Sportsnet streaming down during World Series Game 7, fans outraged: 'Are you kidding me?'
Fans watching Game 7 of the World Series were left fuming Saturday night as Sportsnet experienced a widespread outage.
Fans watching Game 7 of the World Series between the Toronto Blue Jays and Los Angeles Dodgers were left fuming Saturday night as Sportsnet experienced a widespread outage, which appeared to peak around 10:45 p.m. EDT.

Social media reports
Many viewers reported seeing Code 23 and Code 7 errors.
One fan wrote on X, "My Sportsnet app just crashed in the 7th inning of World Series Game 7. This is the most Rogers fucking thing imaginable."
Another added, "Sportsnet, thank you for ruining my World Series experience. Every single customer deserves a refund."
A third commenter said, “Sportsnet+ having an outage during the 7th inning of the world series is beyond inexcusable, it's even worse when it's saying MY network is the issue (it's not). Shameful product.”
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Another wrote, "Sportsnet crash at the top of the 7th, it’s impacting thousands of household across the country, including mine."
Another quipped, “Yesavage vs Shohei, top of 7th, and my Sportsnet stream goes down lmao what a joke.”
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"Sportsnet going down during the 7th inning of game seven of the World Series is genuinely insane. For something this expensive made by a company with more money than God you’d think it would work,” wrote another user.
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The game
As of writing, the Toronto Blue Jays were clinging to a 4–3 lead in the ninth inning as the World Series approached a dramatic finish. Bo Bichette delivered the game's biggest moment, launching a three-run home run that brought Toronto to the verge of its first championship in 32 years.
ABOUT THE AUTHORVaishnavi VaidyanathanVaishnavi Vaidyanathan leads the US Desk at Hindustan Times, where she writes, strategises coverage, and ensures quality across all beats. With eight years of experience covering US news for leading publications, she has reported extensively on politics, entertainment, and sports. Vaishnavi holds a graduate degree in English, Journalism, and Psychology, and completed her PG Diploma in Broadcast Journalism from the Manorama School of Communication, where she was awarded the prestigious Mammen Mappillai Award for Best Outgoing Student. She began her career at the International Business Times (US Edition), covering US breaking news, politics, and entertainment. She later joined Opoyi, reporting across all beats, including US sports and trending stories. Prior to Hindustan Times, she served as World Lead at Times Now News, covering comprehensive world news and events. Vaishnavi has expertise in politics, entertainment, and breaking news, and enjoys tackling stories across a wide range of topics. Beyond the newsroom, she is an avid traveller, a foodie who loves exploring new restaurants, and a pop culture enthusiast who enjoys watching latest shows and films. She also enjoys engaging in debates and discussions on Reddit.Read More

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