By Doc McElroy
FOX Sports and ESPN Radio to Present Baseball’s 119th Fall Classic
October 24th, 2023
Major League Baseball today announced the broadcast schedule for the 2023 World Series presented by Capital One. The 119th Fall Classic will be covered exclusively FOX Sports and ESPN Radio. FOX Deportes serves as the exclusive Spanish-language, linear television home of the 2023 World Series.
All games of the 2023 World Series will have a first pitch time of 8:03 p.m. (ET), preceded by FOX’s network coverage of the World Series beginning at 7:00 p.m. (ET).
The American League Champion Texas Rangers will have home-field advantage in the 2023 Fall Classic against either the Philadelphia Phillies or the Arizona Diamondbacks. Game 7 of the National League Championship Series presented by loanDepot will begin at 8:07 p.m. (ET) tonight on TBS. Since the LCS expanded to a best-of-7 format in 1985, this marks just the fourth time that both the ALCS and the NLCS have gone the distance in the same year, joining 2003, 2004 and 2020.
ESPN Radio will also provide live national coverage of all games of the 2023 World Series. All games on FOX will be available to MLB.TV subscribers who are authenticated subscribers to the applicable network through a participating pay TV provider. Univision Radio will carry Spanish-language coverage of all World Series games. MLB Network will provide comprehensive on-site pregame and postgame coverage throughout the Fall Classic, as well as producing the world feed that will be distributed in 210 countries and territories across 137 networks in 16 different languages.
The 2023 Postseason schedule, subject to change, can be viewed in its entirety at MLB.com/postseason.
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