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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

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

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

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

Gulf

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 am Friday

FS1 — AFL Premiership: Melbourne at Brisbane

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 pm)

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

Gulf

4 a.m

Golf — World Tour: Czech Masters

9 a.m

Golf — US 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 am 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

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 am

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

Gulf

3:30 am

Golf — World Tour: Czech Masters

9 a.m

Golf — PGA: BMW Championship

Noon

NBC — PGA: BMW Championship

Golf — US 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

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

Gulf

4 a.m

Golf — World Tour: Czech Masters

9 a.m

Golf — PGA: BMW Championship

11 a.m

NBC — PGA: BMW Championship

Golf — US 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 — US Championships

7 p.m

NBC — US Championships

Rodeo

10:30 a.m

CBS — PBR Team Series

Boxing

11:30 a.m

Fox — PBC Countdown

Horses

Noon

FS1 — NYRA: Saratoga

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)