What channel is the Texas Rangers game on tonight?

Start with Sling Orange + Blue, Apple TV+, and MLB.TV for Texas Rangers 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

Upcoming schedule

Next 14 days

Generated May 21, 2026; updated hourly.

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Date	Matchup	Time	Watch on
Fri, May 22	Rangers at AngelsMLB	9:38 PM EDT	MLBTV
Sat, May 23	Rangers at AngelsMLB	10:05 PM EDT	MLBTV
Sun, May 24	Rangers at AngelsMLB	7:20 PM EDT	PeacockStreaming-only
Mon, May 25	Astros at RangersMLB	7:05 PM EDT	MLBTV
Tue, May 26	Astros at RangersMLB	8:05 PM EDT	MLBTV
Wed, May 27	Astros at RangersMLB	8:05 PM EDT	MLBTV
Thu, May 28	Astros at RangersMLB	8:05 PM EDT	ESPN
Fri, May 29	Royals at RangersMLB	8:05 PM EDT	MLBTV
Sat, May 30	Royals at RangersMLB	4:05 PM EDT	FS1
Sun, May 31	Royals at RangersMLB	2:35 PM EDT	MLBTV
Mon, Jun 1	Rangers at CardinalsMLB	7:45 PM EDT	CARDINALSTV
Tue, Jun 2	Rangers at CardinalsMLB	7:45 PM EDT	CARDINALSTV
Wed, Jun 3	Rangers at CardinalsMLB	7:45 PM EDT	CARDINALSTV

Fri, May 22

9:38 PM EDT

Rangers at Angels

MLB

MLBTV

Sat, May 23

10:05 PM EDT

Rangers at Angels

MLB

MLBTV

Sun, May 24

7:20 PM EDT

Rangers at Angels

MLB

Peacock

Mon, May 25

7:05 PM EDT

Astros at Rangers

MLB

MLBTV

Tue, May 26

8:05 PM EDT

Astros at Rangers

MLB

MLBTV

Wed, May 27

8:05 PM EDT

Astros at Rangers

MLB

MLBTV

Thu, May 28

8:05 PM EDT

Astros at Rangers

MLB

ESPN

Fri, May 29

8:05 PM EDT

Royals at Rangers

MLB

MLBTV

Sat, May 30

4:05 PM EDT

Royals at Rangers

MLB

FS1

Sun, May 31

2:35 PM EDT

Royals at Rangers

MLB

MLBTV

Mon, Jun 1

7:45 PM EDT

Rangers at Cardinals

MLB

CARDINALSTV

Tue, Jun 2

7:45 PM EDT

Rangers at Cardinals

MLB

CARDINALSTV

Wed, Jun 3

7:45 PM EDT

Rangers at Cardinals

MLB

CARDINALSTV

Platform checks

Is the Texas Rangers game on a streaming-only service tonight?

Jump straight to the yes/no pages fans search before game time. Each page points back here for the full schedule and cost stack.

Apple TV+ tonight?

Percentile

68%

more expensive than 68% of teams

MLB Rank

#4/30

most expensive

MLB Avg

$90/mo

$14 above avg

MLB streaming range

Cheapest: Washington Nationals $75/mo

Most expensive: Boston Red Sox $104/mo

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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 $136/season more than the recommendation.

Monthly

$108

Season

$866

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 Texas Rangers fans in Columbus, Oh.

Estimated cost

$65.99/mo

Add-on

Apple TV+

Apple TV+ - ~29 Friday Night Baseball games

Friday Night Baseball (exclusive)

Estimated cost

$12.99/mo

Add-on

MLB.TV

MLB.TV - ~2340 games/season

Texas Rangers: 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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Tonight, asked & answered

The questions fans ask right now

What channel is the Texas Rangers game on tonight?: There is no Texas Rangers game tonight. The next game is Friday, May 22 at 9:38 PM EDT on MLBTV.
Is the next Texas Rangers game free to watch?: No — The next Texas Rangers game airs on MLBTV, which requires a subscription.
Is the Texas Rangers game on Apple TV+ tonight?: There is no Texas Rangers game tonight, so nothing is on Apple TV+ for this team tonight.

How we checked the math

Last reviewed April 4, 2026

We price this guide from Columbus, Oh ZIP 43215; if neither a ZIP nor TV market is available, we fall back to DALLAS - FT. WORTH.
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