You Don't Have Cable? No Worries, Fellow Fielder! Here's How to Catch the Detroit Tigers on TV (Without Resorting to Carrier Pigeons)
Let's face it, folks. Cable bills are these days what dinosaurs were in their prime: big, expensive, and slowly lumbering towards extinction. But fear not, Detroit Tigers fan! There are more ways to watch your favorite team claw their way to victory than you might think.
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The Classics: Cable and Satellite (For Those Who Still Rock Landlines)
If you're rocking a traditional cable or satellite package, you're probably golden. Most plans include Bally Sports Detroit, the official broadcaster of the Tigers. Just fire up the ol' TV, flip through the channels, and settle in for some baseball. Easy peasy, lemon squeezy.
Pro-Tip: Can't remember the channel number? Most cable or satellite providers have a handy dandy channel guide app. Just download it, type in "Bally Sports Detroit," and voila! Baseball nirvana awaits.
Cutting the Cord? No Sweat! Stream Those Tigers
For all you cord-cutters out there (and let's be honest, who isn't these days?), there are a bunch of streaming services that carry Bally Sports Detroit. Here are a few to consider:
QuickTip: Read step by step, not all at once.
- Bally Sports+: This is the official streaming service of Bally Sports, so you know you're getting the good stuff. Plus, they offer a sweet 7-day free trial, so you can test it out before you commit.
- YouTube TV, Hulu + Live TV, fuboTV: These streaming giants all offer Bally Sports Detroit in certain markets (check their websites to see if yours is included). They usually have free trial periods too, so you can snag some Tigers action without breaking the bank.
Word to the Wise: Streaming services can get pricey, so be sure to compare plans and features before you jump in.
Bonus Round: Catching Tigers on National Broadcasts
Every now and then, the Tigers might grace our national TVs on FOX Sports 1 (FS1) or ESPN. Keep an eye out for those games – they're a great way to see your team take on some big-market competition.
Remember: You'll probably need a cable or satellite subscription, or a streaming service that includes these channels, to watch these games.
QuickTip: Use posts like this as quick references.
Frequently Asked Questions (Because We Know You Have Them!)
How to watch Tigers games if I live outside of Michigan?
Most of the methods above (streaming services) will work, but blackout restrictions might apply. Check the streaming service's website for details.
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How to find out what channel Bally Sports Detroit is on?
QuickTip: Every section builds on the last.
Just check your cable or satellite provider's channel guide or app.
How to stream Tigers games for free?
There aren't many legal ways to stream MLB games for free consistently. However, some streaming services offer free trials, so you might be able to catch a game or two that way.
Tip: Don’t skim — absorb.
How to watch Tigers games on my phone or tablet?
Most of the streaming services mentioned above have apps that you can use to watch games on your mobile device.
How to tell my significant other I need another streaming service just for the Tigers?
Ah, that's a tricky one, my friend. Maybe focus on the joy of watching Miguel Cabrera crush another home run? Good luck!
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