MLB and ESPN blew up baseball streaming. Here’s help

In 2026, figuring out how to watch baseball is more confusing than ever.

MLB teams are switching channels on cable and satellite TV as regional sports networks collapse, while new companies are carving up the rights for games on national television. New streaming services are also coming online for watching in-market games without blackouts, even as ESPN has introduced more complications for watching out-of-market games on MLB.TV.

I can’t make the situation any simpler, but...