It’s the Cleveland Guardians versus the Milwaukee Brewers at American Family Field on June 18, 2026. Here’s how to watch live on TV.
- Time: 2:10 PM ET
- Location: American Family Field, Milwaukee, WI
- TV Channels: MLB Network®
- League Package: MLB Extra Innings®
How to Watch Cleveland Guardians vs. Milwaukee Brewers on June 18, 2026
You can watch the Milwaukee Brewers take on the Cleveland Guardians live on DIRECTV on MLB Network® on June 18, 2026 at 2:10 PM ET.
Cleveland Guardians (39-35) at Milwaukee Brewers (45-26) — Game Preview
The Cleveland Guardians arrive at American Family Field at 39-35 to face a Milwaukee Brewers club sitting at 45-26. The Brewers carry the steadier lineup, hitting .255 as a team while Cleveland sits at .229, though the Guardians have answered with more pop, 87 home runs to Milwaukee’s 65. Brayan Rocchio anchors the Cleveland order with a .265 average and a .346 on-base percentage from the shortstop spot, giving the visitors a table-setter who reaches at a useful clip.
On the home side, Jackson Chourio has been the more dangerous bat, hitting .314 with 10 home runs and a .572 slugging mark that tops every regular in this matchup. William Contreras adds another reliable presence behind the plate for Milwaukee, hitting .291 with 43 RBIs as the engine of the Brewers’ run production. With Cleveland missing Jose Ramirez to left hand surgery, the visitors lean harder on their supporting bats to keep pace with the division’s surging home team.
National TV
MLB Network®
League Packages
MLB Extra Innings®
What Time is the Cleveland Guardians vs. Milwaukee Brewers Game Today?
The Cleveland Guardians vs. Milwaukee Brewers game starts at 2:10 PM ET.
Where Can I Watch Cleveland Guardians vs. Milwaukee Brewers?
You can watch Cleveland Guardians vs. Milwaukee Brewers on MLB Network® and MLB Extra Innings®.
Milwaukee Brewers Channel on DIRECTV
Brewers home games air on MLB Milwaukee Brewers (Channel 670) on DIRECTV.
Cleveland Guardians Channel on DIRECTV
Guardians broadcasts air on MLB Cleveland Guardians (Channel 662) on DIRECTV.
Players to Watch: Cleveland Guardians vs. Milwaukee Brewers
Cleveland Guardians
Brayan Rocchio — SS. The switch-hitting shortstop sets the table for Cleveland, hitting .265 with a .346 on-base percentage. His .387 slugging gives the bottom of the order a bit of extra-base threat to go with the contact.
Kyle Manzardo — 1B. Manzardo supplies left-handed power at first base with 7 home runs and 22 RBIs. A .390 slugging percentage and .324 on-base mark round out a profile built more on pop than batting average.
Daniel Schneemann — CF. Schneemann has driven in 26 runs while playing center field, pairing 6 home runs with a .228 average. His .375 slugging keeps him in the run-producing mix near the middle of the Cleveland order.
Milwaukee Brewers
William Contreras — C. Contreras is the steadying force in the Milwaukee lineup, hitting .291 with 43 RBIs from behind the plate. A .349 on-base percentage and .404 slugging make him a tough out in nearly every spot in the order.
Jake Bauers — 1B. Bauers brings the most power to the Brewers’ infield with 13 home runs and 46 RBIs. His .507 slugging percentage and .372 on-base mark make him a complete offensive piece at first base.
Jackson Chourio — LF. Chourio has been Milwaukee’s most productive bat, hitting .314 with 10 home runs and 28 RBIs. His .572 slugging percentage leads the Brewers’ regulars and gives the lineup an explosive threat from the outfield.
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