Watch Twins games live without cable on Bally Sports North with DIRECTV STREAM Choice, or Fubo. Out-of-market Twins fans can watch the team with an MLB.TV subscription.
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There are three options for watching Twins baseball live without cable, but our top pick, DIRECTV STREAM “Choice,” is the only streaming service that pairs Bally Sports North with unlimited DVR. Both fuboTV and DIRECTV STREAM carry KMSP-TV FOX 9 Minneapolis for watching Gophers and Vikings football.
Watch the Twins, Timberwolves, and Wild on Bally Sports North as well as the Vikings on FOX. Includes Big Ten Network and ESPN, FS1, and more. | $99.99 / month | 5 Day Free Trial |
Watch the Twins, Timberwolves, and Wild on Bally Sports North as well as the Vikings on FOX. Includes Big Ten Network and ESPN, FS1, and more. | $74.99 / month | 7 Day Free Trial |
Watch the Twins out-of-market. | $24.99 / month | Signup for MLB.TV on ESPN+ |
Important channels
Most of the Twins regular season games are carried by Bally Sports North. Formerly called FOX Sports North, all of the FOX RSNs were re-branded to “Bally” after they were sold by Disney in 2019.
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| $99.99 / month | $74.99 / month | $69.99 / month | $46 / month | $72.99 / month |
Best option for local fans
Again, because DirecTV Stream is currently the only live TV streaming provider that carries Bally Sports North, we list them here in the top spot for watching Twins baseball live without cable. In addition to the Twins, Minnesota sports fans can watch these teams through Bally Sports North on DirecTV Stream:
- Minnesota Wild
- Minnesota Twins
- Minnesota Timberwolves
- Minnesota Golden Gophers
- Minnesota United FC
Note: you cannot watch the Vikings on Bally Sports North, but you can watch NFL in Minneapolis on FOX 9 Minneapolis – St. Paul with DirecTV Stream.
With the addition of fuboTV to the channel lineup, you can now watch Twins games in-market with fuboTV.
Outside Minneapolis
Most Twins games will be broadcast to a regional audience in these location:
- Minnesota,
- western Wisconsin,
- northern Iowa,
- North Dakota, and South Dakota
If you live outside of the upper midwest and want to watch the Twins out-of-market, MLB.TV is the best choice.
MLB.TV is the premium out-of-market option for MLB fans. With MLB.TV fans can circumvent the regional broadcast rules and watch any game they like, including Twins games. If you want to follow just one team all summer, the rate drops to a one time annual fee of $109.99.
National TV
Due to an increasing number of exclusive TV deals signed by MLB with media giants like Apple, more baseball will be broadcast on national TV in the seasons to come. If the Twins are in an exclusive national game, Bally Sports North may be blacked out. Here is how to watch the Twins when that happens.