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Related: About this forumI want to pull the plug on cable tv but I still want to watch the Mets
Anyone know what options there are? It seems like MLB online only allows access to out of. Market games
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I want to pull the plug on cable tv but I still want to watch the Mets (Original Post)
tk2kewl
Mar 2016
OP
Well, except the Mets part. We've been wanting to dump cable for a while but sports.
tk2kewl
(18,133 posts)2. I'd get an HDTV antenna
That will cover most nfl games.
EllieBC
(3,342 posts)3. I suspect sports is the only reason
Many people keep cable anymore.
NightWatcher
(39,358 posts)4. They were supposed to be ditching the blackout restrictions
I thought that was going to happen this year.
Kingofalldems
(39,196 posts)5. T Mobil--free MLB TV to it's customers.
tk2kewl
(18,133 posts)6. nice, but...
seems like it would still have the same terms regarding in-market blackouts, no?
Kingofalldems
(39,196 posts)7. You are right.
Are all the Mets games cable? Many of the Nats weekend games are broadcast over the air.
tk2kewl
(18,133 posts)8. most of them are on cable... you get like one a week on local TV
Auggie
(31,775 posts)9. Combine mlb.com with local radio
I love baseball on the radio. Much easier to multi-task. You'll be able to see in-market highlights on mlb.com -- just not the full game.
tk2kewl
(18,133 posts)10. I've thought about that...
I loved mets radio back in the Bob Murphy days