The club’s 47th campaign begins on March 30 against St. Louis Cardinals as part of a 10-game road trip. The Blue Jays’ home opener is April 11 against the Detroit Tigers, starting a six-game homestand. Fans will be able to enjoy the initial phase of Rogers Center renovations at that time. Some of the highlights of the 2023 program include: – 46 interleague games, more than double the previous seasons, highlighted by home series against the San Francisco Giants (June 27-29), Arizona Diamondbacks (July 14-16) and San Diego Padres (July 18-20). teams the Blue Jays will see for the first time since 2019. MLB is going to a balanced schedule next year. – 52 games against AL East opponents (split evenly between home and away), mostly playing the New York Yankees and Tampa Bay Rays in April and May and not seeing either team again until late September. – Two 10-game homestands mark the longest stretch of the season: May 12-21 against the Atlanta Braves, Yankees and Baltimore Orioles and Sept. 8-17 against the Kansas City Royals, Texas Rangers and Boston Red Sox. – A Canada Day long weekend series (June 30 to July 2 vs. Boston). – For the first time since 2019, the Blue Jays will celebrate Mother’s Day at home on May 14 against the 2021 World Series champion Atlanta Braves. – The Blue Jays close out the regular season at home against the AL East rivals the Yankees (Sept. 26-28) and Rays (Sept. 29-Oct. 1). Sportsnet and SN NOW will carry most games. Spring practice, broadcast and promotional schedules, along with regular season game times, will be announced at a later date.