After way too much waiting, the start times for the 2016 ALDS have been announced. The Cleveland Indians will be hosting the Boston Red Sox, with Game 1 starting Thursday, 8:08 p.m. ET, on TBS.
Game | Date | Time | TV | CLE Probable | BOS Probable |
ALDS Game 1 | Thursday, Oct 6 | 8:08p ET | TBS | Trevor Bauer | Rick Porcello |
ALDS Game 2 | Friday, Oct 7 | 4:38p ET | TBS | Corey Kluber | David Price |
ALDS Game 3 | Sunday, Oct 9 | 4:08p ET | TBS | Josh Tomlin | TBD |
ALDS Game 4 | TBD (If needed) | TBD (If needed) | TBS | TBD (If needed) | TBD (If needed) |
ALDS Game 5 | TBD (If needed) | TBD (If needed) | TBS | TBD (If needed) | TBD (If needed) |
This will be the first playoff game in Cleveland since 2013, when the Indians hosted the Tampa Bay Rays in the American League Wild Card. This will be the first playoff series for the Tribe since 2007, when they lost to the Boston Red Sox.
The announcing crew, also just revealed, will include MLB Network’s Sam Ryan, and SNY broadcaster Ron Darling.
.@TurnerSportsEJ, @RipkenBaseball, @RonDarlingJr &@SamRyanMLB will call tomorrow's A.L. Wild Card Game & the @RedSox/@Indians ALDS #MLBonTBS
— TurnerSportsPR (@TurnerSportsPR) October 3, 2016