How to Watch Upcoming San Diego Padres Games for Free (Legally & Easily)

Last updated: June 3, 2026

If you’re trying to catch the San Diego Padres this 2026 MLB season without paying for a full cable package, you’re in the right place. The San Diego enter this stretch at 32-27 (2nd in NL West). They have 10 upcoming games on the schedule, starting with SD @ PHI on June 3, 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.

Best Way to Watch San Diego Padres

DIRECTV Streamfree for 5 days
$86.99/mo after trial
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How to Watch San Diego Padres vs Philadelphia Phillies on June 3, 2026

Kickoff: Wednesday, June 3, 2026 at 5:40 PM CDT Venue: Citizens Bank Park, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Week: 22 Season: Regular Season TV: MLB.TV, Padres.TV, NBC Sports Phil

You can watch San Diego Padres vs Philadelphia Phillies for free with DIRECTV Stream, Fubo, and YouTube TV — all offer free trials.

How to Watch San Diego Padres vs Philadelphia Phillies on June 4, 2026

Kickoff: Thursday, June 4, 2026 at 12:05 PM CDT Venue: Citizens Bank Park, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Week: 23 Season: Regular Season TV: MLB.TV, Padres.TV, NBC 10
Free on TV: NBC 10

You can watch San Diego Padres vs Philadelphia Phillies for free with Free over-the-air — all offer free trials.

Free over-the-airFree Trial
MLB.TV
$24.99/mo
Padres.TV
$12.99/mo

How to Watch New York Mets vs San Diego Padres on June 5, 2026

Kickoff: Friday, June 5, 2026 at 8:40 PM CDT Venue: Petco Park, San Diego, California Week: 23 Season: Regular Season TV: MLB.TV, Padres.TV, WPIX
Free on TV in PIX11 New York: WPIX

You can watch New York Mets vs San Diego Padres for free with Free over-the-air — all offer free trials.

Free over-the-airFree Trial
MLB.TV
$24.99/mo
Padres.TV
$12.99/mo

How to Watch New York Mets vs San Diego Padres on June 6, 2026

Kickoff: Saturday, June 6, 2026 at 9:10 PM CDT Venue: Petco Park, San Diego, California Week: 23 Season: Regular Season TV: MLB.TV, Padres.TV, SNY

You can watch New York Mets vs San Diego Padres for free with DIRECTV Stream, Fubo, and YouTube TV — all offer free trials.

How to Watch New York Mets vs San Diego Padres on June 7, 2026

Kickoff: Sunday, June 7, 2026 at 3:10 PM CDT Venue: Petco Park, San Diego, California Week: 23 Season: Regular Season TV: MLB.TV, Padres.TV, SNY

You can watch New York Mets vs San Diego Padres for free with DIRECTV Stream, Fubo, and YouTube TV — all offer free trials.

How to Watch Cincinnati Reds vs San Diego Padres on June 8, 2026

Kickoff: Monday, June 8, 2026 at 8:40 PM CDT Venue: Petco Park, San Diego, California Week: 23 Season: Regular Season TV: ESPN Unlmtd, MLB.TV, Gray Media, WXIX FOX19, Padres.TV, Reds.TV
Free on TV in Braves: Gray Media
Free on TV in Cincinnati: WXIX FOX19

You can watch Cincinnati Reds vs San Diego Padres for free with Free over-the-air and Free over-the-air — all offer free trials.

Free over-the-airFree Trial
Free over-the-airFree Trial
ESPN+
$11.99/mo
MLB.TV
$24.99/mo
Padres.TV
$12.99/mo
Reds.TV
$12.99/mo

How to Watch Cincinnati Reds vs San Diego Padres on June 9, 2026

Kickoff: Tuesday, June 9, 2026 at 8:40 PM CDT Venue: Petco Park, San Diego, California Week: 23 Season: Regular Season TV: MLB.TV, Padres.TV, Reds.TV

This game isn’t available for free, but you can watch it on MLB.TV, Padres.TV, and Reds.TV.

MLB.TV
$24.99/mo
Padres.TV
$12.99/mo
Reds.TV
$12.99/mo

How to Watch Cincinnati Reds vs San Diego Padres on June 10, 2026

Kickoff: Wednesday, June 10, 2026 at 3:10 PM CDT Venue: Petco Park, San Diego, California Week: 23 Season: Regular Season TV: MLB.TV, Padres.TV, Reds.TV

This game isn’t available for free, but you can watch it on MLB.TV, Padres.TV, and Reds.TV.

MLB.TV
$24.99/mo
Padres.TV
$12.99/mo
Reds.TV
$12.99/mo

How to Watch San Diego Padres vs Baltimore Orioles on June 12, 2026

Kickoff: Friday, June 12, 2026 at 6:05 PM CDT Venue: Oriole Park at Camden Yards, Baltimore, Maryland Week: 24 Season: Regular Season TV: MLB.TV, Padres.TV, MASN

You can watch San Diego Padres vs Baltimore Orioles for free with DIRECTV Stream, Fubo, and Fubo Elite — all offer free trials.

How to Watch San Diego Padres vs Baltimore Orioles on June 13, 2026

Kickoff: Saturday, June 13, 2026 at 3:05 PM CDT Venue: Oriole Park at Camden Yards, Baltimore, Maryland Week: 24 Season: Regular Season TV: MLB.TV, Padres.TV, MASN

You can watch San Diego Padres vs Baltimore Orioles for free with DIRECTV Stream, Fubo, and Fubo Elite — all offer free trials.

Recent San Diego Padres Games & Where They Aired

Streaming Services That Carry San Diego Padres Games

Service Price Free Trial
DIRECTV Stream $86.99/mo Free for 5 Days
Fubo $73.99/mo Free for 7 Days
Fubo Elite $89.99/mo Free for 7 Days
YouTube TV $82.99/mo Free for 7 Days
MLB.TV $24.99/mo No
Padres.TV $12.99/mo No
Free over-the-air No
Free over-the-air No
ESPN+ $11.99/mo No
Free over-the-air No
Free over-the-air No
Reds.TV $12.99/mo No

How Much Would It Cost to Watch Every San Diego Padres Game?

To cover every network carrying San Diego Padres games this season, you'd need 1 service:

Fubo: $73.99/mo
$73.99/mo total

But you don't need to pay all that. These services offer a free trial:

Fubo — free for 7 days
YouTube TV — free for 7 days
DIRECTV Stream — free for 5 days

That means you can watch San Diego Padres for 19 days for free by stacking free trials across these services.

The Cheapest Way to Watch San Diego Padres (Without Free Trials)

If you want to catch every San Diego Padres game and you're past the free trial window, the most affordable combination is 1 service at $73.99/mo:

San Diego Padres · MLB
Record: 32-27
2nd in NL West

Last updated: June 3, 2026

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