 The Braves open a three-game home series against the Cardinals tonight. Spencer Schwellenbach will tow the rubber for Atlanta, who own an NL wildcard spot at 53-42. The Cards will counter with Sonny Gray. The MLB schedule for next season is out. The Dodgers and the Cubs will face off in Tokyo on March 18th and 19th to start the season. March 27th will be MLB's traditional opening day, marking the earliest opening day in league history.