FSN Bay Area announces 37 HD Major League Baseball telecasts for the 2004 season, covering Oakland Athletics and San Francisco Giants games on Comcast, beginning July 30 with Giants vs. Cardinals.
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37 Athletics & Giants HD Games
Highlight FSN Bay Area's Schedule, Inaugural HD Telecast on July 30 with
Giants/Cardinals on Comcast Channel 196 FSN Becomes First
Bay Area Network to Broadcast Athletics & Giants Games in
HDTV
SAN FRANCISCO, CA - FSN Bay Area will present the
ultimate sports television experience for Bay Area sports fans, the
revolutionary technology of high-definition television (HDTV) for their hometown
teams.
FSN Bay Area, the
cable television home of the Oakland Athletics and San Francisco Giants, has
announced its inaugural HD telecast schedule. FSN Bay Area will broadcast 37 HD
games for the remainder of the 2004 Major League Baseball season, becoming the
first Northern California network to launch Athletics and Giants HDTV
programming. The announcement was made today by Jeff Krolik, Senior Vice
President and General Manager, FSN Bay Area, and Rick Germano, Senior Vice
President, Comcast.
FSN Bay Area will
broadcast its first-ever HD telecast on Friday, July 30th at 7:00 PM PDT as the
Giants host the St. Louis Cardinals. The Athletics make their HD debut on FSN
Bay Area Saturday, July 31st at 5:00 PM PDT as they play on the road against the
Texas Rangers. FSN Bay Area will offer viewers 14 Athletics games and 23 Giants
contests in HD.
2004
High-Definition Baseball on FSN Bay Area (7/26/2004)
Day Date Event Time (PT) Friday
7/30 Cardinals vs. Giants 7:00 PM Saturday 7/31
Athletics @ Rangers 5:00 PM Tuesday 8/3 Reds vs. Giants 7:00
PM Wednesday 8/4 Reds vs. Giants
7:00 PM Thursday 8/5 Reds vs. Giants
12:30 PM Wednesday 8/11 Giants @ Pirates
4:00 PM Thursday 8/12 Giants @ Pirates
4:00 PM Friday 8/13 Royals vs. Athletics
7:00 PM Monday 8/16 Expos vs. Giants 7:00
PM Tuesday 8/17 Expos vs. Giants
7:00 PM Wednesday 8/18 Expos vs. Giants
12:30 PM Wednesday 8/18 Expos vs. Giants
4:00 PM Sunday 8/22 Mets vs. Giants 1:00
PM Monday 8/23 Orioles vs. Athletics
7:00 PM Tuesday 8/24 Orioles vs.
Athletics 7:00 PM Wednesday 8/25 Orioles vs.
Athletics 7:00 PM Friday 8/27 Giants @ Braves 4:00
PM Saturday 8/28 Devil Rays vs.
Athletics 6:00 PM Sunday 8/29 Devil Rays vs.
Athletics 1:00 PM Thursday 9/2 Rockies vs. Giants
7:00 PM Friday 9/3 Diamondbacks vs.
Giants 7:00 PM Monday 9/6 Red Sox vs. Athletics
7:00 PM Tuesday 9/7 Giants @ Rockies 6:00
PM Wednesday 9/8 Red Sox vs.
Athletics 7:00 PM Saturday 9/11 Indians vs.
Athletics 1:00 PM Monday 9/13 Rangers vs. Athletics
7:00 PM Wednesday 9/15 Rangers vs.
Athletics 7:00 PM Friday 9/17 Padres vs. Giants
7:00 PM Saturday 9/18 Padres vs. Giants
7:00 PM Sunday 9/19 Padres vs. Giants
1:00 PM Tuesday 9/21 Astros vs. Giants
7:00 PM Wednesday 9/22 Astros vs. Giants
7:00 PM Friday 9/24 Dodgers vs. Giants
7:00 PM Saturday 9/25 Dodgers vs. Giants
7:00 PM Sunday 9/26 Dodgers vs. Giants
1:00 PM Tuesday 9/28 Mariners vs.
Athletics 7:00 PM Friday 10/1 Angels vs. Athletics
7:00 PM
Total: 37
games Athletics games: 14 Giants games:
23
