How to Watch Upcoming Tampa Bay Rays Games for Free (Legally & Easily)
Last updated: April 20, 2026
If you’re trying to catch the Tampa Bay Rays this 2026 MLB season without paying for a full cable package, you’re in the right place. The Tampa Bay enter this stretch at 12-9 (2nd in AL East). They have 10 upcoming games on the schedule, starting with CIN @ TB on April 20, 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 Cincinnati Reds vs Tampa Bay Rays on April 20, 2026
You can watch Cincinnati Reds vs Tampa Bay Rays for free with Free over-the-air and Free over-the-air — all offer free trials.
How to Watch Cincinnati Reds vs Tampa Bay Rays on April 21, 2026
This game isn’t available for free, but you can watch it on MLB.TV, Reds.TV, and Rays.TV.
How to Watch Cincinnati Reds vs Tampa Bay Rays on April 22, 2026
This game isn’t available for free, but you can watch it on MLB.TV, Reds.TV, and Rays.TV.
How to Watch Minnesota Twins vs Tampa Bay Rays on April 24, 2026
You can watch Minnesota Twins vs Tampa Bay Rays for free with Free over-the-air — all offer free trials.
How to Watch Minnesota Twins vs Tampa Bay Rays on April 25, 2026
This game isn’t available for free, but you can watch it on MLB.TV, Twins.TV, and Rays.TV.
How to Watch Minnesota Twins vs Tampa Bay Rays on April 26, 2026
This game isn’t available for free, but you can watch it on MLB.TV, Twins.TV, and Rays.TV.
How to Watch Tampa Bay Rays vs Cleveland Guardians on April 27, 2026
This game isn’t available for free, but you can watch it on MLB.TV, CLEGuardians.TV, and Rays.TV.
How to Watch Tampa Bay Rays vs Cleveland Guardians on April 28, 2026
This game isn’t available for free, but you can watch it on MLB.TV, CLEGuardians.TV, and Rays.TV.
How to Watch Tampa Bay Rays vs Cleveland Guardians on April 29, 2026
This game isn’t available for free, but you can watch it on MLB.TV, CLEGuardians.TV, and Rays.TV.
How to Watch San Francisco Giants vs Tampa Bay Rays on May 1, 2026
You can watch San Francisco Giants vs Tampa Bay Rays for free with Fubo, DirecTV Stream, and YouTube TV — all offer free trials.
Recent Tampa Bay Rays Games & Where They Aired
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Apr 19
Tampa Bay Rays @ Pittsburgh Pirates 3-6 Aired on: MLB.TV, Rays.TV -
Apr 18
Tampa Bay Rays @ Pittsburgh Pirates 8-7 Aired on: ESPN Unlmtd, MLB.TV, Rays.TV -
Apr 17
Tampa Bay Rays @ Pittsburgh Pirates 1-5 Aired on: Apple TV -
Apr 16
Tampa Bay Rays @ Chicago White Sox 5-3 Aired on: MLB.TV, Rays.TV, CHSN -
Apr 15
Tampa Bay Rays @ Chicago White Sox 8-3 Aired on: MLB.TV, Rays.TV, SNC+ -
Apr 14
Tampa Bay Rays @ Chicago White Sox 8-5 Aired on: MLB.TV, Rays.TV, CHSN -
Apr 12
New York Yankees @ Tampa Bay Rays 4-5 Aired on: ESPN Unlmtd, MLB.TV, Rays.TV, YES -
Apr 11
New York Yankees @ Tampa Bay Rays 4-5 Aired on: MLB.TV, Rays.TV, YES -
Apr 10
New York Yankees @ Tampa Bay Rays 3-5 Aired on: MLB.TV, Rays.TV, YES -
Apr 8
Chicago Cubs @ Tampa Bay Rays 6-2 Aired on: MLB.TV, Marquee Sports Net, Rays.TV
Streaming Services That Carry Tampa Bay Rays Games
| Service | Price | Free Trial |
|---|---|---|
| Fubo | $73.99/mo | Free for 7 Days |
| DirecTV Stream | $86.99/mo | Free for 5 Days |
| YouTube TV | $82.99/mo | Free for 7 Days |
| MLB.TV | $24.99/mo | No |
| Free over-the-air | — | No |
| Free over-the-air | — | No |
| Reds.TV | $12.99/mo | No |
| Rays.TV | $12.99/mo | No |
| Twins.TV | $12.99/mo | No |
| Free over-the-air | — | No |
| CLEGuardians.TV | $12.99/mo | No |
How Much Would It Cost to Watch Every Tampa Bay Rays Game?
To cover every network carrying Tampa Bay Rays 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 Tampa Bay Rays for 19 days for free by stacking free trials across these services.
The Cheapest Way to Watch Tampa Bay Rays (Without Free Trials)
If you want to catch every Tampa Bay Rays 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: April 20, 2026