Summary
The Pittsburgh Pirates will play against the New York Mets on MLB Opening Day 2026 at Citi Field. The game will feature top pitchers from both teams, with Paul Skenes starting for the Pirates and Freddy Peralta for the Mets. Fans can watch live on MLB.TV or stream on Fubo.
Key Facts
- The Pittsburgh Pirates face the New York Mets on March 26, 2026, at 1:00 PM ET.
- The game will take place at Citi Field, New York.
- The Pirates' pitcher, Paul Skenes, had a 1.97 ERA and a 0.95 WHIP in 2025.
- The Mets' pitcher, Freddy Peralta, transferred from the Milwaukee Brewers, had a record of 17-6 with a 2.70 ERA in 2025.
- The New York Mets missed the playoffs last year despite a high payroll.
- Pittsburgh had a spring record of 17-13, with standout performances from players like Yordany De Los Santos.
- Fans can stream the game live on Fubo, which provides a free trial for new users.
