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Houston Astros vs. Colorado Rockies: How to watch the MLB Mexico City Series game today

Houston Astros starting pitcher J.P. France throws against the Chicago Cubs during the first inning of a baseball game Tuesday, April 23, 2024, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Erin Hooley)

MLB fans, are you ready for the 2024 MLB Mexico City Series? This afterrnoon, the Houston Astros and the Colorado Rockies go head-to-head for Game 2 at Estadio Alfredo Harp Helú in Mexico City. The action started last night, when the Houston Astros beat the Colorado Rockies 12-4. This afternoon, the MLB Mexico City Series concludes with Game 2, starting at 4:05 p.m. ET on ESPN (and Rockies.TV or Space City Home Network respectively for in-market viewers). Here’s everything you need to know about how to watch the Astros vs. Rockies game in Mexico City today.

Date(s): Apr. 28

Time: 4:05 p.m. ET/2:05 p.m. PT

Location: Estadio Alfredo Harp Helú

National TV channel: ESPN

Local channel(s): Rockies.TV, Space City Home Network

Streaming: DirecTV Stream, Fubo and more

The two-game MLB Mexico City Series between the Astros and the Rockies began this Saturday. It concludes today with Game 2 at 4:05 p.m. ET.

The Houston Astros and the Colorado Rockies are traveling to Mexico City this weekend to face off in a two-game international series. This is the seventh regular MLB series played in Mexico. Houston played their last international series in 2019 against the Los Angeles Angels in Monterrey. The Rockies also played their last international game in Monterrey back in 2019, where they faced the Arizona Diamondbacks.

The first game of the MLB Mexico City two-game series will air on MLB Network, and locally on Rockies.TV and Space City Home Network. The second game will be on ESPN, Rockies.TV and Space City Home Network.

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Apr. 27, 2024

Game 1: 6:05 p.m. ET (ESPN)

Apr. 28, 2024

Game 2: 4:05 p.m. ET (ESPN)