The Milwaukee Brewers will host their 2025 home opener at American Family Field against the Kansas City Royals on March 31. The game, airing exclusively on FOX6, starts at 1:10 p.m. The Brewers are looking to end a three-game losing streak after finishing last season with a 93-69 record. The opener will feature remembrances for late broadcaster Bob Uecker, including a moment of silence and the debut of a Uecker jersey patch. Pregame festivities will include trivia, photo opportunities, and performances by local schools and dance groups. Parking opens at 10:10 a.m., gates at 11:10 a.m.
MILWAUKEE – The Milwaukee Brewers will kick off their 2025 home season at American Family Field against the Kansas City Royals on Monday, March 31. Tune in to watch the game exclusively on FOX6.
Brewers vs. Kansas City Royals
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The Brewers are looking to end a three-game losing streak as they face off against the Kansas City Royals. The first pitch is scheduled for 1:10 p.m.
Last season, Milwaukee finished with a record of 93-69, including 47-34 at home. The Brewers averaged 4.8 runs per game while conceding 4.0 runs per game.
Kansas City concluded its previous season with an 86-76 overall record, including 41-40 on the road. The Royals’ pitching staff recorded a collective ERA of 3.76 and averaged 8.5 strikeouts per nine innings in the 2024 season.
The Brewers will host the Royals for a three-game series from March 31 to April 2, followed by a four-game match-up against the Cincinnati Reds from April 3 to 6.
According to a news release, the 2025 home opener will feature several tributes, including a signature by Ueck across the outfield grass, a moment of silence, and the Milwaukee debut of the Uecker jersey patch on all on-field personnel jerseys.
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Parking lots and gates
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Parking lots will open at 10:10 a.m. (three hours before game time), and the ballpark gates will open at 11:10 a.m. (two hours ahead of the game). Parking ambassadors will be available to assist guests in starting their parking sessions.
Ceremonial First Pitch
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The ceremonial first pitch will take place around 1:02 p.m., with Karl Simandl representing the Wounded Warrior Project and Dr. Kent Botsford of the ALS Association throwing the pitches as part of the 2025 Home Opener festivities.
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Both of these organizations were supported by the late Brewers Broadcaster, Bob Uecker, and continue to be supported by the Uecker Family and the Brewers in his honor.
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Pregame Party
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Fans are invited to visit the pedestrian bridge for trivia sessions led by In-Game Hosts Nicole Sedivy and Carrie Mahone, take photos in the Brew Crew photo booth, and meet Brewers mascots who will make appearances throughout the morning.
The pregame entertainment will feature performances from the drumline of Ronald Reagan High School, Rufus King High School, and South Division High School, as well as dance performances by the Milwaukee Dancing Grannies and Lake Country Dockettes.
The Source: The information in this post was provided by the Associated Press and the Milwaukee Brewers.