On MLB Home Plate (XM channel 175, SIRIUS channel 210 with the “Best of XM”), Hall of Famer Cal Ripken Jr., former Reds and Nationals general manager Jim Bowden, former Rangers and Red Sox manager Kevin Kennedy, and host Casey Stern will cover Arizona’s Cactus League, hosting Inside Pitch (1:00-4:00 pm ET/10:00am-1:00pm PT) from 10 ballparks in and around the Phoenix area from March 5-14. In Florida to cover the Grapefruit League, from March 15-24, will be MLB Home Plate hosts Jim Duquette, the former GM of the Orioles and Mets, former All-Star pitcher Rob Dibble, and host Jody McDonald, who will host Power Alley (10:00am-1:00pm ET/7:00-10:00am PT) from 10 Spring Training sites.

On Mad Dog Radio (SIRIUS channel 123, XM channel 144), Chris ‘Mad Dog’ Russo will host his daily all-sports talk show, Mad Dog Unleashed, from five Florida Spring Training locations from March 8-12. From March 22-26, Russo will host the show from five different Arizona sites. Mad Dog Unleashed airs every weekday (2:00-7:00 pm ET).

2010 SIRIUS XM Radio Spring Training Tour Schedule: (All times ET)

Friday, Mar. 5

• Dodgers @ White Sox – The Ballpark at Camelback Ranch, Glendale, AZ

1-4pm ET: Inside Pitch with Casey Stern & Cal Ripken Jr.

