To watch the Red Sox on Roku, there are a few main options:
- Roku MLB Sunday Leadoff: This streams select Red Sox games free on The Roku Channel every Sunday through early September. Just download The Roku Channel app on Roku, go to the Sports section or search "MLB Leadoff" to find the game. No subscription is needed. Full game replays are also available after the game ends.
- NESN 360: For fans in New England, NESN 360 streams live Red Sox games along with Bruins games and exclusive content. You either log in through a participating TV provider subscription that includes NESN or subscribe directly to NESN 360. NESN 360 works on Roku devices.
- MLB.TV Subscription: You can also watch Red Sox games via an MLB.TV subscription streamed through the MLB.TV app on Roku. This covers out-of-market games without blackouts.
- Free options for some Sunday games are also available directly on therokuchannel.roku.com in a web browser without account creation, although availability may be limited to select games.
Summary table:
Method| Cost| Coverage| Roku Access
---|---|---|---
Roku MLB Sunday Leadoff| Free| Select Sunday Red Sox games| The Roku Channel
app/search "MLB Leadoff"
NESN 360| Subscription or TV provider login| Live Red Sox games (New England
market)| NESN 360 app on Roku
MLB.TV| Subscription| Out-of-market games| MLB.TV app on Roku
The Roku Channel web| Free| Some Sunday games| Web browser at
therokuchannel.roku.com
Therefore, to watch Red Sox on Roku, the easiest free option for some games is The Roku Channel's Sunday Leadoff games, or NESN 360 for full game access in New England, or MLB.TV for full access out of market with a subscription.
