How to Watch the New York Yankees

MLB season is here, and you don’t need an expensive cable package to watch your favorite team. This guide will let you know which streaming services you can use to watch the New York Yankees without cable.

Which Channels Show New York Yankees Games?

This depends on where you live. If you live in the New York Yankees market, games are primarily broadcast on YES Network, the regional sports network for the New York Yankees. DIRECTV STREAM and Fubo are currently the only live TV streaming services to offer YES Network in their channel lineups. Select YES Network broadcasts will stream exclusively on Prime Video.

If you don’t live in the New York Yankees market, you can watch games with  MLB.TV. The service allows subscribers to stream out-of-market MLB games live or on-demand on their favorite supported devices. (Note that blackout and other restrictions apply, based on geography, so be sure to check the restrictions for your zip code on the website before starting your subscription.)

Games will stream nationally on Apple TV+, ESPN+, and The Roku Channel.

Nationally televised games will be available on MLB Network, ESPN, FOX, FS1, and TBS (Max). The chart below shows which streaming services carry each of those channels.

Streaming New York Yankees Live Without Cable

DIRECTV STREAMFuboHulu + Live TVSling TVYouTube TV
YES Network✔✔
ESPN✔✔✔✔✔
FOX✔✔✔✔*✔
FOX Sports 1✔✔✔✔✔
TBS✔✔✔✔
MLB Network✔✔✔✔

*Local channels available only in select areas

Note: Viewers can watch the New York Yankees for free with an antenna on FOX and other broadcast networks.

How to Watch the New York Yankees on DIRECTV STREAM

On DIRECTV STREAM, you can watch New York Yankees games on Fox, FS1, TBS, and ESPN with the Entertainment plan after a 5-day free trial. However, to add YES Network to your lineup, you’ll need to upgrade to the Choice package or Sports Pack add-on.

The DIRECTV STREAM Choice package comes with over 125 channels, including ACC Network, Big Ten Network, Golf Channel, NBA TV, and more.

A DIRECTV STREAM subscription comes with unlimited DVR storage. Subscribers can watch on an unlimited number of screens on their home network. 

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How to Watch the New York Yankees on Fubo

On Fubo, you can watch New York Yankees games on YES Network, Fox, FS1, and ESPN after a free trial. 

Fubo also offers the MLB Network in the fubo Extra add-on, which allows baseball fans to watch out-of-market games, including around 150 regular-season games, and game highlights. Or by upgrading to the Elite plan, you can unlock MLB Network and nearly 300 channels.

Fubo doesn’t offer TBS, TNT, or truTV but you can watch those games live on Max.

Fubo plans include unlimited hours of Cloud DVR storage and allow users to stream on 10 screens simultaneously. 

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How to Watch the New York Yankees on Hulu + Live TV

On Hulu + Live TV, you can watch New York Yankees games on Fox, FS1, TBS, MLB Network, and ESPN with the base plan.

Hulu + Live TV has over 95 channels to watch live sports, news, events, and more. The lineup includes ESPN networks, FS1, FS2, NFL Network, Big Ten Network, TBS, SEC Network, and more.

Hulu + Live TV also has a sports add-on package with NFL RedZone, Outdoor Channel, MAVTV, and more.

The service gives all live TV subscribers unlimited DVR storage, the Disney Bundle of Hulu, Disney+ and ESPN+. A Hulu + Live TV subscription allows you to watch on up to two screens at a time, but you can upgrade to unlimited screens for an additional monthly fee.

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How to Watch the New York Yankees on Sling TV

With Sling TV, you can watch New York Yankees games on ESPN with a Sling Orange subscription and on FS1 with a Sling Blue subscription. MLB Network is available with Sling’s Sports Extra add-on.

A Sling Orange + Sling Blue subscription gives you access to over 32 live channels, including ESPN, NFL Network, Stadium, TNT, and more. 

Sling subscribers receive 50 hours of free DVR storage. The DVR Plus can be added for an additional monthly fee to receive 200 hours of storage. With Sling Orange, you’ll be limited to watching on one screen at a time. With Sling Blue, you can watch on up to 3 screens at once. And with a combination of Sling Orange + Sling Blue, you’ll be able to watch on up to 4 screens simultaneously. 

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How to Watch the New York Yankees on YouTube TV

YouTube TV subscribers can watch New York Yankees games on Fox, FS1, TBS and ESPN, all included with the base package.

A YouTube TV subscription gives users access to over 100 channels, including MLB Network, NBA TV, NFL Network, SEC Network, and more.

YouTube TV also has a sports add-on package which comes with NFL RedZone, Outside TV, Players TV, Fox Soccer Plus, and more.

Every YouTube TV subscriber gets Unlimited Cloud DVR storage, and users can stream on up to 3 devices simultaneously.

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How to Watch the New York Yankees With the Gotham Sports App

In-market Yankees fans can watch all of the YES Network content by subscribing to the direct-to-customer streaming service via the Gotham Sports App. Stream all the regional coverage, including live New York Yankees, Brooklyn Nets, New York Liberty, Brooklyn Nets, New York Rangers, New York Islanders, Buffalo Sabres, and New Jersey Devils games and much more with a monthly or annual subscription.

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Other Ways to Stream the New York Yankees

How to Watch Your Favorite MLB Team on Roku, Fire TV, Apple TV & More

You don’t need an expensive cable package to keep up with your favorite MLB team this season. Find your team in the list below for more information about how to stream all of their games on live TV streaming services, including DIRECTV STREAM, Fubo, Hulu + Live TV, Sling TV, and YouTube TV.

AL East

AL Central

AL West

NL East

NL Central

NL West

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