What to Know
- Watch NBC 7's live coverage of MLB's opening day on Thursday in all of our newscasts
- Watch our streaming special, California Opening Day 2023, on Roku and other streaming services
- First pitch has been delayed until 6:40 p.m. due to a rainy forecast.
Major League Baseball's opening day is finally here. Even after a delay until 6:40 p.m. for the first pitch to get out of the way of rain.
And the Padres have one of the most exciting teams in baseball, after a deep playoff run last year and spending plenty on key players in the offseason.
NBC 7 will cover every aspect of Opening Day. Here's when and how to watch:
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- Live morning coverage from Petco Park on NBC 7 News, starting at 4:30 a.m. on NBC 7 and streaming online
- A streaming special, California Opening Day 2023, at 12:30 p.m. on Roku channel 134, Samsung TV+ channel 1035 and on Xumo Play (scroll down to the NBC San Diego News channel)
- Live afternoon coverage from Petco Park starting at 4 p.m. on NBC 7 and streaming online.
For more Padres coverage, check out our what-to-know guide, including the best Padres giveaways, the best ways to get to the game and tips for how to not get scammed when buying tickets.