curt Schilling, John Kruk, Buster Olney
(CSN Bay) Duane Kuiper, Mike Krukow
(MASN) Bob Carpenter, F.P. Santangelo
7 PM- Toronto Blue Jays at Detroit Tigers (MLB)
(RSN) Matt Devlin, Pat Tabler
(FS Detroit) Mario Impemba, Rod Allen
7 PM- Tampa Bay Rays at New York Yankees (MLB)
(FS SUN) Dewayne Staats, Brian Anderson
(YES) Michael Kay, David Cone
7 PM- Cleveland Indians at Pittsburgh Pirates (FS STO) Matt Underwood, Rick Manning
(RT Pittsburgh) Tim Neverett, Steve Blass
7 PM- Houston Astros at Boston Red Sox (RT Southwest) Alan Ashby, Geoff Blum
(NESN) Don Orsillo, Jerry Remy
7 PM- Milwaukee Brewers at Cincinnati Reds (FS Wisconsin) Brian Anderson, Bill Schroeder
(FS Ohio) Thom Brennaman, Jeff Brantley
7:30 PM- Philadelphia Phillies at Atlanta Braves (CSN Philadelphia) Tom McCarthy, Matt Stairs
(FS SportSouth) Chip Caray, Joe Simpson
8 PM- Los Angeles Angels at Texas Rangers (FS West) Victor Rojas, Mark Gubicza
(FS Southwest) Steve Busby, Tom Grieve
8 PM- Baltimore Orioles at Chicago White Sox (MASN2) Gary Thorne, Jim Palmer
(CSN Chicago) Ken Harrelson, Steve Stone
8 PM- Minnesota Twins at Kansas City Royals (FS North) Dick Bremer, Bert Blyleven
(FS Kansas City) Ryan Lefebvre, Rex Hudler
8 PM- San Diego Padres at St. Louis Cardinals (FS San Diego) Dick Enberg, Mark Grant
(FS Midwest) Dan McLaughlin, Al Hrabosky
9 PM- Seattle Mariners at Oakland Athletics (RT Northwest) Dave Sims, Mike Blowers
(CSN California) Glen Kuiper, Ray Fosse
9:30 PM- Colorado Rockies at Arizona Diamondbacks (RT Rocky) Jerry Schemmel, George Frazier
(FS Arizona) Steve Berthiaume, Bob Brenly
10 PM- New York Mets at Los Angeles Dodgers (ESPN) Jon Sciambi, Rick Sutcliffe, Doug Glanville
(SNY) Gary Cohen, Ron Darling
(SNLA) Vin Scully
Saturday, July 4
11 AM- San Francisco Giants at Washington Nationals (MLB)
(CSN Bay) Duane Kuiper, Mike Krukow
(MASN) Bob Carpenter, F.P. Santangelo
1 PM- Tampa Bay Rays at New York Yankees (FS1) Joe Davis, Brian Anderson
1 PM- Toronto Blue Jays at Detroit Tigers (RSN) Matt Devlin, Pat Tabler
(FS Detroit) Mario Impemba, Rod Allen
1:30 PM- Houston Astros at Boston Red Sox (RT Southwest) Alan Ashby, Geoff Blum
(NESN) Don Orsillo, Jerry Remy
2 PM- Baltimore Orioles at Chicago White Sox (MASN2/WJZ) Gary Thorne, Jim Palmer
(CSN Chicago) Ken Harrelson, Steve Stone
2 PM- San Diego Padres at St. Louis Cardinals (FS San Diego) Dick Enberg, Mark Grant
(FS Midwest) Dan McLaughlin, Al Hrabosky
4 PM- Cleveland Indians at Pittsburgh Pirates (MLB)
(FS STO) Matt Underwood, Rick Manning
(RT Pittsburgh) Greg Brown, Steve Blass
4 PM- Seattle Mariners at Oakland Athletics (MLB)
(RT Northwest) Dave Sims, Mike Blowers
(CSN California) Glen Kuiper, Ray Fosse
7 PM- Philadelphia Phillies at Atlanta Braves (FOX) Tom McCarthy, CJ Nitkowski
7 PM- Miami Marlins at Chicago Cubs (FOX) Matt Vasgersian, John Smoltz, Jon Paul Morosi
7 PM- Milwaukee Brewers at Cincinnati Reds (FOX) Brian Anderson, Eric Karros
7 PM- Minnesota Twins at Kansas City Royals (FOX) Aaron Goldsmith, Bert Blyleven
7 PM- New York Mets at Los Angeles Dodgers (FOX) Kenny Albert, Harold Reynolds, Tom Verducci, Ken Rosenthal
9 PM- Los Angeles Angels at Texas Rangers (MLB- JIP @ 10 PM)
(FS West) Victor Rojas, Mark Gubicza
(FS Southwest) Steve Busby, Tom Grieve
10 PM- Colorado Rockies at Arizona Diamondbacks (MLB)
(RT Rocky) Jerry Schemmel, George Frazier
(FS Arizona) Steve Berthiaume, Bob Brenly
Sunday, July 5
1 PM- Toronto Blue Jays at Detroit Tigers (MLB)
(RSN) Matt Devlin, Pat Tabler
(FS Detroit) Mario Impemba, Rod Allen
1 PM- Tampa Bay Rays at New York Yankees (MLB)
(FS SUN) Dewayne Staats, Brian Anderson
(YES) Michael Kay, David Cone
1 PM- Milwaukee Brewers at Cincinnati Reds (FS Wisconsin) Brian Anderson, Bill Schroeder
(FS Ohio) Thom Brennaman, Jeff Brantley
1:30 PM- Cleveland Indians at Pittsburgh Pirates (FS STO) Matt Underwood, Rick Manning
(RT Pittsburgh) Tim Neverett, Bob Walk
1:30 PM- Houston Astros at Boston Red Sox (RT Southwest) Alan Ashby, Geoff Blum
(NESN) Don Orsillo, Jerry Remy
1:30 PM- Philadelphia Phillies at Atlanta Braves (CSN Philadelphia) Tom McCarthy, Matt Stairs
(FS South) Chip Caray, Joe Simpson
2 PM- Baltimore Orioles at Chicago White Sox (MASN2) Gary Thorne, Jim Palmer
(WGN) Ken Harrelson, Steve Stone
2 PM- Minnesota Twins at Kansas City Royals (FS North) Dick Bremer, Bert Blyleven
(FS Kansas City) Ryan Lefebvre, Rex Hudler
2 PM- San Diego Padres at St. Louis Cardinals (FS San Diego) Dick Enberg, Mark Grant
(FS Midwest) Dan McLaughlin, Al Hrabosky
2 PM- Miami Marlins at Chicago Cubs (FS Florida) Rick Waltz, Tommy Hutton
(CSN Chicago) Len Kasper, Jim Deshaies
4 PM- Seattle Mariners at Oakland Athletics (RT Northwest) Dave Sims, Mike Blowers
(CSN California) Glen Kuiper, Ray Fosse
4 PM- Colorado Rockies at Arizona Diamondbacks (RT Rocky) Jerry Schemmel, George Frazier
(FS Arizona) Steve Berthiaume, Bob Brenly
4 PM- New York Mets at Los Angeles Dodgers (SNY) Gary Cohen, Ron Darling
(SNLA) Vin Scully
7 PM- Los Angeles Angels at Texas Rangers (FS West) Victor Rojas, Mark Gubicza
(
FS Southwest)
Steve Busby, Tom Grieve
8 PM- San Francisco Giants at Washington Nationals (ESPN) Dan Shulman, Curt Schilling, John Kruk, Buster Olney