Phillies-Giants Game Airs on Monday

Details on how to watch and stream the matchup between the two NL teams.

Apr. 6, 2026 at 4:37pm

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The Philadelphia Phillies will face off against the San Francisco Giants in a Monday night baseball game. Fans can tune in to watch the game on national television or stream it online.

Why it matters

This is an important early-season matchup between two National League teams looking to make a push for the playoffs. The Phillies are coming off a series against the Colorado Rockies, while the Giants are looking to bounce back after a tough start to the season.

The details

The Phillies-Giants game will air on ESPN on Monday night. Viewers can also stream the game live on the ESPN app or ESPN.com with a valid cable or streaming subscription. First pitch is scheduled for 7:05 PM Eastern Time.

  • The game will take place on Monday, April 6, 2026.

The players

Rob Thomson

The manager of the Philadelphia Phillies.

Andrew Painter

A former first-round draft pick making his long-awaited MLB debut for the Phillies against the Washington Nationals.

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What they’re saying

“Andrew Painter just needs to 'be himself'”

— Rob Thomson, Phillies Manager

The takeaway

This matchup between the Phillies and Giants will be an exciting early-season game to watch as both teams look to establish themselves as contenders in the National League.