MLB Opening Day 2026: How to watch every game, including Yankees vs. Giants, full four-day schedule, streaming info and more

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The MLB Opening Day action has grown this year, kicking off with the New York Yankees vs. San Francisco Giants streaming live on Netflix this Wednesday, March 25, and many more games spread over the following four days. On Thursday, a more traditional Opening Day slate is scheduled, including two matchups airing on NBC and streaming on Peacock. Friday features one game streaming on Apple TV’s Friday Night Baseball, and the Yankees vs. Giants series concludes Saturday on Fox. Every other game will air on MLB.TV. Here’s what you need to know about watching every MLB Opening Day game this week.

When is MLB Opening Day 2026?​

MLB Opening Day has expanded, so now opening week is a better term to describe the game schedule. The action begins with the Yankees vs. Giants game on Wednesday, March 25. Then there are 11 games to catch on Thursday, March 26., and eight on Friday. Plus, we’ll see the handful of three-game series kicked off during Opening Week conclude by Sunday. All in all, it’s a jam-packed week.

MLB Opening Day channels​

Specific opening week MLB games will air across NBC, Apple TV and Netflix; the rest of the games will air on MLB.TV.

How to watch MLB Opening Day without cable​

2026 MLB Opening Week schedule​

All times Eastern

Wednesday, March 25, 2026

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  New York vs. San Francisco: 8:05 p.m. (Netflix)
  

Thursday, March 26, 2026

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  Pittsburgh vs. New York: 1:15 p.m. (MLB.TV, NBC, Peacock)
  
  
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  Chicago vs. Milwaukee: 2:10 p.m. (MLB.TV)
  
  
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  Washington vs. Chicago: 2:20 p.m. (MLB.TV)
  
  
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  Minnesota vs. Baltimore: 3:05 p.m. (MLB.TV)
  
  
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  Boston vs. Cincinnati: 4:10 p.m. (MLB.TV)
  
  
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  Los Angeles vs. Houston: 4:10 p.m. (MLB.TV)
  
  
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  Detroit vs. San Diego: 4:10 p.m. (MLB.TV)
  
  
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  Texas vs. Philadelphia: 4:15 p.m. (MLB.TV)
  
  
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  Tampa Bay vs. St. Louis: 4:15 p.m. (MLB.TV)
  
  
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  Arizona vs. Los Angeles: 8:30 p.m. (MLB.TV, NBC, Peacock)
  
  
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  Cleveland vs. Seattle: 10:10 p.m. (MLB.TV)
  

Friday, March 27, 2026

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  New York vs. San Francisco: 4:35 p.m. (MLB.TV)
  
  
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  Athletics vs. Toronto: 7:07 p.m. (MLB.TV)
  
  
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  Colorado vs. Miami: 7:10 p.m. (MLB.TV)
  
  
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  Kansas City vs. Atlanta: 7:15 p.m. (MLB.TV)
  
  
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  Los Angeles vs. Houston: 8:10 p.m. (MLB.TV, Apple TV+)
  
  
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  Cleveland vs. Seattle: 9:40 p.m. (MLB.TV)
  
  
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  Detroit vs. San Diego: 9:40 p.m. (MLB.TV)
  
  
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  Arizona vs. Los Angeles: 10:10 p.m. (MLB.TV)
  

Saturday, March 28, 2026

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  Tampa Bay vs. St. Louis: 2:15 p.m. (MLB.TV)
  
  
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  Washington vs. Chicago: 2:20 p.m. (MLB.TV)
  
  
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  Athletics vs. Toronto: 3:07 p.m. (MLB.TV)
  
  
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  Minnesota vs. Baltimore: 4:05 p.m. (MLB.TV, FS1)
  
  
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  Texas vs. Philadelphia: 4:05 p.m. (MLB.TV)
  
  
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  Boston vs. Cincinnati: 4:10 p.m. (MLB.TV)
  
  
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  Colorado vs. Miami: 4:10 p.m. (MLB.TV)
  
  
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  Pittsburgh vs. New York: 4:10 p.m. (MLB.TV)
  
  
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  Los Angeles vs. Houston: 7:10 p.m. (MLB.TV)
  
  
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  Chicago vs. Milwaukee: 7:10 p.m. (MLB.TV)
  
  
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  Kansas City vs. Atlanta: 7:15 p.m. (MLB.TV, FOX)
  
  
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  New York vs. San Francisco: 7:15 p.m. (MLB.TV, FOX)
  
  
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  Detroit vs. San Diego: 8:40 p.m. (MLB.TV)
  
  
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  Arizona vs. Los Angeles: 9:10 p.m. (MLB.TV)
  
  
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  Cleveland vs. Seattle: 9:40 p.m. (MLB.TV)
  

Sunday, March 29, 2026

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  Kansas City vs. Atlanta: 1:35 p.m. (MLB.TV)
  
  
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  Minnesota vs. Baltimore: 1:35 p.m. (MLB.TV)
  
  
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  Texas vs. Philadelphia: 1:35 p.m. (MLB.TV)
  
  
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  Athletics vs. Toronto: 1:37 p.m. (MLB.TV)
  
  
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  Boston vs. Cincinnati: 1:40 p.m. (MLB.TV)
  
  
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  Colorado vs. Miami: 1:40 p.m. (MLB.TV)
  
  
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  Pittsburgh vs. New York: 1:40 p.m. (MLB.TV)
  
  
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  Los Angeles vs. Houston: 2:10 p.m. (MLB.TV)
  
  
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  Chicago vs. Milwaukee: 2:10 p.m. (MLB.TV)
  
  
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  Tampa Bay vs. St. Louis: 2:15 p.m. (MLB.TV)
  
  
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  Washington vs. Chicago: 2:20 p.m. (MLB.TV)
  
  
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  Cleveland vs. Seattle: 7:20 p.m. (Peacock)
  

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