{"id":16613,"date":"2013-04-29T19:16:09","date_gmt":"2013-04-29T18:16:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/baseballgb.co.uk\/?p=16613"},"modified":"2013-04-29T19:21:27","modified_gmt":"2013-04-29T18:21:27","slug":"mlb-this-week-8-early-games","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/baseballgb.co.uk\/?p=16613","title":{"rendered":"MLB this Week: 8 early games"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/baseballgb.co.uk\/wp-content\/CovHlWE.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-11196\" title=\"CovHlWE\" src=\"https:\/\/baseballgb.co.uk\/wp-content\/CovHlWE.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"220\" height=\"226\" \/><\/a>It\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s a relatively quiet working week of pre-midnight U.K. time games in MLB.<\/p>\n<p>Subject to rainouts causing a double-header or two, there are no early games scheduled for either Monday or Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>Things pick up on Wednesday with a selection of five games, before two on Thursday and a Cubs home game on Friday.<\/p>\n<p>All times are in BST.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Monday 29 April<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>No early games<\/p>\n<p><strong>Tuesday 30 April<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>No early games.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Wednesday 1 May<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>17.40. NY Mets at Miami (Gee \u00e2\u20ac\u201c LeBlanc)<br \/>\n18.08. Minnesota at Detroit (Diamond \u00e2\u20ac\u201c Sanchez)<br \/>\n18.10. Pittsburgh at Milwaukee (Sanchez \u00e2\u20ac\u201c Burgos)<strong> *ESPN America<br \/>\n<\/strong>18.45. Cincinnati at St. Louis (Bailey \u00e2\u20ac\u201c Lynn) <strong>*MLB.com Free Game of the Day<\/strong><br \/>\n20.35. LA Angels at Oakland (Wilson \u00e2\u20ac\u201c Milone)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Thursday 2 May<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>19.10. Tampa Bay at Kansas City (Hernandez \u00e2\u20ac\u201c Santana) <strong>*BBC 5LSX, ESPN America<br \/>\n<\/strong>19.20. San Diego at Chicago Cubs (Stults \u00e2\u20ac\u201c Wood)<\/p>\n<p><em>Note: BBC 5 Live Sports Extra will be broadcasting one of these games as well. I\u00e2\u20ac\u2122m guessing it will be Rays-Royals but will update this if not.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Friday 3 May<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>19.20. Cincinnati at Chicago Cubs (Leake \u00e2\u20ac\u201c Villanueva) <strong>*ESPN America<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>All of these games are available to watch live via the\u00c2\u00a0<\/em><em>MLB.TV subscription<\/em><em>\u00c2\u00a0at\u00c2\u00a0<\/em><a href=\"http:\/\/mlb.mlb.com\/mlb\/subscriptions\/index.jsp?product=mlbtv&amp;affiliateId=mlbMENU\"><em>MLB.com<\/em><\/a><em>.\u00c2\u00a0 The early games being shown on ESPN America are highlighted above, while the full ESPN\/ESPN America schedule can be found\u00c2\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.espnamerica.com\/gb\/f1\/sports-on-espn-america\/baseball\/mlb-on-espn-america\/\" target=\"_blank\">on their website<\/a>.\u00c2\u00a0 BBC 5 Live Sports Extra can be found on digital radio, digital TV and on the BBC.co.uk website (coverage on the website is only available to UK residents). The complete schedule for this week\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s MLB games can be found on\u00c2\u00a0<\/em><em><a href=\"http:\/\/mlb.mlb.com\/mlb\/schedule\/?tcid=mm_mlb_schedule\">MLB.com<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s a relatively quiet working week of pre-midnight U.K. time games in MLB; however there are live games to watch at a convenient time on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday, plus the normal Thursday evening ballgame on BBC 5 Live Sports Extra<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,4],"tags":[226,225,82,25,70,553,66],"class_list":["post-16613","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-baseball-coverage","category-mlb-2","tag-5-live-sports-extra","tag-bbc","tag-bst-guide","tag-espn-america","tag-gamedayaudio","tag-mlb-2","tag-mlb-tv"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/baseballgb.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16613","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/baseballgb.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/baseballgb.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/baseballgb.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/baseballgb.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=16613"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/baseballgb.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16613\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16620,"href":"https:\/\/baseballgb.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16613\/revisions\/16620"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/baseballgb.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=16613"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/baseballgb.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=16613"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/baseballgb.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=16613"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}