The Brewers have had some wild Opening Day games. Take a look back
Opening day at American Family Field in Milwaukee is March 26, so take a walk back in time to the great season-openers in Brewers history.
Hello, baseball, we've missed you. After a run to the National League Championship Series in 2025, the Milwaukee Brewers are back at home to open the 2026 season, starting with the Chicago White Sox on March 26. Can the Brewers replicate their success last season despite an inexperienced, albeit deep, pitching staff?
The Brewers haven't opened the season at home since 2021 before a half-filled stadium still rebounding from the COVID-19 pandemic. Before that, their last season-opener at American Family Field was when the stadium was still Miller Park, hosting the St. Louis Cardinals for a memorable 5-4 win in 2019 that just might appear on the list of great opening days below.
There have been some fascinating Brewers season-openers over the years, some good and some bad. Take a look at the craziest of the bunch: 12. Cincinnati 3, Milwaukee 3 (2000) A tie?
At least it was evenly matched. The game didn't count in the standings, but all the stats were registered when the opener was stopped in the sixth inning because of rain. It somewhat dampened the debut of Ken Griffey Jr.
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