By Gura Garcia
Mar 28, 2024, 08:53 AM EDT
The day most anticipated by fans of organized baseball in the United States has finally arrived, the Major Leagues; Opening day 2024 will arrive this Thursday, March 28 with the return of the MLB regular season, after approximately almost a month of spring training where players and teams began to take shape to give the best of each one. of them in the coming season.
In what will be the framework of the first day of the 2024 campaign of the Major League Baseball There will be many very interesting and competitive matchups, especially due to the fact that there will be a lot of expectations in the starting pitching for the campaign that begins today; quality, control, experience and seniority is what can be seen on the Opening Day.
How will Opening Day unfold this year?
The day will raise the curtain with the duel between the Angels and the Orioles, with Mexican-American Patrick Sandoval facing the new key player in the Baltimore Orioles rotation, right-handed pitcher Corbin Burnes.
An hour later, the Cardinals and Dodgers will meet in the first series of the year. which will take place at the Dodger Stadium facilities, with Miles Mikolas leading the Cardinals and Tyler Glasnow who will have his second start of the campaign after leaving without a decision in the Seoul game that the Dodgers obtained an important victory.
For the matches that will take place in the evening, Justin Steele and Nathan Eovaldi will face each other in what will be the reception of Texas fans after having been crowned winners of the World Series in the 2023 season, and the pitchers’ duel will be just one of the many things that will stand out during the meeting between two of the organizations most promising for the 2024 season.
In the last game of the day Bryan Bello, who had a quite acceptable performance In what was his first full season in Major League Baseball during 2023, he faces one of the best pitchers today with Luis Castillo leading the pitches to seek the Seattle Mariners’ first victory of the season.
Friends, today is the day that marks the beginning of something truly special! Opening Day gives us all, regardless of our role in this industry, a torrent of emotions and expectations. It is as if spring itself manifested itself in each one of us, in each… pic.twitter.com/ucUCtcxUgk
— Fernando Álvarez (@FerAlvarez) March 28, 2024
All the pitchers’ matchups for today
Patrick Sandoval (Angels) vs Corbin Burnes (Orioles) 3:05 p.m. ET
Josiah Gray (Nationals) vs Frenkie Montas (Reds) 4:10 p.m. ET
Logan Webb (Giants) vs Yu Darvish (Padres) 4:10 p.m. ET
José Berrios (Blue Jays) vs Zach Efflin (Rays) 4:10 p.m. ET
Pablo López (Twins) vs Cole Ragans (Royals) 4:10 p.m. ET
Tarik Skubal (Tigers) vs. Garrett Crochet (White Sox) 4:10 p.m. CT
Mitch Keller (Pirates) vs Marlins (Jesús Luzardo) 4:10 p.m. ET
Nestor Cortes (Yankees) vs Framber Valdéz (Astros) 4:10 p.m. ET
Justin Steele (Cubs) vs Nathan Eovaldi (Rangers) 7:35 p.m. ET
Shane Bieber (Guardians) vs Alex Wood (Athletics) 10:07 p.m. ET
Kyle Freeland (Rockies) vs Zac Gallen (Diamondbacks) 10:25 p.m. ET
Bryan Bello (Red Sox) vs Luis Castillo (Mariners) 10:10 p.m. ET
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