Two of the game’s most feared hitters will take center stage on ESPN’s Sunday Night Baseball when Albert Pujols and the St. Louis Cardinals host Joey Votto and the Cincinnati Reds on April 24 at 8 p.m. Dan Shulman, analysts Orel Hershiser and Bobby Valentine, and reporters Wendi Nix and Buster Olney will provide commentary. Sunday Night Baseball is also available on ESPN Radio (Jon Sciambi and Chris Singleton will describe the action), ESPN Deportes, ESPN3.com and ESPN Mobile TV.  ESPN’s coverage will begin with Baseball Tonight — live from outside Busch Stadium — at 7 p.m. with host Karl Ravech, analysts John Kruk and Barry Larkin, Sunday Night Baseball’s Hershiser and Valentine, and reporters Nix and Olney.

Additionally, ESPN’s Monday Night Baseball (April 25) will be a full national telecast with Paul Konerko and the Chicago White Sox visiting Alex Rodriguez and the New York Yankees at 7 p.m. Sean McDonough will call the game with analysts Aaron Boone and Rick Sutcliffe and reporter Tim Kurkjian. The game will also be available on ESPN3.com and ESPN Mobile TV.

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