FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 3, 2013

MLB ANNOUNCES 2013 POSTSEASON SCHEDULE

Postseason Scheduled to Begin on TBS with N.L. Game on Tues., Oct. 1st and A.L. Wild Card Game on Wed., Oct. 2nd; The 109th on FOX Set for Wed., Oct. 23rd Start in A.L. City

Major League Baseball today announced the schedule for the 2013 Postseason, which is set to open with the Wild Card Game presented by Budweiser on Tuesday, October 1st. Game One of the 109th World Series is scheduled for Wednesday, October 23rd in the ballpark of the

Champions.

Following the Sunday, September 29th scheduled close to the regular season, any necessary regular season Tiebreaker games would be broadcast exclusively by TBS. The

N.L. Wild Card Game presented by Budweiser, which will be broadcast exclusively by TBS, will be followed by the American League Wild Card

Game presented by Budweiser on TBS on Wednesday, October 2nd.

Each N.L. Division Series will begin on Thursday, October 3rd and the first full slate of Division Series games, featuring the two A.L. Division Series openers and a pair of NLDS Game Twos, will take place on

Friday, October 4th. The Division Series will run from Thursday, October 3rd through Thursday, October 10th, with two potential Game Fives on both Wednesday, October 9th and Thursday, October 10th. TBS will air 18 of the potential 20 Division Series games, while MLB Network will exclusively telecast one game on Friday,

October 4th and another on Monday, October 7th.

The National League Championship Series will be broadcast exclusively on TBS and will begin on

Friday, October 11th. Saturday, October 12th will feature Game One of the American League Championship

Series, which will be broadcast exclusively on FOX, and Game Two of the NLCS on TBS. A potential Game

Seven of the NLCS is scheduled for Saturday, October 19th, while a potential of the ALCS is set for Sunday, October 20th.

Game One of the 2013 World Series is scheduled for Wednesday, October 23rd in the city of the

American League Champions. Game Three of the Fall Classic will shift to the city of the National League

Champions on Saturday, October 26th. A Game Seven, if necessary, would be played on Thursday, October

31st in the A.L. city. The scheduled off days during the World Series are Friday, October 25th and Tuesday,

October 29th. FOX Sports will present exclusive live telecast coverage of the World Series for the 16th time.

ESPN Radio will provide live national coverage of all 2013 MLB Postseason games, including the Wild

Card Games.

The complete 2013 Postseason schedule, subject to change, accompanies this press release.

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2013 POSTSEASON SCHEDULE [SUBJECT TO CHANGE; LISTED BY DATE]

DAY DATE SERIES NETWORK Tues. Oct. 1st N.L. Wild Card Game TBS Wed. Oct. 2nd A.L. Wild Card Game TBS

A = Involves Wild Card Game Winner; B = Non-Wild Card Series DAY DATE SERIES NETWORK Thurs. Oct. 3rd NLDS A, Game 1 TBS Thurs. Oct. 3rd NLDS B, Game 1 TBS Fri. Oct. 4th ALDS A, Game 1 TBS or MLBN* Fri. Oct. 4th ALDS B, Game 1 TBS or MLBN* Fri. Oct. 4th NLDS A, Game 2 TBS or MLBN* Fri. Oct. 4th NLDS B, Game 2 TBS or MLBN* Sat. Oct. 5th ALDS A, Game 2 TBS Sat. Oct. 5th ALDS B, Game 2 TBS Sun. Oct. 6th NLDS A, Game 3 TBS Sun. Oct. 6th NLDS B, Game 3 TBS Mon. Oct. 7th ALDS A, Game 3 TBS or MLBN* Mon. Oct. 7th ALDS B, Game 3 TBS or MLBN* Mon. Oct. 7th NLDS A, Game 4 TBS or MLBN* Mon. Oct. 7th NLDS B, Game 4 TBS or MLBN* Tues. Oct. 8th ALDS A, Game 4 TBS Tues. Oct. 8th ALDS B, Game 4 TBS Wed. Oct. 9th NLDS A, Game 5 TBS Wed. Oct. 9th NLDS B, Game 5 TBS Thurs. Oct. 10th ALDS A, Game 5 TBS Thurs. Oct. 10th ALDS B, Game 5 TBS

*TBS will air three of the four Division Series games on Friday, October 4th and up to three games on Monday, October 7th. MLB Network will air one Division Series game on both of those dates. TBS will air 18 of the 20 Division Series games.

