FanDuel Sports Network’s collapse is a blessing for baseball fans

Expect a better experience and lower prices as MLB takes over.

Jared Newman | February 4, 2026

With Spring Training just a couple weeks away, baseball fans have something new to get excited about: They won’t have to deal with FanDuel Sports Network anymore.

Sinclair’s Main Street Sports Group, which operates 16 regional sports networks under the FanDuel brand, is potentially facing liquidation after failing to find a buyer. Instead of taking chances, nine Major League Baseball teams have walked away, and most are now turning to the league for distribution.

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