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MLB.TV Loud Ads Sound: How to Fix

In this guide, we will show you the steps to fix the loud ads sound on MLB.TV. This streaming package allows users to view out-of-market MLB games live and on-demand online across numerous supported devices. Offered directly by Major League Baseball, you have granular controls over the streaming, with the ability to pause and rewind shows as well. However, over the past few months, it’s giving quite a tough time to the end users.

Many have voiced their concern that the sound during the ad tends to suddenly increase MLB.TV. As a result of this, they have constantly kept their hands on their remote so that they could lower the volume as soon as a commercial starts. This is proving to be quite a great deal of inconvenience to the end users and tends to disrupt their Baseball watching experience. If you also echo the same thought, then this guide will help you rectify this issue. Follow along.

Fix MLB.TV Loud Ads Sound

MLB.TV Loud Ads Sound

Depending on the device you own, you could refer to its associated fixes [Credits: Redditor Tony Wagner]:

  1. On PC: Install the Privacy Badger browser extension.
  2. On PC, Amazon Fire devices (including Fire Stick), any Android-based device (phones, tablets, Nvidia Shield, etc.), and Chromecast with Google TV (with remote): Install Kodi and enable the unofficial MLBTV addon
  3. On PC, old-style Chromecast (no remote), iPhone/iPad, Apple TV, Roku: install Node app mlbserver on a computer (via npm or Docker), and access it on any device on your network through a web browser or media player.

That’s it. These were the steps to fix the loud ads sound on MLB.TV. As far as the official stance on this matter is concerned, the developers are yet to acknowledge this issue, let alone give out any ETA for the rollout of a fix. As and when any of these two things happen, we will update this guide accordingly. In the meantime, the aforementioned workarounds are your best bet.


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