The crack of the bat. The cheers from the crowd. The dust cloud of a runner sliding into home. There’s nothing to welcome summer like the thrill of Major League Baseball.
Wondering when your favorite team is playing, or just looking to kick back, relax, and watch any team play baseball on TV today? Here are all of the MLB games on TV today, plus a preview of each, so you know which ones are the best MLB games to watch each day.
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MLB Games on Today (Spring Training Schedule)
All times Eastern.
Wednesday, March 18
| Game | Time | Channels |
| Houston Astros at St. Louis Cardinals | 1:05 PM | Space City Home Network, MLB St. Louis Cardinals |
| Boston Red Sox at New York Yankees | 1:05 PM | MLB Network, NESN, YES Network |
| Philadelphia Phillies at Atlanta Braves | 1:05 PM | |
| Baltimore Orioles at Toronto Blue Jays | 1:07 PM | Mid-Atlantic Sports Network |
| Colorado Rockies at Cincinnati Reds | 4:05 PM | MLB Cincinnati Reds, MLB Colorado Rockies |
| San Francisco Giants at LA Dodgers | 4:05 PM | MLB Network, NBC Sports Bay Area |
| Chicago Cubs at Arizona Diamondbacks | 4:10 PM | MLB Diamondbacks, Marquee Sports Network |
| Cincinnati Reds at LA Angels | 4:10 PM | MLB Cincinnati Reds |
| Milwaukee Brewers at Seattle Mariners | 4:10 PM | MLB Milwaukee Brewers |
| LA Angels at Milwaukee Brewers | 4:10 PM | MLB Milwaukee Brewers |
| Miami Marlins at Washington Nationals | 6:05 PM | MLB Miami Marlins, MLB Washington Nationals |
| Detroit Tigers at Pittsburgh Pirates | 6:05 PM | MLB Detroit Tigers, SportsNet Pittsburgh |
| Kansas City Royals at Texas Rangers | 9:05 PM | Rangers Sports Network, Rangers Sports Network+, Victory+, Nexstar |
Where to Watch MLB
Don’t miss a single home run, foul ball, or pop fly. Here’s a few ways to watch MLB live on TV and catch every baseball game throughout the 2025 season.
- FOX SPORTS 1
- MLB NETWORK®
- ESPN
- ESPN 2
- MLB EXTRA INNINGS®
- ABC – Find your local ABC channel
- FOX – Find your local FOX channel
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