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Introduction

• April 5, 2015: St. Louis Cardinals at Chicago Cubs at 8:00 PM ET on ESPN2

• April 12, 2015: Boston Red Sox at New York Yankees at 8:00 PM ET on ESPN

• April 19, 2015: Cincinnati Reds at St. Louis Cardinals at 8:00 PM ET on ESPN

• April 26, 2015: New York Mets at New York Yankees at 8:00 PM ET on ESPN

• May 3, 2015: New York Yankees at Boston Red Sox at 8:00 PM ET on ESPN

• May 10, 2015: Kansas City Royals at Detroit Tigers at 8:00 PM ET on ESPN

• May 17, 2015: Detroit Tigers at St. Louis Cardinals at 8:00 PM ET on ESPN

• May 24, 2015: Texas Rangers at New York Yankees at 8:00 PM ET on ESPN

• May 31, 2015: Detroit Tigers at Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim at 8:00 PM ET on ESPN2

Commentators [1]

• Dan Shulman: Play-by-play commentator for Sunday Night Baseball.

• John Kruk: Analyst for Sunday Night Baseball.

• Curt Schilling: Analyst for Sunday Night Baseball.

• Buster Olney: Field reporter for Sunday Night Baseball.

• Karl Ravech: Host for Baseball Tonight: Sunday Night Countdown.

• Chris Berman: Host for Baseball Tonight: Sunday Night Countdown on select dates.

• Mark Mulder: Analyst for Baseball Tonight: Sunday Night Countdown.

• Rick Sutcliffe: Analyst for Baseball Tonight: Sunday Night Countdown.

Baseball Tonight [1]

• New approach: More active, unpredictable, and less structured.

• Hosts: Karl Ravech, Adnan Virk, Hakem Dermish, and Jon Sciambi.

• Pre-game shows: Airing on Mondays and Wednesdays at 5:30 PM ET.

• Segments: Increased number of demos and touch-screen segments.

• Set design: Modified set desk for a more casual, free-flowing discussion.

K-Zone Technology [1]

• K-Zone Live: Sleeker design documenting every pitch of every game.

• K-Zone 3D: Replay version providing multi-dimensional look.

• Usage: Implemented during Sunday Night Baseball telecasts.

• Purpose: Calculates the location of every ball crossing the strike zone.

• Introduction: Created in 2011, enhanced in 2015.

Special Initiatives [1]

• The Shift: Five commentators positioned in different parts of the stadium.

• Sundays from the Seats: Commentators call games from unique stadium locations.

• The Global Game: Focus on baseball's cultural impact and global growth.

• Dates: Sundays from the Seats begins July 12, 2015.

• Locations: First initiative in Pittsburgh at PNC Park.

Pre-Game Shows [1]

• Baseball Tonight: Sunday Night Countdown: On-site pre-game show.

• Hosts: Karl Ravech, Aaron Boone, and Tim Kurkjian.

• Schedule: Airs at 7:00 PM ET before Sunday Night Baseball.

• Content: News, analysis, and previews of the Sunday Night Baseball telecast.

• Locations: Live, on-site pre-game shows for several dates during the year.

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