Saturday, October 02, 1999
TENTATIVE PLAYOFF SCHEDULE
Arizona playoffs start at 11:09 p.m.
Why not make it midnight?
If the Reds win the NL Central, their first two Division Series games at Arizona Tuesday and Wednesday will start at 11:09 p.m., baseball announced Friday.
If the Reds are the NL wild-card team, they will play in Atlanta at 4:09 p.m. Tuesday and Wednesday.
The tentative playoff schedule:
DIVISION SERIES
NATIONAL LEAGUE
Arizona vs. Cincinnati or Houston
Tuesday, Oct. 5
Cincinnati or Houston at Arizona, 11:09 p.m. OR TBA (ESPN)
Wednesday, Oct. 6
Cincinnati or Houston at Arizona, 11:09 p.m. OR TBA (ESPN)
Friday, Oct. 8
Arizona at Cincinnati or Houston, TBA
Saturday, Oct. 9
Arizona at Cincinnati or Houston at Arizona, TBA, if necessary
Sunday, Oct. 10
Cincinnati or Houston at Arizona, TBA, if necessary
Arizona or Cincinnati or Houston vs. New York
Tuesday, Oct. 5
New York at Arizona or Cincinnati or Houston, 11:09 p.m. or TBA
Wednesday, Oct. 6
New York at Arizona or Cincinnati or Houston, 11:09 p.m. or TBA
Friday, Oct. 8
Arizona or Cincinnati or Houston at New York, TBA
Saturday, Oct. 9
Arizona or Cincinnati or Houston at New York, TBA, if necessary
Sunday, Oct. 10
New York at Arizona or Cincinnati or Houston, TBA, if necessary
Atlanta vs. Cincinnati or Houston
Tuesday, Oct. 5
Cincinnati or Houston at Atlanta, 4:09 p.m. (ESPN)
Wednesday, Oct. 6
Cincinnati or Houston at Atlanta, 4:09 p.m. (ESPN)
Friday, Oct. 8
Atlanta at Cincinnati or Houston, TBA
Saturday, Oct. 9
Atlanta at Cincinnati or Houston, TBA, if necessary
Sunday, Oct. 10
Cincinnati or Houston at Atlanta, TBA, if necessary
AMERICAN LEAGUE
New York vs. Cleveland or Texas
Tuesday, Oct. 5
Cleveland or Texas vs. New York, 8:07 p.m. (NBC)
Thursday, Oct. 7
Cleveland or Texas vs. New York, 8:07 p.m. (FOX)
Saturday, Oct. 9
New York vs. Cleveland or Texas, TBA
Sunday, Oct. 10
New York vs. Cleveland or Texas, TBA, if necessary
Monday, Oct. 11
Cleveland or Texas vs. New York, TBA, if necessary
Cleveland or Texas vs. Boston
Wednesday, Oct. 6
Boston at Cleveland or Texas, 8:07 p.m. (FOX)
Thursday, Oct. 7
Boston at Cleveland or Texas, 4:09 p.m. (ESPN)
Saturday, Oct. 9
Cleveland or Texas at Boston, TBA
Sunday, Oct. 10
Cleveland or Texas at Boston, TBA, if necessary
Monday, Oct. 11
Boston at Cleveland or Texas, TBA, if necessary
LEAGUE CHAMPIONSHIP SERIES
AMERICAN LEAGUE
(FOX)
Wednesday, Oct. 13
at higher percentage, 8:07 p.m.
Thursday, Oct. 14
at higher percentage, 8:07 p.m.
Saturday, Oct. 16
at lower percentage or wild card, 4:07 p.m.
Sunday, Oct. 17
at lower percentage or wild card. 7:37 p.m.
Monday, Oct. 18
at lower percentage or wild card, 8:07 p.m., if necessary
Wednesday, Oct. 20
at higher percentage, 4:07 p.m. or 8:07 p.m., if necessary
Thursday, Oct. 21
at higher percentage, 8:07 p.m., if necessary
NATIONAL LEAGUE
(NBC)
Tuesday, Oct. 12
at higher percentage, 8:20 p.m.
Wednesday, Oct. 13
at higher percentage, 4:20 p.m.
Friday, Oct. 15
at lower percentage or wild card, 8:20 p.m.
Saturday, Oct. 16
at lower percentage or wild card, 7:50 p.m.
Sunday, Oct. 17
at lower percentage or wild card, 4:20 p.m., if necessary
Tuesday, Oct. 19
at higher percentage, 8:20 p.m., if necessary
Wednesday, Oct. 20
at higher percentage, 8:20 p.m., if necessary
WORLD SERIES
(NBC)
Saturday, Oct. 23
American League at National League, 8:05 p.m.
Sunday, Oct. 24
AL at NL, 8:05 p.m.
Tuesday, Oct. 26
NL at AL, 8:35 p.m.
Wednesday, Oct. 27
NL at AL, 8:35 p.m.
Thursday, Oct. 28
NL at AL, 8:35 p.m., if necessary
Saturday, Oct. 30
AL at NL, 8:05 p.m., if necessary
Sunday, Oct. 31
AL at NL, 8:05 p.m. EST, if necessary
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