MLB Calendar
March 13-16 — Spring Breakout.
March 18-19 — Los Angeles Dodgers vs. Chicago Cubs, Tokyo.
March 25 — Last day to place a player on waivers for 45 days termination pay.
March 27 — Opening day for all other teams, active rosters reduced to 26 players.
July 12 — Futures Game, Atlanta.
July 13-15 — Amateur draft, Atlanta.
July 14 — Home Run Derby, Atlanta.
July 15 — All-Star Game, Atlanta.
July 27 — Hall of Fame inductions, Cooperstown, N.Y.
July 31 — Last day during the season to trade a player, 6 p.m. EDT
Aug. 2 — Atlanta vs. Cincinnati, Bristol, Tenn.
Aug. 17 — New York Mets vs. Seattle at Williamsport, Pa.
Aug. 31 — Last day to be in organization to be postseason eligible.
Sept. 1 — Active rosters expand to 28 players.
Sept. 28 — Regular season ends.
November TBA — Last day for club to make a qualifying offer to an eligible former player who became a free agent, fifth day after World Series, 5 p.m. EST.
Nov. TBA — Last day for player to accept a qualifying offer, 4 p.m. EST.
Nov. TBA — Last day for teams to offer 2026 contracts to unsigned players on their 40-man rosters.
Dec. 7 — Hall of Fame and Contemporary Baseball Era Players Committee vote announced, Orlando, Fla.
Dec. 7-10 — Winter meetings, Orlando, Fla.
Dec. 10 — Rule 5 draft, Orlando, Fla.
Dec. 15 — International signing period closes, 5 p.m. EST.
2026
Jan. 15 — International signing period opens, 9 a.m. EST.
March 2-11 — Period for renewing contracts of unsigned players on 40-man rosters.
July TBA — All-Star Game, Philadelphia.
July TBA — Last day during the season to trade a player.
Aug. 31 — Last day to be in organization to be postseason eligible.
Sept. 1 — Active rosters expand to 28 players.
November TBA — Last day for club to make a qualifying offer to an eligible former player who became a free agent, fifth day after World Series, 5 p.m. EST.
Nov. TBA — Last day for player to accept a qualifying offer, 4 p.m. EST.
Nov. TBA — Last day for teams to offer 2027 contracts to unsigned players on their 40-man rosters.
Dec. 1 — Basic Agreement expires, 11:59 p.m. EST
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