National Baseball Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony airs live this Sunday, July 26, at 1:30 p.m. ET on MLB Network

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Greg Amsinger, Jon Morosi, Harold Reynolds and Tom Verducci start MLB Network’s two-day coverage

New MLB Network Special: Bob Costas with Joe Buck to debut this Saturday, July 25, at 5 p.m. ET; Watch sneak peek here

Brian Kenny and Jon Morosi to host MLB Now Live from Cooperstown on Monday, July 27, at 12 p.m. ET

July 22, 2026 – With a record 61 Hall of Fame members expected to attend, MLB Network will exclusively televise the National Baseball Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony, featuring 2026 inductees Carlos Beltrán, Andruw Jones and Jeff Kent this Sunday, July 26 at 1:30 p.m. ET in Cooperstown, N.Y. Host Greg Amsinger, MLB Network reporter and Hall of Fame voter Jon Morosi, and Emmy Award-winning analysts Harold Reynolds and Tom Verducci will anchor MLB Network’s coverage from Cooperstown beginning at 11 a.m. ET. MLB Network host Brian Kenny will serve as the master of ceremonies for the 10th straight year.

As part of the coverage, which will be simulcast on MLB.com, MLB.TV and available via the MLB app, former teammates and peers will reflect on the Class of 2026 in new content, including:  

  • Open to MLB Network’s coverage of the Baseball Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony with a special essay written by Tom Verducci and narrated by 2026 Ford C. Frick Award winner Joe Buck;
  • Video tributes preceding each inductee’s speech, including New York Mets teammate Carlos Delgado on Carlos Beltrán, Atlanta Braves teammate and fellow Hall of Famer John Smoltz on Andruw Jones and San Francisco Giants manager Dusty Baker on Jeff Kent;
  • Exclusive interviews with 2026 inductees Carlos Beltrán and Andruw Jones, conducted by 2018 Ford C. Frick Award winner Bob Costas; 
  • A re-airing of the Tom Verducci sit-down interview with new inductee Jeff Kent, filmed in January.

Following the ceremony, MLB Network will air the Los Angeles Angels at San Francisco Giants live at 4 p.m. ET, followed by MLB Tonight: Sunday Scorecard with Gregg Caserta and Sean Casey. MLB Now hosted by Brian Kenny and Jon Morosi will recap Hall of Fame weekend on Monday, July 27, at 12 p.m. ET live from Doubleday Field in Cooperstown, N.Y.

Leading up to this Sunday, MLB Network will premiere an MLB Network Special: Bob Costas with Joe Buck this Saturday, July 25, at 5 p.m. ET. In the program, 2018 Ford C. Frick Award recipient Bob Costas sits down with his longtime friend, colleague and this year's Ford C. Frick recipient, Joe Buck, for an in-depth conversation on Buck's broadcasting career. Throughout the program, Buck speaks to growing up in the broadcast booth with Jack Buck, his late father, the highs and lows of his decorated career, calling 24 World Series and being behind the microphone for some of the most iconic games and moments of the past generation. The program will repeat later that evening at 10 p.m. ET following Big Inning.