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Felix vs. Sale duel highlights MLB.TV slate
- Updated: August 26, 2016
Two American League pitching titans will share the mound today when Felix Hernandez and the Mariners take on Chris Sale and the White Sox at the newly rebranded Guaranteed Rate Field in Chicago.
Fans can catch this matchup as well as the rest of the day’s 15-game slate — which also features Steven Wright’s return from the disabled list and starts by Justin Verlander and Corey Kluber — streaming live on MLB.TV.
MLB.TV Premium has the same features as last year, and is only $49.99 for the rest of the season. This package has the best value and provides access to more than 400 devices and a free subscription to the MLB.com At Bat Premium app (a $19.99 value). It offers the best picture quality ever — a new 60 frames per second — for supported devices. Monthly signups for MLB.TV Premium are $24.99.
The new MLB.TV Single Team package is also available as a $39.99 yearly subscription. You can watch a single team’s live out-of-market games in full HD.
Here’s what to watch for throughout the day (all times in ET):
Felix, Sale duel in Chicago: SEA@CWS, 8:10 p.m. Hernandez and Sale will match up as starters for the second time in their careers as the White Sox and Mariners open a three-game series. This duo last met head-to-head Aug. 21, 2015, in a game the White Sox dominated 11-4.
Both Sale and Hernandez enter today’s opener coming off impressive outings. Sale beat the A’s with eight scoreless innings, earning his first win since July 2. The Chicago ace was 0-4 with 4.43 ERA in his previous six starts.
“It was kind of getting over the hump for me,” Sale said. “My last few times out, I haven’t been as good as I’ve wanted to be or as …
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