FOX Sports Sets Starting Lineup for 2023 Major League Baseball Regular Season
Five-Time World Series Champion, 14-Time All-Star and Hall of Fame Shortstop Derek Jeter Completes Powerhouse FOX MLB Studio Desk Alongside Alex Rodriguez and David Ortiz
Highly Acclaimed Duo of Joe Davis and Hall of Famer John Smoltz Return for Sophomore Season in Lead Booth
NEW YORK – As teams ready for the regular season, FOX Sports announces a cultivated roster of revered play-by-play announcers, versatile hosts, decorated analysts and distinguished reporters for its 28th season of Major League Baseball.
IN THE BOOTH
Joe Davis, John Smoltz and Ken Rosenthal return to the helm of the network’s coverage, opening the season with San Francisco Giants-New York Yankees on Saturday, April 1 at 4:00 PM ET on FOX.
Additionally, announcers Adam Amin, Jason Benetti and Kenny Albert team up with analysts A.J. Pierzynski, Eric Karros, Tom Verducci and Dontrelle Willis throughout the regular season in the booth.
STUDIO COVERAGE
In studio, Kevin Burkhardt, Chris Myers and Mike Hill host pregame and postgame coverage alongside a rotation of analysts including Eric Karros, Mark Sweeney and Willis.
Burkhardt, Karros and Willis lead-off on Saturday, April 1 at 3:30 PM ET on FOX, preparing viewers for a full slate of FOX SATURDAY BASEBALL.
Former New York Yankee and Hall of Famer “The Captain” Derek Jeter joins World Series champions Alex Rodriguez and David Ortiz for special events, including the 2023 MLB London Series on Saturday, June 24 and the MLB All-Star Game presented by Mastercard on Tuesday, July 11. Jeter will make his official FOX Sports studio analyst debut in London – following a guest appearance with the desk during Game 3 of the 2022 World Series in Philadelphia and his initial announcement during the FOX SPORTS SUPER BOWL LVII PREGAME SHOW.
FOX DEPORTES
The leader in Spanish-language Major League Baseball coverage in the U.S., FOX Deportes is set to broadcast 40 MLB games this regular season. The network’s premier talent lineup is led by renowned play-by-play announcer Adrian Garcia Marquez and former MLB infielder and Mexico National Team manager Edgar Gonzalez. Also joining are announcer/reporter Carlos Alvarez and analyst Jaime Motta.
Throughout the season, the FOX Deportes studios shows EL ENTRETIEMPO and TOTAL SPORTS 360 feature extensive baseball content. Fans can also follow MLB coverage on FOX Deportes via the network’s digital platforms including www.foxdeportes.com, YouTube, Twitter, Instagram, TikTok and Facebook.
FOX MLB DIGITAL
FOX Sports’ digital and social platforms are home to the most comprehensive online content surrounding the 2023 Major League Baseball season. The FOX Sports App, FOXSports.com and @MLBonFOX social channels offer unparalleled access to the network’s lineup of experts and analysts, plus game highlights and more.
FOX Sports’ original digital franchise FLIPPIN BATS WITH BEN VERLANDER AND ALEX CURRY will deliver new episodes multiple times per week throughout the season on Apple, Spotify and YouTube, as well as across FOX Sports digital platforms. Hosts Ben Verlander and Alex Curry will celebrate the fun side of baseball with exclusive interviews, breakdowns, analysis and more. All the best clips and highlights from each show can be found on the FOX Sports App and FOXSports.com, as well as @MLBonFOX and @FlippinBatsPod social channels.
Some of baseball’s most engaging online voices, including Verlander, Deesha Thosar, Jake Mintz, Jordan Shusterman and Rowan Kavner will enhance the network’s comprehensive coverage with timely written storytelling and analysis.
Live streaming of FOX Sports programming, including all MLB games televised on FOX and FS1, is available on the FOX Sports App and FOXSports.com.
The full regular season schedule for FOX, FS1 and FOX Deportes can be found here.