XM Satellite Radio begins their coverage of the 2006 MLB season this Sunday, April 2nd, with Opening Night in Chicago, as the defending World Series champions Chicago White Sox go against the Cleveland Indians at 8:05 pm ET on XM Channel 180.
Veteran radio announcer and former All-Star pitcher Ed Farmer will deliver play-by-play, with former White sox outfielder Chris Singleton providing commentary. And of course, XM's MLB Home Plate (XM 175) will also be on site at U.S. Cellular Field with pre and post-game coverage.
A full slate of Opening Day games follows on April 3rd, starting with the New York Mets hosting the Washington Nationals at Shea Stadium at 1:10 pm ET (XM 183). MLB games are carried live on XM channels 176 through 189, with Spanish play-by-play and call-in shows on MLB En Espanol (XM channel 190). Get the lineup of XM's MLB game broadcasts on XM's website.
The newest member of XM's broadcast family is Boston Red Sox slugger David Ortiz. "Big Papi" will make regular, weekly appearances on both MLB Home Plate and MLB En Espanol on XM starting the week of April 2nd.
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