Fifth Season of “Friday Night Baseball” Apple TV Starts on March 27

Apple TV’s weekly Major League Baseball (MLB) doubleheader, “Friday Night Baseball” returns for its fifth season on Friday, March 27. Baseball fans in 60 countries and regions around the globe will be able to enjoy two MLB games each week throughout the 25-week MLB regular season.

Apple and MLB today announced the “Friday Night Baseball” schedule for the first half of the season, with games running through June 26. Games will include the New York Subway Series rivalry between the Yankees and Mets, plus multiple appearances by the defending World Series champion Los Angeles Dodgers.

Here’s the schedule for the spring 2026 MLB games streaming on Apple:

Friday, March 27

• Los Angeles Angels at Houston Astros – 8:15 p.m. ET
• Cleveland Guardians at Seattle Mariners – 9:45 p.m. ET

Friday, April 3

• Milwaukee Brewers at Kansas City Royals – 7:45 p.m. ET
• Atlanta Braves at Arizona Diamondbacks – 9:45 p.m. ET

Friday, April 10

• Los Angeles Angels at Cincinnati Reds – 6:45 p.m. ET
• San Francisco Giants at Baltimore Orioles – 7:15 p.m. ET

Friday, April 17

• Tampa Bay Rays at Pittsburgh Pirates – 6:45 p.m. ET
• Detroit Tigers at Boston Red Sox – 7:15 p.m. ET

Friday, April 24

• Philadelphia Phillies at Atlanta Braves – 7:15 p.m. ET
• Chicago Cubs at Los Angeles Dodgers – 10:15 p.m. ET

Friday, May 1

• Cincinnati Reds at Pittsburgh Pirates – 6:45 p.m. ET
• Kansas City Royals at Seattle Mariners – 9:45 p.m. ET

Friday, May 8

• Minnesota Twins at Cleveland Guardians – 7:15 p.m. ET
• St. Louis Cardinals at San Diego Padres – 9:45 p.m. ET

Friday, May 15

• Toronto Blue Jays at Detroit Tigers – 6:45 p.m. ET
• New York Yankees at New York Mets – 7:15 p.m. ET

Friday, May 22

• Houston Astros at Chicago Cubs – 2:20 p.m. ET
• Detroit Tigers at Baltimore Orioles – 7:15 p.m. ET

Friday, May 29

• Minnesota Twins at Pittsburgh Pirates – 6:45 p.m. ET
• Philadelphia Phillies at Los Angeles Dodgers – 10:15 p.m. ET

Friday, June 5

• Cleveland Guardians at Texas Rangers – 8:15 p.m. ET
• Kansas City Royals at Minnesota Twins – 8:15 p.m. ET

Friday, June 12

• Arizona Diamondbacks at Cincinnati Reds – 7:15 p.m. ET
• Atlanta Braves at New York Mets – 7:15 p.m. ET

Friday, June 19

• St. Louis Cardinals at Kansas City Royals – 8:15 p.m. ET
• Minnesota Twins at Arizona Diamondbacks – 9:45 p.m. ET

Friday, June 26

• Chicago Cubs at Milwaukee Brewers – 7:45 p.m. ET
• Los Angeles Dodgers at San Diego Padres – 9:45 p.m. ET

For the fourth straight season, “Friday Night Baseball” games will be called by broadcast teams Wayne Randazzo (play-by-play), Dontrelle Willis (analyst), and Heidi Watney (sideline reporter); and Alex Faust (play-by-play), Ryan Spilborghs (analyst), and Tricia Whitaker (sideline reporter) with Rich Waltz, who will join the broadcast team to call select games during the season.

Beginning opening day on March 26, fans in the U.S. can enjoy the MLB Big Inning whip-around show, featuring live look-ins and in-game highlights every weeknight, as well as a full slate of MLB-related content on Apple TV, including Countdown to First Pitch, MLB Daily Recap, and MLB This Week. Free MLB programming will also be available on the Apple TV app, including game recaps, classic games, highlights, interviews, and more.

Apple TV subscribers can watch “Friday Night Baseball” on the Apple TV app on iPhone; iPad; Apple TV 4K; Apple Vision Pro; Mac; popular smart TVs from Samsung, LG, Sony, VIZIO, TCL, and others; Roku and Amazon Fire TV devices; Chromecast with Google TV; PlayStation and Xbox gaming consoles; and at tv.apple.com, for $12.99 per month with a seven-day free trial for new subscribers. For a limited time, eligible customers who purchase and activate a new iPhone, iPad, Apple TV, or Mac can enjoy three months of Apple TV for free. Visit apple.com/tvpr and see the full list of supported devices.