ESPN Deportes Highlights — May 23-30, 2013
Scheduling Information
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LIVE on ESPN Deportes TV / ESPN Deportes Radio / ESPN Deportes+
(all times Eastern)
Soccer
Liga MX Final
Cruz Azul vs. Club America
Thursday, May 23, 9:50 p.m.
ESPN Deportes TV / ESPN Deportes Radio
ESPN Deportes will present Cruz Azul vs. Club America in the first leg of a home-and-away Liga MX Final between Mexico City’s two popular clubs. ESPN Deportes Radio’s Jorge Ramos and Hernan Pereyra will provide commentary live from Estadio Azul in Mexico City. ESPNFC’s Eric Gomez says the match “will be one of the most awaited finals in the league’s history, America will either put a deliciously sweet cherry on top of an unlikely sundae of a season, or will part with what could possibly be considered the most bitter letdown in the team’s 96-year existence.”
International Friendly
Chelsea FC vs. Manchester City
Friday, May 24, 3 a.m. (Delay)
ESPN Deportes TV
Soccer on Other ESPN Deportes Platforms
Copa Libertadores
| Date | Time (ET) | Match | Platform(s) |
| Thu, May 23 | 7 p.m. | Tijuana vs. Atletico Mineiro | ESPN Deportes Radio |
MLS
| Date | Time (ET) | Match | Platform(s) |
| Sun, May 26 | 11 p.m. | Los Angeles Galaxy vs. Seattle Sounders | ESPN Deportes Radio / ESPN Deportes+ |
International Friendly
| Date | Time (ET) | Match | Platform(s) |
| Wed, May 29 | 7:30 p.m. | USA vs. Belgium | ESPN Deportes Radio |
NBA Playoffs
Western Conference Finals
San Antonio Spurs vs. Memphis Grizzlies – Game 3
Sunday, May 25, 9 p.m.
ESPN Deportes TV
ESPN Deportes’ coverage of the Western Conference Finals continues with Game 3 when the Memphis Grizzlies and Defensive Player of the Year Marc Gasol host the San Antonio Spurs and four-time NBA Champion Tim Duncan. The Spurs currently hold a 2-0 lead over the Grizzlies in the series. San Antonio is 6-1 at home this postseason, while Memphis 1-6 all-time in postseason road games against the Spurs (ESPN Stats and Info).
| Date | Time (ET) | Match | Platform(s) |
| Sun, May 25 | 9 p.m. | NBA Western Conference Finals: San Antonio Spurs vs. Memphis Grizzlies Game 3 |
ESPN Deportes TV |
| Mon, May 27 | 9 p.m. | NBA Western Conference Finals: San Antonio Spurs vs. Memphis Grizzlies Game 4 |
ESPN Deportes TV |
| Wed, May 29 | 9 p.m. | NBA Western Conference Finals: San Antonio Spurs vs. Memphis Grizzlies Game 5 (**If Necessary) |
ESPN Deportes TV |
MLB
Sunday Night Baseball:
Atlanta Braves vs. New York Mets
Sunday, May 26, 8 p.m.
ESPN Deportes TV / ESPN Deportes Radio
The New York Mets and David Wright host a divisional showdown against the NL East-leading Atlanta Braves and Justin Upton. This will mark the first series between the teams this year. The game will be available on ESPN Deportes TV, as well as ESPN Deportes Radio and in the New York area, fans can access the game on ESPN Deportes Radio New York AM 1050, which will serve as the flagship radio station for Mets throughout the season.
Boxing
ESPN Deportes’ Viernes de Combates Boxing
Freddy Hernandez (30-4, 1, ND, 20 KOs) vs.
Delvin Rodriguez (27-6-3, 15 KOs)
Friday, May 24, 10:00 p.m.
ESPN Deportes TV and ESPN Deportes+
This week’s Viernes de Combates will feature two top Junior Middleweights – Freddy Hernandez (30-4, 1 ND, 20 KOS) and Delvin Rodriguez (27-6-3, 15 KOS) — in the 10-round main event from Mohegan Sun in Uncasville, Conn. Pablo Viruega and Leopoldo Gonzalez will call the fights, with reporter Bernardo Osuna will present live interviews and reports and Claudia Trejos anchoring the studio on site.
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