Timber Rattlers Announce 2014 Broadcast Schedule
GRAND CHUTE, WI - Fans of the Wisconsin Timber Rattlers will be able to follow the Midwest League affiliate of the Milwaukee Brewers in 2014 - even when they can't make it out to Neuroscience Group Field at Fox Cities Stadium - thanks to the coverage provided by Time Warner Cable SportsChannel, MyNEW 32's Sports Showdown, AM 1280, WNAM, and MiLB.TV.
"It is our goal to provide Timber Rattlers fans with as many opportunities to follow the team as possible and we are excited to continue our partnership on the radio with WNAM AM1280, on TV with MyNEW 32 and Time Warner Cable SportsChannel and also online through MiLB.TV," said Timber Rattlers president Rob Zerjav. "We are proud to be one of a very small amount of Minor League teams to provide this type of coverage to our fans."
Sports Showdown - in their second season of broadcasting the Timber Rattlers - has scheduled 30 games for broadcast on MyNEW 32. All Timber Rattlers broadcasts on MyNEW32 will include a thirty minute pregame show. MyNEW32 is available as an over the air channel to Northeast Wisconsin and digitally in high definition on channel 1013 for Time Warner Cable subscribers. The debut of the Timber Rattlers on MyNEW32 is scheduled for Monday, April 14 against the Lansing Lugnuts.
"MyNEW32 and N.E.W. Sports Showdown are proud to initiate our sophomore season with the Wisconsin Timber Rattlers," said Ken Ambrosius, the Executive Producer of Sports Showdown. "We are committed to bringing the best in local sports to our viewers."
WACY broadcasts a variety of college and high school sports including football, basketball, and hockey as part of their Sports Showdown. MyNEW32 is also the Northeastern Wisconsin home of the Boys' and Girls' State Basketball Tournament broadcasts. They also show popular syndicated programs such as Modern Family, The Simpsons, The Big Bang Theory, and Two and a Half Men.
The 2014 season is the eighth consecutive season Time Warner Cable SportsChannel will broadcast Timber Rattlers baseball. It will air the home opener on April 3 and eight other games during the season. Time Warner Cable Sports Channel will also air Timber Rattlers Field Pass, a thirty minute show that features interviews, highlights, and feature stories about the 2014 Timber Rattlers.
Time Warner Cable SportsChannel - available on channels 32 and 1332HD - features a broad spectrum of analysis and live events including Timber Rattlers and Chicago Fire games, plus local high school, amateur and professional sports that are important to Wisconsin fans. The 24/7 network carries distinct regional programming on different channel locations across the nation. For channel listings and more information about Time Warner Cable SportsChannel's Timber Rattler games and programming, visit www.twcsportschannel.com and follow the network on Twitter at @TWCSportsWI and on Facebook at www.facebook.com/TWCSportsWI.
Bob Brainerd and Brad Woodall will be the announce team for Time Warner Cable SportsChannel on Timber Rattlers games.
"We are excited to continue our long-standing relationship with the Timber Rattlers," said Tom Kurtz, Time Warner Cable SportsChannel's Senior Manager of Production. "Time Warner Cable SportsChannel is committed to airing the best in local sports programming to our viewers in eastern Wisconsin and Timber Rattler games and Field Pass are an integral part of our summer lineup."
Here is the complete television broadcast schedule for 2014:
Day |
Date |
Opponent |
Game Time |
Broadcast Partner |
THU |
April 3 |
Peoria |
6:35pm |
TWC SportsChannel |
MON |
April 14 |
Lansing |
6:35pm |
MyNEW32 |
WED |
April 16 |
Lansing |
6:35pm |
TWC SportsChannel |
MON |
April 28 |
Burlington |
6:35pm |
MyNEW32 |
WED |
April 30 |
Burlington |
6:35pm |
MyNEW32 |
FRI |
May 2 |
Clinton |
6:35pm |
MyNEW32 |
THU |
May 8 |
Cedar Rapids |
6:35pm |
TWC SportsChannel |
FRI |
May 9 |
Cedar Rapids |
6:35pm |
MyNEW32 |
MON |
May 12 |
Quad Cities |
6:35pm |
MyNEW32 |
TUE |
May 13 |
Quad Cities |
6:35pm |
MyNEW32 |
WED |
May 14 |
Quad Cities |
6:35pm |
MyNEW32 |
MON |
May 19 |
Kane County |
6:35pm |
MyNEW32 |
WED |
May 21 |
Kane County |
6:35pm |
MyNEW32 |
SAT |
May 31 |
Quad Cities |
6:35pm |
MyNEW32 |
WED |
June 4 |
Cedar Rapids |
7:05pm |
MyNEW32 |
FRI |
June 6 |
Cedar Rapids |
7:05pm |
MyNEW32 |
TUE |
June 10 |
Beloit |
7:05pm |
TWC SportsChannel |
WED |
June 11 |
Beloit |
7:05pm |
MyNEW32 |
THU |
June 12 |
Beloit |
7:05pm |
MyNEW32 |
FRI |
June 27 |
Burlington |
7:05pm |
MyNEW32 |
SAT |
June 28 |
Burlington |
6:35pm |
MyNEW32 |
TUE |
July 1 |
Cedar Rapids |
7:05pm |
MyNEW32 |
WED |
July 2 |
Cedar Rapids |
7:05pm |
TWC SportsChannel |
THU |
July 3 |
Cedar Rapids |
7:05pm |
MyNEW32 |
FRI |
July 11 |
Quad Cities |
7:05pm |
MyNEW32 |
WED |
July 16 |
Bowling Green |
7:05pm |
MyNEW32 |
THU |
July 17 |
Bowling Green |
7:05pm |
TWC SportsChannel |
FRI |
July 18 |
Bowling Green |
7:05pm |
MyNEW32 |
TUE |
July 29 |
Kane County |
7:05pm |
MyNEW32 |
WED |
July 30 |
Kane County |
7:05pm |
MyNEW32 |
THU |
July 31 |
Kane County |
7:05pm |
TWC SportsChannel |
FRI |
August 1 |
Peoria |
7:05pm |
MyNEW32 |
SAT |
August 2 |
Peoria |
6:35pm |
MyNEW32 |
TUE |
August 12 |
Clinton |
7:05pm |
MyNEW32 |
WED |
August 13 |
Clinton |
7:05pm |
MyNEW32 |
THU |
August 14 |
Clinton |
7:05pm |
TWC SportsChannel |
FRI |
August 15 |
Kane County |
7:05pm |
MyNEW32 |
MON |
August 25 |
Beloit |
7:05pm |
MyNEW32 |
THU |
August 27 |
Burlington |
7:05pm |
TWC SportsChannel |
The radio home of the Timber Rattlers - for the sixth season in a row - is AM1280, WNAM. Fans will be able to hear all 140 Timber Rattlers games on AM1280. All Timber Rattlers radio broadcasts may also be heard on IHeartRadio.com or through the IHeartRadio app.
Additionally, all Timber Rattlers home games will be available to subscribers of MiLB.TV.
The Neuroscience Group Field at Fox Cities Stadium Box Office is open from 9:00 am until 5:00 pm Monday through Friday and Saturdays from 10:00 am to 3:00pm. Individual game tickets for the 2014 Timber Rattlers season are on sale now. Fans may purchase their tickets in person, by calling (800) WI-TIMBER or (920) 733-4152 or online through timberrattlers.com. Tickets for groups of 20 or more may be ordered in person or over the phone.