The 2026 MLB season is in full swing today with a batch of 11 games. Here’s where to livestream all of them without cable
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On the heels of the World Baseball Classic, the 2026 MLB season is here.
The first pitch of the season happened last night when the San Francisco Giants hosted the New York Yankees during MLB Opening Night on Netflix. Things kick into a higher gear today, March 26, when fans get 11 games all over the country. The Los Angeles Dodgers begin their second consecutive title defence today in a home game against the Arizona Diamondbacks.
At a Glance: Where to Stream MLB Opening Day Games
If you’re looking to tune into any of today’s baseball games, read on. Ahead is a quick guide on where to livestream MLB Opening Day games online, including how to stream MLB games for free.
Where to Stream MLB Opening Day Games Online Without Cable
MLB Opening Day games are airing on NBC and regional sports networks. Below are two of the best ways to livestream Opening Day games online if you don’t have cable. These streamers also include free trials that you can use to watch Opening Day baseball for free.
Free Trial
DirecTV
DirecTV carries NBC and regional sports channels in most markets, and it offers a five-day free trial to stream MLB Opening Day games for free.
There are two ways to get NBC and RSN coverage through DirecTV. The first is to get the MySports or MyNews Genre Pack ($69.99/month and $39.99/month, respectively) and the MyHome Team “mini pack” ($19.99/month). The other option is to get DirecTV’s larger Choice package, which starts at $59.99 for your first month, plus regional sports fees. After the first month, the Choice package base price increases to $94.99/month.
Hulu + Live TV
Another live TV streaming service that carries NBC and RSNs is Hulu + Live TV. This cable streaming service costs $89.99 a month and delivers a total of 90+ channels, Hulu, Disney+, and ESPN. Plus, you can get a three-day free trial to start.
2026 MLB Opening Day Schedule
Here’s the schedule of 2026 MLB Opening Day games (times in ET):
Pittsburgh Pirates at New York Mets — 1:15 p.m.
Chicago White Sox at Milwaukee Brewers — 2:10 p.m.
Washington Nationals at Chicago Cubs — 2:20 p.m.
Minnesota Twins at Baltimore Orioles — 3:05 p.m.
Boston Red Sox at Cincinnati Reds — 4:10 p.m.
Los Angeles Angels at Houston Astros — 4:10 p.m.
Detroit Tigers at San Diego Padres — 4:10 p.m.
Texas Rangers at Philadelphia Phillies — 4:15 p.m.
Tampa Bay Rays at St. Louis Cardinals — 4:15 p.m.
Arizona Diamondbacks at Los Angeles Dodgers — 8:30 p.m.
Cleveland Guardians at Seattle Mariners — 10:10 p.m.
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