August 26, 1939…First MLB Game On TV + Other Sports TV Firsts – Eyes Of A Generation…Television's Living History
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First Major League Baseball game was on television, 80 years ago today on the forerunner to WNBC-TV - Sports Broadcast Journal
![August 26, 1939 First Televised Baseball Game. Announcer Red Barber called the Game for New York Station W2XBS between the Cincinnati Reds and Brooklyn Dodgers at Ebbets Field in Brooklyn.The Reds won August 26, 1939 First Televised Baseball Game. Announcer Red Barber called the Game for New York Station W2XBS between the Cincinnati Reds and Brooklyn Dodgers at Ebbets Field in Brooklyn.The Reds won](https://i.redd.it/r42r5yqubgi11.jpg)
August 26, 1939 First Televised Baseball Game. Announcer Red Barber called the Game for New York Station W2XBS between the Cincinnati Reds and Brooklyn Dodgers at Ebbets Field in Brooklyn.The Reds won
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All Little League® World Series Games Set to Broadcast on ESPN Networks and ESPN+ for First Time - Little League
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Brooklyn Dodgers vs. Cincinnati Reds at Ebbets Field - in the first Major League baseball game ever broadcast on television - The Bowery Boys: New York City History
August 26, 1939…First MLB Game On TV + Other Sports TV Firsts – Eyes Of A Generation…Television's Living History
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