What channel is Braves vs. Phillies on today? Time, TV schedule, live stream to watch MLB Friday Night Baseball game

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>The NL East standings early in the 2026 season are nearly a mirror image of 2025, with the Braves leading the way and the Phillies languishing at the bottom as the rivals open a weekend series.

>Atlanta has the best record in MLB thanks in large part to its pitching staff, which boasts a 3.16 ERA, but the bats have made a difference, too. The Braves have scored more runs than any other team and only the Dodgers have hit more home runs.

>As you might expect, the opposite has been true for a Philadelphia team that has borne no resemblance to last year's 96-game winners. The Phils' team OPS is a paltry .653, down more than 100 points from last year's final number and starting pitchers who aren't Cristopher Sanchez have posted a 6.57 ERA.

>Andrew Painter will try to buck that trend for the visitors Friday, while Grant Holmes is set to get the start for Atlanta.

>Who will start the weekend with a win? Here's everything you need to know to watch the series opener.

What channel is Braves vs. Phillies on today?TV channel: None • >Live stream: Apple TVBraves vs. Phillies will not air on traditional television Friday. The game will stream live as part of Apple TV's "Friday Night Baseball" package.

>New subscribers get their first week of Apple TV for free. After that, they can subscribe for just $12.99/month.

>Subscribers can watch "Friday Night Baseball" with the Apple TV app, which is available on select smart TVs, Roku devices, Amazon Fire TV, and gaming consoles.

Braves vs. Phillies start timeDate: Friday, April 24 • >Time: 7:15 p.m. ETFirst pitch of Braves vs. Phillies on Friday is set for 7:15 p.m. ET. The game will be played at Truist Park in Atlanta.

Apple TV 'Friday Night Baseball' schedule 2026Apple and MLB have announced the "Friday Night Baseball" schedule through the end of June. See every upcoming game below.

DateGameTime (ET)April 24Phillies at Braves7:15 p.m.Cubs at Dodgers10:15 p.m.May 1Reds at Pirates6:45 p.m.Royals at Mariners9:45 p.m.May 8Twins at Guardians7:15 p.m.Cardinals at Padres9:45 p.m.May 15Blue Jays at Tigers6:45 p.m.Yankees at Mets7:15 p.m.May 22Astros at Cubs2:20 p.m.Tigers at Orioles7:15 p.m.May 29Twins at Pirates6:45 p.m.Phillies at Dodgers10:15 p.m.June 5Guardians at Rangers8:15 p.m.Royals at Twins8:15 p.m.June 12Diamondbacks at Reds7:15 p.m.Braves at Mets7:15 p.m.June 19Cardinals at Royals8:15 p.m.Twins at Diamondbacks9:45 p.m.June 26Cubs at Brewers7:45 p.m.Dodgers at Padres9:45 p.m.Related LinksLatest MLB news and rumors • >2026 MLB schedule and scores • >MLB standings 2026