How to Watch Giants at Guardians
Progressive Field · Cleveland, OH · Tuesday, August 18, 2026. Here's first pitch, the TV channel and the live stream.
▶ Watch on Guardians.TV Presented by Progressive- GameGiants at Guardians
- AwaySan Francisco Giants
- HomeCleveland Guardians
- DateTuesday, August 18, 2026
- First pitch6:40 PM ET (your local time on the live schedule)
- BallparkProgressive Field, Cleveland, OH (a 34,788-seat grass ballpark)
- Watch onGuardians.TV Presented by Progressive (Guardians market) or NBCS BA (Giants market) ↗
How to watch San Francisco Giants at Cleveland Guardians
Giants at Guardians — San Francisco Giants visiting Cleveland Guardians at Progressive Field in Cleveland, OH — is set for Tuesday, August 18, 2026, with first pitch around 6:40 PM ET. The game airs in-market on Guardians.TV Presented by Progressive. National carriers don't have this one.
On TV: this is an in-market game — it airs on Guardians.TV Presented by Progressive (Guardians market) or NBCS BA (Giants market) from about 6:40 PM ET, not on a national channel.
Streaming: in-market via Guardians.TV Presented by Progressive (Guardians market) or NBCS BA (Giants market) or a live-TV package that carries it; out of market on MLB.TV.
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About Progressive Field
Home of the Cleveland Guardians in Cleveland, Ohio, it opened in 1994 as Jacobs Field and was renamed Progressive Field in 2008. Its asymmetrical fences of varying heights made it an early example of the retro-modern ballpark style.
Sold out 455 consecutive games between June 1995 and April 2001, an MLB record; hosted World Series games in 1995, 1997 and 2016.
Frequently asked questions
What time does Giants at Guardians start?
First pitch is scheduled for 6:40 PM ET on Tuesday, August 18, 2026. Times are US Eastern — the live schedule at BaseballOnTV.net converts them to your local zone.
What channel is the Guardians game on tonight?
There's no national broadcast of this one — it's an in-market game. Watch it on Guardians.TV Presented by Progressive (Guardians market) or NBCS BA (Giants market). Outside those markets it's an out-of-market game on MLB.TV.
How can I stream Giants at Guardians live?
In-market, stream it through Guardians.TV Presented by Progressive (Guardians market) or NBCS BA (Giants market) or a live-TV service that carries it. Out of market, it streams on MLB.TV.
Where is Giants at Guardians being played?
At Progressive Field in Cleveland, OH, a 34,788-seat grass ballpark.
Is Giants at Guardians blacked out on MLB.TV?
MLB.TV is an out-of-market product: live out-of-market regular-season games are included, but games are blacked out in each club's home television territory, where they air on that club's in-market channel or stream instead. Nationally exclusive games (for example FOX Saturday games) are also blacked out on MLB.TV. Audio for all 30 clubs is blackout-free. As of 2026, ESPN sells and distributes MLB.TV, and it is also available through MLB's own platforms.
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