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Here’s everything you need to know about how to watch the Yankees-Red Sox Wild Card Game, including what time it starts, what channel it’s on, and how to live stream it online.
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Introduction
The New York Yankees and the Boston Red Sox have been two of the most successful baseball teams over the past century. They have won a combined 34 World Series titles and have been to the playoffs numerous times. The two teams will meet in the American League Wild Card Game on Tuesday, October 6th at Fenway Park in Boston.
This will be the first time that these two teams have met in the playoffs since 2004, when the Red Sox won the AL Pennant. The winner of this game will advance to play the Houston Astros in the ALDS.
Whether you’re a Yankees fan or a Red Sox fan, here’s how you can watch the Wild Card Game.
What channel is the game on?
The game will be televised on ESPN.
How to stream the game online
The Yankees and Red Sox will face off in the American League Wild Card Game on Tuesday, October 2nd. The game will be broadcast on ESPN at 8:00 PM ET.
If you don’t have a cable subscription, you can still watch the game online. You can stream the game through Sling TV, an online streaming service that provides access to a number of cable channels, including ESPN. You can sign up for a free 7-day trial of Sling TV, and then cancel before the trial period is over if you don’t want to continue with the service.
You can also watch the game on WatchESPN.com, but you will need to sign in with your cable provider information in order to do so.
What time does the game start?
The New York Yankees will face off against the Boston Red Sox in the American League Wild Card Game on Tuesday, October 2. First pitch is scheduled for 8:00 p.m. ET at Yankee Stadium in the Bronx, and the game will be broadcast on ESPN.
If you don’t have cable or can’t get to a TV, you can watch a live stream of ESPN on your computer, phone or streaming device via one of the following cable-free, live-TV streaming services:
DirecTV Now: ESPN is included in all four channel packages, ranging from $35 to $70 per month. You can sign up for a free 7-day trial no matter what package you choose, and you can then watch on your computer via the DirecTV Now website, or on your phone, tablet or streaming device via the DirecTV Now app.
Sling TV: ESPN is included in either the “Sling Orange” ($20 per month) or “Sling Blue” ($25 per month) base package, and you can sign up for a free 7-day trial no matter what package you choose. If you cancel before the trial ends, you will be charged for whichever package you decide to keep. Once signed up, you can watch on your computer via the Sling TV website, or on your phone, tablet or streaming device via the Sling TV app
Hulu With Live TV: In addition to their extensive Netflix-like streaming library, Hulu now also offers a bundle of 50-plus live TV channels, including ESPN. You can sign up for “Hulu with Live TV” right here, and you can then watch a live stream of ESPN on your computer via the Hulu website, or on your phone, tablet or streaming device via the Hulu app
Conclusion
The New York Yankees and Boston Red Sox will face off in the American League Wild Card Game on Tuesday, October 6th. Here’s how you can watch the game.
If you live in the United States, the game will be broadcast on ESPN. If you have a cable or satellite subscription that includes ESPN, you can watch the game on your television.
If you don’t have a cable or satellite subscription, you can watch the game online through ESPN3. You’ll need to sign in with your TV provider, but if you don’t have a TV provider, you can still watch the game through Sling TV, which offers a 7-day free trial.
If you live outside of the United States, you can check with your local television provider to see if they will be broadcasting the game.
