What channel is the Philadelphia Phillies game on tonight?

Start with Sling Orange + Blue, Apple TV, and MLB.TV for Philadelphia Phillies fans in Columbus, Oh. Budget about $730/season ($91/month) once local and national windows are included.

Using location ZIP 43215 (Columbus, Oh).

Season

$730

Monthly

$91

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Generated Aug 21, 2026; updated hourly.

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Date	Matchup	Time	Watch on
Fri, Aug 21Today	Cardinals at PhilliesMLB	6:40 PM EDT	Cardinals.TV
Sat, Aug 22	Cardinals at PhilliesMLB	6:05 PM EDT	Cardinals.TV
Sun, Aug 23	Cardinals at PhilliesMLB	1:35 PM EDT	Cardinals.TV
Mon, Aug 24	Phillies at MarinersMLB	9:40 PM EDT	Mariners.TV
Tue, Aug 25	Phillies at MarinersMLB	9:40 PM EDT	Mariners.TV
Wed, Aug 26	Phillies at MarinersMLB	4:10 PM EDT	Mariners.TV
Fri, Aug 28	Phillies at AngelsMLB	9:38 PM EDT	Angels.TV
Sat, Aug 29	Phillies at AngelsMLB	10:07 PM EDT	Angels.TV
Sun, Aug 30	Phillies at AngelsMLB	4:07 PM EDT	Angels.TV
Mon, Aug 31	Phillies at DiamondbacksMLB	9:40 PM EDT	DBACKS.TV
Tue, Sep 1	Phillies at DiamondbacksMLB	9:40 PM EDT	DBACKS.TV
Wed, Sep 2	Phillies at DiamondbacksMLB	3:40 PM EDT	DBACKS.TV

Fri, Aug 21Today

6:40 PM EDT

Cardinals at Phillies

MLB

Cardinals.TV

Sat, Aug 22

6:05 PM EDT

Cardinals at Phillies

MLB

Cardinals.TV

Sun, Aug 23

1:35 PM EDT

Cardinals at Phillies

MLB

Cardinals.TV

Mon, Aug 24

9:40 PM EDT

Phillies at Mariners

MLB

Mariners.TV

Tue, Aug 25

9:40 PM EDT

Phillies at Mariners

MLB

Mariners.TV

Wed, Aug 26

4:10 PM EDT

Phillies at Mariners

MLB

Mariners.TV

Fri, Aug 28

9:38 PM EDT

Phillies at Angels

MLB

Angels.TV

Sat, Aug 29

10:07 PM EDT

Phillies at Angels

MLB

Angels.TV

Sun, Aug 30

4:07 PM EDT

Phillies at Angels

MLB

Angels.TV

Mon, Aug 31

9:40 PM EDT

Phillies at Diamondbacks

MLB

DBACKS.TV

Tue, Sep 1

9:40 PM EDT

Phillies at Diamondbacks

MLB

DBACKS.TV

Wed, Sep 2

3:40 PM EDT

Phillies at Diamondbacks

MLB

DBACKS.TV

Platform checks

Is the Philadelphia Phillies game on a streaming-only service tonight?

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Apple TV tonight?

Percentile

29%

more expensive than 29% of teams

MLB Rank

#11/30

most expensive

MLB Avg

$89/mo

$0 above avg

MLB streaming range

Cheapest: Pittsburgh Pirates $72/mo

Most expensive: Texas Rangers $115/mo

Other ways to do this

Compare alternate setups, service detail, and coverage caveats without making the main answer harder to scan.

Alternative stacks

YouTube TV

YouTube TV + Apple TV + MLB.TV

Complete coverage in the model, but about $136/season more than the recommendation.

Monthly

$108

Season

$866

Hulu + Live TV

Hulu + Live TV + Apple TV + MLB.TV

Complete coverage in the model, but about $192/season more than the recommendation.

Monthly

$115

Season

$922

DIRECTV STREAM Choice

DIRECTV STREAM Choice + Apple TV + MLB.TV

Complete coverage in the model, but about $232/season more than the recommendation.

Monthly

$120

Season

$962

Recommended stack details

Base package

Sling Orange + Blue

Covers the national windows that still matter for Philadelphia Phillies fans in Columbus, Oh.

Estimated cost

$65.99/mo

Add-on

Apple TV

Apple TV - ~51 Friday Night Baseball games

Friday Night Baseball (exclusive)

From 2026 every MLS match is included with the base Apple TV subscription; the separate MLS Season Pass was discontinued.

Estimated cost

$12.99/mo

Add-on

MLB.TV

MLB.TV - ~2328 games/season

Philadelphia Phillies: Out-of-market regular season games

Covers out-of-market MLB games; local and exclusive national blackouts still apply.

Estimated cost

$149.99/season

What this page assumes you can skip

Prime Video, Netflix Standard with ads, Peacock Premium, NFL Sunday Ticket, and a few other non-essential extras.

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The questions fans ask right now

What channel is the Philadelphia Phillies game on tonight?: There is no Philadelphia Phillies game tonight. The next game is Friday, Aug 21 at 6:40 PM EDT on Cardinals.TV.
Is the next Philadelphia Phillies game free to watch?: No. The next Philadelphia Phillies game airs on Cardinals.TV, which requires a subscription.
Is the Philadelphia Phillies game on Apple TV tonight?: There is no Philadelphia Phillies game tonight, so nothing is on Apple TV for this team tonight.

How we checked the math

Last reviewed July 20, 2026

We price this guide from Columbus, Oh ZIP 43215; if neither a ZIP nor TV market is available, we fall back to PHILADELPHIA.
MLB coverage can mix local rights, national windows, and direct-to-consumer add-ons.
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