When the 2025 season schedule was released and the Milwaukee Brewers found out that they would face the New York Yankees on Opening Day in Yankee Stadium, the stage was set. Everyone knew right then the Brewers lineup would be facing Gerrit Cole to start the season, a tough task for anyone.
The 2025 MLB season begins on Tuesday, March 18 and Wednesday, March 19 with the Dodgers and Cubs playing in Tokyo, Japan as part of “2025 MLB World Tour: Tokyo Series,” presented by Guggenheim. Both games will be broadcast live from the Tokyo Dome on FOX/FS1 at 6 a.m. ET (7 p.m. in Japan).
Nolan Arenado was reportedly "showcasing" himself for the Yankees when he made the lengthy trip to hit cleanup in a spring training game against New York.
The Yankees have confirmed the severity of an injury suffered by Luis Gil, just three weeks before Opening Day.
The Yankees seem to be seriously considering a new leadoff hitter, with Jazz Chisholm once again getting the nod at the top of the order for Saturday