BOSTON, MA – In conjunction with Major League Baseball, the Red Sox announced their 2015 regular season schedule. The Red Sox will open on the road against the Philadelphia Phillies on Monday, April 6. The club’s home opener is slated for Monday, April 13, against the Washington Nationals.
The club will open the season on the road for the fifth straight year. This year will be the club’s first regular season opener in Philadelphia since 1954, the last year the city had an American League franchise, the Athletics. It also marks the first time the Red Sox have ever opened a season against a National League team.
The Red Sox are scheduled to play 76 games versus their American League East rivals, 19 games each against the New York Yankees, Baltimore Orioles, Toronto Blue Jays, and Tampa Bay Rays.
The Red Sox will face the National League East Division for Interleague play. In addition to the Nationals, the Atlanta Braves, Philadelphia Phillies, and Miami Marlins will visit Fenway Park.