The 2026 MLB Draft takes place this Saturday, July 11, and Sunday, July 12, at the Pennsylvania Convention Center in Philadelphia. For the first time ever, NBC Sports will provide live national coverage, starting at 1:00 PM ET on NBC and Peacock with the top 10 picks, and continues on Peacock at 2:30 PM. See below for everything you need to know about the 2026 MLB Draft, including additional information on how to live stream the event.
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How to watch the 2026 MLB Draft:
- Where: Pennsylvania Convention Center in Philadelphia, PA
- When: Saturday, July 11, and Sunday, July 12
What channel is the 2026 MLB Draft on?
The 2026 MLB draft will take place on NBC, Peacock, MLB Network, MLB TV , and MLB +. See below for the full draft schedule.
2026 MLB Draft Schedule:
*All time are listed as ET.
Saturday, July 11: Rounds 1-4
• 1:00-2:30 p.m. - Picks 1-10 (NBC and Peacock)
• 2:30-4:30 p.m. - Picks 11-40 (MLB Network, MLB.com, MLB TV, MLB+)
• 4:30-7:45 p.m. - Picks 41-135 (MLB.com, MLB TV, MLB+)
Sunday, July 12: Rounds 5-20
• 11:30 a.m.-7:30 p.m. (MLB.com, MLB TV, MLB+)
2026 MLB Draft Order
Here are the first 10 picks:
1. Chicago White Sox
2. Tampa Bay Rays
3. Minnesota Twins
4. San Francisco Giants
5. Pittsburgh Pirates
6. Kansas City Royals
7. Baltimore Orioles
8. Oakland Athletics
9. Atlanta Braves
10. Colorado Rockies
How many rounds is the 2026 MLB Draft?
There are 20 rounds in the MLB draft.
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How to watch MLB on NBC and Peacock:
MLB Sunday Leadoff is a weekly Major League Baseball showcase featuring live Sunday daytime games. It highlights marquee matchups throughout the regular season and streams primarily on Peacock, with some games also airing across NBC Sports and NBC.
MLB Sunday Night Baseball is a weekly primetime Major League Baseball showcase, featuring marquee matchups each Sunday night during the regular season. The games air on NBC and Peacock and anchor NBC Sports’ Sunday night programming lineup.
NBC Sports will also stream one out-of-market game each day of the 2026 MLB season nationally on Peacock. Telemundo Deportes will present all NBCUniversal-produced MLB games in Spanish, with Universo televising all games broadcast on NBC.
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MLB on NBC 2026 schedule:
Click here to see the full list of MLB games that will air on NBC and Peacock this season.
Why are some MLB games unavailable to stream on Peacock?
Due to territorial blackout restrictions, select regular season, special event, and Postseason games may be unavailable on Peacock. Television territory blackout restrictions apply regardless of whether a Club is home or away and regardless of whether a game is televised in that Club’s home television territory. For more information, visit Peacock’s Help Center.
What devices does Peacock support?
You can enjoy Peacock on a variety of devices. View the full list of supported devices here.
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