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Blackouts won’t keep Iowans from the MLB World Series. Here’s how to watch
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The Major League Baseball postseason playoffs are narrowing down to the championships, meaning the World Series is just around the corner.
Iowans are familiar with the struggles to watch the MLB season due to blackouts, especially Cubs, Twins and Cardinals fans. But don’t worry, the Register has the backs of all baseball fans looking to catch the seven-game series. Here’s how to watch the 2024 World Series.
How to watch the 2024 MLB World Series
FOX will air the World Series for free via local stations. It will also be available on FOXSports.com and on the FOX Sports app. All baseball fans will need is a digital antenna. The MLB World Series can also be streamed on FUBO along with other subscription services, according to CableTV.com.
Will blackouts impact Iowans’ ability to watch the World Series?
While blackouts hindered fans from watching regular season games in Iowa, the World Series will not have any blackout restrictions since FOX is televising the games.
When does the 2024 World Series air on TV?
While the teams playing in the 2024 World Series have yet to be determined, Fox did release all seven game times.
- Game one: 8:03 p.m. Oct. 25
- Game two: 8:03 p.m. Oct. 26
- Game three: 8:03 p.m. Oct. 28
- Game four: 8:03 p.m. Oct. 29
- Game five: 8:03 p.m. Oct. 30
- Game six: 8:03 p.m. Nov. 1
- Game seven: 8:03 p.m. Nov. 2
Kate Kealey is a general assignment reporter for the Des Moines Register. Reach her at kkealey@registermedia.com or follow her on Twitter at @Kkealey17.