We’ve waited all winter for this!

The Philadelphia Phillies open the 2025 season with a three-game series against the Nationals in Washington. The Phillies are the defending National League East champions and are aiming for a fourth-straight postseason berth this season.

What time do the Phillies play today?

Philadelphia faces Washington at 4:05 p.m., Thursday at Nationals Park in Washington. Philadelphia right-hander Zack Wheeler (16-7, 2.57 ERA in 2024) will face Washington left-hander MacKenzie Gore (10-12, 3.90 ERA in 2024).

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What channel is the Phillies game on tonight?

The game will be on NBC10 and NBCSP+. The radio broadcast will be on 94WIP and WDEL 101.7 FM/1150 AM.

How can I watch the Phillies on Apple TV+?

You’ll need a subscription to Apple TV+ if you want to watch it.  A monthly subscription to Apple TV+ is $9.99. However, Apple TV+ offers a free trial with the requirement of an email or Apple ID.

Here are the dates the Phillies will be on Apple TV+. More dates will be added later in the season.

How can I stream tonight’s Phillies game?

Every Phillies game is streamed on MLB.com with the MLB TV package, which you must pay for. You can also stream the radio broadcasts with MLB Audio.

When is the Phillies’ home opener?

The Phillies will play their first home game of 2025 against the Colorado Rockies at 3:05 p.m. on March 31.