Twins announce TV broadcast schedule
FORT MYERS, Fla. -- All 162 regular-season Twins games will be televised for the second straight season, as announced in the television broadcast schedule released by the Twins and FOX Sports North on Wednesday.
FOX Sports North will carry 160 games, with play-by-play announcer Dick Bremer entering his 36th season in the booth. The television analysts will again include Hall of Famers Bert Blyleven and Jack Morris, Roy Smalley, LaTroy Hawkins and Justin Morneau. Twins Hall of Famer Jim Kaat will return to the television booth after an earlier broadcasting stint from 1988-93.
Longtime center fielder and Twins Hall of Famer Torii Hunter will not return as an analyst after two seasons in the booth.
The remaining two games will be nationally televised by ESPN: Wednesday, May 1, against the Astros at 7:10 p.m. CT; and Wednesday, July 24, against the Yankees at 7:10 p.m. CT.
In addition, 11 Twins Spring Training games will also be broadcast by FOX Sports North, beginning with a game against the Red Sox on Friday, March 1 at 12:05 p.m. CT.