The Major League Baseball (MLB) has already entered the 2025 season as of March 2025. These games started on March 18, 2025, and will continue till the end of the regular season on September 28, 2025. Major League Baseball has become the highest-level baseball league in the United States. The league consists of thirty teams that are divided into the National League (NL) and the American League (AL) with fifteen teams in each league. These teams are then further categorized into divisions inside their league. Notably, both the American League (AL) and the National League (NL) operated as separate leagues before coming under the Major League Baseball (MLB) organization in 2000.
The Major League Baseball (MLB) has seen several teams emerge as the MLB Champions throughout the years, some of them even becoming multi-time champions. The best example of this is the New York Yankees who have won the IPL title 27 times. They are followed by other notable teams like the St. Louis Cardinals, the Athletics, the Boston Red Sox, and the Los Angeles Dodgers. The 2025 MLB season will also end with the crowning of a new MLB champion for the season.
MLB Opening Day 2025: Date & Time
The MLB Opening Day has already started for the 2025 season for two teams - the Los Angeles Dodgers and the Chicago Cubs as per the MLB official site. These games took place on March 18, 2025, and on March 19, 202,5 as part of the 2025 MLB World Tour: Tokyo Series. The remaining twenty-six teams will be starting their Opening Day on March 27, 2025. However, the last two teams in MLB will have their Opening Day on March 28, 2025, so that George M. Steinbrenner Field in Tampa, Florida, United States can be prepared better as per the MLB official site. The timings of these games vary and can be found on the 2025 schedule page of the MLB official site.
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MLB Opening Day Schedule
The MLB Opening Day for the 2025 season will be taking place on March 27, 2025 for twenty six teams out of 30. Two teams already had their Opening Day on March 18, 2025 while the remaining teams will have their Opening Day on March 28, 2025.
The following table is an account of the schedule, time and venue for the Opening Day as per the MLB official site.
| Dates | Games | Time | Channels | Stadium |
| March 18, 2025 | LAD vs CHC (LAD won 4-1) | 6:00 AM ET | FOX, FOX Deportes | Tokyo Dome |
| March 18, 2025 | CHC vs LAD (LAD won 4-1) | 6:00 AM ET | FOX, FOX Deportes | Tokyo Dome |
| March 27, 2025 | MIL vs NYY | 3:05 PM ET | ESPN | Yankee Stadium |
| March 27, 2025 | BAL vs TOR | 3:07 PM ET | MASN2, Sportsnet | Rogers Centre |
| March 27, 2025 | BOS vs TEX | 4:05 PM ET | NESN, RSN | Globe Life Field |
| March 27, 2025 | PHI vs WSH | 4:05 PM ET | NBCSP+, MASN | |
| March 27, 2025 | CLE vs KC | 4:10 PM ET | CLEG, FDSNKC | Kauffman Stadium |
| March 27, 2025 | NYM vs HOU | 4:10 PM ET | SNY, SCHN | Daikin Park(Formerly Minute Maid Park) |
| March 27, 2025 | SF vs CIN | 4:10 PM ET | NBCSBA, FDSNOH | Great American Ball Park |
| March 27, 2025 | ATL vs SD | 4:10 PM ET | FDSNSO, SDPA | Petco Park |
| March 27, 2025 | LAA vs CWS | 4:10 PM ET | FDSNW, CHSN | Rate Field (Formerly Guaranteed Rate Field) |
| March 27, 2025 | PIT vs MIA | 4:10 PM ET | SNP, FDSNFL | LoanDepot Park |
| March 27, 2025 | MIN vs STL | 4:15 PM ET | MNNT, FDSNMW | Busch Stadium |
| March 27, 2025 | DET vs LAD | 7:10 PM ET | ESPN | Dodger Stadium |
| March 27, 2025 | CHC vs AZ | 10:10 PM ET | MARQ, ARID | Chase Field |
| March 27, 2025 | ATH vs SEA | 10:10 PM ET | NBCSCA, RSNW | T-Mobile Park |
| March 28, 2025 | COL vs TB | 4:10 PM ET | COLR, FDSNSUN | George M. Steinbrenner Field |
When and where did the 2025 regular season begin?
