While baseball teams work on assembling rosters for next year, Major League Baseball itself made some hot stove news Wednesday. The league announced new television and streaming deals with three major players that will reshape how fans watch games in 2026 and beyond.

Major League Baseball has inked three-year media rights deals with Netflix and NBCUniversal for 2026-2028, valued at approximately $250 million annual

MLB officially announced Nov. 19 that the Philadelphia Phillies and Minnesota Twins will play a regular-season game at the "Field of Dreams" movie site in Dyersville on Thursday, Aug. 13, 2026. MLB said in a statement that the game will be played on a "refurbished site in Dyersville" and will be streamed on Netflix.

Baseball returns to the iconic Iowa cornfield on August 13, marking the third installment of the special event.

Major League Baseball has new three-year agreements with a trio of entertainment giants for the 2026-28 seasons, including ESPN taking over MLB.TV.

MLB action will return to the "Field of Dreams" in 2026 for a matchup between the Minnesota Twins and Philadelphia Phillies.