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<blockquote data-quote="pruman91" data-source="post: 1793570" data-attributes="member: 3916"><p>[URL unfurl="true"]https://www.stltoday.com/sports/baseball/professional/media-views-streaming-only-no-tv-for-pujols-possible-700th-homer-game-friday/article_ba6d3b37-474c-563a-966b-c178c88ff912.html[/URL]</p><p></p><p><a href="https://www.stltoday.com/users/profile/dcaesar" target="_blank">Dan Caesar</a></p><p></p><p>Four times this season, Cardinals games have been shown exclusively on streaming services. There was no traditional television coverage of those contests, on local carrier Bally Sports Midwest or anywhere else.</p><p>This portion of Major League Baseball’s media contracts has riled many Redbirds rooters who do not have access to the streaming outlets. But those complaints figure to be a mere ripple compared to what could unfurl Friday, <strong><em>when Apple TV+ exclusively shows the Cardinals-Dodgers game from Los Angeles that starts at 9:10 p.m. (St. Louis time).</em></strong></p><p>Not only is it a matchup of first-place teams, it is possible that the Cards’ Albert Pujols could hit his 700th career home run that night. He enters that contest two homers short of becoming the fourth player in MLB history to attain the milestone.</p><p></p><p>So a season-long buildup of “Pujolsmania” in his return engagement with the Cardinals could reach a crescendo in a game a lot of the team’s fans will not see.<strong><em> Although there is no charge to view the streaming production, an Apple account is needed. So is a device that can receive the feed, such as a smartphone, tablet, smart TV, etc. — equipment that some fans, especially older ones, do not have.</em></strong></p><p></p><p>----------------------------------------</p><p></p><p><strong><em>I will be watching tonight with the sound muted and listening to the Cardinals radio crew................The announcers for Apple TV leave so much to be desired ...............</em></strong></p><p><strong><em></em></strong></p><p><strong><em>I don't have an Apple account but i will watch it just fine , thank you very much.......</em></strong></p><p><strong><em></em></strong></p><p><strong><em>JMHO</em></strong></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="pruman91, post: 1793570, member: 3916"] [URL unfurl="true"]https://www.stltoday.com/sports/baseball/professional/media-views-streaming-only-no-tv-for-pujols-possible-700th-homer-game-friday/article_ba6d3b37-474c-563a-966b-c178c88ff912.html[/URL] [URL='https://www.stltoday.com/users/profile/dcaesar']Dan Caesar[/URL] Four times this season, Cardinals games have been shown exclusively on streaming services. There was no traditional television coverage of those contests, on local carrier Bally Sports Midwest or anywhere else. This portion of Major League Baseball’s media contracts has riled many Redbirds rooters who do not have access to the streaming outlets. But those complaints figure to be a mere ripple compared to what could unfurl Friday, [B][I]when Apple TV+ exclusively shows the Cardinals-Dodgers game from Los Angeles that starts at 9:10 p.m. (St. Louis time).[/I][/B] Not only is it a matchup of first-place teams, it is possible that the Cards’ Albert Pujols could hit his 700th career home run that night. He enters that contest two homers short of becoming the fourth player in MLB history to attain the milestone. So a season-long buildup of “Pujolsmania” in his return engagement with the Cardinals could reach a crescendo in a game a lot of the team’s fans will not see.[B][I] Although there is no charge to view the streaming production, an Apple account is needed. So is a device that can receive the feed, such as a smartphone, tablet, smart TV, etc. — equipment that some fans, especially older ones, do not have.[/I][/B] ---------------------------------------- [B][I]I will be watching tonight with the sound muted and listening to the Cardinals radio crew................The announcers for Apple TV leave so much to be desired ............... I don't have an Apple account but i will watch it just fine , thank you very much....... JMHO[/I][/B] [/QUOTE]
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