DAY DATE SERIES NETWORK Fri. Oct. 11th NLCS Game 1 TBS Sat. Oct. 12th ALCS Game 1 FOX Sat. Oct. 12th NLCS Game 2 TBS Sun. Oct. 13th ALCS Game 2 FOX Mon. Oct. 14th NLCS Game 3 TBS Tues. Oct. 15th ALCS Game 3 FOX Tues. Oct. 15th NLCS Game 4 TBS Wed. Oct. 16th ALCS Game 4 FOX Wed. Oct. 16th NLCS Game 5 TBS Thurs. Oct. 17th ALCS Game 5 FOX Fri. Oct. 18th NLCS Game 6 TBS Sat. Oct. 19th ALCS Game 6 FOX Sat. Oct. 19th NLCS Game 7 TBS Sun. Oct. 20th ALCS Game 7 FOX

DAY DATE SERIES SITE NETWORK Wed. Oct. 23rd The 109th World Series, Game 1 A.L. City FOX Thurs. Oct. 24th The 109th World Series, Game 2 A.L. City FOX Fri. Oct. 25th OFF DAY Sat. Oct. 26th The 109th World Series, Game 3 N.L. City FOX Sun. Oct. 27th The 109th World Series, Game 4 N.L. City FOX Mon. Oct. 28th The 109th World Series, Game 5 N.L. City FOX Tues. Oct. 29th OFF DAY Wed. Oct. 30th The 109th World Series, Game 6 A.L. City FOX Thurs. Oct. 31st The 109th World Series, Game 7 A.L. City FOX

2013 POSTSEASON SCHEDULE

[SUBJECT TO CHANGE; LISTED BY ROUND]

N.L. WILD CARD GAME (TBS) A.L. WILD CARD GAME (TBS) Tues., Oct. 1st Wed., Oct. 2nd

N.L. DIVISION SERIES (TBS/MLBN*) A.L. DIVISION SERIES (TBS/MLBN*) NLDS A (Involves Wild Card) ALDS A (Involves Wild Card) Thurs., Oct. 3rd: Game 1 Fri., Oct. 4th: Game 1 Fri., Oct. 4th: Game 2 Sat., Oct. 5th: Game 2 Sun., Oct. 6th: Game 3 Mon., Oct. 7th: Game 3 Mon., Oct. 7th: Game 4 Tues., Oct. 8th: Game 4 Wed., Oct. 9th: Game 5 Thurs., Oct. 10th: Game 5 NLDS B (Non-Wild Card Series) ALDS B (Non-Wild Card Series) Thurs., Oct. 3rd: Game 1 Fri., Oct. 4th: Game 1 Fri., Oct. 4th: Game 2 Sat., Oct. 5th: Game 2 Sun., Oct. 6th: Game 3 Mon., Oct. 7th: Game 3 Mon., Oct. 7th: Game 4 Tues., Oct. 8th: Game 4 Wed., Oct. 9th: Game 5 Thurs., Oct. 10th: Game 5 *TBS will air three of the four Division Series games on Friday, October 4th and up to three games on Monday, October 7th. MLB Network will air one Division Series game on both of those dates. TBS will air 18 of the potential 20 Division Series games while MLB Network will air two guaranteed games.

N.L. CHAMPIONSHIP SERIES (TBS) A.L. CHAMPIONSHIP SERIES (FOX) Fri., Oct. 11th: Game 1 Sat., Oct. 12th: Game 1 Sat., Oct. 12th: Game 2 Sun., Oct. 13th: Game 2 Mon., Oct. 14th: Game 3 Tues., Oct. 15th: Game 3 Tues., Oct. 15th: Game 4 Wed., Oct. 16th: Game 4 Wed., Oct. 16th: Game 5 Thurs., Oct. 17th: Game 5 Fri., Oct. 18th: Game 6 Sat., Oct. 19th: Game 6 Sat., Oct. 19th: Game 7 Sun., Oct. 20th: Game 7

THE 109th WORLD SERIES (FOX) Wed., Oct. 23rd: Game 1, A.L. City Thurs., Oct. 24th: Game 2, A.L. City Sat., Oct. 26th: Game 3, N.L. City Sun., Oct. 27th: Game 4, N.L. City Mon., Oct. 28th: Game 5, N.L. City Wed., Oct. 30th: Game 6, A.L. City Thurs., Oct. 31st: Game 7, A.L. City