DirecTV announces new channel for Reds games

DirecTV announced a new agreement March 25 that delivers nine new channels for MLB teams, including the Cincinnati Reds. "Fans of the Reds, Tigers, Royals, Marlins, Brewers, Mariners, Cardinals, Rays and Nationals now have uninterrupted access to their local games in each club's home territory," DirecTV tweeted . "Today's announcement also enables DirecTV streaming customers to add MLB.

TV to watch out-of-market regular-season games from all 30 teams. " Spectrum recently added channels 304 and 1304 , titled "MLB Cincinnati Reds," to their lineup for Cincinnati-area subscribers. Altafiber announced that it reached a long-term agreement with MLB to broadcast Reds games.

The Reds' Opening Day game is scheduled for March 26 against the Boston Red Sox at Great American Ball Park. The Reds have never opened the season against Boston. This article originally appeared on Cincinnati Enquirer: DirecTV announces new channel for Cincinnati Reds games