ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) – The Atlanta Braves open their 2026 season at home on Friday against the Kansas City Royals at Truist Park.
Opening Day signals a fresh start for both teams, as the Braves and Royals look to bounce back and reach the postseason after missing out in 2025.
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Here’s what to know entering Friday’s game live on Gray Media:
Who: Braves vs. Royals
When: 7:15 p.m. EST on Friday, March 27
Where: Truist Park
Pitchers: Chris Sale vs. Cole Ragans
Lineups
Braves:
Royals:
How to watch Braves on Gray
The Braves and Gray Media announced two broadcast offerings so far, including Opening Day, to fans across Braves Country through Braves on Gray local television stations, reaching 26 markets throughout the Southeast.
For broadcast times, channel information and additional details, fans are encouraged to click here and check local Gray Media station listings in their markets.
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