MLB Natioanal TV Schedule 7/1 - 7/7 (UPDATED: FOX Assignments)

Fourth of July baseball will feature a MLB Network triple header starting at 11AM at the nation's capital with the Nationals hosting the Brewers.  That will be followed by a matinee as the red hot Orioles take on the White Sox and wraps up in Texas with the Rangers hosting the Mariners.  The Yankees and Orioles will meet for the second straight weekend with three national games (MLBN, FOX and TBS).   And America's team (at the moment) The Pittsburgh Pirates will have a weekend set at Wrigley Field (MLBN and twice on WGN America).

Programming note:  before Baseball Night in America coverage, FOX will have a half hour program to announce the starting lineups for the 2013 All-Star Game.  Matt Vasgersian will host live from MLB Network's Secaucus studio.  The All-Star Game will air on FOX from Ciit Field in Flushing, New York on Tuesday, July 16.

Monday, July 1

Detroit Tigers @ Toronto Blue Jays (MLBN 1PM) Local Broadcast

San Francisco Giants @ Cincinnati Reds (ESPN 7PM) Dave O’Brien, Aaron Boone, Rick Sutcliffe

Tuesday, July 2

San Francisco Giants @ Cincinnati Reds (MLBN 8PM) Matt Vasgersian, Sean Casey [Alt: Brewers @ Nationals]

Wednesday, July 3

Arizona Diamondbacks @ New York Mets (ESPN 7PM) Karl Ravech, Barry Larkin, Curt Schilling

Thursday, July 4 - Independence Day

Milwaukee Brewers @ Washington Nationals (MLBN 11AM) Local Broadcast

Baltimore Orioles @ Chicago White Sox (MLBN 2PM)Local Broadcast  [Alt: Yankees @ Twins]

Chicago Cubs @ Oakland Athletics (WGNA 4PM) Len Kasper, Jim Deshaies

Seattle Mariners @ Texas Rangers  (MLBN 8PM) Local Broadcast [Alt: Dodgers @ Rockies]

Friday, July 5

Pittsburgh Pirates @ Chicago Cubs (MLBN 4PM) Local Broadcast

Baltimore Orioles @ New York Yankees (MLBN 7PM) Matt Vasgersian, John Smoltz [Alt: Tigers @ Indians]

Saturday, July 6

Baltimore Orioles @ New York Yankees  (MLBN 1PM) Local Broadcast [Alt: Twins @ Blue Jays]

Pittsburgh Pirates @ Chicago Cubs (WGNA 4PM) Len Kasper, Jim Deshaies

All-Star Game Selection Show (FOX 6:30PM) Matt Vasgersian (Host)
Los Angeles Dodgers @ San Francisco Giants (FOX 7:15PM) Joe Buck, Tim McCarver
Atlanta Braves @ Philadelphia Phillies (FOX 7:15PM) Thom Brennaman, Tom Verducci

Chicago White Sox @ Tampa Bay Rays (FOX 7:15PM)Dick Stockton, Brian Anderson

Houston Astros @ Texas Rangers (FOX 7:15PM) Kenny Albert, Mitch Williams

New York Mets @ Milwaukee Brewers (FOX 7:15PM) Justin Kutcher, Jose Mota

Colorado Rockies @ Arizona D-backs  (MLBN 10PM) Local Broadcast [Alt: Red Sox @ Angels]

Sunday, July 7

Baltimore Orioles @ New York Yankees (TBS 1PM) Brian Anderson, Ron Darling

Pittsburgh Pirates @ Chicago Cubs (WGNA 2:10PM) Len Kasper, Jim Deshaies

Boston Red Sox @ Los Angeles Angels (ESPN 8PM) Dan Shulman, Orel Hershiser, John Kruk