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Detroit Tigers season opener 2019: How to watch Tigers vs. Toronto Blue Jays

Posted at 8:52 AM, Mar 28, 2019
and last updated 2019-03-28 10:22:30-04

(WXYZ) — Baseball season is officially here! The Detroit Tigers open up the 2019 MLB Season on Thursday afternoon on the road vs. the Toronto Blue Jays.

Jordan Zimmermann will get the start for Detroit against Marcus Stroman. This is Zimmermann's second consecutive Opening Day start for Detroit.

The game begins at 3:37 p.m. from the Rogers Centre in Toronto. You can watch it on Fox Sports Detroit or on the Fox Sports Go app, and listen to it on 97.1 The Ticket beginning at 3:30 p.m.

Detroit announced its Opening Day 25-man roster on Wednesday with 13 pitchers, two catchers, six infielders and four outfielders. Check out the roster below.

Pitchers: Victor Alcántara, Matthew Boyd, Buck Farmer, Reed Garrett, Shane Greene, Blaine Hardy, Joe Jiménez, Matt Moore, Daniel Norris, Tyson Ross, Daniel Stumph, Spencer Turnbull and Jordan Zimmermann

Catchers: Grayson Greiner and John Hicks

Infielders: Gordon Beckham, Miguel Cabrera, Jeimer Candelario, Niko Goodrum, Josh Harrison, Jordy Mercer

Outfielders: Nicholas Castellanos, Mikie Mahtook, Dustin Peterson and Christin Stewart