MLB announces World Series schedule
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Major League Baseball announced the start times for the 2020 World Series beginning Tuesday in Arlington, Texas.
After winning the American League Championship Series on Saturday, the Tampa Bay Rays will face either the Los Angeles Dodgers or the Atlanta Braves.
| Game | Date | Time (ET) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oct. 20 | 8:09 p.m. |
| 2 | Oct. 21 | 8:08 p.m. |
| 3 | Oct. 23 | 8:08 p.m. |
| 4 | Oct. 24 | 8:08 p.m. |
| 5* | Oct. 25 | 8:08 p.m. |
| 6* | Oct. 27 | 8:08 p.m. |
| 7* | Oct. 28 | 8:09 p.m. |
* - if necessary
Each game will be broadcast on Fox and Sportsnet.
While there will be no official "home" team with the series being held at a neutral site, the club batting second in Games 1-2 and 6-7 will be determined by regular-season record. The order of priority is Dodgers, Rays, Braves.
This is the first series during the 2020 postseason to feature scheduled off days.
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