MLB playoff games on TV today: Schedule, times, channels, live streams to watch AL, NL Wild Card games
It's Day 2 of the postseason with four games on tap coast to coast. Here's when and where to tune in to all of them.
On the first day of the MLB postseason, four teams are on the brink of elimination as the Wild Card series continue on Wednesday. Three of the four home teams emerged victorious in their respective Game 1s, with only Houston falling short. Each of the remaining teams is eager to secure a win in Game 2 and advance to the Division Series.
The Atlanta Braves and Philadelphia Phillies delivered an exciting game on Tuesday, with Tyler Mahle pitching against Christopher Sanchez. Philadelphia aims to stay in the race by defeating the Braves in Game 2. Meanwhile, the Chicago White Sox hope to win their first playoff series since 2005. They will face Houston ace Hunter Brown in Game 2, starting Sean Burke.
The prime-time games on Tuesday were decisive, leaving the Boston Red Sox and Chicago Cubs with losing records. These teams will need to quickly turn their seasons around if they want to remain in contention. Max Fried will start for the New York Yankees against Boston's Sonny Gray at Yankee Stadium. At Petco Park, Nick Pivetta will face Kevin Gausman.
The MLB playoff games are scheduled to air today, Wednesday, September 30. Game 1 between the Atlanta Braves and Philadelphia Phillies will be televised at 2:15 p.m. on NBC, as well as on DIRECTV, fubo, and Peacock. The Astros vs. White Sox matchup will start at 5:10 p.m. on NBCSN, with live streams available on fubo, DIRECTV, and Peacock.
The Yankees vs. Red Sox Game 1 begins at 8:15 p.m. on NBC, with alternate telecast options on DIRECTV, fubo, and Peacock. Lastly, the Padres vs. Cubs Game 1 is set to kick off at 10:10 p.m. on NBCSN, with additional live streams through fubo, DIRECTV, and Peacock.
In addition to the Wild Card games, the full schedule of MLB playoff games is available today. Tune in at the specified times and channels to catch all the action.
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