It’ll be an MLB showdown between east and west when the New York Mets play the Los Angeles Dodgers in the 2024 National League Championship Series, beginning this Sunday. Game 1 of the NLCS will air on Fox on Sunday, Oct. 13 and starts at 8:15 p.m. ET. (The American League Championship Series, between the New York Yankees and the Cleveland Guardians, begins on Monday.) The first two games of the NLCS will take place at Dodger Stadium in L.A. Kodai Senga will start on the mound for the Mets, and Jack Flaherty will pitch for the Dodgers Sunday night. Here’s how to watch Game 1 of the Mets vs. Dodgers NLCS series, and you can check out live game-day updates here.
Date: October 13, 2024
Time: 8:15 p.m ET
TV Channel: Fox
Streaming: Fubo, Hulu + Live TV, DirecTV, and more
Where to watch the New York Mets vs. Los Angeles Dodgers Game 1 of the NLCS on TV:
The Mets vs. Dodgers game will air on Fox starting at 8:15 p.m. ET. on Oct. 13.
Where to watch the New York Mets vs. Los Angeles Dodgers Game 1 of the NLCS without cable:
You can tune into Fox on Fubo, Hulu with Live TV, DirecTV, and YouTube TV.
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Who is competing in the MLB Championship Series?
The American League teams competing in the ALCS are the New York Yankees and the Cleveland Guardians. The two teams competing in the National League Championship Series are the Los Angeles Dodgers and the New York Mets.
2024 MLB Playoff Schedule:
All times Eastern
Here’s a full rundown of the schedule for the MLB postseason.
MLB Playoffs Schedule
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Wild Card Series: October 1-3
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Division Series: October 5-12
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League Championship Series: October 13-22
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World Series: October 24 – November 2
2024 MLB Championship Series Schedule:
All Times ET.
Sunday, Oct. 13
New York Mets @ Los Angeles Dodgers, NLCS Game 1, 8:15 p.m. (FOX)
Monday, Oct. 14
New York Mets @ Lo.s Angeles Dodgers, NLCS Game 2, 4:08 p.m. (FOX and FS1)
Cleveland Guardians @ New York Yankees, ALCS Game 1, 7:38 p.m. (TBS, truTV, Max)
Tuesday, Oct. 15
Cleveland Guardians @ New York Yankees, ALCS Game 2, 7:38 p.m. (TBS, truTV, Max)
Wednesday, Oct. 16
Los Angeles Dodgers @ New York Mets, Game 3, 8:08 p.m. (FS1)
Thursday, Oct. 17
New York Yankees @ Cleveland Guardians, ALCS Game 3 (TBS, truTV, Max)
Los Angeles Dodgers @ New York Mets, NLCS Game 5 (FOX/FS1) – if necessary
Friday, Oct. 18
New York Yankees @ Cleveland Guardians, ALCS Game 4 (TBS, truTV, Max)
Los Angeles Dodgers @ New York Mets, NLCS Game 5 (FOX, FS1) – if necessary
Saturday, Oct.19
New York Yankees @ Cleveland Guardians, ALCS Game 5 (TBS, truTV, Max)
Sunday, Oct. 20
New York Mets @ Los Angeles Dodgers, NLCS Game 6 (FOX, FS1) – if necessary
Monday, Oct. 21
Cleveland Guardians @ New York Yankees, ALCS Game 6 (TBS, truTV, Max) – if necessary
New York Mets @ Los Angeles Dodgers, NLCS Game 7 (FOX, FS1) – if necessary
Tuesday, Oct. 22
Cleveland Guardians @ New York Yankees, ALCS Game 7 (TBS, truTV, Max) – if necessary
