Sunday's Tides Game to be Televised Live on American Sports Network
July 25, 2015 - International League (IL1)
Norfolk Tides News Release
Norfolk's game vs. the Durham Bulls on Sunday, July 26 will be televised nationally on the American Sports Network. Airtime from Harbor Park will be 6:00, with first pitch slated for 6:10. The game will be carried live on regional sports networks across the country and will be broadcast in the Hampton Roads area on MYTVZ.
The contest is part of the "Minor League Baseball Sunday Showcase" on ASN, a 15-game slate highlighting 11 different leagues across all classifications of Minor League Baseball.
The games' on-air talent includes current ASN broadcasters Dave Armstrong, Keith Moreland and Brian McRae. Armstrong, who will do play-by-play, boasts professional sports credentials including three seasons in Major League Baseball as the television voice of the Kansas City Royals (1993-1995) followed by six seasons with the Colorado Rockies (1996-2001). Moreland, a 12-year MLB veteran who played for the Phillies, Cubs and Padres, and Brian McRae, who played 10 seasons in Major League Baseball and six seasons in Minor League Baseball, will serve as color analysts. Moreland's broadcast experience includes serving as TV and radio analyst for Texas Longhorns baseball and football. He also worked as lead radio analyst for the Chicago Cubs, and as a college baseball TV analyst for ESPN. McRae has worked as a television studio analyst for ESPN's Baseball Tonight, WGN and SportsChannel Chicago, and part-time game analyst for the Kansas City Royals.
Tickets for Sunday night's contest can be purchased at the Harbor Park Box Office, through Ticketmaster, or online at norfolktides.com. For additional information, fans can call 757-622-2222.
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