Streaming Cost Comparison

Philadelphia Phillies vs Pittsburgh Pirates

Which team costs more to watch?

It's basically a tie! Both cost about the same.

Why the gap exists

Setup complexity

Pittsburgh Pirates usually asks for 3 services versus 3 for Philadelphia Phillies. That is often the first sign the pricier team has more rights fragmentation.

League context

Philadelphia Phillies ranks #27 in MLB and sits $15 below the league average. Pittsburgh Pirates ranks #28 in MLB and sits $15 below the league average.

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Home-city context

How we checked the math

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  • Both baselines use each team's home market: PHILADELPHIA for Philadelphia Phillies and PITTSBURGH for Pittsburgh Pirates.
  • The gap reflects monthly price and service count, so similar headline prices can still hide setup complexity.
  • Use the calculator if you follow both teams or live outside either home market.
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