Sports on TV, August 15-21: MLB, NFL preseason, WNBA playoffs, EPL, MLS, golf, autos and more
The following is a glance at sports on TV, including channels, radio listings and game times for local games and national sporting events for August 15-21, 2022. Frequent TV channel numbers are listed at the bottom of the page. Schedule subject to change and/or blackouts. All times Pacific.
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Monday, August 15
Baseball
Noon
MLB — Detroit at Cleveland
5 p.m.
FS1 — Houston at Chicago White Sox
6:30 p.m.
Root, Root Plus — Seattle at LA Angels
8 p.m.
MLB — Seattle at LA Angels or Arizona at San Francisco
Soccer
Noon
USA — Premier League: Crystal Palace at Liverpool
World Junior Championship hockey
11 a.m.
NHL — Austria vs. Switzerland
3 p.m.
NHL — Finland vs. Canada
7 p.m.
NHL — Germany vs. Sweden
High school basketball
11 a.m.
ESPN2 — Euro Tour
Little League Baseball
1 p.m.
ESPNU — American Legion World Series
4 p.m.
ESPNU — American Legion World Series
Little League Softball World Series
1 p.m.
ESPN — Third place
4 p.m.
ESPN — Final
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Tuesday, August 16
Baseball
4 p.m.
TBS — Tampa Bay at NY Yankees
6:30 p.m.
Root, Root Plus — Seattle at LA Angels
MLB — Seattle at LA Angels or Arizona at San Francisco
7 p.m.
Eugene at Hillsboro, 620-AM
Soccer
4 p.m.
FS1 — Women’s U-20 World Cup: Mexico vs. Germany
7 p.m.
FS1 — Women’s U-20 World Cup: Brazil vs. Costa Rica
Little League Baseball
4 p.m.
ESPNU — American Legion World Series final
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Wednesday, August 17
Baseball
10 a.m.
MLB — Kansas City at Minnesota or Chicago Cubs at Washington
1 p.m.
YouTube — Seattle at LA Angels
MLB — San Diego at Miami or Baltimore at Toronto
5 p.m.
FS1 — LA Dodgers at Milwaukee
7 p.m.
Eugene at Hillsboro, 620-AM
8 p.m.
MLB — Arizona at San Francisco
WNBA playoffs
5 p.m.
ESPN2 — TBD at Chicago
7 p.m.
ESPN — TBD at Las Vegas
Soccer
6 p.m.
ESPNU — Women’s International Champions Cup: Chelsea vs. Lyon
8:30 p.m.
ESPNU — Women’s International Champions Cup: Monterrey at Portland
World Junior Championship hockey
9 a.m.
NHL — Quarterfinal
12:30 p.m.
NHL — Quarterfinal
4 p.m.
NHL — Quarterfinal
7:30 p.m.
NHL — Quarterfinal
Little League World Series
10 a.m.
ESPN — Teams TBD
Noon
ESPN — Teams TBD
2 p.m.
ESPN — Teams TBD
4 p.m.
ESPN — Teams TBD
Root, Root Plus — PONY World Series
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Thursday, August 18
NFL preseason
5 p.m.
ESPN — Chicago at Seattle, 1080-AM, 92.3-FM
Baseball
11 a.m.
MLB — Teams TBD
1 p.m.
Eugene at Hillsboro, 620-AM
4 p.m.
MLB — Toronto at NY Yankees or Boston at Pittsburgh
WNBA playoffs
5 p.m.
ESPNU — Dallas at Connecticut
7 p.m.
ESPN2 — Washington at Seattle
Soccer
5 p.m.
FS1 — Liga MX: León at Santos Laguna
Golf
4 a.m.
Golf — World Tour: Czech Masters
Noon
Golf — PGA: BMW Championship
5 p.m.
Golf — Korn Ferry: Boise Open
High school basketball
9 a.m.
ESPN2 — Euro Tour
Little League World Series
10 a.m.
ESPN — Teams TBD
Noon
ESPN — Teams TBD
2 p.m.
ESPN — Teams TBD
4 p.m.
