ON TV/RADIO
June 27, 2009 - 9:00 pm
BASEBALL
• Boston Red Sox at Atlanta Braves,
1 p.m., Fox (5)
• New York Yankees at New York Mets, 4 p.m., KWWN-AM (1100)
• San Diego Padres at Texas Rangers,
5 p.m., Cox (96)
• Sacramento River Cats at Las Vegas 51s, 7 p.m., KBAD-AM (920)
• Seattle Mariners at Los Angeles Dodgers, 7 p.m., Prime (50),
KBET-AM (790)
BOXING
• Arthur Abraham vs. Mahir Oral, middleweights (tape delay), 9 p.m., Showtime (240)
• Victor Ortiz vs. Marcos Rene Maidana, junior welterweights (tape delay), 10 p.m., HBO (200)
EXTREME SPORTS
• Dew Tour, Nike 6.0 BMX Open,
11 a.m., NBC (3)
GOLF
• European PGA Tour, BMW International Open, third round,
6:30 a.m., TGC (323)
• Champions Tour, Dick's Sporting Goods Open, second round, 10 a.m., TGC (323)
• PGA Tour, Travelers Championship, third round, noon, CBS (8)
• LPGA, Wegmans LPGA, third round, noon, ESPN2 (31)
• Nationwide Tour, Players Cup, third round (tape delay), 3:30 p.m., TGC (323)
MOTOR SPORTS
• NASCAR, Sprint Cup, practice for Lenox Industrial Tools 301, 6 a.m.,
Speed (329)
• NASCAR, Nationwide Series, pole qualifying for Camping World RV Sales 200, 7 a.m., Speed (329)
• NASCAR, Sprint Cup, final practice for Lenox Industrial Tools 301, 8:30 a.m., Speed (329)
• NASCAR, Truck Series, pole qualifying for MemphisTravel.com 200, 11 a.m., Speed (329)
• NASCAR, Nationwide Series, Camping World RV Sales 200, noon, ABC (13)
• NASCAR, Truck Series, MemphisTravel.com 200, 3 p.m.,
Speed (329)
• NHRA, qualifying for Summit Racing Equipment Nationals (tape delay), 5 p.m., ESPN2 (31)
• IRL, SunTrust Indy Challenge, 5 p.m., Versus (67)
TENNIS
• Wimbledon Championships, early round, 5 a.m., ESPN2 (31)
• Wimbledon Championships, early round, noon, NBC (3)
TRACK AND FIELD
• U.S. Outdoor Championships,
4:30 p.m., ESPN (30)
TODAY'S BEST BET
BASEBALL
WHAT: RED SOX AT BRAVES
WHEN: 1 P.M.
CHANNEL: FOX (5)
STORY LINE: KNUCKLEBALLER TIM WAKEFIELD (9-3, 4.47 ERA), ABOVE, BIDDING TO JOIN THE BLUE JAYS' ROY HALLADAY AND THE TWINS' KEVIN SLOWEY AS THE MAJORS' LONE 10-GAME WINNERS THIS SEASON, WILL MAKE HIS 382ND START WITH BOSTON -- TYING ROGER CLEMENS FOR THE MOST IN CLUB HISTORY. HE WILL OPPOSE ATLANTA RIGHT-HANDER JAVIER VAZQUEZ (5-6, 3.18), WHO RANKS THIRD IN THE MAJORS IN STRIKEOUTS THIS SEASON.