Major League Baseball announced the 2027 regular-season schedule on Thursday, featuring the earliest full Opening Day in league history. The season kicks off on Wednesday, March 24, with a matchup between two yet-to-be-determined teams streamed on Netflix. Traditional Opening Day follows on Thursday, March 25, showcasing 14 games involving all teams except those playing on Wednesday.

The inaugural weekend is set to highlight:

• 10 intra-divisional clashes
• 3 interleague series

The first day with all 30 teams in action is slated for Saturday, March 27. Significant dates throughout the season include:

• Jackie Robinson Day: April 15
• Memorial Day: May 31
• Lou Gehrig Day: June 2
• Independence Day: July 4
• Labor Day: September 6
• Roberto Clemente Day: September 15

The final day of the regular season will take place on Sunday, September 26, featuring 10 divisional matchups.

Noteworthy events on the 2027 MLB calendar include:

• Red Sox vs. Guardians on Patriots' Day at Fenway Park (April 19)
• Athletics hosting the Padres and Reds for back-to-back series at Las Vegas Ballpark (starting May 31)
• Blue Jays vs. Angels for Canada Day on July 1
• Cubs hosting the 97th All-Star Game at Wrigley Field on July 12 and 13, marking the venue's fourth time hosting the event.

The second half of the season resumes on Thursday, July 15, with another yet-to-be-determined matchup on ESPN, alongside the exciting Rivalry Weekend from July 15-18, featuring 11 interleague rivalries.