Tigers announce revised 2020 schedule
Season Opener set for July 24 at Cincinnati; Home Opener July 27 vs. Kansas City
The Detroit Tigers today, in conjunction with Major League Baseball, announced their revised 60-game schedule for the 2020 regular season.
The Tigers enter the franchise’s 120th season and the 2020 campaign features 40 games against rivals from the American League Central Division and 20 interleague contests against National League Central opponents.
Detroit will begin the 2020 season on Friday, July 24, when the club visits the Cincinnati Reds at Great American Ball Park. Following the three games in Cincinnati, the Tigers open the home portion of their schedule on Monday, July 27 against Kansas City. The season-opening, nine-game homestand includes four games vs. Kansas City (July 27-30), three games vs. Cincinnati (July 31-August 2) and a pair vs. St. Louis (August 3-4).
Along with welcoming the Reds and Cardinals to Comerica Park this season, the Tigers will also face the Chicago Cubs (August 24-26**)** and Milwaukee Brewers (September 8-9) in interleague home games. Detroit will have road interleague contests against the Cardinals (August 5-6), Pittsburgh Pirates (August 7-9) and Brewers (September 1-2).
Prior to the start of the regular season, the Tigers will play two exhibition games against Cincinnati at Great American Ball Park on Tuesday, July 21 at 6:40 p.m. and Wednesday, July 22 at 6:10 p.m.
All Tigers games, home and road, will be broadcast on 97.1 The Ticket and the Tigers Radio Network, televised by FOX Sports Detroit and streamed on MLB.tv.