The Padres released their 2024 schedule on Thursday morning, highlighted by their regular season opening series against the Dodgers in Seoul, Korea. Here are some more interesting schedule tidbits from the Padres announcement:
"Home weekends for the Padres in 2024 are highlighted by series against National League West opponents, including two weekend tilts against the Giants, two against the Arizona Diamondbacks, and one weekend series against the Los Angeles Dodgers and Colorado Rockies. The Toronto Blue Jays, Philadelphia Phillies, New York Yankees, Milwaukee Brewers, Atlanta Braves, New York Mets, and Chicago White Sox also pay weekend visits to Petco Park. The Padres will host the Giants at Petco Park on Easter (March 31), the Dodgers on Mother’s Day (May 12), the Miami Marlins on Memorial Day (May 27), and the Detroit Tigers on Labor Day (September 2)."
"American League opponents paying a visit to America’s Finest City in 2024 include the Blue Jays (April 19–21), Yankees (May 24–26), Oakland Athletics (June 10–12), Seattle Mariners (July 9–10), Minnesota Twins (August 19–21), Tigers (September 2–5), Houston Astros (September 16–18), and White Sox (September 20–22). This will mark only the third regular season appearance at Petco Park for the Yankees and their fourth overall in San Diego, and only the third visit to Petco Park for the White Sox. For Interleague road contests, the Padres will visit Kansas City (May 31-June 2), Los Angeles Angels (June 3–5), Boston (June 28–30), Texas (July 2–4), Cleveland (July 19–21), Baltimore (July 26–28), Tampa Bay (August 30-September 1) and Seattle (September 10- 11). For the Padres, it will be their fourth visit to Fenway Park (last in 2013) in franchise history, their fifth to Camden Yards and sixth to Tropicana Field."
"First pitch will remain 6:40 p.m. PT for the majority of weeknight home games, while Saturday home games will remain at 5:40 p.m. with select 7:10 p.m. start times due to the national broadcast window, and Sundays will remain at 1:10 p.m. (barring select ESPN games)."
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