In a significant development within the sports broadcasting landscape, ESPN and Major League Baseball (MLB) have jointly announced the conclusion of their 35-year partnership, effective at the end of the 2025 season. This decision marks the end of an era that introduced iconic programs such as “Baseball Tonight” and “Sunday Night Baseball” to audiences nationwide.
A Historic Collaboration
ESPN began airing MLB games in 1990, quickly becoming a staple for baseball fans seeking comprehensive coverage. The network’s commitment to broadcasting regular-season games, playoff matchups, and in-depth analysis significantly contributed to MLB’s reach and popularity. Programs like “Baseball Tonight” offered fans nightly highlights and expert commentary, while “Sunday Night Baseball” became a premier national broadcast, showcasing marquee matchups each week.
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