Phillies-Giants Game Broadcast Details Announced

Fans can tune in to see the NL East rivals face off on Tuesday night.

Apr. 7, 2026 at 6:05pm

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The Philadelphia Phillies will continue their three-game series against the San Francisco Giants on Tuesday evening. Details on how to watch or stream the game have been announced, allowing fans to catch the matchup between the two National League contenders.

Why it matters

The Phillies and Giants are both aiming to make the playoffs this season, so this series could have important implications for the NL Wild Card race. Fans will be eager to see how their teams perform in this key matchup.

The details

The Phillies-Giants game on Tuesday, April 7th will be broadcast nationally on ESPN. First pitch is scheduled for 7:05 PM Eastern Time. In addition to the ESPN television broadcast, the game will also be available to stream live on the ESPN app and ESPN.com with a valid cable or streaming subscription.

  • The game will take place on Tuesday, April 7th, 2026.
  • First pitch is scheduled for 7:05 PM Eastern Time.

The players

Rob Thomson

Manager of the Philadelphia Phillies.

Andrew Painter

Phillies pitcher and former first-round draft pick making his MLB debut against the Washington Nationals.

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What they’re saying

“Andrew Painter just needs to 'be himself'”

— Rob Thomson, Phillies Manager

What’s next

Fans will be eager to see how the Phillies and Giants perform in this key matchup, which could have important implications for the NL Wild Card race.

The takeaway

This nationally televised game between two NL contenders will give fans an opportunity to see their teams battle it out on the diamond, adding to the excitement of the 2026 MLB season.