Francisco Lindor and the Mets open the 2026 season against Paul Skenes and the Pirates. Here's when and where to watch.

NL Cy Young Award winner Paul Skenes and Pittsburgh visit Citi Field to face four-time All-Star Juan Soto and New York.

Last, but certainly not least, White Sox slugger Munetaka Murakami hit a home run in his first MLB game, and it was a bomb into the second deck. Murakami is a 26-year-old Japanese veteran, not a top prospect like Benge or McGonigle or Crawford or Wetherholt, but still, your first game in the big leagues is always special. So is your first homer:

"Friday Night Baseball" on Apple TV returns for a fifth season. Here's the schedule for 2026.

The 2026 MLB regular season got fully underway today with 11 games across the slate. The Mets won the first game of the day, overpowering the Pirates in an 11-7 after Paul Skenes lasted just 37 pitches and 2/3 of an inning.

The 2026 New York Mets schedule ignores NL East teams for a full month's worth of games.