The Pittsburgh Pirates open their regular season this afternoon against the New York Mets. First pitch is 1:15pm. Pre-game on WISR begins at 12:50pm.
Reigning National League Cy Young Award winner Paul Skenes will start for the Bucs. Freddie Peralta starts for the Mets.
The game is also being nationally televised on NBC.
The Pirates are off Friday and resume their series in New York Saturday afternoon at 4:05pm.
The New York Yankees kicked off the Major League season with a 7-0 victory over the San Francisco Giants.