Today we announced the schedule for 2015 — the 45th Anniversary season of the Brewers. The team will open 2015 at home against the Colorado Rockies on Monday, April 6 in the start of a six-game homestand over seven days.

Following the opening series against the Rockies, the Brewers will play each of their next 22 games against National League Central Division opponents. After a three-game, weekend series against the Pittsburgh Pirates during the opening homestand, the Brewers travel to St. Louis and Pittsburgh for the first road trip of the season from April 13–19.

The Interleague schedule will feature games against each team in the American League Central Division, beginning against the Chicago White Sox at Miller Park from May 11–13. A week later, the team faces the Detroit Tigers on the road from May 18–20. The border battle with the Minnesota Twins includes a three-game weekend series at Target Field from June 5–7 and a home weekend series from June 26–28. The Brewers will play back-to-back two-game series with the Kansas City Royals — June 15–16 at Miller Park and June 17–18 at Kauffman Stadium. The team also plays a pair of two-game series against the Cleveland Indians — July 21–22 at home and August 25–26 at Progressive Field.

The longest homestand in 2015 will be 11 games from July 30 — August 9 against Chicago-NL (4g), San Diego (4g) and St. Louis (3g). Milwaukee will also host a 10-game homestand from May 4–13 versus Los Angeles-NL (4g), Chicago-NL (3g) and Chicago-AL (3g).

The team will make four, three-city road trips including three 10-game trips. The first 10-game road trip will take place at New York-NL (May 15–17), Detroit (May 18–20) and Atlanta (May 21–24). The final two road trips of the season are also 10-game trips. The first of the final two trips will take place in Cincinnati (September 4–6), Miami (September 7–9) and Pittsburgh (September 10–13), and the second will take place in Chicago-NL (September 21–23), St. Louis (September 24–27) and San Diego (September 29 — October 1).

The Brewers will play at home on Mother’s Day, May 10 vs. Chicago-NL and Memorial Day, May 25 vs. San Francisco.

Most weekday night games at Miller Park will start at 7:10 p.m. (April 20, May 4, May 11 and September 3 will start at 6:20 p.m.). Weekday day games in April and May will start at 12:40 p.m. (except for Opening Day, which will start at 1:10 p.m.). Sunday games and weekday day games from June through September will start at 1:10 p.m. Most Saturday home games will begin at 6:10 p.m. (note — several Saturday game times will be announced at a later date).

All game dates and times are subject to change and road game times will be announced at a later date. Download a printable copy of the 2015 Milwaukee Brewers schedule here.

-Cait

JohnandCait@brewers.com