Red Sox vs. Padres Score, Live Updates, Highlights From Home Opener at Fenway Park

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In Boston sports, there's no bigger spectacle than the first home game of the MLB season at Fenway Park.

This year, the Red Sox will host the Padres in an exciting AL vs. NL matchup. All eyes will be on Sonny Gray as he makes his highly anticipated home debut and attempts to shut down a San Diego lineup featuring Fernando Tatis Jr. and Manny Machado.

After a grueling 1-5 road trip to start the season, the Red Sox are hoping that a few games in front of the Boston faithful will help them break out of an early slump.

Follow along here for live updates as the Red Sox face the Padres at Fenway Park.

Red Sox vs. Padres score

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Follow along for the live box score and stats from the Home Opener at Fenway Park.

Red Sox vs. Padres live updates, highlights from 2026 home opener

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1:50 p.m.: The San Diego Padres enter the 2026 season with a talented core led by superstars Fernando Tatis Jr. and Manny Machado, along with rising center fielder Jackson Merrill.

After a 2–4 start to the year at home, the team travels to Fenway Park today to hand the ball to right-hander Michael King, who is coming off a sharp five-inning performance in his season debut.

The weekend series also marks a significant homecoming for Padres shortstop Xander Bogaerts, who returns to face his former club in front of the Boston crowd.

1:48 p.m.: The pregame ceremony is underway from Fenway Park.

1:25 p.m.: Today's scene.

1:14 p.m.: Here is the complete Red Sox lineup for the Home Opener.

1:10 p.m.: First pitch is an hour away.

Taking the bump for Boston is Sonny Gray, who in his first game with the Red Sox pitched 4.0 innings, giving up three runs and four hits in a 6-5 loss.

1:05 p.m.: Welcome home, Red Sox fans.

The Boston Red Sox return to Fenway Park today for their 2026 home opener against the San Diego Padres.

After a difficult 1–5 road trip to start the season, the team is looking to reset in front of the hometown crowd with veteran Sonny Gray scheduled to take the mound.

First pitch is set for 2:10 p.m. ET, marking the start of a three-game interleague weekend series in Boston.

How to watch Red Sox vs. Padres today: TV channel, live stream

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Red Sox vs. Padres start time

  • Date: Friday, April 3
  • Time: 2:10 p.m. ET

Red Sox vs. Padres is scheduled to start at 2:10 p.m. ET on Friday, April 3. The game will be played at Fenway Park in Boston.

Boston Red Sox schedule 2026

Here is the upcoming schedule for the Red Sox:

DateGameTime (ET)April 3vs. Padres2:10 p.m.April 4vs. Padres4:10 p.m.April 5vs. Padres1:35 p.m.April 6vs. Brewers6:45 p.m.April 7vs. Brewers6:45 p.m.

San Diego Padres schedule 2026

Here is the upcoming schedule for the Padres:

DateGameTime (ET)April 3at Red Sox2:10 p.m.April 4at Red Sox4:10 p.m.April 5at Red Sox1:35 p.m.April 6at Pirates6:40 p.m.April 7at Pirates6:40 p.m.

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