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Shohei Ohtani leads MLB jersey sales heading into opening day for 3rd straight season

Shohei Ohtani led Major League Baseball’s jersey sales going into opening day for the third […]

  Mar 27th, 2026
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Automated Ball-Strike System sees 60.7% success rate in first games

Going into Thursday night’s games, teams had a 60.7% success rate on challenges, going 17 […]

  Mar 27th, 2026
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Carson Benge homers in big league debut to help Mets pound Pirates in opener

In his fourth major league plate appearance, Carson Benge connected

  Mar 27th, 2026
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Justin Crawford gets 2 hits in anticipated debut for Phillies. His All-Star father hopes for 3,000

Justin Crawford lined the first pitch he ever saw in the major leagues straight up […]

  Mar 27th, 2026
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Alec Burleson’s 2-run HR leads Cardinals’ 9-7 rally over Rays

Alec Burleson hit a two-run homer to cap off an eight-run outburst in the sixth […]

  Mar 26th, 2026
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Second baseman Nico Hoerner agrees to 6-year deal with Cubs, AP source says

Cubs second baseman Nico Hoerner has agreed to a six-year contract, marking another major commitment […]

  Mar 26th, 2026
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Mike Trout homers to kick off what he hopes will be a healthy 2026 as Angels blank Astros 3-0

Mike Trout homered to launch what he hopes will be a bounce-back season, leading the […]

  Mar 26th, 2026
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Blake Butera wins his debut as Washington Nationals manager on opening day

Blake Butera had imagined how his first game as a major league manager would go

  Mar 26th, 2026
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Murakami caps his MLB debut with a homer in White Sox’s 14-2 loss to Brewers

Japanese slugger Munetaka Murakami wasted no time hitting his first homer in the major leagues

  Mar 26th, 2026
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Sánchez strikes out 10 in 6 shutout innings, Bohm, Schwarber go deep in Phillies’ 5-3 win over Texas

Cristopher Sánchez struck out 10 and tossed three-hit ball over six shutout innings in his […]

  Mar 26th, 2026
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Yordan Alvarez’s towering shot in opener ruled foul

Yordan Alvarez might have been robbed of a home run in his first at-bat of […]

  Mar 26th, 2026
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Kevin McGonigle begins his career with 4 hits in Tigers’ 8-2 win over Padres on opening day

Kevin McGonigle got four hits in his auspicious major league debut during the Detroit Tigers’ […]

  Mar 26th, 2026
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