After Saturday’s series opener, the New York Yankees lead the Kansas City Royals after Game 1 of the American League Division Series. They will host the Royals for Game 2 of the series, scheduled for tonight at 7:30 PM ET at Yankees Stadium. Pitchers for the game are Cole Ragans, starting for the Royals, and Carlos Rodón for the Yankees. After the best-of-five ALDS, the league’s two winning teams will advance to the American League Championship Series, which kicks off on October 13. Here’s a primer on everything you need to know about the MLB American League Division Series game between the Yankees and Royals, and how you can get live updates from tonight’s game.
How to watch the Yankees vs. To watch Royals Game 2 of the MLB ALDS:
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Date: October 7, 2024
Time: 7:30 PM ET
TV channel: TBS, TruTV
Streaming: Hulu + Live TV, DirecTV, Max and more
Where to watch the Yankees vs. Watch Royals ALDS Game 2 on TV:
The Yankees vs. Royals Game 2 will be played at Yankee Stadium and air on TBS and truTV beginning at 7:30 PM ET on October 7.
Where to watch the Yankees vs. Watch Royals ALDS Game 2 without cable:
The Yankees vs. Royals can be streamed on Max, and on TBS and truTV via Hulu with Live TV, DirecTV and YouTube TV.
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Who will participate in the MLB Division Series?
Four teams dropped out of the MLB Wild Card Series to earn spots in their League’s divisional series. The American League teams participating in the ALDS are the New York Yankees, the Kansas City Royals, the Detroit Tigers and the Cleveland Guardians. The four teams participating in the National League Division Series are the Philadelphia Phillies, the Los Angeles Dodgers, the San Diego Padres and the New York Mets.
2024 MLB Playoff Schedule:
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Here’s a complete look at the schedule for the MLB postseason.
MLB Playoffs Schedule
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Wildcard 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 Division Series Schedule:
Saturday October 5
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ALDS Game 1, Detroit Tigers (0) @ (7) Cleveland Guardians
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NLDS game 1, NY Mets (6) @ (2) Philadelphia Phillies
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ALDS Game 1, Kansas City Royals (5) @ (6) New York Yankees
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NLDS Game 1, San Diego Padres (5) @ (7) LA Dodgers
Sunday October 6
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NLDS Game 2, NY Mets (6) @ (7) Philadelphia Phillies
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NLDS game 2, San Diego Padres (10) @ (2) LA Dodgers
Monday October 7
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ALDS Game 2, Detroit Tigers @ Cleveland Guardians, 4:00 PM ET (TBS, truTV, Max)
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ALDS Game 2, Kansas City Royals @ New York Yankees, 7:30 PM (TBS, truTV, Max)
Tuesday October 8
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NLDS Game 3, LA Dodgers @ San Diego Padres (FOX/FS1)
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NLDS Game 3, Philadelphia Phillies @ NY Mets (FOX/FS1)
Wednesday October 9
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ALDS Game 3, New York Yankees @ Kansas City Royals (TBS, truTV, Max)
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ALDS Game 3, Cleveland Guardians @ Detroit Tigers (TBS, truTV, Max)
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NLDS Game 4, LA Dodgers @ San Diego Padres (FOX/FS1) – if necessary
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NLDS Game 4, Philadelphia Phillies @ NY Mets, Game 4 (FOX/FS1) – if necessary
Thursday October 10
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ALDS Game 4, New York Yankees @ Kansas City (TBS, truTV, Max) – if necessary
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ALDS Game 4, Cleveland Guardians @ Detroit Tigers (TBS, truTV, Max) if necessary
Friday October 11
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NLDS Game 5, San Diego Padres @ LA Dodgers (FOX/FS1) – if necessary
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NLDS Game 5, NY Mets @ Philadelphia Phillies (FOX/FS1) – if necessary
Saturday October 12
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ALDS Game 5, Kansas City Royals @ New York Yankees (TBS, Max) – if necessary
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ALDS Game 5, Detroit Tigers @ Cleveland Guardians (TBS, Max) – if necessary