Major League Baseball kicks off its 2026 regular season tonight with Yankees-Giants on Netflix. The opening weekend features marquee matchups across national networks including NBC, Peacock, Apple TV and FOX. Fans can track all games via mlb.com/watch.
The 2026 MLB season begins Wednesday with Opening Night presented by Adobe, pitting the New York Yankees against the San Francisco Giants at 8 p.m. ET exclusively on Netflix. Probable starters are Fried for the Yankees and Webb for the Giants, MLB said. Viewers can set reminders on the streaming platform ahead of the clash in San Francisco. mlb.com/watch offers a full schedule with probable pitchers, local and national broadcast details throughout the season, and MLB plans weekly graphics of televised games on its digital and social channels. Thursday's Opening Day doubleheader airs on NBC and Peacock: Pirates-Mets at 1:15 p.m. ET followed by D-backs-Dodgers at 8:30 p.m. ET. Friday brings Apple TV's Friday Night Baseball with Angels-Astros at 8:15 p.m. and Guardians-Mariners at 9:45 p.m. FOX covers Saturday's Yankees-Giants rematch at 7:15 p.m. ET from San Francisco, plus regional Royals-Braves coverage. Sunday night features Guardians-Mariners on Peacock at 7:20 p.m. ET. These star-studded games highlight MLB's top players and teams early in the schedule.
