MLB.tv is a very popular subscription-based audio and video service. The service has two different tiers. Anyone can listen and watch Major League Baseball games live in HD quality through a high-speed internet connection. It is supported on all major devices. This also includes Samsung Smart TV. Let me tell you that nowadays MLB application comes pre-installed on Samsung Smart TV. When you launch the application, there will be an option to Log In with an existing account, purchase a subscription to MLB.tv or browse it for free.
You can create a free account or you can also purchase a subscription by just entering the email address and password. For purchasing a subscription or free trial, just visit mlb.com/samsung and follow some simple steps. When login is successful, click on ‘Get Started’ to continue. After logging in, you will be able to select your favorite team which will be available on the MLB app home page with the use of directional controls on your Samsung remote.
In ‘Settings’ view, you can hide spoilers by choosing ‘Hide Scores’. There is also an option to change the favorite teams in this view and control closed captioning. You can unlink the account and relink to a different user account at any time.
But recently Samsung Smart TV users have reported an issue related to MLB.tv. Users said that the app is not working on Samsung Smart TV. Users said that they were successful in searching and finding the app. But when they launched it, the app was not working. They repeated the process for several times but still it remained the same. Users also said that if somehow they were able to launch the app, they were not able to log in to their account. The log in process failed every time.
Some users said that the app suddenly stopped working in between after being functional for a few days. Users have complained that the videos suddenly stopped streaming and some said that they were not able to play some content at all. If you are facing the same type of issue on MLB.tv, you can follow these steps to fix the issue by yourself –
- Turn off your Samsung Smart TV and unplug the power cord.
- Remove the modem and the wireless router from the power for 30 seconds and turn it on.
- Reboot your Samsung Smart TV, launch the MLB app and select a video.
- Uninstall and reinstall MLB application.