TNT Sports launches its fourth season of MLB Tuesday coverage on April 1st, bringing live baseball action to TBS and Max. The season opener features a matchup between two playoff contenders from last year.
Here’s the Lowdown: The New York Yankees, led by Aaron Judge, will host Ketel Marte and the Arizona Diamondbacks at Yankee Stadium on Tuesday, April 1st, at 7 p.m. ET. Coverage begins at 6:30 p.m. ET with the pregame show MLB Leadoff, hosted by Lauren Shehadi alongside analysts Pedro Martinez, Jimmy Rollins, and Curtis Granderson. The game commentary will be provided by Alex Faust and Jeff Francoeur. Brian Anderson will also contribute play-by-play duties throughout the season.
What This Means Now: Baseball fans can mark their calendars for the return of Tuesday night baseball on TBS and Max. The opening game features star power with Judge and Marte, setting the stage for the season’s coverage. The broadcast teams for both the studio and game commentary are set.
The Bigger Picture: This game marks the start of TNT Sports’ comprehensive 2025 MLB coverage, which includes 26 Tuesday regular-season games on TBS. The network will also exclusively televise the National League Division Series and National League Championship Series later in the year. Coverage extends across digital platforms like Bleacher Report with features such as Mookie Betts’ interview show and insights from reporter Jon Heyman, offering content throughout the week.