How to Watch Upcoming Detroit Tigers Games for Free (Legally & Easily)
Last updated: May 11, 2026
If you’re trying to catch the Detroit Tigers this 2026 MLB season without paying for a full cable package, you’re in the right place. The Detroit enter this stretch at 19-22 (3rd in AL Cent). They have 10 upcoming games on the schedule, starting with DET @ NYM on May 12, 2026. Below, for each game we break down exactly which network is carrying it, which streaming services include that network, and — importantly — which of those services offer a free trial so you can watch without spending a dime.
How to Watch Detroit Tigers vs New York Mets on May 12, 2026
You can watch Detroit Tigers vs New York Mets for free with Fubo, DirecTV Stream, and YouTube TV — all offer free trials.
How to Watch Detroit Tigers vs New York Mets on May 13, 2026
You can watch Detroit Tigers vs New York Mets for free with Fubo, DirecTV Stream, and YouTube TV — all offer free trials.
How to Watch Detroit Tigers vs New York Mets on May 14, 2026
You can watch Detroit Tigers vs New York Mets for free with Fubo, DirecTV Stream, and YouTube TV — all offer free trials.
How to Watch Toronto Blue Jays vs Detroit Tigers on May 15, 2026
No streaming platforms currently listed for Apple TV.
How to Watch Toronto Blue Jays vs Detroit Tigers on May 16, 2026
This game isn’t available for free, but you can watch it on ESPN+, MLB.TV, Tigers.TV, Sportsnet NOW, and TVA+.
How to Watch Toronto Blue Jays vs Detroit Tigers on May 17, 2026
This game isn’t available for free, but you can watch it on MLB.TV, Tigers.TV, Sportsnet NOW, TVA+, and Sportsnet NOW.
How to Watch Cleveland Guardians vs Detroit Tigers on May 18, 2026
You can watch Cleveland Guardians vs Detroit Tigers for free with Fubo, DirecTV Stream, and YouTube TV — all offer free trials.
How to Watch Cleveland Guardians vs Detroit Tigers on May 19, 2026
This game isn’t available for free, but you can watch it on MLB.TV, CLEGuardians.TV, and Tigers.TV.
How to Watch Cleveland Guardians vs Detroit Tigers on May 20, 2026
This game isn’t available for free, but you can watch it on MLB.TV, CLEGuardians.TV, and Tigers.TV.
How to Watch Cleveland Guardians vs Detroit Tigers on May 21, 2026
This game isn’t available for free, but you can watch it on MLB.TV, CLEGuardians.TV, and Tigers.TV.
Recent Detroit Tigers Games & Where They Aired
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May 10
Detroit Tigers @ Kansas City Royals 6-3 Aired on: Peacock, ERADM -
May 9
Detroit Tigers @ Kansas City Royals 1-5 Aired on: MLB.TV, Royals.TV, Tigers.TV -
May 8
Detroit Tigers @ Kansas City Royals 3-4 Aired on: MLB.TV, Royals.TV, Tigers.TV -
May 6
Boston Red Sox @ Detroit Tigers 4-0 Aired on: MLB.TV, Tigers.TV, NESN -
May 5
Boston Red Sox @ Detroit Tigers 10-3 Aired on: MLB.TV, Tigers.TV, NESN -
May 4
Boston Red Sox @ Detroit Tigers 5-4 Aired on: MLB.TV, Tigers.TV, NESN -
May 3
Texas Rangers @ Detroit Tigers 1-7 Aired on: Peacock -
May 2
Texas Rangers @ Detroit Tigers 1-5 Aired on: MLB.TV, FOX -
May 1
Texas Rangers @ Detroit Tigers 5-4 Aired on: MLB.TV, Rangers Sports Network, Tigers.TV -
Apr 30
Detroit Tigers @ Atlanta Braves 5-2 Aired on: MLB.TV, BravesVision, Tigers.TV
Streaming Services That Carry Detroit Tigers Games
| Service | Price | Free Trial |
|---|---|---|
| Fubo | $73.99/mo | Free for 7 Days |
| DirecTV Stream | $86.99/mo | Free for 5 Days |
| Sling TV | $45.99/mo | No |
| YouTube TV | $82.99/mo | Free for 7 Days |
| MLB.TV | $24.99/mo | No |
| Tigers.TV | $12.99/mo | No |
| ESPN+ | $11.99/mo | No |
| Sportsnet NOW | $14.99/mo | No |
| TVA+ | $19.99/mo | No |
| Sportsnet NOW | $14.99/mo | No |
| CLEGuardians.TV | $12.99/mo | No |
How Much Would It Cost to Watch Every Detroit Tigers Game?
To cover every network carrying Detroit Tigers games this season, you'd need 1 service:
But you don't need to pay all that. These services offer a free trial:
YouTube TV — free for 7 days
DirecTV Stream — free for 5 days
That means you can watch Detroit Tigers for 19 days for free by stacking free trials across these services.
The Cheapest Way to Watch Detroit Tigers (Without Free Trials)
If you want to catch every Detroit Tigers game and you're past the free trial window, the most affordable combination is 1 service at $73.99/mo:
- Fubo — $73.99/mo
Last updated: May 11, 2026