Here are this weekend's live sports broadcast schedule highlights for the Pittsburgh area, along with the national network that will carry the game. Consult your TV provider (cable company or satellite service) for full listings and local channel numbers. Not all channels are available on all TV packages.
The Pittsburgh Panthers are on bye this week. The Panthers will next play at the North Carolina Tar Heels on Saturday, October 5.
Major League Baseball's 2024 regular season ends when the last game is played on Sunday, September 29. The New York Mets and the Atlanta Braves will play a doubleheader on Monday, September 30, to make up for the two games lost due to Hurricane Helene .
Events, times, and opponents are subject to change. Events are live unless noted.
Thursday, September 26
COLLEGE FOOTBALL
Army at Temple, 7:30 p.m.; ESPN
MLB
Milwaukee at Pittsburgh, 12:35 p.m.
Kansas City at Washington, D.C., 1:05 p.m.
Tampa Bay at Detroit, 1:10 p.m.
Texas at Oakland, 3:37 p.m.
Baltimore at New York Yankees, 7:05 p.m.
San Diego at Los Angeles Dodgers, 10:10 p.m.
THURSDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL
Dallas at New York Giants, 8:15 p.m., Prime Video
NHL PRE-SEASON
Boston @ New York Rangers, 7 p.m., NHLNet
Buffalo @ Ottawa, 7 p.m., ESPN+
Montreal @ Toronto, 7 p.m., ESPN+, RDS
New York Islanders @ Philadelphia, ESPN+
Friday, September 27
COLLEGE FOOTBALL
Virginia Tech @ Miami, 7:30 p.m., ESPN
Washington @ Rutgers, 8 p.m., Fox
MLB
Philadelphia @ Washington, DC, 6:45 p.m.
Pittsburgh @ New York Yankees, 7:05 p.m., ESPN+
Houston @ Cleveland, 7:10 p.m.
Los Angeles Dodgers @ Colorado, 8:10 p.m.
NHL PRE-SEASON
Florida @ Carolina, 6 p.m., NHLNet, Scripps Sports
Chicago @ Detroit, 7 p.m.
Columbus @ Washington, 7 p.m., ESPN+
New Jersey @ New York Rangers, 7 p.m., ESPN+
Saturday, September 28
COLLEGE FOOTBALL
Kentucky @ Ole Miss, 12 p.m., ABC, ESPN
Minnesota @ Michigan, 12 p.m., Fox
Ohio State @ Michigan State, 7 p.m., Peacock
Illinois @ Penn State, 7:30 p.m., NBC
Cincinatti @ Texas Tech, 8 p.m., ESPN2
MLB
Pittsburgh @ New York Yankees, 1:05 p.m.
Philadelphia @ Washington, 4:05 p.m.
Houston @ Cleveland, 6:10 p.m.
Baltimore @ Minnesota, 7:15 p.m., Fox
Los Angeles Dodgers @ Colorado, 8:10 p.m.
NHL PRE-SEASON
Pittsburgh @ Detroit, 7 p.m.
Boston @ Philadelphia, 7 p.m.
Buffalo @ Columbus, 7 p.m.
Toronto @ Montreal, 7 p.m., ESPN+
Seattle @ Edmonton, 9 p.m., ESPN+
Sunday, September 29
MLB
Pittsburgh @ New York Yankees, 3:05 p.m.
Philadelphia at Washington, DC: 3:05 p.m.
Houston @ Cleveland, 3:10 p.m.
Los Angeles Dodgers at Colorado, 3:10 p.m.
Cincinatti @ Chicago Cubs, 3:20 p.m.
NFL
Cincinatti @ Carolina, 1 p.m. Fox
Denver @ New York Jets, 1 p.m., CBS
Philadelphia @ Tampa Bay, 1 p.m., Fox
Pittsburgh @ Indianapolis, 1 p.m., CBS
Washington, DC @ Arizona, 4:05 p.m., Fox
NHL PRE-SEASON
Dallas @ Minnesota, 6 p.m., ESPN+
Pittsburgh @ Ottawa, 7 p.m., NHLNet
Utah @ Colorado, 7 p.m.
WNBA PLAYOFFS
Las Vegas @ New York, 3 p.m., ABC
Connecticut @ Minnesota, 8:30 p.m., ESPN
Monday, September 30
MLB
New York Mets @ Atlanta Braves (game 1), 1:10 p.m.
New York Mets @ Atlanta Braves (game 2): TBD.
MONDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL
Tennessee @ Miami, 7:30 p.m., ESPN
Seattle @ Detroit, 8:15 p.m., ABC, ESPN+
NHL PRE-SEASON
Philadelphia @ New York Islanders, 7 p.m.
New York Rangers @ New Jersey, 7 p.m.
Washington, DC @ Columbus, 7 p.m., ESPN+
Seattle @ Calgary, 9 p.m.
Los Angeles @ Anaheim, 10 p.m., Bally Sports West
Tuesday, October 1
MLB PLAYOFFS
Major League Baseball has not announced the starting times for the first divisional series, which will begin on Tuesday, October 1.
As it currently stands, the Houston Astros and Milwaukee Brewers would host games on Tuesday.
NHL PRE-SEASON
Detroit @ Pittsburgh, 7 p.m., ESPN+
Philadelphia @ Boston, 7 p.m., ESPN+
Chicago @ Minnesota, 8 p.m., ESPN+
Las Vegas @ Colorado, 9:30 p.m., TNT
Utah @ San Jose, 10 p.m.
WNBA PLAYOFFS
The WNBA has not announced tip-off times for games on Tuesday, October 1.
Las Vegas @ New York, TBD
COnnecticut @ Minnesota, TBD
Damon C. Williams is a Philadelphia-based journalist reporting on trending topics across the Mid-Atlantic Region.
This article originally appeared on Beaver County Times: Can't-miss televised sports this week for the Pittsburgh sports fan
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