ESPN today announces its Major League Baseball game schedule on ESPN+ for the first month of the season. The 2023 campaign begins on Opening Day, Thursday, March 30, with two stars playing for their new teams as the Texas Rangers, with Jacob deGrom projected to start, host the Philadelphia Phillies and Trea Turner at 4 p.m. ET. The matchup will also be featured as the April 2 season-opener of ESPN Sunday Night Baseball Presented by Casamigos.

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ESPN.com today unveiled its annual list of Major League Baseball’s top 100 players via its 2023 edition of MLB Rank. A significant panel of ESPN baseball experts voted to rank the most elite players in the sport entering the 2023 season.

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ESPN’s Sunday Night Baseball team of play-by-play voice Karl Ravech and analysts Eduardo Pérez and David Cone answered questions today ahead of their second season together as ESPN’s lead MLB commentary team. Phil Orlins, Vice President of Production, and Andy Jacobson, Producer, also provided insights during the conference. The 2023 season of ESPN’s Sunday Night Baseball Presented by Casamigos begins on April 2 as the Texas Rangers host the Philadelphia Phillies at 7 p.m. ET on ESPN.

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ESPN today announced that seven-time Cy Young Award-winner Roger Clemens will join its exclusive, national broadcast as a special guest game analyst on Opening Night when the reigning World Series Champion Houston Astros host the Chicago White Sox.

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Season two of ESPN’s Sunday Night Baseball alternate presentation

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ESPN had its most-watched MLB spring training in seven years, according to Nielsen. The four-game afternoon slate averaged 378,000 viewers, up 29 percent from 2021. ESPN did not air spring training games in 2022. It was the highest viewership for ESPN’s spring training coverage since the 2016 slate which featured the Tampa Bay Rays vs. the Cuba national team in Havana, Cuba.

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According to Nielsen, the New York Mets vs. St. Louis Cardinals game on Monday afternoon, February 27, was ESPN’s most-watched MLB spring training broadcast in seven years – since a primetime broadcast of a Chicago Cubs vs. San Francisco Giants game – in 2016. Monday’s broadcast averaged 423,000 viewers, peaking with 475,000 viewers at 2:30 p.m. ET.

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ESPN’s MLB London Series Exclusive: Chicago Cubs vs. St. Louis Cardinals on June 25. Alex Rodriguez and Michael Kay will provide commentary in the booth with Tim Kurkjian serving as reporter.

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ESPN today announced its 2023 Major League Baseball Spring Training schedule, which begins on February 27. Eleven MLB Clubs will be in action across ESPN and ESPN+, including the World Series Champion Houston Astros and the National League Champion Philadelphia Phillies.

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