How to watch Yankees-Dodgers World Series Game 2 free: Time, streaming

26 Oct 2024, 19:55 · New York Post

The World Series continues on tonight following the Los Angeles Dodgers’ 6-3 win in Game 1 over the New York Yankees.

Tied in the bottom of the 10th inning, a series of errors and questionable decisions — including bringing Nestor Cortes in to pitch on over a month’s rest — the Yankees the game when Dodger Freddie Freeman hit a walkoff grand slam.

Tonight, the Yankees can turn things around and come back to the Bronx for Game 3 on Monday with one win under their belts.

Here’s everything you need to know to tune into Game 2 of the Yankees vs. Dodgers World Series for free, and be sure to follow The Post’s coverage of all things World Series over the next week and a half.

Yankees vs. Dodgers Game 2 date and time: When is Game 2 of the World Series?

The Yankees take on the Dodgers in Game 2 of the 2024 World Series tonight, October 26, live from Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles, CA. The first pitch is set for 8:08 p.m. ET.

Yankees vs. Dodgers channel: What channel is the World Series on tonight?

The Yankees vs. Dodgers game will air on Fox, so if you have cable or an antenna, all you have to do is flip over to Fox at 8:00 p.m. ET.

How to watch Yankees vs. Dodgers for free:

If you want to watch the Yankees and Dodgers in the World Series for free without cable, consider trying DIRECTV Stream, which offers a five-day free trial for new subscribers and includes Fox. When the trial is over, you’ll pay $86.98/month for over 90 live channels.

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Other ways to watch Yankees vs. Dodgers:

Here are a few more money-saving ways to stream the World Series if you don’t have cable.

While Sling TV doesn’t offer any free days, you’ll save money on a whole month of streaming rather than just five days free.

Sling TV’s Blue plan includes Fox, and right now, you can get your first month for $10 off. Instead of $45, you’ll pay $35 and get access to the full World Series, even if it goes to Game 7, before the second-month payment is due.

You can also get Hulu + Live TV at a big discount. Fox is included in the base plan, which costs just $59.99/month for your first three months for a limited time.

Yankees vs. Dodgers pitchers:

The Yankees will start Carlos Rodón tonight, while Yoshinobu Yamamoto gets the start for the Dodgers.

World Series schedule:

Game 1: Yankees at Dodgers, October 25 at 8:08 p.m. ET (Dodgers win 6-3)
Game 2: Yankees at Dodgers, October 26 at 8:08 p.m. ET
Game 3: Dodgers at Yankees, October 28 at 8:08 p.m. ET
Game 4: Dodgers at Yankees, October 29 at 8:08 p.m. ET
Game 5: Dodgers at Yankees, October 30 at 8:08 p.m. ET*
Game 6: Yankees at Dodgers, November 1 at 8:08 p.m. ET*
Game 7: Yankees at Dodgers, November 2 at 8:08 p.m. ET*

* = if necessary

World Series broadcast team:

Fox’s lead booth of Joe Davis and first-ballot hall-of-famer John Smoltz will call all games of the World Series. They’ll be joined by Ken Rosenthal and Tom Verducci reporting from the field and beyond.

In studio, Kevin Burkhardt will lead Fox’s coverage with Derek Jeter, Alex Rodriguez, and David Ortiz.

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