{"id":3364,"date":"2009-07-06T07:00:01","date_gmt":"2009-07-06T06:00:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/baseballgb.co.uk\/?p=3364"},"modified":"2009-10-18T15:49:52","modified_gmt":"2009-10-18T14:49:52","slug":"early-mlb-games-this-week-all-except-for-tuesday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/baseballgb.co.uk\/?p=3364","title":{"rendered":"Early MLB games this week: all except for Tuesday"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This is an abbreviated version of\u00c2\u00a0my weekly\u00c2\u00a0&#8216;early games&#8217; post, as I&#8217;m in Rotterdam at the moment.\u00c2\u00a0 I&#8217;ve listed the games and their British start times, but have left out the starting pitchers.\u00c2\u00a0 Check out the <a href=\"http:\/\/mlb.mlb.com\/news\/probable_pitchers.jsp?c_id=mlb\" target=\"_blank\">&#8216;probable pitchers&#8217;<\/a> page at MLB.com for the full details.\u00c2\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s actually a good week for Brits as Tuesday is the only day that doesn&#8217;t provide at least one live game to follow during the British evening.\u00c2\u00a0 <!--more--><\/p>\n<p><strong>Monday 6 July<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>18.05. Blue Jays @ Yankees &#8211;<\/p>\n<p>We start the week with a game from the AL East and the new Yankee Stadium.\u00c2\u00a0 The Blue Jays are trying to climb the division and beating the Yankees is as good a way as any to achieve that aim.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Tuesday 7 July<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>There are no early games tomorrow.\u00c2\u00a0 There&#8217;s a full slate of MLB games later on, or if you do want to follow some live baseball in the British evening, head over to the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.worldporttournament.nl\/home\" target=\"_blank\">World Port Tournament website<\/a> and\u00c2\u00a0check in on the game from Rotterdam as\u00c2\u00a0Taiwan takes on Cuba at 18.00.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Wednesday 8 July<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>19.05 Pirates @ Astros &#8211;<br \/>\n19.20. Braves @ Cubs &#8211;<br \/>\n20.10. Nationals @ Rockies &#8211;<br \/>\n20.40. Padres @ D-Backs &#8211;<br \/>\n20.45. Marlins @ Giants -\u00c2\u00a0<br \/>\n21.40. Orioles @ Mariners &#8211;<\/p>\n<p>A good selection of games on Wednesday to follow up the\u00c2\u00a0opening day\u00c2\u00a0of the 2009 Ashes series.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Thursday 9 July<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>17.08. Blue Jays @ Rays &#8211;<br \/>\n18.10. Yankees @ Twins &#8211;<br \/>\n19.05. Indians @ White Sox &#8211;<br \/>\n19.05. Cardinals @ Brewers &#8211;<\/p>\n<p>Another decent selection\u00c2\u00a0with a top game from the NL Central and games involving teams from the AL East and AL Central.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Friday 10 July<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>19.20. Cardinals @ Cubs &#8211;<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s one of the greatest rivalries in baseball: you don&#8217;t get much better than the Cardinals against the Cubs in a day game at Wrigley.\u00c2\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><em>All the above games can be followed via various resources on MLB.com (Gameday, Gameday Audio and MLB.tv), while ESPN America&#8217;s MLB schedule can be found <\/em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.espnamerica.com\/portal\/content\/index-mlb?open&amp;action=viewschedule\" target=\"_blank\"><em>here<\/em><\/a><em>.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is an abbreviated version of\u00c2\u00a0my weekly\u00c2\u00a0&#8216;early games&#8217; post, as I&#8217;m in Rotterdam at the moment.\u00c2\u00a0 I&#8217;ve listed the games and their British start times, but have left out the starting pitchers.\u00c2\u00a0 Check out the &#8216;probable pitchers&#8217; page at MLB.com for the full details.\u00c2\u00a0 It&#8217;s actually a good week for Brits as Tuesday is the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[82,25,553,66],"class_list":["post-3364","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-baseball-coverage","tag-bst-guide","tag-espn-america","tag-mlb-2","tag-mlb-tv"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/baseballgb.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3364","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=3364"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/baseballgb.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3364\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5336,"href":"https:\/\/baseballgb.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3364\/revisions\/5336"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/baseballgb.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3364"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/baseballgb.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3364"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/baseballgb.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3364"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}