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Detroit Tigers TV channels: Here’s where to watch their games this season on cable

Distribution agreements reached with new Detroit SportsNet

DETROIT – The Detroit Tigers have announced TV channels for their games during the 2026 season.

Almost exactly 24 hours before the Tigers are set to begin the regular season against the Padres in San Diego, sideline reporter Daniella Bruce released information about the distribution agreements for the new Detroit SportsNet.

Comcast/Xfinity customers can watch the Tigers on channel 1253.

DirecTV customers can watch on channel 663-3 or DirecTV stream 663.

U-verse customers can watch on Channel 1739.

Charter/Spectrum customers will be able to watch on the following channels, depending on location:

  • Channel 213 -- Alpena, Detroit, Duluth-Superior, Flint-Saginaw, Grand Rapids-Kalamazoo, Lansing, Marquette, Traverse City
  • Channel 291 -- Livonia
  • Channel 307/1307 -- Ft. Wayne, Green Bay-Appleton, Toledo
  • Channel 436 -- if you’re watching on the Spectrum App

Bruce posted that more information about additional providers is coming Thursday morning. First pitch against the Padres is scheduled for 4:10 p.m. Thursday.

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