ON TV/RADIO
October 9, 2008 - 9:00 pm
BASEBALL
• National League Championship Series, Los Angeles Dodgers at Philadelphia Phillies, Game 1, 5 p.m.,
Fox (5), KWWN-AM (1100),
KSFN-AM (1140)
BASKETBALL
• NBA preseason, New Jersey Nets vs. Miami Heat, 11 a.m., ESPN2 (31)
FOOTBALL
• Clemson at Wake Forest, 4:30 p.m.,
ESPN (30)
GOLF
• Champions Tour, Senior Players Championship, first round, 10:30 a.m.,
TGC (323)
• PGA Tour, Texas Open, first round,
1 p.m., TGC (323)
HOCKEY
• Toronto Maple Leafs at
Detroit Red Wings, 4 p.m., Versus (67)
• Boston Bruins at Colorado Avalanche, 7 p.m., Versus (67)
MOTOR SPORTS
• NASCAR, Sprint Cup, practice for Bank of America 500, noon,
Speed (329)
• NASCAR, Nationwide Series,
final practice for Dollar General 300,
3 p.m., ESPN2 (31)
• NASCAR, Sprint Cup,
pole qualifying for Bank of America 500, 4 p.m., ESPN2 (31)
• Formula One, practice for Japanese Grand Prix, 10 p.m., Speed (329)
SOCCER
• New York Red Bulls at Real Salt Lake, 7 p.m., ESPN2 (31)
TODAY'S BEST BET
BASEBALL
WHAT: Dodgers at Phillies
WHEN: 5 p.m.
CHANNEL: Fox (5)
STORY LINE: Derek Lowe, above, who pitched in two playoff series-clinching wins for the Red Sox in 2004, will try to get the Dodgers off on the right foot tonight in Game 1 of the National League Championship Series. He has a 2-0 record and a 2.25 ERA in three starts at Citizens Bank Park. He will be opposed by left-hander Cole Hamels, who is 1-0 with a 2.57 ERA in two starts against the Dodgers this season.