Full 2026 MLB Schedule on NBC and Peacock

Major League Baseball returns to NBC and Peacock in 2026 with a full schedule that includes 27 primetime games and 34 afternoon windows, among them 18 MLB Sunday Leadoff broadcasts. Peacock will also run a Sunday afternoon whip-around show offering look-ins at action across the league.

The season opens with an Opening Day doubleheader on March 26: Paul Skenes and the Pittsburgh Pirates visit Juan Soto and the New York Mets at 1 p.m. ET, followed by the World Series champion Los Angeles Dodgers raising their banner and hosting the Arizona Diamondbacks at 8 p.m.

ET. Sunday Night Baseball debuts March 29 at 7 p.m. ET on Peacock with the Cleveland Guardians at the Seattle Mariners. NBC Sports will present Star-Spangled Sunday on July 5, airing all 15 MLB games nationally on NBC and Peacock, and will carry exclusive coverage of the entire Wild Card round.

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