How to Watch Cubs vs. Cardinals Live Stream Online

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Oscar Taveras drives in a run August 30 against the Cubs. (Getty)

The second-placed Chicago Cubs (13-10) head to St. Louis to take on the first-placed Cardinals (18-6) for a four-game series.

ESPN will have coverage of the first game, on May 4, which starts at 8:10 p.m. Eastern. The links below will only work for that game and are subject to blackout based on location. To watch the other three games of the series online, you must subscribe to MLB.TV.

Here’s how to watch online and on mobile:


Watch Cubs-Cardinals Online

Starlin Castro is a .333 hitter vs. Cardinals pitcher Lance Lynn. (Getty)

Starlin Castro is a .333 hitter vs. Cardinals pitcher Lance Lynn. (Getty)

If you have the log-in info for a cable subscription with access to Watch ESPN, you can watch the game at WatchESPN.com. You’ll need a cable log-in and password, or the log-in and password of someone you know, to access the stream.


Watch Cubs-Cardinals on Mobile

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Mobile and tablet users with access to Watch ESPN can watch the game on the Watch ESPN app. As is the case with desktop, you’ll need the log-in for a cable subscription with access to ESPN. You can download the app for free in the App Store , the Google Play store, the Amazon App store or the Windows Store.