Braves to make debut at SunTrust Park on April 14, 2017 (Yahoo Sports)

The Atlanta Braves will play their first eight games on the road next season before making their debut of SunTrust Park on April 14. The Braves will take on the New York Yankees in an exhibition game at their new 41,500-seat stadium on March 31, the last contest of spring training. Atlanta will open the regular season April 3 with the first of three games at the New York Mets, followed by a three-game series at Pittsburgh and a two-game set at Miami.