On TV This Week 4/30/17 - 5/6/17

By Raven Williams, @nevaRWilliams

SUNDAY 4/30

MLB
Cubs @ Red Sox (ESPN, 8pm)

NBA
Jazz @ Clippers, Game 7 (ABC, 3:30pm)

NHL
Blues @ Predators, Game 3 (NBC, 3pm)
Ducks @ Oilers, Game 3 (NBC Sports, 7pm)
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The 2017 Radio Disney Music Awards (Disney, 7pm)
American Gods, PREMIERE (Starz, 9pm)
American Crime, FINALE (ABC, 10pm)
United Shades Of America (CNN, 10pm)



MONDAY 5/1

MLB
Indians @ Tigers (STO, 7pm)
Orioles @ Red Sox (ESPN, 7pm)

NBA
Raptors @ Cavaliers, Game 1 (TNT, 7pm)
Rockets @ Spurs, Game 1 (TNT, 9:30pm)

NHL
Capitals @ Penguins, Game 3 (NBC Sports, 7:30pm)

NFL
The Top 100 Players of 2017, 100-91 (NFL, 8pm)
The Top 100 Players of 2017, 90-81 (NFL, 9pm)
Draft Grades (ESPN, 9pm)
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Kids BBQ Championship, PREMIERE (Food, 8pm)
Taken, FINALE (NBC, 10pm)



TUESDAY 5/2

MLB
Indians @ Tigers (STO, 7pm)
Orioles @ Red Sox OR Blue Jays @ Yankees (MLB, 7pm)

NBA
Wizards @ Celtics, Game 2 (TNT, 8pm)
Jazz @ Warriors, Game 1 (TNT, 10:30pm)

NHL
Senators @ Rangers, Game 3 (NBC Sports, 7pm)
Blues @ Predators, Game 4 (NBC Sports, 9:30pm)

MMA & BOXING
BOXING: Ivan Redkach vs. Argenis Mendez (FOX Sports 1, 9pm)
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The Mick (FOX, 8:30pm)
The Challenge: Invasion of the Champions, Hall of Fame Epic Fails (MTV, 10pm)



WEDNESDAY 5/3

MLB
Indians @ Tigers (STO, 7pm)
Blue Jays @ Yankees (ESPN, 7pm)
Giants @ Dodgers OR Rockies @ Padres (MLB, 10pm)

NBA
Raptors @ Cavaliers, Game 2 (TNT, 7pm)
Rockets @ Spurs, Game 2 (TNT, 9:30pm)

NHL
Capitals @ Penguins, Game 4 (NBC Sports, 7:30pm)
Ducks @ Oilers, Game 4 (NBC Sports, 10pm)
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Plants Behaving Badly (PBS, 10pm)
Andy Cohen's Then & Now (Bravo, 10pm)



THURSDAY 5/4

MLB
Indians @ Tigers (STO, 1pm)
Orioles @ Red Sox OR Marlins @ Rays (MLB, 7pm)

NBA
Celtics @ Wizards, Game 3 (ESPN, 8pm)
Jazz @ Warriors, Game 2 (ESPN, 10:30pm)

NHL
Senators @ Rangers, Game 4 (NBC Sports, 7:30pm)
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Superstore, FINALE (NBC, 8pm)
Supernatural (The CW, 8pm)
Riverdale (The CW, 9pm)
Lip Sync Battle: Nicole Richie vs. John Michael Higgins (Spike, 10pm)



FRIDAY 5/5

MLB
Indians @ Royals (STO, 8pm)
Indians @ Royals OR Red Sox @ Twins (MLB, 8pm)

NBA
Cavaliers @ Raptors, Game 3 (ESPN, 7pm)
Spurs @ Rockets, Game 3 (ESPN, 9:30pm)

NHL
Predators @ Blues, Game 5 (NBC Sports, 8pm)
Oilers @ Ducks, Game 5 (NBC Sports, 10:30pm)

