The Detroit Tigers head to Yankee Stadium tonight for a special MLB game commemorating 9/11
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The New York Yankees will host the Detroit Tigers today in a special MLB game commemorating 9/11. President Donald Trump is scheduled to attend the game, which means fans will want to arrive early and expect extra security measures when entering Yankee Stadium.
At a Glance: How to Watch Yankees vs. Tigers Game
TV channel: YES Network (NYC), FDSDET (Detroit)
Date, start time: Thursday, Sept. 11 at 7:05 p.m. ET
Both teams are looking strong as the postseason approaches. The Tigers have the best record in the American League (84-62), but the Yankees aren’t far behind at 80-62 (second in the AL East).
If you’re not attending the game in person, read on. Ahead is a quick guide on how to watch the Yankees vs. Tigers baseball game, including ways to livestream the MLB game online without cable.
How to Watch Yankees vs. Tigers Game Online
Tonight’s Yankees vs. Tigers 9/11 game will air in the New York area on YES Network and in the Detroit area on FDSDET. If you don’t have cable, you can access the local livestreams using either DirecTV or Fubo. Here are more details on both streamers:
DirecTV
➤ $89.99/month
➤ Five-day free trial
➤ Up to 185+ channels
DirecTV is one of the few live TV streamers that carries both YES Network and FDSDET in their respective markets, but you’ll need the service’s Choice package or higher to access the channels. The Choice package is normally $89.99 a month, but right now you can get your first month for just $54.99. Best of all, DirecTV plans start with a five-day free trial (use that to stream the Yankees vs. Tigers game for free).
Fubo
➤ $55.99/month
➤ Five-day free trial
➤ Up to 300+ channels
Fubo is another live TV streaming service that carries YES Network in the New York area and FDSDET in the Detroit area. Fubo plans start at $55.99 a month, but you get up to $30 off your first month and a free trial that you can use to get a free Yankees vs. Tigers livestream tonight.
Yankees vs. Tigers Game Date, Start Time
The Tigers take on the Yankees tonight, Thursday, Sept. 11. The game starts at 7:05 p.m. ET.
Yankees vs. Tigers Odds
The Yankees are favored to win at home tonight, but not by much: the spread is 1.5 points.