Comcast SportsNet Bay Area has announced their comprehensive coverage of the 2012 San Francisco Giants, consisting of 138 regular season telecasts and three exhibition games, as well as a litany of extras and improvements to enhance your viewing experience of the Black and Orange.
Comcast SportsNet Bay Area will present the Giants season opener against the Arizona Diamondbacks from Chase Field on Friday, April 6 at 4 p.m. as well as the AT&T Park opener against the Pittsburgh Pirates on Friday, April 13 at 1:30 p.m. CSN Bay Area will also air three preseason matchups, two from Scottsdale Stadium against the Milwaukee Brewers (March 5) and the Oakland Athletics (March 17), and the classic Bay Bridge preseason exhibition against the A's at the O.Co Coliseum (April 3).
Some of the bigger matchups include games against the 2011 World Series Champion St. Louis Cardinals (May 16, 17; August 6, 7, 8, 9), 2011 N.L. East Division Champion Philadelphia Phillies (April 16, 18; July 20, 22), and the 2011 N.L. Central Champion Milwaukee Brewers (May 4, 6, 21, 22, 23). They'll also have 15 contests against the 2011 N.L. West Champion Arizona Diamondbacks (April 6, 8; May 11,12, 13, 28, 30; Sept. 3, 4, 5, 15, 16, 25, 26, 27), and of course 14 meetings with the rival Los Angeles Dodgers (May 7, 8; June 26, 27; July 27, 28, 29; Aug. 20, 21; Sept. 7, 9; Oct. 1, 2, 3).
Other highlights include former Giants pitchers Vida Blue and Bill Laskey joining the broadcast team of Giants Pregame Live and Giants Postgame Live throughout the season. The popular Say Hey Tuesday's will return as well with live shows on location from AT&T Park. CSNBayArea.com will have their Giants Talk and Amy G's exclusives as well as all the videos and highlights you'll ever need, while CSN Bay Area's Giants telecasts will be available on Comcast Digital Cable's ON DEMAND Channel 1 for 24 hours after each game.
So don't worry Giants fans, Comcast SportsNet Bay Area's got you covered.
Here's a look at CSN Bay Area's schedule through the first few months of the season:
|
DAY |
DATE |
VS/AT |
OPPONENT |
TIME |
|
Monday |
3/5 |
vs |
Milwaukee Brewers (Preseason) |
6:30 PM |
|
Saturday |
3/17 |
vs |
Oakland Athletics (Preseason) |
1:00 PM |
|
Tuesday |
4/3 |
at |
Oakland Athletics (Preseason) |
7:30 PM |
|
Friday |
4/6 |
at |
Arizona Diamondbacks |
4:00 PM |
|
Sunday |
4/8 |
at |
Arizona Diamondbacks |
1:00 PM |
|
Monday |
4/9 |
at |
Colorado Rockies |
1:00 PM |
|
Wednesday |
4/11 |
at |
Colorado Rockies |
5:30 PM |
|
Thursday |
4/12 |
at |
Colorado Rockies |
12:00 PM |
|
Friday |
4/13 |
vs |
Pittsburgh Pirates |
1:30 PM |
|
Saturday |
4/14 |
vs |
Pittsburgh Pirates |
6:00 PM |
|
Sunday |
4/15 |
vs |
Pittsburgh Pirates |
1:00 PM |
|
Monday |
4/16 |
vs |
Philadelphia Phillies |
7:00 PM |
|
Wednesday |
4/18 |
vs |
Philadelphia Phillies |
7:00 PM |
|
Friday |
4/20 |
at |
New York Mets |
4:00 PM |
|
Saturday |
4/21 |
at |
New York Mets |
10:00 AM |
|
Sunday |
4/22 |
at |
New York Mets |
10:00 AM |
|
Monday |
4/23 |
at |
New York Mets |
4:00 PM |
|
Tuesday |
4/24 |
at |
Cincinnati Reds |
4:00 PM |
|
Wednesday |
4/25 |
at |
Cincinnati Reds |
4:00 PM |
|
Thursday |
4/26 |
at |
Cincinnati Reds |
9:30 AM |
|
Friday |
4/27 |
vs |
San Diego Padres |
7:00 PM |
|
Sunday |
4/29 |
vs |
San Diego Padres |
1:00 PM |
|
* Tuesday |
5/1 |
vs |
Miami Marlins |
7:00 PM |
|
Wednesday |
5/2 |
vs |
Miami Marlins |
7:00 PM |
|
Thursday |
5/3 |
vs |
Miami Marlins |
12:30 PM |
|
Friday |
5/4 |
vs |
Milwaukee Brewers |
7:00 PM |
|
Sunday |
5/6 |
vs |
Milwaukee Brewers |
1:00 PM |
|
Monday |
5/7 |
at |
Los Angeles Dodgers |
7:00 PM |
|
Tuesday |
5/8 |
at |
Los Angeles Dodgers |
7:00 PM |
|
Friday |
5/11 |
at |
Arizona Diamondbacks |
6:30 PM |
|
Saturday |
5/12 |
at |
Arizona Diamondbacks |
5:00 PM |
|
Sunday |
5/13 |
at |
Arizona Diamondbacks |
1:00 PM |
|
Monday |
5/14 |
vs |
Colorado Rockies |
7:00 PM |
|
* Tuesday |
5/15 |
vs |
Colorado Rockies |
7:00 PM |
|
Wednesday |
5/16 |
vs |
St. Louis Cardinals |
7:00 PM |
|
Thursday |
5/17 |
vs |
St. Louis Cardinals |
12:30 PM |
|
Saturday |
5/19 |
vs |
Oakland Athletics |
1:00 PM |
|
Sunday |
5/20 |
vs |
Oakland Athletics |
1:00 PM |
|
Monday |
5/21 |
at |
Milwaukee Brewers |
5:00 PM |
|
Tuesday |
5/22 |
at |
Milwaukee Brewers |
5:00 PM |
|
Wednesday |
5/23 |
at |
Milwaukee Brewers |
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