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The 2022 Major League Baseball season is not even over but the league is wanting to get the fans excited with their latest announcement. Wednesday, MLB dropped their 2023 schedule of games which has brought a handful of big changes for the upcoming season.

They include:

• Every team will play every other team at least once.
  • Less divisional games.
• See Tweet:

The 2023 MLB schedule is out:
-Teams will play 13 games in their own division
-A home AND road series (3 or 4 gms)outside their division but in their own league
-Every team will host OR play a 3 game interleague series except every team plays 4 games against their 'natural rival'

— Jesse Rogers (@JesseRogersESPN) August 24, 2022

• Every team plays on Opening Day, Jackie Robinson Day, Lou Gehrig Day, July 4, Roberto Clemente Day, and Game 162.

Major League Baseball making sure that all the teams play on Opening Day, Jackie Robinson Day, Lou Gehrig Day, Fourth of July, Roberto Clemente, and Game 162 next season is a win for the league and for its fans. #MLB

— Xavier Sanchez (@Xavier_Sanchez4) August 24, 2022

These changes will result in new matchups, rivalries, and will have an interesting twist moving forward.

Important Dates

• Opening Day– Thursday, March 30, 2023
• Jackie Robinson Day– Saturday, April 15, 2023
• Lou Gehrig Day– Friday, June 2, 2023
• London Series– June 24 and 25, 2023
• All-Star Game– Tuesday, July 11, 2023
• MLB Little League Classic– Sunday, August 20, 2023
• Roberto Clemente Day– Friday, September 15, 2023
• Game 162- Sunday, October 1, 2023

Questions

• What day of the season is your favorite?
• What matchups (players, teams) are you looking forward to?
• What other schedule changes would you like to see?