Roku Strikes Multi-year Deal with MLB to Stream Games for Free

Roku Strikes Multi-year Deal with MLB to Stream Games for Free

Roku has just struck an exclusive deal with MLB to broadcast Sunday's game, the company announced this week. 1. Best of all you can watch for free on the Roku channel, whether you have one of the best Roku devices or not. The first game of the new multi-year contract will be this Sunday, 5/19.

The Roku package, branded "Sunday Lead・off," consists of 18 games starting with Sunday's showdown between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Boston Red Sox. With 24 teams being part of the package, and with the exception of 2 West Coast start times, Roku games will be the first to take place in streaming.

With this new partnership, Roku will launch an MLB Zone channel, serving as a one-stop destination for fans to browse, discover and stream everything related to Major League Baseball. According to Roku, the weekly broadcast team will be market-focused with Chip Caray (play-by-play), Will Middlebrooks (analyst) and Alexa Datt (reporter) calling this Sunday's game.

"With TV shows, live sports, and leagues fragmented across networks, apps, and multiple packages, Roku is playing an increasingly important role for viewers and advertisers," roku Media president Charlie Collier said in a press release. "With this agreement, Roku will provide free, live, weekly Sunday baseball and 24/7 baseball curation, destinations, and channels across our platform. The lead-in to everything on TV is now also the lead-off for Sunday's baseball. It's a great partnership."

Selection Comes two years after Friday's matchups began appearing on Apple TV The MLB deal with Roku made its game more widely available on the best streaming devices The League had previously signed with Nbc's streaming service Peacock and had broadcast Sunday's game early. 

If you already own one of the best Roku devices, you can also search for "MLB Leadoff" in the search bar, or just in the menu on your home screen to watch the game for free every Sunday. On the go, you can also catch games from the Roku mobile app every Sunday. 

Viewers who don't own a Roku device can stream games on Amazon Fire TV devices, Samsung Tv, and Google Tv with the free Roku channel app. You can also go directly to the Roku Channel website to catch the game, and no login is required. ゲームはまたに利用できるようになりますMLB.TV Subscribers. Previously, these TV broadcasts were available through Peacock and subscribed to 1 of the best streaming services. 

あなたがRokuで見ているかどうかMLB.TV In addition, even if you miss the action, do not worry.You can stream a full replay of the game on either your Roku device or on your Roku channel 6 hours after the game ends.

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