How to Watch Upcoming Washington Nationals Games for Free (Legally & Easily)
Last updated: May 31, 2026
If you’re trying to catch the Washington Nationals this 2026 MLB season without paying for a full cable package, you’re in the right place. The Washington enter this stretch at 30-29 (3rd in NL East). They have 10 upcoming games on the schedule, starting with MIA @ WSH on June 1, 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 Miami Marlins vs Washington Nationals on June 1, 2026
This game isn’t available for free, but you can watch it on MLB.TV, Marlins.TV, and Nationals.TV.
How to Watch Miami Marlins vs Washington Nationals on June 2, 2026
This game isn’t available for free, but you can watch it on MLB.TV, Marlins.TV, and Nationals.TV.
How to Watch Miami Marlins vs Washington Nationals on June 3, 2026
This game isn’t available for free, but you can watch it on MLB.TV, Marlins.TV, and Nationals.TV.
How to Watch Washington Nationals vs Arizona Diamondbacks on June 5, 2026
This game isn’t available for free, but you can watch it on MLB.TV, DBACKS.TV, and Nationals.TV.
How to Watch Washington Nationals vs Arizona Diamondbacks on June 6, 2026
This game isn’t available for free, but you can watch it on MLB.TV, DBACKS.TV, and Nationals.TV.
How to Watch Washington Nationals vs Arizona Diamondbacks on June 7, 2026
This game isn’t available for free, but you can watch it on Peacock.
How to Watch Washington Nationals vs San Francisco Giants on June 8, 2026
You can watch Washington Nationals vs San Francisco Giants for free with Fubo, DirecTV Stream, and YouTube TV — all offer free trials.
How to Watch Washington Nationals vs San Francisco Giants on June 9, 2026
You can watch Washington Nationals vs San Francisco Giants for free with Fubo, DirecTV Stream, and YouTube TV — all offer free trials.
How to Watch Washington Nationals vs San Francisco Giants on June 10, 2026
You can watch Washington Nationals vs San Francisco Giants for free with Fubo, DirecTV Stream, and YouTube TV — all offer free trials.
How to Watch Seattle Mariners vs Washington Nationals on June 12, 2026
This game isn’t available for free, but you can watch it on MLB.TV, Mariners.TV, and Nationals.TV.
Recent Washington Nationals Games & Where They Aired
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May 31
San Diego Padres @ Washington Nationals Aired on: MLB.TV, Padres.TV, Nationals.TV -
May 30
San Diego Padres @ Washington Nationals 4-9 Aired on: MLB.TV, Padres.TV, Nationals.TV -
May 29
San Diego Padres @ Washington Nationals 7-5 Aired on: MLB.TV, Padres.TV, Nationals.TV, Fox 5 WTTG, Gray Media -
May 27
Washington Nationals @ Cleveland Guardians 2-3 Aired on: MLB.TV, CLEGuardians.TV, Nationals.TV -
May 26
Washington Nationals @ Cleveland Guardians 6-3 Aired on: MLB.TV, CLEGuardians.TV, Nationals.TV -
May 25
Washington Nationals @ Cleveland Guardians 10-2 Aired on: MLB.TV, CLEGuardians.TV, Nationals.TV -
May 24
Washington Nationals @ Atlanta Braves 2-1 Aired on: MLB.TV, BravesVision, Nationals.TV -
May 23
Washington Nationals @ Atlanta Braves 2-0 Aired on: MLB.TV, BravesVision, Nationals.TV -
May 22
Washington Nationals @ Atlanta Braves 4-5 Aired on: MLB.TV, BravesVision, Nationals.TV -
May 21
New York Mets @ Washington Nationals 2-1 Aired on: MLB.TV, Nationals.TV, SNY
Streaming Services That Carry Washington Nationals Games
| Service | Price | Free Trial |
|---|---|---|
| Fubo | $73.99/mo | Free for 7 Days |
| DirecTV Stream | $86.99/mo | Free for 5 Days |
| Peacock | $7.99/mo | No |
| YouTube TV | $82.99/mo | Free for 7 Days |
| MLB.TV | $24.99/mo | No |
| Marlins.TV | $12.99/mo | No |
| Nationals.TV | $12.99/mo | No |
| DBACKS.TV | $12.99/mo | No |
| ESPN+ | $11.99/mo | No |
| Mariners.TV | $12.99/mo | No |
How Much Would It Cost to Watch Every Washington Nationals Game?
To cover every network carrying Washington Nationals games this season, you'd need 2 services:
Fubo: $73.99/mo
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 Washington Nationals for 19 days for free by stacking free trials across these services.
The Cheapest Way to Watch Washington Nationals (Without Free Trials)
If you want to catch every Washington Nationals game and you're past the free trial window, the most affordable combination is 2 services at $81.98/mo:
That's still a lot cheaper than cable, and between these you'd have every network that carries Washington Nationals games covered.
Last updated: May 31, 2026