FOX Sports locked in its lineup for its 22nd consecutive season of MLB coverage, unveiling its schedule for the 2017 MLB season on FS1, the FOX broadcast network, and FOX Deportes. Once again, the slate will the 2017 All-Star Game from Marlins Park on the FOX broadcast network, as well as the American League Division and Championship rounds on both FS1 and FOX as well as the World Series airing on FOX. The national broadcast schedule includes a minimum of 72 game telecasts across FOX and FS1. In addition, FOX Sports’ Regional Networks will serve up more than 2,260 games and carry exclusive partnerships with 15 teams: the Angels, Braves, Brewers, Cardinals, Diamondbacks, Indians, Marlins, Padres, Rangers, Rays, Reds, Royals, Tigers, Twins and Yankees. Meanwhile, FOX Deportes lands 30 regular season game telecasts in addition to coverage of the American League Division and Championship Series as well as the World Series. FS1 broadcasts a total of 39 regular season games, beginning April 5 with Yankees/Rays at 7p. FOX’s roster of 33 regular season games begins May 6 with Yankees/Cubs at 7p.
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