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When is Opening Day?

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Publish Date: February 24, 2026

Spring Training is underway, and baseball season isn’t too far away. Teams will be getting ready for Opening Day to start their seasons. When is Opening Day?

This season will begin with a standalone game between the New York Yankees and San Francisco Giants on Wednesday, March 26. For the rest of the league, Opening Day will begin on Thursday, March 26.

Here are the matchups for Opening Day:

New York Yankees at San Francisco Giants
Pittsburgh Pirates at New York Mets
Chicago White Sox at Milwaukee Brewers
Washington Nationals at Chicago Cubs
Minnesota Twins at Baltimore Orioles
Boston Red Sox at Cincinnati Reds
Los Angeles Angels at Houston Astros
Detroit Tigers at San Diego Padres
Texas Rangers at Philadelphia Phillies
Tampa Bay Rays at St. Louis Cardinals
Arizona Diamondbacks at Los Angeles Dodgers
Cleveland Guardians at Seattle Mariners

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