ESPN — Teams TBD
Australian Football League
2:30 a.m. Friday
FS1 — AFL Premiership: Melbourne at Brisbane
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Friday, August 19
NFL preseason
4 p.m.
NFL — Carolina at New England
7 p.m.
NFL — Houston at LA Rams
Baseball
11 a.m.
MLB — Milwaukee at Chicago Cubs
6:30 p.m.
Root, Root Plus — Seattle at Oakland
MLB — Washington at San Diego or Miami at LA Dodgers (7 p.m.)
7 p.m.
Eugene at Hillsboro, 620-AM
Soccer
7 p.m.
ESPN — MLS: Seattle at LA Galaxy
FS1 — Liga MX: Mazatlán at Juárez
World Junior Championship hockey
1 p.m.
NHL — Semifinal
5 p.m.
NHL — Semifinal
Golf
4 a.m.
Golf — World Tour: Czech Masters
9 a.m.
Golf — U.S. Men’s Amateur
Noon
Golf — PGA: BMW Championship
5 p.m.
Golf — Champions: Dick’s Sporting Goods Open
7 p.m.
Golf — Korn Ferry: Boise Open
3:30 a.m. Saturday
Golf — World Tour: Czech Masters
Autos
3 p.m.
FS1 — ARCA Series: Watkins Glen 100
5 p.m.
FS1 — NHRA qualifying
Little League World Series
10 a.m.
ESPN — Teams TBD
Noon
ESPN — Teams TBD
2 p.m.
ESPN — Teams TBD
4 p.m.
ESPN — Teams TBD
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Saturday, August 20
NFL preseason
10 a.m.
NFL — Denver at Buffalo
1 p.m.
NFL — Washington at Kansas City
4 p.m.
NFL — Tampa Bay at Tennessee
7 p.m.
NFL — Dallas at LA Chargers
Baseball
11 a.m.
FS1 — Milwaukee at Chicago Cubs
4 p.m.
Fox — Seattle at Oakland
7 p.m.
Eugene at Hillsboro, 620-AM
WNBA playoffs
9 a.m.
ESPN — TBD at Chicago
6 p.m.
ESPN2 — TBD at Las Vegas
Soccer
4:30 a.m.
USA — Premier League: Wolverhampton at Tottenham
6:30 a.m.
ESPN — Bundesliga: Teams TBD
7 a.m.
USA — Premier League: Southampton at Leicester
9:30 a.m.
NBC — Premier League: Arsenal at Bournemouth
5 p.m.
FS1 — Liga MX: Tigres UANL at Monterrey
ESPNU — Women’s International Champions Cup third place
7 p.m.
FS1 — Women’s U-20 World Cup
8 p.m.
ESPN2 — Women’s International Champions Cup final
3Ice hockey
1 p.m.
CBS — Final
World Junior Championship hockey
9:30 a.m.
NHL — U-18 gold medal game
1 p.m.
NHL — Bronze medal game
5 p.m.
NHL — Gold medal game
Golf
3:30 a.m.
Golf — World Tour: Czech Masters
9 a.m.
Golf — PGA: BMW Championship
Noon
NBC — PGA: BMW Championship
Golf — U.S. Men’s Amateur
4 p.m.
Golf — Champions: Dick’s Sporting Goods Open
6 p.m.
Golf — Korn Ferry: Boise Open
Autos
9:30 a.m.
USA — NASCAR Cup Series qualifying
Noon
USA — NASCAR Xfinity Series: Watkins Glen race
3:30 p.m.
USA — IndyCar Series: Madison, Ill. 500
Little League World Series
10 a.m.
ABC — Teams TBD
Noon
ABC — Teams TBD
2 p.m.
ESPN — Teams TBD
4 p.m.
ESPN2 — Teams TBD
Fishing
5 a.m.
FS1 — Bassmaster Elite Series
Softball
11 a.m.
ESPN2 — Athletes Unlimited
1:30 p.m.
ESPN2 — Athletes Unlimited
Mixed martial arts
11 a.m.
ESPN — PFL playoffs main card
4 p.m.
ESPN — UFC 278 early prelims
5 p.m.
