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All you need to know for Star-Spangled Sunday

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On July 5, 2026, NBC and Peacock host "Star-Spangled Sunday" as part of the celebration for America's 250th birthday. NBC will present all 15 scheduled MLB games across its platforms including NBC, Peacock, and NBCSN. The event will kick off at noon ET with the "MLB Sunday Leadoff" pregame show on NBC and streaming on Peacock.

The full MLB game schedule for "Star-Spangled Sunday" is as follows (all times Eastern):
- 12:30 p.m. - Mets at Braves (NBC/Peacock)
- 1 p.m. - Pirates at Nationals (Peacock/NBCSN Extra)
- 1:05 p.m. - Orioles at Reds (Peacock/NBCSN Extra)
- 1:35 p.m. - Twins at Yankees (Peacock/NBCSN)
- 2 p.m. - White Sox at Guardians (Peacock/NBCSN Extra)
- 2:30 p.m. - Cardinals at Cubs (Peacock/NBCSN Extra)
- 3 p.m. - Phillies at Royals (NBCSP; Peacock/NBCSN Extra)
- 3:30 p.m. - Rays at Astros (Peacock/NBCSN Extra)
- 3:30 p.m. - Tigers at Rangers (Peacock/NBCSN Extra)
- 4 p.m. - Giants at Rockies (NBCS BA; Peacock/NBCSN Extra)
- 4 p.m. - Brewers at D-backs (Peacock/NBCSN Extra)
- 4:30 p.m. - Marlins at Athletics (Peacock/NBCSN Extra)
- 5 p.m. - Blue Jays at Mariners (Sportsnet; Peacock/NBCSN)
- 7:20 p.m. - Padres at Dodgers (NBC/Peacock)
- 9:30 p.m. - Red Sox at Angels (NESN; Peacock/NBCSN)

All matches will be presented blackout-free. Fans will hear their team’s usual announcers in most instances since NBC collaborated with regional sports networks to feature announcers from the clubs' respective teams. However, the broadcasts on NBC for the Mets-Braves and Padres-Dodgers games will have neutral play-by-play announcers.

The announced teams include:
- Mets-Braves: Matt Vasgersian (play-by-play), Todd Zeile, Andruw Jones, Anthony Rizzo, Ashley ShahAhmadi
- Pirates-Nationals: Dan Kolko (PBP), Kevin Young, Alexa Datt
- Orioles-Reds: John Sadak (PBP), Ben McDonald, Jim Day
- Twins-Yankees: Cory Provus (PBP), Adam Ottavino, Anthony Recker
- White Sox-Guardians: Matt Underwood (PBP), Steve Stone, Andre Knott
- Cardinals-Cubs: Alex Cohen (PBP), Mark Sweeney, Taylor McGregor
- Phillies-Royals: Tom McCarthy (PBP), Ben Davis
- Tigers-Rangers: Dave Raymond (PBP), Dan Petry, Laura Stickells
- Rays-Astros: Todd Kalas (PBP), Doug Waechter, Julia Morales
- Giants-Rockies: Dave Flemming (PBP), Hunter Pence
- Brewers-Diamondbacks: Steve Berthiaume (PBP), Tim Dillard, Todd Walsh
- Marlins-Athletics: Chris Caray (PBP), Gaby Sanchez, Dallas Braden
- Blue Jays-Mariners: Aaron Goldsmith (PBP), Ryan Rowland-Smith, Angie Mentink
- Padres-Dodgers: Jason Benetti (PBP), Jake Peavy, Orel Hershiser, CC Sabathia, Ahmed Fareed
- Red Sox-Angels: Dave O’Brien (PBP), Lou Merloni, Jahmai Webster

Fans will have the option to watch multiple games on Peacock through the MLB Multiview feature, allowing viewing of up to four games simultaneously. Those tuning in late can catch up on key plays with the "Catch Up with Key Plays" feature. Peacock supports a variety of devices for streaming.

Source: mlb.com.

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