Saturday, Mar. 6

• Royals @ Rangers – Surprise Stadium, Surprise, AZ

1-4pm ET: Inside Pitch with Casey Stern & Kevin Kennedy

Sunday, Mar. 7

• Padres @ Mariners – Peoria Sports Complex, Peoria, AZ

1-4pm ET: Inside Pitch with Casey Stern & Kevin Kennedy

Monday, Mar. 8

• Indians @ Diamondbacks – Tucson Electric Park, Tucson, AZ

1-4pm ET: Inside Pitch with Casey Stern & Kevin Kennedy

• Cardinals @ Red Sox – City of Palms Park, Fort Myers, FL

2-7 pm ET: Mad Dog Unleashed with Chris Russo

Tuesday, Mar. 9

• Rockies @ Dodgers – The Ballpark at Camelback Ranch, Glendale, AZ

1-4pm ET: Inside Pitch with Casey Stern & Kevin Kennedy

• Pirates @ Yankees – Steinbrenner Field, Tampa, FL

2-7 pm ET: Mad Dog Unleashed with Chris Russo

Wednesday, Mar. 10

• Giants @ Cubs – HoHoKam Park, Mesa, AZ

1-4pm ET: Inside Pitch with Casey Stern & Jim Bowden

• Mets @ Braves – Champion Stadium, Kissimmee, FL

2-7 pm ET: Mad Dog Unleashed with Chris Russo

Thursday, Mar. 11

• Athletics @ Brewers – Maryvale Baseball Park, Phoenix, AZ

1-4pm ET: Inside Pitch with Casey Stern & Jim Bowden

• Orioles @ Twins – Lee County Sports Complex – Hammond Stadium, Ft. Myers, FL

2-7 pm ET: Mad Dog Unleashed with Chris Russo

Friday, Mar. 12

• Reds @ Dodgers – The Ballpark at Camelback Ranch, Glendale, AZ

1-4pm ET: Inside Pitch with Casey Stern & Jim Bowden

• Phillies @ Rays – Charlotte Sports Park, Port Charlotte, FL

2-7 pm ET: Mad Dog Unleashed with Chris Russo

Saturday, Mar. 13

• Rangers @ Indians – Goodyear Ballpark, Goodyear, AZ

1-4pm ET: Inside Pitch with Casey Stern & Jim Bowden

Sunday, Mar. 14

• Cubs @ Angels – Tempe Diablo Stadium, Tempe, AZ

1-4pm ET: Inside Pitch with Casey Stern & Jim Bowden

Monday, Mar. 15

• Orioles @ Red Sox – City of Palms Park, Fort Myers, FL

10am-1pm ET: Power Alley with Jody McDonald & Jim Duquette

Tuesday, Mar. 16

• Tigers @ Phillies – Bright House Field, Clearwater, FL

10am-1pm ET: Power Alley with Jody McDonald & Jim Duquette

Wednesday, Mar. 17

• Twins @ Rays – Charlotte Sports Park, Port Charlotte, FL

10am-1pm ET: Power Alley with Jody McDonald & Jim Duquette

Thursday, Mar. 18

• Pirates @ Twins – Lee County Sports Complex – Hammond Stadium, Ft. Myers, FL

10am-1pm ET: Power Alley with Jody McDonald & Jim Duquette

Friday, Mar. 19

• Blue Jays @ Astros – Osceola County Stadium, Kissimmee, FL

10am-1pm ET: Power Alley with Jody McDonald & Jim Duquette

Saturday, Mar. 20

• Mets @ Cardinals – Roger Dean Stadium, Jupiter, FL

10am-1pm ET: Power Alley with Jim Duquette

Sunday, Mar. 21

• Tigers @ Yankees – Tampa, FL

1-4pm ET: Power Alley with Jim Duquette

Monday, Mar. 22

• Mets @ Nationals – Space Coast Stadium, Viera, FL

10am-1pm ET: Power Alley with Jim Duquette & Rob Dibble

• Angels @ Dodgers – The Ballpark at Camelback Ranch, Glendale, AZ

2-7 pm ET: Mad Dog Unleashed with Chris Russo

Tuesday, Mar. 23

• Orioles @ Marlins – Roger Dean Stadium, Jupiter, FL

10am-1pm ET: Power Alley with Jim Duquette & Rob Dibble

• Padres @ Rockies – Hi Corbett Field, Tucson, AZ

2-7 pm ET: Mad Dog Unleashed with Chris Russo

Wednesday, Mar. 24

• Phillies @ Braves – Champion Stadium, Kissimmee, FL

10am-1pm ET: Power Alley with Jim Duquette & Cal Ripken Jr.

• Giants @ Reds – Goodyear Ballpark, Goodyear, AZ

2-7 pm ET: Mad Dog Unleashed with Chris Russo

Thursday, Mar. 25

• Mariners @ Indians – Goodyear Ballpark, Goodyear, AZ

2-7 pm ET: Mad Dog Unleashed with Chris Russo

Friday, Mar. 26

• Athletics @ Cubs – HoHoKam Park, Mesa, AZ

2-7 pm ET: Mad Dog Unleashed with Chris Russo

MLB Home Plate is available to listeners nationwide on XM channel 175 and SIRIUS channel 210 with the “Best of XM.” Visit www.xmradio.com/mlb for programming info.

Mad Dog Radio airs nationwide on SIRIUS channel 123 and XM channel 144. Visit www.sirius.com/maddogradio for programming info.

XM will air more than 100 spring training games during the four
weeks leading up to the official start of the 2008 MLB season. A weekly
schedule of games on XM is available online at www.xmradio.com/mlb. MLB
games are heard nationwide on XM channels 176 through 189.

During the regular season and postseason, XM airs every game for
every MLB team. XM is the official satellite radio network for Major
League Baseball.

XM is also the exclusive home of the MLB Home Plate channel, the
nation’s first and only talk radio channel devoted to Major League
Baseball 24 hours a day. XM subscribers can tune into MLB Home Plate
(XM channel 175) for the latest reports from the spring training camps
in Arizona and Florida.

Below is a schedule for this week’s spring training games on XM
(schedule subject to change). More details are available online at
www.xmradio.com/mlb.

Wednesday, February 27, 2008:
Philadelphia Phillies vs. Cincinnati Reds at 1:05 PM ET on XM Channel 176
Detroit Tigers vs. New York Mets at 1:05 PM ET on XM Chanel 177
Chicago White Sox vs. Colorado Rockies at 3:05 PM ET on XM Channel 178

Thursday, February 28, 2008:
Atlanta Braves vs. Los Angeles Dodgers at 1:05 PM ET on XM Channel 176
Cleveland Indians vs. Houston Astros at 1:05 PM ET on XM Channel 177
Baltimore Orioles vs. Florida Marlins at 1:05 PM ET on XM Channel 178
San Francisco Giants vs. Chicago Cubs at 3:05 PM ET on XM Channel 179
Seattle Mariners vs. San Diego Padres at 3:05 PM ET on XM Channel 180

Friday, February 29, 2008:
Houston Astros vs. Cleveland Indians at 1:05 PM ET on XM Channel 176
San Diego Padres vs. Kansas City Royals at 3:05 PM ET on XM Channel 178
Texas Rangers vs. Los Angeles Dodgers at 3:05 PM ET on XM Channel 179
Minnesota Twins vs. Boston Red Sox at 7:05 PM ET on XM Channel 177

Sunday, March 2, 2008:
Florida Marlins vs. St. Louis Cardinals at 1:05 PM ET on XM Channel 176
Philadelphia Phillies vs. New York Yankees at 1:15 PM ET on XM Channel 177
San Francisco Giants vs. Chicago Cubs at 3:05 PM ET on XM Channel 179
Kansas City Royals vs. Texas Rangers at 3:05 PM ET on XM Channel 180
Colorado Rockies vs. Oakland Athletics at 3:05 PM ET on XM Channel 178

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