How to Watch Cubs vs. Mets NLCS Game 2 Live Stream Online for Free

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The Chicago Cubs and New York Mets meet Sunday for Game 2 of the NLCS. Cy Young candidate Jake Arrieta will look to continue his dominance when he takes the mound for the Cubs, while Noah Syndergaard will pitch on two days rest after tossing a scoreless inning in relief against the Los Angeles Dodgers on Thursday.

First pitch is scheduled for 8:07 p.m. ET and will be broadcast on TBS.

If you can’t get to a television, there are several ways to watch online and on mobile, including a free option from Sling TV. Here’s a rundown of the options available:


Watch Cubs vs. Mets Game 2 Online

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Users without a cable subscription have a variety of ways to watch online. The first is Sling TV, an online streaming service that provides access to a handful of channels (including TBS and ESPN) for a monthly fee. The service’s Best of Live TV package costs $20 a month. But if you’re looking for a way to watch a week’s worth of games for free, you can do so with Sling’s free 7-day trial. Click here to sign up for Sling TV. You’ll need to enter your credit card information when signing up, but if you cancel your subscription before the trial period ends, you will not be charged.

Users with a cable subscription can watch the game live online at TBS.com. You’ll need a cable log-in and password, or the log-in and password of someone you know, to access the stream.

MLB is also offering different ways to watch online. Postseason.TV costs $4.99 and allows users to watch live alternative video feeds (different from the regular TBS broadcast and with no announcers) of the game. A subscription includes access to NLDS and NLCS games. MLB.tv also costs $9.99 for the playoffs, and it allows users who are able to authenticate a cable subscription with a log-in and password to watch the live broadcast online.

Viewers outside the United States and Canada can watch every postseason game live online through MLB.tv for $24.99. No cable subscription is necessary.


Watch Cubs vs. Mets Game 2 on Mobile

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Users with a cable subscription can watch the game live on the Watch TBS app, which is free to download from the Apple store, the Google Play store or the Amazon app store. As is the case with desktop, you’ll need a cable log-in and password, or the log-in and password of someone you know, to access the stream.

Users with a subscription to Sling TV can watch it on their app, which can be downloaded for free in the App store or the Google Play store.

Users with a subscription to Postseason.TV or MLB.tv can watch the game live on the MLB.com At Bat app, which is free to download from the Apple store, the Google Play store or the Amazon app store.