MLB: Opening fixtures 2022 The Opening Day of the Major League Baseball season arrives a week later than planned after a labour dispute between owners and players. Rivals Boston Red Sox face the New York Yankees in the first game of the year Atlanta Braves crushed Houston Astros in 2021 World Series to win first title since 1995 WORLD SERIES CHAMPIONS: 1903-2021 American League Most titles: New York Yankees 27 (record) 66 National League St. Louis Cardinals 11 51 Away team Opening Day games: April 7 Home team Boston Red Sox Yankee Stadium New York Yankees Milwaukee Brewers Wrigley Field Chicago Cubs New York Mets Nationals Park Washington Nationals Cleveland Guardians Kauffman Stadium Kansas City Royals Seattle Mariners Target Field Minnesota Twins Pittsburgh Pirates Busch Stadium St. Louis Cardinals Cincinnati Reds Truist Park Atlanta Braves Houston Astros Angel Stadium Los Angeles Angels San Diego Padres Chase Field Arizona Diamondbacks April 8 games Chicago White Sox Comerica Park Detroit Tigers Oakland Athletics* Citizens Bank Park Philadelphia Phillies Baltimore Orioles Tropicana Field Tampa Bay Rays Los Angeles Dodgers Coors Field Colorado Rockies Miami Marlins Oracle Park San Francisco Giants Texas Rangers Rogers Centre Toronto Blue Jays Source: MLB *Interleague game © GRAPHIC NEWS