The 2025 regular season for Major League Baseball (MLB) started on March 18, 2025, through the Opening Days of the Los Angeles Dodgers and the Chicago Cubs. This was done as part of the 2025 MLB World Tour: Tokyo Series games. As for the remaining twenty-eight teams, twenty-six of them will be seeing their regular season start on March 27, 2025, while the remaining two teams will begin their regular season on March 28, 2025, as per the MLB official site.
When will it be Opening Day for every team?
The following is an account of the 2025 Opening Day for all thirty teams of Major League Baseball (MLB) as per the MLB official site.
- Los Angeles Angels: March 27 at Chicago White Sox (4:10 p.m. ET)
- Houston Astros: March 27 vs. New York Mets (4:10 p.m. ET)
- The Athletics: March 27 at Seattle Mariners (10:10 p.m. ET)
- Toronto Blue Jays: March 27 vs. Baltimore Orioles (3:07 p.m. ET)
- Atlanta Braves: March 27 at San Diego Padres (4:10 p.m. ET)
- Milwaukee Brewers: March 27 at New York Yankees (3:05 p.m. ET)
- St. Louis Cardinals: March 27 vs. Minnesota Twins (4:15 p.m. ET)
- Chicago Cubs: March 18 vs. Los Angeles Dodgers (Lost 4-1 in Tokyo)
- Arizona Diamondbacks: March 27 vs. Chicago Cubs (10:10 p.m. ET)
- Los Angeles Dodgers: March 18 at Chicago Cubs (Won 4-1 in Tokyo)
- San Francisco Giants: March 27 at Cincinnati Reds (4:10 p.m. ET)
- Cleveland Guardians: March 27 at Kansas City Royals (4:10 p.m. ET)
- Seattle Mariners: March 27 vs. The Athletics (10:10 p.m. ET)
- Miami Marlins: March 27 vs. Pittsburgh Pirates (4:10 p.m. ET)
- New York Mets: March 27 at Houston Astros (4:10 p.m. ET)
- Washington Nationals: March 27 vs. Philadelphia Phillies (4:05 p.m. ET)
- Baltimore Orioles: March 27 at Toronto Blue Jays (3:07 p.m. ET)
- San Diego Padres: March 27 vs. Atlanta Braves (4:10 p.m. ET)
- Philadelphia Phillies: March 27 at Washington Nationals (4:05 p.m. ET)
- Pittsburgh Pirates: March 27 at Miami Marlins (4:10 p.m. ET)
- Texas Rangers: March 27 vs. Boston Red Sox (4:05 p.m. ET)
- Tampa Bay Rays: March 28 vs. Colorado Rockies (4:10 p.m. ET)
- Cincinnati Reds: March 27 vs. San Francisco Giants (4:10 p.m. ET)
- Boston Red Sox: March 27 at Texas Rangers (4:05 p.m. ET)
- Colorado Rockies: March 28 at Tampa Bay Rays (4:10 p.m. ET)
- Kansas City Royals: March 27 vs. Cleveland Guardians (4:10 p.m. ET)
- Detroit Tigers: March 27 at Los Angeles Dodgers (7:10 p.m. ET)
- Minnesota Twins: March 27 at St. Louis Cardinals (4:15 p.m. ET)
- Chicago White Sox: March 27 vs. Los Angeles Angels (4:10 p.m. ET)
- New York Yankees: March 27 vs. Milwaukee Brewers (3:05 p.m. ET)
FAQs on MLB Opening Day 2025
A. The New York Yankees will be competing against the Milwaukee Brewers in the 2025 MLB Opening Day game.
A. The 2025 MLB Opening Day will be on March 27, 2025.
A. The Los Angeles Dodgers played against the Chicago Cubs on March 18 and 19, 2025.
A. Yes, the Tokyo Series in MLB was the start of the regular season for the 2025 season.
A. The last time all 30 teams in the MLB played on the Opening Day was on March 30, 2023.
