Head-to-head
MLB.TV vs ESPN+
ESPN+ is the cheaper of the two at $11.99/mo, while ESPN+ lists more channels (5 vs 2). Prices and line-ups change often, so check each provider's site before you subscribe.
| Spec | MLB.TV ★★★★★ | ESPN+ ★★★★★ |
|---|---|---|
| Our rating | 4.3 / 5 | 3.8 / 5 |
| Monthly price | $30 | $11.99 |
| Channels | 2 | 5 |
| Category | Sports | Sports |
| 4K streaming | Yes | No |
| Free trial | Yes | No |
Lower price
ESPN+
More channels
ESPN+
Higher rating
MLB.TV
Choose MLB.TV if…
Streams every out-of-market MLB game live and on demand, home and away broadcasts.
Pros
- + Every out-of-market game
- + Multi-game view
- + Great apps
Cons
- − Local blackouts
- − Baseball only
Choose ESPN+ if…
Thousands of live sporting events a year, from UFC to college sports.
Pros
- + Huge event volume
- + Cheap
Cons
- − Not the main ESPN channel
- − US only