It’s the Atlanta Braves versus the Chicago White Sox at Rate Field on June 9, 2026. Here’s how to watch live on TV.
- Time: 7:40 PM ET
- Location: Rate Field, Chicago, IL
- TV Channels: BravesVision, Chicago Sports Network
- Streaming: Atlanta Braves – MLB.TV, Chicago White Sox – MLB.TV
- League Package: MLB Extra Innings®
How to Watch Atlanta Braves vs. Chicago White Sox on June 9, 2026
Watch the Chicago White Sox take on the Atlanta Braves live with DIRECTV on BravesVision channel 645 and Chicago Sports Network channel 665, or you can stream on Atlanta Braves – MLB.TV and Chicago White Sox – MLB.TV on June 9, 2026 at 7:40 PM ET.
Atlanta Braves (45-21) at Chicago White Sox (34-31) — Game Preview
The Atlanta Braves bring a 45-21 record into Rate Field to face the Chicago White Sox, who sit at 34-31. The biggest statistical gap between these clubs is on the mound, where Atlanta owns a 3.19 ERA compared with Chicago’s 4.38 mark. Matt Olson leads the Braves’ power production with 17 home runs and 47 RBI, while Michael Harris II adds a .306 average and a .523 slugging percentage from center field.
Chicago has kept pace in the power department, with 89 home runs compared with Atlanta’s 90. Chase Meidroth gives the White Sox a steady bat at .274, while Miguel Vargas and Colson Montgomery add run-producing power with 15 and 16 home runs, respectively. With both teams showing similar home run totals, Atlanta’s stronger run prevention could be a key separator.
Streaming
Atlanta Braves – MLB.TV, Chicago White Sox – MLB.TV
League Packages
What Time is the Atlanta Braves vs. Chicago White Sox Game Today?
The Atlanta Braves vs. Chicago White Sox game starts at 7:40 PM ET.
Where Can I Watch Atlanta Braves vs. Chicago White Sox?
You can watch Atlanta Braves vs. Chicago White Sox on Atlanta Braves – MLB.TV and Chicago White Sox – MLB.TV.
Atlanta Braves vs. Chicago White Sox Channel on DIRECTV
Atlanta Braves games air on BravesVision (new RSN) (Channel 645). Chicago White Sox games air on Chicago Sports Network (Channel 665).
Players to Watch: Atlanta Braves vs. Chicago White Sox
Atlanta Braves
Matt Olson — 1B. Matt Olson anchors the Braves lineup with 17 home runs and 47 RBI, giving Atlanta one of its top run producers. His .539 slugging percentage reflects the kind of damage he can do on contact.
Michael Harris II — CF. Hitting .306 with a .523 slugging percentage, Harris brings speed and pop to center field. He has added 13 home runs and 40 RBI through this stretch of the season.
Ronald Acuña Jr. — RF. Acuña gets on base at a .373 clip, the highest on-base mark among the Braves’ featured hitters. That patience at the plate keeps Atlanta’s lineup turning over even on quieter offensive nights.
Chicago White Sox
Chase Meidroth — 2B. Chicago’s second baseman gives the White Sox a steady bat at .274 and a .343 on-base percentage. He has driven in 21 runs while setting the table for the hitters behind him.
Miguel Vargas — 3B. Vargas supplies the White Sox’s biggest RBI total here at 41, backed by 15 home runs. His .489 slugging percentage points to consistent extra-base production from the corner.
Colson Montgomery — SS. The shortstop has launched 16 home runs and knocked in 38 runs for Chicago, adding another power source to the lineup. His power shows up in a .479 slugging percentage that adds thump from the bottom of the lineup.
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