San Diego Padres: 150 Games In HD

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San Diego Padres: 150 Games In HD
Channel 4 will provide the local coverage.
By Swanni

Washington, D.C. (March 23, 2008) -- Channel 4 SD, an independent station owned by Cox Communications, will broadcast 150 San Diego Padres games in High-Definition this season.

Channel 4, the exclusive local broadcast home of the Padres since 2004, will start the regular season coverage in HD with the Padres' opener against the Houston Astros on March 31.

In other baseball HD news, FSN Ohio has announced that it will air 71 Cincinnati Reds games in high-def this season, starting with the Reds-Brewers game on April 8th.

Time Warner Cable has agreed to carry the high-def games in the Ohio area.

And the Rays TV Network and ION Television say they will broadcast 20 Tampa Bay Rays games in HD while FSN Florida will air 37 Rays' games in high-def.

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