A number of DirecTV packages will get you the essential channels for the 2026 MLB season, including Fox, FS1, ESPN, ABC, and MLB Network, which you'll need to watch spring training games live. Every plan also includes a subscription to ESPN Unlimited, ESPN's new streaming platform.

The Cactus League and Grapefruit League in Arizona and Florida are ready for action as Spring Training gets underway with the 2026 MLB Season quickly approaching.

Here's what Fantasy managers should be watching for as spring games begin

Last season, six former Texas baseball players appeared in a MLB game. Those incumbent big leaguers and a few others will be looking to make an impression during spring training this year.

Regulars expected to play in the #Yankees ’ spring opener tomorrow: Austin Wells, Jose Caballero, Jazz Chisholm Jr., Amed Rosario. Elmer Rodriguez is starting. Jake Bird is on the travel roster, too. Aaron Judge will play RF in the home opener on Saturday and DH Sunday.

Tommy James and The Shondells, the iconic ’60s rock-pop hitmakers behind classics like “Crimson and Clover” and “Mony Mony,” will bring their nostalgic, feel-good live show to the Celebrity Theatre in Phoenix on Feb 20, 2026 — performing an evening of their most beloved tunes for fans of classic rock and pop.

The Braves already lost Spencer Schwellenbach to elbow surgery, and it sounds like Waldrep might be following him to the surgeon's table. Waldrep will see Dr. Keith Meister after feeling soreness in his elbow during his first live batting practice session of the spring.

MLB spring training is here, which means real baseball is on the horizon. For MLB fans, finding a way to watch spring training broadcasts remains a constant frustration, along with blackout restrictions.

Sustained acoustic medicine (sam®) helps players recover more quickly from workouts and injuries, such as the UCL tears, hamstring pulls, and oblique strains that are becoming more common in baseball.

The first week has come and gone and this revamped Mets team is getting set to take on the Marlins on Saturday in their first spring training game of the year. Here are three early observations from the first few days of camp:

Thousands of baseball fans from around the world flock to Florida for spring training, generating significant revenue for local businesses in Dunedin and surrounding areas