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Tim Wakefield's daughter throws out first pitch at emotional Red Sox home opener

There may have not been a dry eye in the house on Tuesday at Fenway Park. 

Yankees' road trip success make for an even more special Bronx opener

It will be cloudy at the big ballpark in The Bronx, but that’s only for now. Fifteen years from now, 25 years from now, your memory will lie, because that’s...

Marcus Stroman 'beyond excited' for first Bronx start as a Yankee

The day after signing with the Yankees in January, Marcus Stroman was already getting the chills thinking about his first start in pinstripes at Yankee Stadium.

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Brewers offer glimpse into possibilities for Mets under David Stearns

The team that David Stearns was most responsible for on Opening Day at Citi Field won. Unfortunately for the 42,137 in attendance, it was the Brewers.

Key veteran's bat proves to be lone bright spot in Mets' Opening Day loss

The Mets got all of one hit in their Opening Day loss to the Brewers on Friday at Citi Field, but the one hit opened some eyes in Queens.

Mets' Opening Day largely lacked a pulse in a game they could've used one

It’s not exactly the best harbinger that the first sign that the 2024 Mets owned a pulse and blood pressure didn’t arrive until the eighth inning.

Pete Alonso 'happy to enjoy' Mets' Citi Field opener as free agency looms

The last time the Mets opened their season at home came in 2020. The last time the Mets opened their season at home with fans in the stands came in...

Braves manager didn't bring family to Philadelphia for Opening Day because of 'hostile crowd'

The City of Brotherly Love doesn't live up to its nickname, at least according to Braves manager Brian Snitker.

Mets honor slain NYPD Officer Jonathan Diller on Opening Day

The Amazin's honored the fallen Finest “for his bravery and making the ultimate sacrifice to keep our city safe."

Mets silenced by Brewers in one-hit Opening Day flop

If a Mets player threw a punch during an eighth inning shouting match with the Brewers it would have equaled the team’s hit total for the day.

Mets, Brewers clear benches after Rhys Hoskins' hard slide left star fuming

A quiet Opening Day at Citi Field took a loud and ugly turn in the top of the eighth inning.

Athletics fans boycott team by staying in parking lot during Opening Day

Thousands of A's fans gathered in the parking lot of the Oakland Coliseum and rallied there instead of going into the ballpark to see the team play the Guardians.

Nationals lose third baseman in bizarre warmups injury before Opening Day

The Washington Nationals are looking to avoid a fourth straight last-place finish in the NL East, but things went awry even before the first pitch of the season.

Life-long dream begins for Mets Carlos' Mendoza on Opening Day: 'I know I'm ready'

Carlos Mendoza has been in professional baseball since 1997 when he signed with the San Francisco Giants out of Venezuela.

Opening Day is rarely the problem for Mets

If there's a reason to bemoan the postponement of Opening Day, it's because it has generally been when Mets fans believe their team to be unbeatable.

Cubs steal run off apparent blown call in ninth-inning controversy vs. Rangers

Home plate umpire Chad Fairchild missed a foul ball in the ninth inning of the Rangers-Cubs game Thursday, and it nearly cost Texas a win.

All-Star pitcher exits with Opening Day injury in Cubs nightmare

The Cubs’ Opening Day took a disastrous turn when ace Justin Steele exited in the fifth inning with an apparent injury.

Mets ready to embrace new chapter on Opening Day

Carlos Mendoza didn’t sound like a manager spewing false optimism this week when he was asked what excited him most about the Mets.

With no Kodai Senga, Mets turn to this vet starter for Opening Day

Thanks to Kodai Senga’s injured shoulder, Jose Quintana will take the mound for the Mets on Friday.