NBC Sports to air all 15 MLB games on Fourth of July
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 2, 2026, 4:20 PM
Last updated Jul 2, 2026
On July 4, NBC Sports will broadcast all 15 scheduled MLB games, branded as 'Star-Spangled Sunday.' The initiative allows viewers to watch games simultaneously on Peacock and features matchups including the Mets vs. Braves and Padres vs. Dodgers. NBC Sports Network will show three additional games, with the network providing a mix of its personnel alongside local team crews. This marks a historic first for MLB, as all games will be aired nationally without blackouts.
- •NBC airs all 15 MLB games on July 4, 2026.
- •Mets vs. Braves and Padres vs. Dodgers highlighted on NBC.
- •Peacock will feature multiview functionality for viewers.
- •Local simulcasts will occur in select markets.
- •NBC's initiative could indicate a new direction for MLB coverage.
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"The network’s “Star-Spangled Sunday” further heralds its return to MLB.
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