ABC, ESPN — UFC 278 prelims
Boxing
6 p.m.
SHO — WBC Showtime Championship
7 p.m.
ESPN — WBO Top Rank
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Sunday, August 21
NFL preseason
10 a.m.
NFL — Philadelphia at Cleveland
4 p.m.
NFL — Cincinnati at NY Giants
5 p.m.
Fox — Baltimore at Arizona
Baseball
1 p.m.
Root, Root Plus — Seattle at Oakland
KRCW — Eugene at Hillsboro, 620-AM
4 p.m.
ESPN, ESPN2 — Boston at Baltimore, 1080-AM
WNBA playoffs
9 a.m.
ABC — Dallas at Connecticut
1 p.m.
ESPN — Washington at Seattle
Soccer
6 a.m.
USA — Premier League: Chelsea at Leeds
8:30 a.m.
USA — Premier League: Manchester City at Newcastle
2:30 p.m.
FS1 — MLS: Atlanta at Columbus
4:30 p.m.
FS1, Fox Deportes — MLS: Portland at Kansas City, 750-AM, 1150-AM, 93.5-FM
Big3 basketball
1 p.m.
CBS — Final
Little League World Series
6 a.m.
ESPN — Teams TBD
8 a.m.
ESPN — Teams TBD
9 a.m.
ESPN2 — Junior League World Series final
10 a.m.
ESPN — Teams TBD
11 a.m.
ABC — Teams TBD
Golf
4 a.m.
Golf — World Tour: Czech Masters
9 a.m.
Golf — PGA: BMW Championship
11 a.m.
NBC — PGA: BMW Championship
Golf — U.S. Men’s Amateur
2 p.m.
Golf — Champions: Dick’s Sporting Goods Open
6 p.m.
Golf — Korn Ferry: Boise Open
Autos
10:30 a.m.
FS1 — NHRA qualifying
Noon
USA — NASCAR Cup Series: Watkins Glen race
12:30 p.m.
Fox — NHRA Nationals: Brainerd, Minn.
Fishing
5 a.m.
FS1 — Bassmaster Elite Series
Gymnastics
9:30 a.m.
NBC — U.S. Championships
7 p.m.
NBC — U.S. Championships
Rodeo
10:30 a.m.
CBS — PBR Team Series
Boxing
11:30 a.m.
Fox — PBC Countdown
Horses
Noon
FS1 — NYRA: Saratoga
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Frequent channel numbers
ABC (Comcast 2; DirecTV 2)
CBS (Comcast 6; DirecTV 6)
NBC (Comcast 8; DirecTV 8)
Fox (Comcast 12; DirecTV 12)
Golf (Comcast 33; DirecTV 218)
Root (Comcast 34, 734, 1251; DirecTV 687, 688)
Root Plus (Comcast 427, 1253; DirecTV 687-1)
ESPN (Comcast 35; DirecTV 206)
ESPN2 (Comcast 36; DirecTV 209)
CNBC (Comcast 46; DirecTV 355)
truTV (Comcast 51; DirecTV 246)
TNT (Comcast 54; DirecTV 245)
TBS (Comcast 55; DirecTV 247)
USA (Comcast 58; DirecTV 242)
NFL (Comcast 400, 417; DirecTV 212)
ESPNEWS (Comcast 402; DirecTV 207)
BTN (Comcast 403; DirecTV 610)
FS1 (Comcast 408; DirecTV 219)
FS2 (Comcast 414; DirecTV 618)
Tennis (Comcast 410; DirecTV 217)
ESPNU (Comcast 411; DirecTV 208)
CBSSN (Comcast 412; DirecTV 221)
NBA (Comcast 416, 439; DirecTV 216)
NHL (Comcast 418; DirecTV 215)
MLB (Comcast 419; DirecTV 213)
Pac-12 Oregon (Comcast 420; n/a on DirecTV)
Pac-12 Network (Comcast 421, 720, 1329; n/a on DirecTV)
SEC (Comcast 425; DirecTV 611)
ACC (n/a on Comcast; DirecTV 612)