MMA & BOXING
Boxing: Yuriorkis Gamboa vs. Robinson Castellano (ESPN 2, 8pm)
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Al Madrigal: Shrimpin' Ain't Easy (Showtime, 9pm)
Blue Bloods, FINALE (CBS, 10pm)
Dr. Miami, FINALE (WE TV, 10:10pm)



SATURDAY 5/6

MLB
Red Sox @ Twins (MLB, 2pm)
Indians @ Royals (FOX Sports 1, 4pm)
Yankees @ Cubs (FOX, 7pm)
Rangers @ Mariners OR Dodgers @ Padres (MLB, 10pm)

NBA
Warriors @ Jazz, Game 3 (ABC, 8:30pm)

NHL
Penguins @ Capitals, Game 5
Rangers @ Senators, Game 5

RACING
XFINITY Series: Sparks Energy 300 (FOX, 1pm)
Monster Energy Cup Series: GEICO 500, Qualifying (FOX, 4pm)

GOLF
Wells Fargo Championship, Third Round (CBS, 3pm)

SOCCER
English Premier League: Swansea City AFC vs. Everton FC (NBC, 12:30pm)
MLS: Toronto FC @ Seattle Sounders FC (ESPN, 2:55pm)

OTHER SPORTS
College Baseball: Texas @ TCU (ESPN 2, 1pm)
College Baseball: Mississippi State @ Texas A&M (ESPNU, 2pm)
Horse Racing: 143rd Kentucky Derby (NBC, 2:30pm)
College Softball: Oklahoma @ Oklahoma State (ESPNU, 5pm)
College Softball: Auburn @ Alabama (ESPN 2, 8pm)
College Softball: Arizona @ UCLA (ESPNU, 9pm)
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Chris Gethard: Career Suicide (HBO, 10pm)
The Dead Files, PREMIERE (Travel, 10pm)
Saturday Night Live, Chris Pine, LCD Soundsystem (NBC, 11:30pm)

TV Weekend 5.6 - 5.7

By Raven Williams, @nevaRWilliams

Adele Live In New York City (FRI, NBC, 8pm)
Beyond The Tank (FRI, ABC, 8pm)
The Amazing Race (FRI, CBS, 8pm)
The Vampire Diaries (FRI, The CW, 8pm)

Shark Tank (FRI, ABC, 9pm)
Hawaii Five-0 (FRI, CBS, 9pm)
The Originals (FRI, The CW, 9pm)

Blue Bloods (FRI, CBS, 10pm)
Real Time With Bill Maher (FRI, HBO, 10pm)
Banshee (FRI, Cinemax, 10pm)

Uncommon Sense (FRI, MTV 2, 11pm)
Binge Thinking (FRI, MTV 2, 11:30pm)

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Outlander (SAT, STARZ, 9pm)
Saturday Night Live (SAT, NBC, 11:30pm)

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NBA PLAYOFFS
Cavaliers @ Hawks, Game 3 (FRI, ESPN, 7pm)
Spurs @ Thunder, Game 3 (FRI, ESPN, 9:30pm)

Raptors @ Heat, Game 3 (SAT, ESPN, 5pm)
Warriors @ Trail Blazers, Game 3 (SAT, ABC, 8:30pm)

MLB
Royals @ Indians (FRI, STO, 7pm)
Red Sox @ Yankees OR Dodgers @ Blue Jays (FRI, MLB, 7pm)

Rangers @ Tigers (SAT, FOX Sports 1, 1pm)
Nationals @ Cubs (SAT, FOX Sports 1, 4pm)
Royals @ Indians (SAT, STO, 4pm)
Mariners @ Astros OR Twins @ White Sox (SAT, MLB, 7pm)
Rays @ Angles OR Mets @ Padres (SAT, MLB, 10pm)

NHL PLAYOFFS
Lightning @ Islanders, Game 4 (FRI, NBC Sports, 7pm)

