If you didn't have any plans for tonight before you started reading this sentence, now you do. Here are the best sports on television tonight, and where and when you can watch them. All times Eastern. Follow the links to learn more about each of the teams listed below. Let's get right into it.
↵MLB Baseball:
↵2011 Home Run Derby, 8, ESPN: The day before and the day after the MLB All-Star game are the only two days on the calendar without a game in any of the four major professional sports. So pickings on television tonight are going to be slim. Having said that, the Home Run Derby is not a bad fallback option. Like the slam dunk contest, the Derby has lost some of it's relevancy. But it is still a good way to spend a couple hours, and it's on in 3D tonight so that should be pretty cool.
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