Baseball Opening Night 2026: It's Baseball Time

San Francisco Giants and New York Yankees Watches

The 2026 season of Major League Baseball starts off tonight with a game between two of the leagues most storied teams:  the San Francisco Giants and the New York Yankees. 

Timex Pride - San Francisco Giants watch (Paid Affiliate Link)

The two teams used to be cross-town rivals.  The Giants were founded in 1883 and played as the New York Giants until 1957 when they moved west.  

Timex Pride - New York Yankees watch (Paid Affiliate Link)

They played against the New York Yankees in six world series during their New York tenure. Those games were known as Subway Series. The Giants and Yankees played again in the 1962 world series. 

The 1895 New York Giants (Public Domain)

As these teams take the field, they'll be playing with a long history behind them.

Timex Gamer - San Francisco Giants watch (Paid Affiliate Link)

With great history and large fanbases, both teams have an amazing amount of merchandise available for their fans. Each of the watches pictured in today's posts can be visited directly at Timex via my paid affiliate link. It's time to play ball!

TGIF: Time for Baseball Watches

It's almost baseball season. Opening day for Major League Baseball is Friday, March 27th. Whether you're excited for your team or news that summer is on the way, there are lots of great timepieces to celebrate America's pastime. If you're looking for a watch for a younger fan, the Timex Recruit might be the perfect choice. It has a mid-sized resin case and a fast wrap nylon strap.

Timex Recruit (Timex Photo)

You can get this model factory fresh from the source here using my Timex Affiliate link. Your purchase will generate a small commission to support this blog.

Cubs fans might like this Timex Men's Clutch model. It has a brushed stainless steel case, a woven nylon strap, and 50-meters of water resistance. You can examine and get it directly from Timex via my paid affiliate link by clicking the image: 

Timex Clutch Series Chicago Cubs Watch (Paid Affiliate Link)

These Timex watches are available for nearly every sport and every season. But, they stand the test of time and provide a great value to sports fans! Take one out to the ballpark!