Dodger fans hoping to tune in to see Clayton Kershaw’s final regular season start at Chavez Ravine will need an Apple TV+ subscription.
The exclusive broadcast rights for the game against the San Francisco Giants belong to Apple TV+, as part of a "Friday Night Baseball" deal that the tech company acquired from MLB.
The deal guarantees Apple a minimum of four exclusive broadcasts for whatever teams it chooses to air, a league official told the Los Angeles Times. Friday’s game will be the Dodgers’ fourth on Apple TV+ this season.
Kershaw, 37, is a two-time World Series Champion, an 11-time MLB All-Star, a three-time National League Cy Young winner, and the 2014 National League’s Most Valuable Player.
He will finish his Major League Baseball career having never suited up for any other tea