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The 2026 MLB season kicks off Wednesday night, with all 30 teams’ Opening Day coming between Wednesday and Friday. Here’s everything you need to know to watch baseball this week and for the entire season.

Aug. 5: Guardians home vs. New York Mets, 6:40 p.m. Stream on FuboTV or DIRECTV Aug. 6: Guardians home vs. New York Mets, 1:10 p.m. Stream on FuboTV or DIRECTV Aug. 7: Guardians away vs. Chicago White Sox, 7:40 p.m. Stream on FuboTV or DIRECTV Aug. 8 ...

Major League Baseball will produce and distribute all local Tampa Bay Rays games in 2026. Rays fans have the option to watch on television or stream digitally without local blackouts, subject to national exclusivities.

The Atlanta Braves play against the Los Angeles Dodgers in an MLB game today. The matchup is scheduled to begin at 9:10 p.m. CT on MLB.TV. Fans can watch this game for free online by using the free trials offered by DIRECTV and Fubo TV. The Braves have ...

NEW YORK - It's been a while - exactly 569 days ago - since Yankees' ace Gerrit Cole last threw a pitch in a Yankees game that mattered. That was Oct. 30, 2024, in Game 5 of the World Series, where things went sideways for the Yankees and the Los Angeles Dodgers clinched their first of two straight championships.

Gerrit Cole has returned to the New York Yankees rotation for the first time since the Boston Red Sox traded Rafael Devers.