{"id":39611,"date":"2022-07-06T17:46:24","date_gmt":"2022-07-06T21:46:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/?p=39611"},"modified":"2022-07-06T17:46:24","modified_gmt":"2022-07-06T21:46:24","slug":"espn-to-nationally-televise-first-round-of-2022-mlb-draft-on-july-17","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/2022\/07\/06\/espn-to-nationally-televise-first-round-of-2022-mlb-draft-on-july-17\/","title":{"rendered":"ESPN to Nationally Televise First Round of 2022 MLB Draft on July 17"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-25971\" src=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/ESPN-Logo.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"268\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/ESPN-Logo.jpg 600w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/ESPN-Logo-300x134.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/>Significant Week of MLB Coverage from Los Angeles on ESPN Platforms, Including T-Mobile Home Run Derby, MLB All-Star Game Presented by Mastercard, Exclusive Second-Half Opener, and Debut of ESPN Films&#8217; &#8220;The Captain&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>ESPN will nationally televise the first round of the 2022 MLB First-Year Player Draft on Sunday, July 17, @ 7PM ET. Coverage will also air on ESPN international platforms. The MLB Draft on ESPN will be led by a comprehensive, on-site coverage team offering a variety of insights and analysis.<\/p><div id=\"morty-3034328064\" class=\"morty-content\"><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-4937602850188786\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block; text-align:center;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-4937602850188786\" \ndata-ad-slot=\"5227734695\" \ndata-ad-layout=\"in-article\"\ndata-ad-format=\"fluid\" data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\n<script> \n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); \n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n<p>Karl Ravech will host the event with lead analyst and MLB Draft expert Kiley McDaniel. In addition, baseball analysts Eduardo Perez, Jessica Mendoza, Kyle Peterson, Chris Burke and senior MLB insider Jeff Passan will contribute to coverage from site. 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