The Major League Baseball season wraps up this weekend as playoff races reach their conclusions. Aaron Judge and the New York Yankees are putting together a hot stretch to end the year. The team's star power is one of many reasons why MLB has them playing against the San Francisco Giants on Opening Day in 2026. However, Netflix will air the game in a first for the league.
As streaming services become more popular, professional sports leagues around the country have taken advantage. The NFL and NBA have had exclusive games on Netflix, Paramount Plus, and other platforms. MLB is the last league to put one of its games exclusively on a streaming service. Luckily for baseball fans and Netflix, the matchup should be an electric one.
According to The Athletic, MLB's three-year agreement