Courtesy: ESPN
ESPN has announced the schedule for its coverage of Major League Baseball’s 2014 Spring Training games.
This year’s schedule kicks off with coverage of a rematch from last year’s World Series. The Boston Red Sox will host the St. Louis Cardinals March 17th at Fenway Park. First pitch is scheduled for 1pm. The game will be carried on television on ESPN and online via Watch ESPN and ESPN Deportes+. The ESPN family of networks’ complete seven-game Spring Training coverage schedule is available below.
Spring Training game schedule:
| Date | Time (ET) | Game/Commentators | Networks |
| Mon, March 17 | 1 p.m. | St. Louis Cardinals at Boston Red Sox
Karl Ravech, Barry Larkin, Tim Kurkjian |
ESPN,WatchESPN,ESPN Deportes + |
| Tue, March 18 | 1 p.m. | Boston Red Sox at New York Yankees
Dan Shulman, John Kruk, Buster Olney |
ESPN,WatchESPN |
| Thu, March 20 | 7 p.m. | New York Yankees at Boston Red Sox
Dan Shulman, John Kruk, Buster Olney |
ESPN,WatchESPN,ESPN Deportes + |
| Mon, March 24 | 1 p.m. | Detroit Tigers at Pittsburgh Pirates
Adnan Virk, Doug Glanville, Tim Kurkjian |
ESPN,WatchESPN,ESPN Deportes + |
| Tue, March 25 | 1 p.m. | Atlanta Braves at Detroit Tigers Adnan Virk, Doug Glanville, Tim Kurkjian |
ESPN,WatchESPN,ESPN Deportes + |
| Wed, March 26 | 1 p.m. | Washington Nationals at St. Louis Cardinals
Steve Levy, Eduardo Perez, Doug Glanville |
ESPN,WatchESPN,ESPN Deportes + |
| Thu, March 27 | 12 p.m. | Washington Nationals at New York Mets
Steve Levy, Eduardo Perez, Doug Glanville |
ESPN,WatchESPN,ESPN Deportes + |
Before the ESNP family of networks kick off their coverage of Major League Baseball’s 2014 Spring Training games, the Baseball Tonight Goodyear Express Tour will hit the road. The tour will visit a number of teams’ camps beginning next Monday, February 17th at the Red Sox camp in Fort Myers, Florida. Karl Ravech and Buster Olney will be on hand with coverage of the team’s preps for the 2014 season. SportsCenter will have Baseball Tonight segments beginning at 9am ET each day. Each segment will include interviews with players and managers as well as in-depth team analysis and discussions on every major off-season story lines. Baseball fans can get even more in-depth coverage of the upcoming season online at ESPN.com. Buster Olney, Jayson Stark, Jerry Crasnick, Keith Law, Jim Caple, and David Schoenfield will have reports from various camps in Florida and Arizona through the online home of the Worldwide Leader in Sports. As an added bonus, ESPN.com will also offer baseball fans a Countdown Clock to Opening Day, videos from the Baseball Tonight Goodyear Express Tour, and a blog with daily posts. The complete Baseball Tonight Goodyear Express Tour schedule is available below.
Baseball Tonight Goodyear Express Tourschedule:
| Date | Location | Team/Commentators |
| Mon, Feb. 17 | Fort Myers, Fla. | Boston Red Sox
Karl Ravech, Buster Olney |
| Tue, Feb. 18 | Lakeland, Fla. | Detroit Tigers
Karl Ravech, Buster Olney |
| Wed, Feb. 19 | Jupiter, Fla. | St. Louis Cardinals
Karl Ravech, Buster Olney |
| Thu, Feb. 20 | Viera, Fla. | Washington Nationals
Karl Ravech, Buster Olney |
| Fri, Feb. 21 | Tampa, Fla. | New York Yankees
Karl Ravech, Buster Olney |
| Mon, Feb. 24 | Glendale, Ariz. | Los Angeles Dodgers
Karl Ravech, John Kruk, Tim Kurkjian |
| Tue, Feb. 25 | Scottsdale, Ariz. | San Francisco Giants
Karl Ravech, John Kruk, Tim Kurkjian |
| Wed, Feb. 26 | Surprise, Ariz. | Texas Rangers
Karl Ravech, John Kruk, Tim Kurkjian |
| Thu, Feb. 27 | Tempe, Ariz. | Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim
Karl Ravech, John Kruk, Tim Kurkjian |
| Fri, Feb. 28 | Goodyear, Ariz. | Cincinnati Reds
Karl Ravech, John Kruk, Tim Kurkjian |
| Sat, March 1 | Peoria, Ariz. | Seattle Mariners
Tim Kurkjian |
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