The 2022 Major League Baseball season officially begins with nine games on Opening Day, April 7. SiriusXM is your home for everything MLB, including the most comprehensive national audio coverage available. Hear live play-by-play of every regular season and postseason game as well as 24/7 news, talk and analysis on MLB Network Radio (Ch 89), available to subscribers nationwide on SiriusXM radios and on the SXM App.

Check out six ways to get ready for the regular season and follow along on SiriusXM below.

Spring Training Tour

To help get fans ready for Opening Day, SiriusXM is presenting its annual MLB Network Radio Spring Training Tour, consisting of 30 one-hour shows, each focused on a single MLB team. MLB Network Radio's experts and insiders visit MLB team camps to give fans an in-depth preview of every ballclub as it prepares for the season. Hear the episodes anytime on the SXM App.

Opening Day

The 2022 MLB season begins on Opening Day, April 7, with a slate of nine games. MLB Network Radio will broadcast live from Nationals Park before the Washington Nationals host the New York Mets. Former general manager Jim Duquette and Mike Ferrin will host live from the ballpark starting at 1:00pm ET. Then begins the next episode of one of the most storied rivalries in sports when the New York Yankees face the Boston Red Sox at 1:05pm ET in the Bronx, followed by the World Series Champion Atlanta Braves hosting the Cincinnati Reds at 7:20pm ET.

30 Play-By-Play Channels

The SXM App offers 30 play-by-play channels dedicated to streaming the official radio broadcasts of every MLB team, giving fans the choice between the home and visiting team announcers for every game, all season long. All 30 MLB play-by-play channels are also available on vehicles equipped with SiriusXM with 360L radios.

In-depth Coverage All Season Long

Listeners get the most in-depth coverage of the league 365 days a year with MLB Network Radio. MLB Network Radio's roster of expert hosts includes former GMs Jim Bowden, Jim Duquette and Steve Phillips, former players Matt Diaz, Kevin Frandsen, Chris Gimenez, Jensen Lewis, Brad Lidge, CJ Nitkowski, Eduardo Perez, Rico Petrocelli, Xavier Scruggs, Ryan Spilborghs and Mike Stanton, former manager Kevin Kennedy, national baseball writers Tyler Kepner, Scott Miller and Jon Morosi, as well as Scott Braun, Robert Brender, Mike Ferrin, Dan Graca, Jeff Joyce, Jim Memolo, Grant Paulsen, Ed Randall and Dani Wexelman.

New this season to MLB Network Radio's lineup is Unassisted with Jenny Cavnar, which airs live every weekday at 2:00pm ET.

Throughout the season, listeners will hear regular one-on-one interviews with several managers including: Bud Black (Rockies), Kevin Cash (Rays), Alex Cora (Red Sox), Terry Francona (Guardians), Joe Girardi (Phillies), A.J. Hinch (Tigers), Gabe Kapler (Giants), Mike Matheny (Royals), Charlie Montoyo (Blue Jays), Dave Roberts (Dodgers), Scott Servais (Mariners) and Derek Shelton (Pirates).

High Heat with Christopher Russo & MLB Tonight

MLB Network Radio features a simulcast of Christopher "Mad Dog" Russo's MLB Network show, High Heat with Christopher Russo presented by Liberty Mutual, every weekday afternoon at 1:00pm ET as well as simulcasts of additional MLB Network television programming, including the flagship studio show MLB Tonight on weeknights at 6:00 pm ET.

New Season of Black Diamonds

A new season of Black Diamonds, the award-winning podcast presented by SiriusXM and the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum, will debut on April 14, the eve of the 75th anniversary of Jackie Robinson breaking the Major League Baseball color barrier. Hosted by museum president and historian Bob Kendrick, season two of the podcast will look back at integration, the forces that created baseball's segregation and the people who fought to tear those barriers down. Listeners will hear the stories of baseball legends like Josh Gibson, Ray Dandridge, Leon Day and many more. Black Diamonds, a SiriusXM Sports Podcast production, is available on the SXM App, Pandora, Stitcher and other podcast platforms.

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