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Tigers vs. Guardians: How To Watch the MLB ALDS Game 5 today

DETROIT, MI - OCTOBER 10: Wenceel Pérez #46 of the Detroit Tigers reacts after hitting a single in the eighth inning during Game 4 of the Division Series presented by Booking.com between the Cleveland Guardians and the Detroit Tigers at Comerica Park on Thursday, October 10, 2024 in Detroit, Michigan. (Photo by Monica Bradburn/MLB Photos via Getty Images)
The Cleveland Guardians will play the Detroit Tigers for Game 5 of the ALDS today. (Monica Bradburn/MLB Photos via Getty Images)

The New York Yankees beat the Kansas City Royals in four games during the American League Division Series this week, while the Cleveland Guardians and the Detroit Tigers will play their fifth and final game on Saturday to see who will play the Yankees in the American League Championship Series. The ALCS is scheduled to begin on Monday, Oct. 14. Here's a primer on everything you need to know about the MLB American League Division Series game between Cleveland and Detroit today, and where to watch.

Date: October 12, 2024

Time: 8 p.m. ET

TV Channel: TBS

Streaming: Hulu + Live TV, DirecTV, Max, and more

The Guardians vs. Tigers game will air on TNT starting at 8 p.m. ET on Oct. 12.

The Guardians vs. Tigers game can be streamed on Max. TBS is all available to watch via Hulu with Live TV, DirecTV, and YouTube TV.

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Here's a full rundown of the schedule for the MLB postseason.

  • Wild Card Series: October 1-3

  • Division Series: October 5-12

  • League Championship Series: October 13-22

  • World Series: October 24 - November 2

Saturday, Oct. 5

  • ALDS Game 1, Detroit Tigers (0) @ (7) Cleveland Guardians

  • NLDS Game 1, NY Mets (6) @ (2) Philadelphia Phillies

  • ALDS Game 1, Kansas City Royals (5) @ (6) New York Yankees

  • NLDS Game 1, San Diego Padres (5) @ (7) LA Dodgers

Sunday, Oct. 6

  • NLDS Game 2, NY Mets (6) @ (7) Philadelphia Phillies

  • NLDS Game 2, San Diego Padres (10) @ (2) LA Dodgers

Monday, Oct. 7

  • ALDS Game 2, Detroit Tigers (3) @ (0) Cleveland Guardians

  • ALDS Game 2, Kansas City Royals (4) @ (2) New York Yankees

Tuesday, Oct. 8

  • NLDS Game 3, LA Dodgers (5) @ (6) San Diego Padres

  • NLDS Game 3, Philadelphia Phillies (2) @ (7) NY Mets

Wednesday, Oct. 9

  • ALDS Game 3, New York Yankees (3) @ (2) Kansas City Royals

  • ALDS Game 3, Cleveland Guardians (0) @ (3) Detroit Tigers

  • NLDS Game 4, Philadelphia Phillies (1) @ (4) New York Mets

  • NLDS Game 4, LA Dodgers (8) @ (0) San Diego Padres

Thursday, Oct. 10

  • ALDS Game 4, Cleveland Guardians (5) @ (4) Detroit Tigers

  • ALDS Game 4, New York Yankees (3) @ (1) Kansas City

Friday, Oct. 11

  • NLDS Game 5, San Diego Padres @ LA Dodgers, 8 p.m. (FOX)

Saturday, Oct. 12

  • ALDS Game 5, Detroit Tigers @ Cleveland Guardians (TBS, Max)