Sunday Night Baseball
NBC hires Jason Benetti as lead MLB play-by-play announcer
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NBC Sports has named Jason Benetti as the lead play-by-play voice for its Sunday Night Baseball coverage starting in 2026. Benetti, currently the Detroit Tigers' announcer, will debut on March 26 when the Los Angeles Dodgers host the Arizona Diamondbacks. He joins a team featuring studio host Bob Costas and analysts Joey Votto, Clayton Kershaw, and Anthony Rizzo.
The Detroit Tigers will host the St. Louis Cardinals for the third game of their interleague series on Sunday Night Baseball at Comerica Park. Both teams hold 4-4 records early in the 2026 MLB season, with Detroit winning the first two contests 4-0 and 11-6. First pitch is set for 7:20 p.m. ET.
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NBC Sports has announced its comprehensive 2026 Major League Baseball schedule, marking the league's return to the network after more than two decades. The lineup features key Opening Day games, a full slate on July 5, and revamped Sunday programming on NBC and Peacock. Highlights include marquee matchups and postseason coverage.