Thursday, March 20, 2014

MLB 2014 Where To Watch And How To Listen: St. Louis Cardinals

This is a new series of blog posts with the goal of providing you the most in-depth and up to date information available for where you can watch and listen to your favorite MLB team's local broadcasts.  (For those who live outside the local broadcast area, Major League Baseball offers subscriptions to mlb.tv).

St. Louis Cardinals
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Radio Broadcasts

KMOX-AM 1120

Commentators: Mike Shannon, John Rooney (play-by-play), Mike Claiborne (pre/postgame host)

KMOX-AM 1120, owned by CBS Radio, is the flagship station of the St. Louis Cardinals and is part of the St. Louis Cardinals Radio Network.  The network is the second-largest radio network in all of Major League Baseball with 117 affiliate stations.  It is capable of reaching 21 million listeners in nine states including Missouri, Illinois, Arkansas, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Mississippi, Oklahoma and Tennessee.  KMOX's signal covers much of the continental United States at night.

Television Broadcasts

Fox Sports Midwest (FS Midwest)

Channel Availability:

DirecTV-671 (HD/SD)
Dish Network-418 (HD/SD)
ATT U-Verse-1748 (HD), 748 SD
(Check with other carriers for availability)

Commentators: Dan McLaughlin (play-by-play), Rick Horton, Al Hrabosky "The Mad Hungarian," Tim McCarver (color analysts), Jim Hayes (field reporter) Pat Porris (pre/postgame host)

Since 2000, Cardinals' telecasts have generated the top three in ratings in MLB every season.  FS Midwest is the exclusive TV broadcaster of the St. Louis Cardinals, with the exception of national broadcasts on Fox Saturday Baseball (KTVI Channel 2), and Sunday Night Baseball on ESPN.  Fox Sports Indiana, Fox Sports South, Fox Sports Tennessee, Fox Sports Oklahoma and SportSouth air Cardinals games for fans living within the Cardinals broadcast territory who do not receive the Fox Sports Midwest channel.



Tim Musick
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