Sportsnet bulks up on baseball

TORONTO – Rogers Sportsnet will continue to be the exclusive Canadian TV broadcaster of Major League Baseball’s All-Star game and postseason play, including the World Series, through 2013. The network also announced that it will air at least 250 regular season baseball games across its four channels each year. "Sportsnet is proud to continue as the exclusive Canadian broadcaster of Major League Baseball (MLB) jewel events,” said president Doug Beeforth, in the announcement. “There is no more compelling summer sports property than MLB - and this renewal of our long-term partnership coupled with Sportsnet's four channels ensures Canadians will see more live...