tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28221516.post5302572339350822891..comments2023-11-02T12:10:41.494-04:00Comments on Awful Announcing: Can We Get A Schedule Change, Maybe?DeROKhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11989933780728785428noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28221516.post-36988124393921428022008-04-28T06:32:00.000-04:002008-04-28T06:32:00.000-04:00The reason 2007 NLCS ratings were low is because b...The reason 2007 NLCS ratings were low is because both were teams that are rarely national tv during the regular season. If they were on tv as much as Boston, Atlanta, and the New York teams; then the would have national fanbases.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28221516.post-6831149532341171112008-04-27T21:53:00.000-04:002008-04-27T21:53:00.000-04:00Where were you to watch Rockies-Diamondbacks last ...Where were you to watch Rockies-Diamondbacks last year in the NLCS? If I'm ESPN, or TBS or NBC, I go with big market teams.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28221516.post-38052445034763007582008-04-27T15:10:00.000-04:002008-04-27T15:10:00.000-04:00There, in the best pitchers park in the majors wha...There, in the best pitchers park in the majors what?<BR/>There, in the best pitchers park in the majors, is where the best match-up will be?<BR/>There, in the best pitchers park in the majors, they're running a cool promotional night?<BR/>There, in the best pitchers park in the majors, the ESPN announcers might not suck so hard?<BR/>Or did you mean "They're in the best pitchers park in the majorsJayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09688192003433560778noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28221516.post-41125817129255468672008-04-27T15:04:00.000-04:002008-04-27T15:04:00.000-04:00anonymous, I agree that tonight's matchup is decen...anonymous, I agree that tonight's matchup is decent (the way these things generally work out, it'll probably end up being better than the D'Backs-Pads game) and I wouldn't expect ESPN to change it just to accomodate a potentially awesome pitcher's duel (I don't think they have the power to do that even if they wanted to).<BR/><BR/>My only point was that with Webb vs. Peavy, it would've been a lotOne More Dying Quailhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01247696588053891194noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28221516.post-17890077703126869422008-04-27T14:54:00.000-04:002008-04-27T14:54:00.000-04:00Okay, I think ESPN blows in a lot of ways, but thi...Okay, I think ESPN blows in a lot of ways, but this is simply complaining for the sake of complaining. First, the game tonight is a good matchup (maybe not the best of the day), despite Detroit's early struggles. Second, we should be careful in criticizing ESPN's decision to show few non-LA NL West games. The NLCS was NL West matchup, and the ratings were fairly low on TBS. Perhaps the naive Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28221516.post-48813601471329019032008-04-27T14:31:00.000-04:002008-04-27T14:31:00.000-04:001. Disney doesn't care about the National League2....1. Disney doesn't care about the National League<BR/><BR/>2. Disney REALLY doesn't care about the NL West<BR/><BR/>3. Disney hates low scoring games. <BR/><BR/>I think that about sums it up.Kylehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02635280336023852107noreply@blogger.com