1957 MLB Season
As originally written by Tim Brulia:
Movin on to 1957...
NBC joins the fray with their own GOTW that they simply call "Major League Baseball." This package is totally unrelated to the All-Star Game/World Series package.
One note: CBS "B" game info - if any - is unknown. If known, it is listed.
National Television
Spring Training
Saturday 4/6
Giants-Indians, 1:30, CBS. Dizzy Dean, Buddy Blattner, Jim Woods
Braves-Dodgers, 1:30, NBC. Lindsey Nelson, Leo Durocher
Saturday 4/13
Yankees-Dodgers, 2:00, CBS. Dizzy Dean, Buddy Blattner
Reds-Orioles, 2:00, NBC. Lindsey Nelson, Leo Durocher, Jim Woods
Regular Season
APRIL
Saturday 4/20:
Yankees-Red Sox, 1:45, CBS. Dizzy Dean, Buddy Blattner
Redlegs-Braves, 2:30, NBC. Lindsey Nelson, Leo Durocher
Saturday 4/27:
Dodgers-Pirates, 1:30, NBC. Lindsey Nelson, Leo Durocher
Tigers-Indians, 1:45, CBS. Dizzy Dean, Buddy Blattner
MAY
Saturday 5/4:
Braves-Pirates, 1:30, NBC. Lindsey Nelson, Leo Durocher
Redlegs-Giants, 1:45, CBS. Dizzy Dean, Buddy Blattner
Saturday 5/11:
Braves-Cardinals, 2:15, CBS. Dizzy Dean, Buddy Blattner
Redlegs-Cubs, 2:25, NBC. Lindsey Nelson, Leo Durocher
Saturday 5/18:
Tigers-Yankees, 1:45, CBS. Dizzy Dean, Buddy Blattner
Indians-Senators, 1:55, NBC. Lindsey Nelson, Leo Durocher
Saturday 5/25:
Giants-Dodgers, 1:45, CBS. Dizzy Dean, Buddy Blattner
Braves-Cubs, 2:25, NBC. Lindsey Nelson, Leo Durocher
JUNE
Saturday 6/1:
Red Sox-Senators, 1:55, NBC. Lindsey Nelson, Leo Durocher
Tigers-White Sox, 2:15, CBS. Dizzy Dean, Buddy Blattner
Saturday 6/8:
Yankees-Tigers, 2:15, CBS. Dizzy Dean, Buddy Blattner
Saturday 6/15:
Cubs-Pirates, 1:25, NBC. Lindsey Nelson, Leo Durocher
Braves-Phillies, 1:45, CBS. Dizzy Dean, Buddy Blattner
Saturday 6/22:
Dodgers-Cardinals, 2:15, CBS. Dizzy Dean, Buddy Blattner
Phillies-Braves, 2:25, NBC. Lindsey Nelson, Leo Durocher
Saturday 6/29:
Tigers-Red Sox, 1:45, CBS. Dizzy Dean, Buddy Blattner
Pirates-Braves, 2:25, NBC. Lindsey Nelson, Leo Durocher
JULY
Saturday 7/6:
Yankees-Senators, 1:55, NBC. Lindsey Nelson, Leo Durocher
Indians-White Sox, 2:15, CBS. Dizzy Dean, Buddy Blattner
Tuesday 7/9:
Baseball All-Star Game from St. Louis:
American-National, 2:15, NBC. Mel Allen, Al Helfer
Saturday 7/13:
Braves-Pirates, 1:25, NBC. Lindsey Nelson, Leo Durocher
Redlegs-Dodgers, 1:45, CBS. Dizzy Dean, Buddy Blattner (rained out)
Saturday 7/20:
Cardinals-Pirates, 1:25, NBC. Lindsey Nelson, Leo Durocher
Braves-Giants, 1:45, CBS. Dizzy Dean, Buddy Blattner
Saturday 7/27:
Tigers-Yankees, 1:45, CBS. Dizzy Dean, Buddy Blattner
Giants-Braves, 2:25, NBC. Lindsey Nelson, Leo Durocher
AUGUST
Saturday 8/3:
Phillies-Cardinals, 2:15, CBS. Dizzy Dean, Buddy Blattner
Dodgers-Braves, 2:25, NBC. Lindsey Nelson, Leo Durocher
Saturday 8/10:
Dodgers-Pirates, 1:25, NBC. Lindsey Nelson, Leo Durocher
Tigers-White Sox, 2:15, CBS. Dizzy Dean, Buddy Blattner
Saturday 8/17:
Orioles-Yankees, 1:45, CBS. Dizzy Dean, Buddy Blattner
Cardinals-Braves, 2:25, NBC. Lindsey Nelson, Leo Durocher
Saturday 8/24:
Redlegs-Pirates, 1:25, NBC. Lindsey Nelson, Leo Durocher
Braves-Dodgers, 1:55, CBS. Dizzy Dean, Buddy Blattner
Saturday 8/31:
Giants-Dodgers, 1:45, CBS. Dizzy Dean, Buddy Blattner
Cardinals-Cubs, 2:25, NBC. Lindsey Nelson, Leo Durocher
SEPTEMBER
Saturday 9/7:
Yankees-Senators, 1:55, NBC. Lindsey Nelson, Leo Durocher
Redlegs-Cardinals, 2:15, CBS. Dizzy Dean, Buddy Blattner
Saturday 9/14:
White Sox-Yankees, 1:45, CBS. Dizzy Dean, Buddy Blattner
Dodgers-Braves, 2:25, NBC. Lindsey Nelson, Leo Durocher
Saturday 9/21:
Cardinals-Redlegs, 2:15, CBS. Dizzy Dean, Buddy Blattner
Braves-Cubs, 2:25, NBC. Lindsey Nelson, Leo Durocher
Saturday 9/28:
Yankees-Red Sox, 1:45, CBS. Dizzy Dean, Buddy Blattner
Redlegs-Braves, 2:25, NBC. Lindsey Nelson, Leo Durocher
Postseason
WORLD SERIES
Wednesday 10/2:
Game 1, Braves-Yankees, 1:00, NBC. Mel Allen, Al Helfer
Thursday 10/3:
Game 2, Braves-Yankees, 1:00, NBC. Mel Allen, Al Helfer
Saturday 10/5:
Game 3, Yankees-Braves, 3:00, NBC. Al Helfer, Mel Allen
Sunday 10/6:
Game 4, Yankees-Braves, 3:00, NBC. Al Helfer, Mel Allen
Monday 10/7:
Game 5, Yankees-Braves, 3:00, NBC. Al Helfer, Mel Allen
Wednesday 10/9:
Game 6, Braves-Yankees, 1:00, NBC. Mel Allen, Al Helfer
Thursday 10/10:
Game 7, Braves-Yankees, 1:00, NBC. Mel Allen, Al Helfer
Note: Air times for regular season telecasts courtesy Sports Illustrated and the SI Vault.