August’s schedule is highlighted by a number of marquee matchups, together with the newest chapter in two of baseball’s most iconic rivalries. On August 14, breakout star Jordan Walker and the St. Louis Cardinals tackle three-time All-Star Alex Bregman and the Chicago Cubs for a matinee battle. Then, on August 28, the New York Yankees will host the Boston Crimson Sox for the latest installment of one in every of baseball’s biggest rivalries.
Vladimir Guerrero Jr. and the defending American League Champion Toronto Blue Jays can even relive their historic 2025 postseason run on “Friday Evening Baseball” with a Division Sequence rematch towards the Yankees on August 14 and a Championship Sequence rematch towards Julio Rodríguez and the Seattle Mariners on August 28.
The month additionally options a number of appearances by a few of baseball’s high contenders, together with the American League West-leading Seattle Mariners and American League East-leading Tampa Bay Rays, who will every seem twice on “Friday Evening Baseball” throughout August.
For the fifth straight season, “Friday Evening Baseball” video games can be referred to as by broadcast groups Wayne Randazzo (play-by-play), Dontrelle Willis (analyst), and Heidi Watney (sideline reporter); and Alex Faust (play-by-play), Ryan Spilborghs (analyst), and Tricia Whitaker (sideline reporter) with Wealthy Waltz, who will be part of the printed group to name choose video games in the course of the season. Sport-by-game announcer assignments can be revealed weekly. The “Friday Evening Baseball” pregame reveals can be hosted by Lauren Gardner, former MLB All-Star participant Eric Hosmer, and insider Russell Dorsey.
Followers within the U.S. and Canada can even have the choice to hearken to residence and away native radio broadcasts throughout “Friday Evening Baseball” video games.1
“Friday Evening Baseball” is produced by MLB Community’s Emmy Award-winning manufacturing group in partnership with Apple’s stay sports activities manufacturing group, with the primary recreation of every weekly doubleheader introduced by Essilor.