MLB watch guide
How to Watch the Pittsburgh Pirates
Full-season estimate: $598/season ($75/mo)
MLB
Pittsburgh Pirates
22-19 · 4th NL Central
Next game
Tomorrow
Best starting path
Start here to watch the Pittsburgh Pirates
Use the calculator for the named-service stack
Most Pittsburgh Pirates fans need a live-TV base, local-market access, and one or two league add-ons for the full season. Budget about $598/season ($75/month) before you customize by ZIP.
Season
$598
Monthly
$75
Upcoming schedule
Next 14 days
Generated May 11, 2026; updated hourly.
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| Date | Matchup | Time | Watch on |
|---|---|---|---|
Rockies at PiratesMLB | 6:40 PM EDT | MLBTV | |
Rockies at PiratesMLB | 6:40 PM EDT | MLBTV | |
Rockies at PiratesMLB | 12:35 PM EDT | MLBTV | |
Phillies at PiratesMLB | 6:40 PM EDT | MLBTV | |
Phillies at PiratesMLB | 4:05 PM EDT | MLBTV | |
Phillies at PiratesMLB | 1:35 PM EDT | MLBTV | |
Pirates at CardinalsMLB | 7:45 PM EDT | CARDINALSTV | |
Pirates at CardinalsMLB | 7:45 PM EDT | CARDINALSTV | |
Pirates at CardinalsMLB | 1:15 PM EDT | CARDINALSTV | |
Pirates at Blue JaysMLB | 7:07 PM EDT | MLBTV | |
Pirates at Blue JaysMLB | 3:07 PM EDT | MLBTV | |
Pirates at Blue JaysMLB | 12:15 PM EDT | PeacockStreaming-only |
Platform checks
Is the Pittsburgh Pirates game on a streaming-only service tonight?
Jump straight to the yes/no pages fans search before game time. Each page points back here for the full schedule and cost stack.
Percentile
19%
more expensive than 19% of teams
MLB Rank
#28/30
most expensive
MLB Avg
$90/mo
$15 below avg
MLB streaming range
Typical PITTSBURGH stack for Pittsburgh Pirates fans
This guide does not have a precomputed home-market plan yet, but the calculator can still build the named-service setup from your team and ZIP.
Make this exact for your ZIP
This page starts from PITTSBURGH. Use the calculator if you live elsewhere, follow a second team, or want the ZIP-level answer.
Customize by ZIPOther MLB teams
Boston Red Sox$104/moChicago White Sox$104/moHouston Astros$104/moTexas Rangers$104/moLos Angeles Dodgers$100/moAtlanta Braves$95/moBaltimore Orioles$95/moChicago Cubs$95/moCincinnati Reds$95/moLos Angeles Angels$95/mo
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Tonight, asked & answered
The questions fans ask right now
- What channel is the Pittsburgh Pirates game on tonight?
- There is no Pittsburgh Pirates game tonight. The next game is Tuesday, May 12 at 6:40 PM EDT on MLBTV.
- Is the next Pittsburgh Pirates game free to watch?
- No — The next Pittsburgh Pirates game airs on MLBTV, which requires a subscription.
- Is the Pittsburgh Pirates game on Apple TV+ tonight?
- There is no Pittsburgh Pirates game tonight, so nothing is on Apple TV+ for this team tonight.
How we checked the math
Last reviewed
- We price the Pittsburgh Pirates home-market setup first, using PITTSBURGH as the local TV market.
- MLB coverage can mix local rights, national windows, and direct-to-consumer add-ons.
- Change the ZIP, add another team, or model an away-market fan when your setup is different.
Rights watch
Pittsburgh Pirates rights news to watch
Pricing
MASN+ season pass gives Orioles fans a cheaper local path
Baltimore fans now have a short-window season-pass offer to compare against monthly MASN+ or a full live-TV bundle.
DTC launch
SNLA+ makes Dodgers local games a direct streaming decision
Dodgers fans in the SportsNet LA home territory now have a direct option to weigh against live-TV bundles.
Exclusive window
Apple TV+ keeps Friday MLB as a separate habit
Friday Night Baseball returned for 2026, so MLB fans still need to check whether their team has an Apple-only night.