Major League Baseball and ESPN jointly announced they mutually agreed to end their TV rights deal after the 2025 season. ESPN has been the broadcast home of numerous MLB events for more than three decades,

There is still hope that MLB will not be leaving ESPN. The two sides have resumed talks to explore the possibility of extending their partnership, according to The Athletic. This comes after it was announced in February that the sides were opting out of the remaining three years of a $550 million contract.