Major League Baseball officially unveiled the full schedule for the 2026 regular season on Tuesday.
The 2026 championship season will begin on Wednesday, March 25, with a standalone Opening Night matchup between the Giants at Yankees at Oracle Park in San Francisco, followed by a 14-game Opening Day slate on Thursday, March 26 -- the earliest scheduled traditional Opening Day in MLB history.
In honor of the 250th anniversary of American independence, the 96th annual All-Star Game will be held at Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia on Tuesday, July 14. The All-Star festivities will be the first hosted by the Phillies since 1996 and the first to take place at Citizens Bank Park, which opened in 2004.
In keeping with recent history, clubs will host the same prime Interleague matchups as t