What Month Does Baseball Season Start?
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America’s Favorite Pastime
The origins of baseball are unclear, but the game is thought to have started in the early 1800s. It is widely considered to be America’s national pastime.
The regular season typically starts in late March or early April and ends in October. The playoffs follow, with the World Series happening in October or November.
The Start of the Season
The baseball season typically begins in late March or early April and ends in late September or early October. The regular season is comprised of 162 games, which are played over a six-month span. Spring training, which is when players prepare for the upcoming season, usually begins in February.
Spring Training
Spring Training is a time when baseball players from all around come to Florida or Arizona to play exhibition games and prepare for the regular season. It usually starts in February and goes until the end of March.
Opening Day
Major League Baseball’s regular season begins in April and ends in October.
In 2017, Opening Day was on April 2. The first game of the season is played between the previous year’s World Series participants. The home team of the most recent World Series hosts the game.
The 2017 season will end on October 1.
