Detroit Tigers Opening Day vs Padres. How to watch opener

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The Detroit Tigers are set to open the season on the road Thursday, March 26, the fourth consecutive year they've started on the road, and the second straight year they've been on the West Coast.

In the matchup on Thursday, March 26, the Tigers begin the season at the San Diego Padres, playing 10 of their first 13 games on the road.

Earlier this year, the team ended its partnership with the parent company of FanDuel Sports Network, moving all non-national TV Tigers games to be broadcast on Detroit Sports Net through MLB Media.

For fans wondering how to watch, here's what to know:

What channel is Tigers vs Padres on?​


All three games of the Tigers' upcoming series against the Padres will be broadcast locally on Detroit Sports Net, here's what to know:

  • Channel: Detroit SportsNet.
  • Time: 4:10 p.m. ET.
  • Streaming: MLB App.
  • Radio: The Detroit Tigers radio network, including 1240 AM in Lansing.

When do the Tigers play the Padres on Opening Day?​

  • Time: 4:10 p.m. ET.
  • Date: Thursday, March 26.

Tigers vs Padres pitching matchup on Opening Day​


Tigers ace Tarik Skubal will make his season debut after pitching for Team USA in the World Baseball Classic and for the Tigers in spring training.

  • Tigers: LHP Tarik Skubal (13-6, 2.21 ERA in 2025)
  • Padres: RHP Nick Pivetta (13-5, 2.87 ERA in 2025)

Tigers vs Padres series schedule​


The first series of the regular season for the Tigers will have different start times for all three games.

  • Thursday: 4:10 p.m. ET (DSN).
  • Friday: 9:40 p.m. ET (DSN).
  • Saturday: 8:40 p.m. ET (DSN).

How much does Detroit SportsNet cost?​


Fans can pay $19.99 per month or $189.99 for a full year – approximately $50 cheaper over a 12-month span.

Fans can learn more about streaming subscriptions for the Tigers and Red Wings at Tigers.com/detroitsportsnet and DetroitRedWings.com/detroitsportsnet.

The Tigers' Opening Day in Detroit at Comerica Park is scheduled for April 3 against the St. Louis Cardinals.

Detroit Free Press contributed reporting.

This article originally appeared on Detroit Free Press: How to watch Tigers Opening Day. Channel, time, streaming


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