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MLB announces schedule for Wild Card Series games, including matchups for Chicago Cubs, White Sox

Forbes and WMUR9 (Hearst, Manchester NH) describe the same event in different terms.

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What happened The Chicago Cubs' Wild Card Series at San Diego will have 9 p.m. CT games. The Chicago White Sox series would start at 4 p.m. CT if at Texas and at 3 p.m. CT if at Houston.
The headline split WLS / ABC7 Chicago frames it as "MLB announces schedule for Wild Card Series games, including matchups for Chicago Cubs, W...". Forbes frames it as "Here’s The 2026 MLB Wild Card Broadcast Schedule On NBC And Peacock".
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WLS / ABC7 ChicagoNews report · Sep 27, 7:55 PM

MLB announces schedule for Wild Card Series games, including matchups for Chicago Cubs, White Sox

The Chicago Cubs' Wild Card Series at San Diego will have 9 p.m. CT games. The Chicago White Sox series would start at 4 p.m. CT if at Texas and at 3 p.m. CT if at Houston.

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WMUR9 (Hearst, Manchester NH)News report · Sep 27, 7:55 PM

Red Sox to face off against the Yankees in Wild Card Series on Tuesday

The broadcast schedules for the Wild Card Series were released by MLB on Sunday. The Red Sox's first game will be on Tuesday.

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Portland Press HeraldNews report · Sep 27, 7:54 PM

Red Sox will face Yankees in prime time in wild-card series

All three potential games of the postseason series will start at 8 p.m.

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ForbesNews report · Sep 27, 5:52 PM

Here’s The 2026 MLB Wild Card Broadcast Schedule On NBC And Peacock

MLB and NBC have released the 2026 Wild Card series broadcast schedule. Here's the details

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