The 20 interleague games each team played consisted of two three-game series (one home, one away) against its natural rival (total of six games), two two-game series (one home, one away) against each team for two other opponents (total of eight games), and a single three-game series against each team for the last two (one home, one away total of six games). This included the New York Mets and New York Yankees being scheduled to play a series from September 10–12, which featured commemorations of the 20th anniversary of the September 11 attacks in 2001. NL West) rather than continue the annual rotation. For the second season in a row, interleague play will be between corresponding regions ( AL East vs. They played six to seven games against each of the other ten same-league opponents for a total of 66 games, and 20 interleague games. As has been the case since 2013, all teams played their four division opponents 19 times each for a total of 76 games. Major League Baseball announced the 2021 regular season schedule on July 9, 2020. On July 23, the Indians revealed that their new nickname would be the "Guardians", debuting the following season. On December 14, 2020, the team announced that they would unveil their new moniker and associated uniform and stadium changes before the 2022 season to replace the 106-year-old nickname.
This was the final season of the Cleveland Indians competing with that nickname. The 91st All-Star Game held on July 13 was supposed to be held at Truist Park, the home of the Braves, but league officials moved the game to Coors Field, home of the Colorado Rockies, following the passage of the Georgia Senate Bill 202 by the Georgia General Assembly, which MLB considered to be restrictive of voting rights. Later, the Canadian government granted an exemption to allow the Blue Jays to return to Rogers Centre in Toronto, Ontario, beginning July 30. The World Series then began on October 26 and ended on November 2 with the Atlanta Braves defeating the Houston Astros in six games to win their second title since moving to Atlanta.įor the second consecutive year, cross-border travel restrictions due to the COVID-19 pandemic forced the Toronto Blue Jays to open their home schedule in the United States, with tenures in Dunedin, Florida, and Buffalo, New York. The San Diego Padres and San Francisco Giants played a two-game series at Alfredo Harp Helú Stadium in Mexico City from April 29-30.Īustralia, Japan, Mexico, Puerto Rico and England are the countries outside of the United States and Canada that have previously hosted regular-season MLB games.The 2021 Major League Baseball season began on April 1, while the regular season ended on October 3.
Manfred also said on Friday MLB will play another series in Mexico at some point. Sports Illustrated's Tom Verducci reported last month MLB is "committed" to playing games in Paris during the 2025 season, but it's "unlikely" the Yankees and Red Sox would be the matchup because they were featured in the first London Series. Sadiq Khan London hits a home run ⚾️Great to meet with Commissioner Rob Manfred here in NYC and announce our long-term partnership.Regular-season games will come to London in 2023, 2024, 2026 - as well as an exciting new grassroots programme.
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