Diamondbacks-Rockies game will broadcast on Facebook
Sep 13, 2018, 10:10 AM | Updated: 12:35 pm
Arizona Diamondbacks starting pitcher Clay Buchholz delivers against the Oakland Athletics during the first inning of a baseball game, Saturday, May 26, 2018, in Oakland, Calif. (AP Photo/D. Ross Cameron)
(AP Photo/D. Ross Cameron)
The Arizona Diamondbacks game Thursday against the Colorado Rockies will stream live exclusively on Facebook.
First pitch is set for 12:10 p.m. MST, and the game can be watched on the official MLB Facebook page. You can also listen on ESPN 620 AM.
Former Diamondbacks reliever Josh Collmenter, who played for Arizona from 2011-16, will join the MLB Network broadcasting crew that also includes play-by-play man Scott Braun, plus analyst Glendon Rusch and in-game reporter Jackie Redmond.
Here’s how to watch the game on various devices.
Desktop:
- Launch your web browser and navigate to www.facebook.com.
- Log-in to Facebook.
- Once logged in, search for “MLB Live.”
- Follow the “MLB Live” show Page to receive updates.
Mobile:
- Download and/or launch the Facebook app on your phone or tablet device.
- Search for “MLB Live.”
- Follow the “MLB Live” show Page to receive updates.
Facebook TV/Connected Device App:
Download the Facebook video app on your TV or streaming device and search for “MLB Live.”
(Alternatively) Stream a game from your phone to a TV on the same wifi networkby tapping the (TV) icon.
Additionally, comments from other Facebook users will pop up on your screen as you stream. In order to hide the comments, follow these steps:
Computer/Desktop
To hide comments and reactions in a live video you’re watching on your computer, hover over the live video, then click on the quiet mode button. Click on the quiet mode button again to bring back comments and reactions.
Mobile
To hide comments and reactions in a live video you’re watching, swipe right across the screen. Swipe left to bring them back again. Or tap the screen to bring up the quiet mode button, which you can tap to hide comments and reactions and tap again to bring them back.
