MLB Teams With Best Records On Opening Day

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New York Mets' Eduardo Escobar, right, celebrates with teammates after hitting a grand slam against the Oakland Athletics during the fifth inning of a baseball game in Oakland, Calif., Friday, Sept. 23, 2022.
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A new season brings with it new hope, and a win on Opening Day is an exciting way to start off the year.

So which MLB team has the best record on Opening Day?

MLB Teams With Best Records On Opening Day

RANKTEAMWIN PERCENTAGEOPENING DAY RECORD
1New York Mets.65640-21
2Seattle Mariners.60928-18
3Baltimore Orioles.59271-49-1
4New York Yankees.56367-52-1
5Chicago Cubs.55280-65-2
6San Francisco Giants.54776-63-1
7Los Angeles Dodgers.54572-60-1
8Houston Astros.54133-28
9Colorado Rockies.53316-14
10Pittsburgh Pirates.52972-64

Which MLB Team Has the Best Record on Opening Day?

The New York Mets have the best record on Opening Day at 40-21. This is a win percentage of .656, which is very impressive when you factor in that the team actually lost their first eight consecutive Opening Day games after their founding in 1962.

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