Major League Baseball's opening day looks a bit different this year. Instead of playing multiple games all day, Netflix will exclusively air the first game between the Yankees and the Giants on Wednesday.

Thursday, March 26 is a more traditional Opening Day, with 13 games and 26 teams playing their first contents of the season. The Toronto Blue Jays and Athletics play their first games of 2026 on Friday, one of eight games including the second meeting between the Giants and Yankees.

Baseball's next big rule change is here. Here is how automated ball-strike challenges will shape the 2026 season.

Jacob Misiorowski became one of the best young pitchers in 2025, and Pat McAfee has a challenge for the Milwaukee Brewers star before MLB Opening Day. The second-year MLB starting pitcher has his sights set on a huge season

20 of MLB’s Top 100 prospects will be on their club’s Opening Day roster to start the 2026 season.

Consumer advocates say fans should be cautious about where they buy, how they pay and whether the tickets are legitimate.

The 2026 MLB season kicks off in San Francisco. Here's how to watch, and the schedule for California teams.