The Cleveland Guardians face off with the Detroit Tigers in Game 2 of this AL Wild Card series, with the Tigers up 1-0 after a 2-1 win in Game 1. The MLB Playoffs continue today, October 1, at 10 a.m. PT/1 p.m. ET (11 a.m. CT) with a live broadcast on ESPN, and streaming live on demand.
• You can watch this Guardians vs. Tigers game live for free with Fubo (free trial)or with DirecTV (cheapest streaming plans, $25 off your first month) or see more streaming options below.
Casey Mize gets the start for the Detroit Tigers today, with Tanner Bibee taking the mound for the Guardians.
What TV channel is the Tigers vs. Guardians MLB playoffs game on today? Is it streaming free anywhere?
What: The Cleveland Guardians face the Detroit Tigers in the American League Wild Card series of the 2025 MLB playoffs.
Where: Progressive Field | Cleveland, OH
When: A look at this best-of-three game series.
Game 1: Tigers 2, Guardians 1.
Game 2: Guardians vs. Tigers on Wednesday, October 1 at 10 a.m. PT/1 p.m. ET (11 a.m. CT), ESPN.
*Game 3: Guardians vs. Tigers on Thursday, October 2 at 10 a.m. PT/1 p.m. ET (11 a.m. CT), ESPN.
*if necessary
TV channel: ESPN, streaming live with ESPN Unlimited.
How to watch streaming live without cable: There are several options to watch this game and more playoff games this season.
You can watch this game live for FREE with DirecTV (free trial) or by signing up for Fubo (free trial).The best deal: If you sign up for ESPN Unlimited ($29.99/month), you will get all of the ESPN networks and channels, including ESPN, ESPN2, ESPNU, ESPNEWS, ESPN Deportes, SEC Network, ACC Network, ESPN+, ESPN on ABC, SEC Network+, ACC Network Now and ESPN3.If you already have cable, you can also watch this game live on Watch ESPN with your cable or satellite provider login information.Cleveland vs. Detroit spread, latest betting odds
Moneyline: CLE: -129 | DET: +109
Point spread: CLE: -1.5 | DET: +1.5
Over/Under: 6.5
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