Blue @ Stars, Game 5 (SAT, NBC, 1pm)
Penguins @ Capitals, Game 5 (SAT, NBC, 7:15pm)
Predators @ Sharks, Game 5 (SAT, NBC Sports, 10pm)

NASCAR & RACING
Sprint Cup Series: GoBowling 400 (SAT, FOX Sports 1, 7:30pm)

GOLF
Wells Fargo Championship, Third Round (SAT, CBS, 3pm)

OTHER SPORTS
College Softball: Georgia @ Alabama (SAT, ESPN, 12pm)
College Softball: Texas A&M @ Auburn (SAT, ESPN, 2pm)
142nd Kentucky Derby (SAT, NBC, 4pm)
College Lacrosse: Big Ten Tournament Final (SAT, ESPN 2, 6pm)
Arena Football: Arizona Rattlers @ Orlando Predators (SAT, CBS SportsNet, 7:30pm)
College Volleyball: NCAA Tournament Final (SAT, ESPN 2, 8pm)

TV Weekend 5.1 - 5.2

By @nevaRWilliams

Grimm (FRI, NBC, 8pm)
Shark Tank (FRI, ABC, 8pm)
The Amazing Race (FRI, CBS, 8pm)
Cold Justice (FRI, TNT, 8pm)
Cedric's Barber Battle (FRI, The CW, 8pm)

The Messengers (FRI, The CW, 9pm)
Meet The Smiths (FRI, TBS, 9pm)
iMPACT Wrestling (FRI, Destination America, 9pm)
Beyond The Tank (FRI, ABC, 9pm)
Hawaii Five-O (FRI, CBS, 9pm)
Blue Bloods (FRI, CBS, 10pm)
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Orphan Black (SAT, BBC America, 9pm)
Outlander (SAT, STARZ, 9pm)
Saturday Night Live, Scarlett Johansson, Wiz Khalifa(SAT, NBC, 11:30pm)
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FOOTBALL
2015 NFL Draft, Rounds 2-3 (FRI, ESPN/NFL Network, 7pm)

2015 NFL Draft, Rounds 4-7 (SAT, ESPN/NFL Network, 12pm)
LFL: Lingerie Football League, Omaha Heart @ Chicago Bliss (SAT, FUSE, 9pm)

MLB
Blue Jays @ Indians (FRI, STO, 7pm)
Yankees @ Red Sox OR Orioles @ Rays (FRI, MLB Network, 7pm)

Yankees @ Red Sox (SAT, MLB Network, 1:30)
Blue Jays @ Indians (SAT, STO, 4pm)
Angels @ Giants (SAT, FOX Sports 1, 4pm)
Reds @ Braves (SAT, FOX Sports 1, 7pm)
Diamondbacks @ Dodgers OR Rockies @ Padres (SAT, MLB Network, 10pm)

NBA PLAYOFFS
Hawks @ Nets, Game 6, Hawks Lead 3-2 (FRI, ESPN, 8pm)

Spurs @ Clippers, Game 7, Tied 3-3 (SAT, TNT, 8pm)

NHL PLAYOFFS
Lightning @ Canadiens, Game 1 (FRI, NBC Sports, 7pm)
Wild @ Blackhawks, Game 1 (FRI, NBC Sports, 9:30pm)

Capitals @ Rangers, Game 2, Capitals Lead 1-0 (SAT, NBC, 12:30pm)

GOLF
WGC-Cadillac Match Play, Quarterfinals (SAT, NBC, 7:20pm)

NASCAR
Sprint Cup Series: GEICO 500, Qualifying (SAT, FOX, 1pm)
XFINITY Series: Winn Dixie 300 (SAT, FOX, 2:30pm)

SOCCER
EPL: Liverpool FC vs. Queens Park Rangers FC (SAT, NBC Sports, 10am)

OTHER SPORTS
HORSE RACING: 141st Kentucky Derby (SAT, NBC, 4pm)
ARENA FOOTBALL: San Jose SaberCats @ Arizona Rattlers (SAT, ESPN 2, 9pm)