How to Watch Guardians Broadcasts
FAQs
Streaming FAQs
What is CLEGuardians.TV?New for the 2025 season, Guardian fans in the home television territory can watch all Guardians games in-market both LIVE and on-demand (subject to national exclusivities) during the 2025 season with a CLEGuardians.TV subscription. This offer is available for only $99.99 for the full season or $19.99/month. Start a 7-day free trial today at CLEGuardians.TV!
How is this different than MLB.TV?
This offer is only for Guardians fans in the Club¡¯s Home Television Territory and is a separate service than the MLB.TV out of market package. By offering a direct-to-consumer streaming option on Guardians TV in the Club¡¯s territory, MLB is able to lift the blackout for Guardians games previously distributed on Bally Sports Great Lakes.
If I have MLB.TV - can I get a refund and switch to CLEGuardians.TV?
Only users that have specifically purchased the CLEGuardians.TV Package or the CLEGuardians.TV & MLB.TV Bundle subscription will be able to stream Guardians games in the Cleveland area. MLB.TV All Teams subscribers will not have access and will need to purchase Guardians TV at Cleguardians.TV in order to stream Guardians games in the Cleveland area.
How much is an annual subscription? If I want to pay monthly, how much will that be?
Guardians TV for the 2025 season cost just $99.99/year. Monthly subscriptions are available for $19.99/month. All steaming subscriptions must be purchased at CLEGuardians.TV.
What restrictions are on CLEGuardians.TV?
CLEGuardians.TV will stream all locally televised games (subject to national exclusivities). There will be approximately 150 games on CLEGuardians.TV this year. National Broadcasts (ESPN, FOX, TBS, Roku, Apple TV) will be available by that company¡¯s cable option or streaming app, separate from CLEGuardians.TV.
How do you download/access CLEGuardians.TV? How do you know which is the right one?
Fans can purchase at CLEGuardians.TV and stream on any computer, smart TV or steaming device via the MLB app or online at MLB.TV.
CLEGuardians.TV subscribers are able to access available Cleveland Guardians games in the Cleveland area with NO BLACKOUTS and nationwide (subject to national exclusivities and local blackout restrictions). This offer is only for Guardians fans in the Club¡¯s Home Television Territory and is a separate service than the MLB.TV out of market package.
Existing out-of-market Yearly and Monthly MLB.TV subscribers, including subscribers who received a subscription via T-Mobile, can continue to watch Cleveland Guardians games on MLB.TV outside of the Cleveland area. Out-of-market non-subscribers can purchase either a CLEGuardians.TV or MLB.TV Yearly or Monthly subscription in order to watch. Full details on all MLB.TV product offerings can be found here.
Where can I stream Guardians TV?
You can stream all local Guardians games at CLEGuardians.TV. If you have questions regarding how to watch on an iOS device, Android device, computer or through the app on your television, then please visit this link or visit CLEGuardians.TV.
Concurrent Streams
Sharing of your username and password is strictly prohibited. CLEGUARDIANS.TV subscribers can stream up to 5 devices concurrently.
What if I need support?
If you have any questions regarding CLEGuardians.TV, please utilize the MLB Help Center at support.mlb.com or contact customer support by clicking here.
Cable/Satellite FAQs
Does Guardians TV replace Bally Sports Great Lakes?Yes. Locally-distributed Cleveland Guardians games are now produced and distributed by Major League Baseball under the name Guardians TV beginning with the 2025 season.
Can I still watch Guardians games through my Satellite or Cable Provider?
Yes. Guardians TV will be available on similar satellite and cable providers in which Guardians games have been carried in the past. Specific providers will be announced closer to Opening Day.
Can I watch Guardians Games through non-MLB.TV Streaming Platforms?
Yes. Guardians TV will be available on similar streaming platforms in which Guardians Baseball has been carried in the past. Specific platforms will be announced closer to Opening Day.
What channel will Guardians TV be on?
The channel will change per provider but will likely be in a channel lineup around other sports programming, like MLB Network, and have the call letters of CLEG. Specific channels will be announced closer to Opening Day.
Will there still be a pre & postgame show?
Yes. Guardians games will have a 30-minute pregame show for all home games (no pregame shows for road games) and will have a 15-minute postgame show for all games.
Who will be the broadcast talent for Guardians games?
The three-man team of Matt Underwood, Rick Manning and Andre Knott will return for their 11th consecutive year, anchoring local Guardians games in the booth.
The Guardians pre and postgame show talent roster will feature Al Palowski as the main host alongside Chris Gimenez for the majority of games. Other contributors to the broadcast will include Cody Allen, Ben Broussard, Nick Goody, Cayleigh Griffin, Austin Jackson and Jason Kipnis.