It is Opening Day, Atlanta Braves fans! The Braves will begin their 2025 regular season this afternoon in San Diego, CA versus the Padres. Chris Sale will serve as the starting pitcher for Atlanta, while Michael King will head to the mound for San Diego. First pitch is scheduled for 4:10 pm at Petco Park. Fans may hear the play-by-play story from the Atlanta Braves Radio Network on WLAQ 1410 AM/96.9 FM; airtime is 2:55 pm.
Today’s outing will be the first in a four-game set that will continue through this Sunday in San Diego. The series will be followed by three games in Los Angeles against the Dodgers next Monday through Wednesday. The Braves’ home opener is slated for Friday, April 4th at Truist Park in Atlanta versus the Miami Marlins.