Just in time for MLB Opening Day: Try ESPN+ for free for 7 days

Opening Day is here! Catch Bryce Harper’s first game wearing a Philadelphia Phillies jersey against the visiting Atlanta Braves with a 7-day ESPN+ trial subscription that lets you stream the MLB Game of the Day in HD all season long. Here are five reasons is why you definitely want ESPN+ this season.

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1. Your awesome weekend plans

In addition to the Philadelphia Phillies vs. the Atlanta Braves, be sure to catch the Houston Astros vs. the Tampa Bay Rays on Friday. Keep the games streaming all weekend long with the Baltimore Orioles vs. the New York Yankees on Saturday, and the St. Louis Cardinals vs. Milwaukee Brewers on Sunday.

2. Stream all the games plus other great sports content

The season-long schedule is packed with more than 180 MLB games — along with other awesome content for baseball fans, like ESPN's 30 for 30 series, with popular baseball-themed episodes including "The House of Steinbrenner," "Catching Hell," and "Four Days in October."

3. It costs less per month than one happy hour beer

Start your free ESPN+ trial during opening week and you’ll be able to catch hot games like the New York Mets at the Washington National on April 1 and the Boston Red Sox at the Oakland Athletics on April 2. If you decide to keep your subscription going, it’s only $4.99 per month or $49.99 for the year.

4. There’s way more than just baseball

ESPN+ streams a ton of sports, including MLS, NHL, exclusive UFC and Top Rank boxing events, Grand Slam tennis, rugby, cricket, and college sports. After your MLB fix, catch the NHL action this weekend, with the Jets facing the Islanders and the Blackhawks facing the Sharks. Stick around for an epic fight night when UFC lightweight Max Holloway squares off against Justin Poirier on April 13.

5. You don’t need a “real” TV to watch

Stream ESPN+ to your computer, smartphone, or other connected device and watch live games on the go or at home. Sneak in a few innings during lunch or watch one of ESPN’s 30 For 30 documentaries on your commute.