Cardinals Unveil 2026 Broadcast Schedule: A Season of Accessibility
St. Louis, Mo., March 19, 2026 - Cardinals fans, get ready for a season where you won't miss a single pitch.
The St. Louis Cardinals have announced that every game this regular season will be available on TV, radio, or streaming.
Whether you're tuning in locally or nationally, or streaming on Cardinals.TV presented by bet365, you’ll have plenty of options to catch the action. Plus, all 81 home games will feature live Spanish radio broadcasts.
Local TV & Streaming Options
This year, Major League Baseball takes the reins in producing and distributing all in-market Cardinals games. Fans in the Cardinals' TV area can watch through their usual cable, satellite, or streaming providers without any extra subscriptions. The specific channels will be confirmed by Opening Day, but expect them to be in familiar spots.
For those in the Cards’ territory without traditional TV services, Cardinals.TV offers a direct-to-consumer streaming option. Accessible via the MLB app or MLB.com, the service is priced at $99.99 for the full season or $19.99 monthly, starting March 23. Meanwhile, fans outside the Cardinals’ TV zone can enjoy the games through MLB.TV, available on both the MLB app and ESPN app.
Broadcast Team
Chip Caray returns for his fourth season as the play-by-play voice, alongside analysts Brad Thompson and Mark Sweeney. New to the booth is Stefan Caray, who will step in as a backup play-by-play announcer for a handful of games.
On the reporting side, Jim Hayes marks his 25th season covering home games, while newcomer Dani Wexelman will tackle road game reporting. Scott Warmann will share pregame and postgame hosting duties.
The pregame and postgame analysis will feature Cardinals Hall of Famer Al Hrabosky, along with Ricky Horton, Thompson, and Sweeney, ensuring expert insights throughout the season.
National Broadcasts
Fifteen games will have national coverage on networks including FOX, NBC/Peacock, Apple TV, ESPN, and ABC. Keep in mind, schedules may shift as the season progresses.
Over-The-Air TV
In partnership with Gray Media, the Cardinals will expand their reach with free, over-the-air broadcasts. The Home Plate package will simulcast 10 MLB-produced games across various regions, including St.
Louis, Cape Girardeau, and Memphis. Additionally, fans will have access to at least 20 Triple-A Memphis Redbirds games and 10 Double-A Springfield Cardinals games.
The new Cardinals Fastball program offers next-day condensed game replays, ensuring you never miss a moment of the action.
Radio Broadcasts
Celebrating its 16th consecutive season as the flagship station, KMOX will broadcast every game, along with nearly all of the 168 Cardinals Radio Network affiliates. John Rooney, Ricky Horton, and Mike Claiborne will bring you the play-by-play, while Matt Pauley, Tom Ackerman, and Joe Pott handle pre- and postgame hosting.
Horton and Claiborne will also host Friday Night Live at Cardinals Nation Restaurant after every Friday home game, featuring live guests and engaging discussions.
Spanish Radio
WIJR 880 AM La Tremenda continues as the flagship Spanish station, providing broadcasts for all home games. Polo Ascencio and Bengie Molina return to deliver the action in Spanish, available on various platforms including SiriusXM Radio and the La Tremenda 880 app.
For comprehensive details on how to catch the Cardinals this season, visit cardinals.com/watch or cardinals.com/radio.