Eighteen matches are set to roll out in MLB today, marked by the excitement of three anticipated doubleheaders. MLB fans will have an early start to their day as the activity begins at 12:10 p.m. ET, featuring a challenging match between the Athletics and the Tampa Bay Rays.
Close on the heels of the initial game, another promising face-off is scheduled at 12:35 p.m. ET. This one pegs the St. Louis Cardinals against the Pittsburgh Pirates, expected to be an engaging encounter.
Simultaneously, at an adjusted 1:05 p.m. ET, MLB followers are in store for another thrilling game. Here, the San Diego Padres will test their mettle against the formidable Philadelphia Phillies.
As the day progresses, the New York Yankees prepare to cross bats with the Toronto Blue Jays. This match is scheduled to kickstart at 7:07 p.m. ET, promising a sports spectacle for the audience.
Later in the evening, at 8:00 p.m. ET, the Cleveland Cubs will look to bring their A-game as they face the strongside of the Chicago Cubs. This match carries the anticipation of a high-intensity experience.
Rounding up the day’s MLB schedule is a showdown between two giants. At 10:10 p.m. ET, the Chicago White Sox go head-to-head with the Los Angeles Dodgers. The day promises to end on a high note with this closing encounter.
Coming up is an MLB event that fans look forward to every year. The weeklong All-Star schedule has been announced, starting with the T-Mobile MLB Home Run Derby scheduled for Monday, July 14.
The All-Star festivities also include the All-Star Futures Game scheduled for Saturday, July 12. Another highlight of this famous week will be the MLB All-Star Game unfolded on Tuesday, July 15.
MLB enthusiasts and players can anticipate a brief hiatus post the flurry of All-Star activities. The All-Star Break for 2025 is allotted from Monday, July 14, continuing through to Thursday, July 17.
A noteworthy point on the 2025 MLB calendar is the draft day. The spectacle of new emerging talent, the 2025 MLB Draft is set to take place on July 13, 2025.
Another significant day in the 2025 MLB schedule is the trade deadline looming on Thursday, July 31 at 6 p.m. ET. This provides an opportunity for significant roster reshuffles and introducing new dynamics to the game.
Reverting to the All-Star week tidings, the All-Star Game stands at the heart of the celebrations on Tuesday, July 15. This game exudes an unparalleled level of excitement, being a central highlight of the season.
Moving onto the end of the regular season, the last match is slated for Sunday, September 28. The subsequent schedule for the MLB postseason for the year 2025 has yet to be unveiled.
Based on past trends, the playoffs generally commence a couple of days post the conclusion of the regular season. This would put the potential starting date at Tuesday, September 30, though the official confirmation is yet to arrive.
In honor of baseball legend Jackie Robinson, MLB has earmarked Tuesday, April 15 as Jackie Robinson Day in the 2025 schedule. All 30 MLB clubs will participate in games on this day. Of these, one match, the Colorado Rockies versus the Los Angeles Dodgers is lined up for a late start at 10:10 p.m. ET.
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