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2020 AL Wild Card Series: Chicago White Sox vs. Oakland Athletics Live Stream Without Cable

After finalizing playoff seeding during the shortened 60 game regular season, the 2020 MLB Postseason starts on Tuesday, September 29th for the Wild Card Series.

On their quest for the 2020 World Series, the Chicago White Sox will face the Oakland Athletics in a three-game series to see who will advance in the first round of the MLB Playoffs.

How to Watch White Sox vs. A’s Online

  • When: Starting September 29th at 3:00pm ET
  • Where: Oakland Coliseum
  • TV: ESPN

Unlike during the regular season, all MLB playoff games will be televised nationally, meaning you won’t need a Regional Sports Network, except to watch your local pre-game and post-game coverage.

How to Stream AL Wild Card Series: White Sox vs. A’s Live Without Cable

There are five major streaming providers that offer Live TV Streaming. These allow you to watch the White Sox/A’s series live using iOS, Android, Roku, Apple TV, Fire TV, Chromecast, and Web.

This is the best option for fans that want to watch their local channels (ABC/FOX) and nationally televised games on cable networks like ESPN, FS1, & TBS.

In Chicago, Oakland, and Nationally, games will air on ESPN which is available on Hulu Live TV with a 7-Day Free Trial. You can also stream those channels with fuboTV ($60), Sling TV ($45), AT&T TV NOW, and YouTube TV ($65).

You can stream local pre-game and post-game coverage in the Bay Area on NBC Sports Bay Area and in Chicago of NBC Sports Chicago.

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Price: $108.99
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Price: $76.99
Includes: ESPN, ESPN2, ABC, TBS, NBC Sports Chicago, and NBC Sports Bay Area + 31 Top Cable Channels

Price: $72.99
Includes: ESPN, ESPN2, ABC, TBS, NBC Sports Chicago, and NBC Sports Bay Area + 30 Top Cable Channels

Price: $91.99
Includes: ESPN, ESPN2, ABC, NBC Sports Chicago, and NBC Sports Bay Area + 24 Top Cable Channels

Price: $40
Includes: ESPN, ESPN2, and TBS + 15 Top Cable Channels

White Sox vs. A's Streaming Schedule

Game 1: Sept. 29, 3 p.m. ET (ESPN)
Game 2: Sept. 30, 3 p.m. ET (ESPN)
Game 3: Oct. 1, TBD (ESPN/TBS)*

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Jason Gurwin has has spent the last 10 years in the technology, media, entertainment industries. For The Streamable, he specializes in all things media like streaming services, devices, and cord cutting.

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