How to AirPlay MLB to Apple TV or Smart TV from iPhone and Mac

The World Series of the 2023 MLB playoff bracket starts on October 27, 2023, and ends on November 04, 2023. You can AirPlay MLB TV to stream these matches live on your Apple TV or Smart TV. MLB TV requires a fee of $24.99 to watch the live in-market games of the Postseason.

Instead of an MLB TV subscription, you can watch MLB games via TV providers through channels like FOX, FS1, ESPN, ABC, and MLB Network.

In this article, you will learn how to AirPlay MLB TV to the TV from an Apple device.

In the World Series round, 7 games are scheduled for Oct 27-Nov 04, 2023.

How to AirPlay MLB TV from iPhone/iPad to Apple TV/Smart TV

[1] Enable AirPlay on your Apple TV or Smart TV via Settings > AirPlay and Homekit > Turn ON.

[2] Connect your iOS device and TV to the same WiFi.

[3] Launch the MLB app on your iOS once installed from the App Store.

[4] Sign in to your account with the necessary credentials.

[5] Select and play a match.

[6] Go to the Control Center of iOS and select the Screen Mirroring option.

[7] Choose your TV name after all available devices are scanned.

[8] You can now start watching your favorite sport via AirPlay on TV.

How to AirPlay MLB TV from Mac to Apple TV/Smart TV

If you are a Mac user, you can AirPlay the MLB website to your TV using the Safari browser.

[1] Turn on AirPlay Settings on Apple TV/Smart TV under Settings.

[2] Connect your TV and Mac to the same WIFI.

[3] Open your preferred browser on Mac.

[4] Type the URL of MLB TV‘s official website in the URL text box.

[5] Log in with your account details.

[6] Choose to play any match event on your Mac.

[7] Click the AirPlay icon on the MLB TV website. If unavailable, click the Control Center icon and select Screen Mirroring on Mac.

[8] Select your TV to connect.

[9] Now, you can watch your favorite match on TV through AirPlay.

How to Screen Mirror MLB from iPhone/iPad to Android TV

[1] Enable the AirPlay on your Android TV under Settings → AirPlay and HomeKit Settings.

[2] Make sure to connect your Android TV and your iPhone to the same WIFI.

[3] Now, launch the MLB app on your iOS from the apps section.

[4] Click on the live event tab of MLB to start playing it.

[5] Now, select the Screen Mirroring option under Control Center.

[6] When the list of devices is shown, select Android TV.

[7] If the connection is established, you will find MLB event streaming on your Android TV.

Alternative Ways to Watch MLB Matches Without Cable

If you have any of the following streaming service provider subscriptions, you shall AirPlay MLB game events to your TV.

fuboTV

fuboTV is one of the premium live TV platforms to watch local sports at your budgeted price. Its channel lineup includes over 110 TV channels, including some popular channels like MLB, NBA, NHL, NCAA, etc. If you are a new user of this platform, you can also avail the 7-day free trial offer. You can also AirPlay fuboTV from your iOS devices to the big screen of your TV.

DirecTV Stream

DirecTV Stream is one of the entertainment-based streaming platforms where you can get engaging content across platforms like sports, music., movies, etc. By subscribing to one of its subscription plans, you can access both the live and on-demand content. For all the new users, it also provides a 5-day free trial. The platform has notable channels like NBC Sports, FS1, ABC, NBC, Fox, and many more. You can also AirPlay the DirecTV Stream content.

Hulu + Live TV

Hulu + Live TV is one of the premium platforms to stream thousands of TV episodes, movies, and sports. You can AirPlay Hulu and access all the 85+ top channels, including sports and news. With that, you can get the top channels like Fox, ABC, ESPN, TBS, MLB Network, and many more.

How to Fix AirPlay Not Working on MLB TV

AirPlay may sometimes not work due to internet issues, server outages, and outdated app or firmware. Imply the below steps to fix the AirPlay not working issue on the MLB TV app.

• Ensure your Apple device and TV are connected to the same WIFI.
• Check if your TV supports the AirPlay 2 feature.
• Confirm if MLB TV is experiencing a server outage and be patient till the issue is rectified.
• Bring all AirPlay devices near each other and the router.
• Ensure no extra devices are connected to AirPlay and the internet.
• Connect all AirPlay devices to strong, stable, and faster WIFI.
• Update the MLB TV app, Apple device, and TV software to their latest version.
• Reinstall the MLB TV app on your iOS device.
• Re-login to MLB TV app.
• Clear cache files on TV.
• Restart your Apple device and TV.
• Reset the Smart TV to its factory settings.

2023 MLB World Series Schedule

Here are the teams participating in the MLB World Series on these dates.

GAME	DATE	MATCH	TIME
1	October 27	Texas Rangers vs Arizona Diamondbacks	8:03 pm
2	October 28	Texas Rangers vs Arizona Diamondbacks	8:03 pm
3	October 30	Arizona Diamondbacks vs Texas Rangers	8:03 pm
4	October 31	Arizona Diamondbacks vs Texas Rangers	8:03 pm
5	November 1	Arizona Diamondbacks vs Texas Rangers	8:03 pm
6	November 3	Texas Rangers vs Arizona Diamondbacks	8:03 pm
7	November 4	Texas Rangers vs Arizona Diamondbacks	8:03 pm

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