MLB.TV available for rest of season at lower price

Erick Schlosser was watching his beloved Cubs on Memorial Day when the team’s WGN broadcasters asked fans to tweet selfies using their in-game hashtag. He was among dozens and dozens of overjoyed and long-suffering fans who obliged, and hardly the only parent that did so by including a newborn baby swathed in Cubs attire for the money shot.

But what caught our attention was how Schlosser phrased it: “17-day-old son and I watching Cubs baseball on MLB.TV #WGNCubs from Portland, Oregon.”

It was a rite of passage and the latest example in the never-ending evolution of MLB.TV, the most widely distributed and No. 1 sports streaming service that is well into a 14th year with everything you expect. Now that June has arrived — and just in time for Father’s Day — Major League Baseball Advanced Media announced on Wednesday that it has lowered the yearly prices of MLB.TV Premium to $99.99 and MLB.TV Single Team packages to $79.99.

“MLB.TV is worth every penny of the investment for the devoted fans,” Schlosser said. “Whether listening to radio broadcasts or live streaming of any game, plus all the highlights, historical games, and other features provided by the Premium subscription, I’ll never miss a moment.

“I watch MLB.TV on my Android and iPad if I’m not at home and have WiFi access. Video quality is outstanding most of the time, …

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