Netflix lands a deal with MLB to air select live baseball games

Major League Baseball has entered a new broadcasting deal that will see Netflix hosting live games for the first time. Under this three-year agreement, Netflix will have the rights to air a new Opening Night game the evening ahead of the Opening Day matchups. It will also stream the T-Mobile Home Run Derby as well as select special events during the season, including the 2026 MLB at Field of Dreams Game and the previously announced World Baseball Classic in Japan.

It’s a limited amount of content, but aligns with Netflix’s recent pushes into both live events and sports programming. Last year the streaming service inked deals to show a double-header

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