Two of baseball’s most iconic stars of the era – Mets catcher Mike Piazza and Cubs outfielder Sammy Sosa – stepped onto the big stage during the first Opening Day outside the Western Hemisphere.Piazza went 2-for-4 while Sosa went 2-for-3 and reached base four times in a 5-3 ...
OPENING DAY BASEBALL TRANSFORMS YOUNG PLAYERS, FANSSTEVE YOUNG
Opening Day is always a joyous occasion, and this year’s start to the season was special on many fronts. From the seven games played to inaugurate the 2022 campaign Thursday, we were treated to heroics from baseball’s No. 1 prospect making his MLB debut, a vintage performance from a pi...
This year welcomes the eclectic MLB air with a bit of a twist. To increase the sport’s global presence, Major League Baseball started things off with a two-game series between the Dodgers and the Padres held in Seoul, South Korea. March 20th and 21st marked the ...
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The Major League Baseball season is officially underway. The Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Chicago Cubs 4-1 on Tuesday morning in the Tokyo Dome in Japan, with the game broadcast on FOX Sports. Yoshinobu Yamamoto got the start for the Dodgers, while Shota Imanaga got the nod for the Cubs...
Scores, stats and recaps from the opening day of the 2023 Shore Conference Baseball season on Monday, April 3.
All 30 teams will take part in the earliest Opening Day in MLB history. May 16-18: Rivalry Week MLB revamped its schedule format in 2023 so that each team would play all 29 other ballclubs each season. That took away a couple of games away from some of baseball's top interleague riva...
What will the Phillies' Opening Day weather be? The weather turned out to be a factor, forcing the Phillies to move their home opener from Thursday to Friday. The weather forecast for Friday looks a lot better for baseball. Temperatures will climb into the mid-upper 50s with plenty of suns...
The 2020 Topps Opening Day Baseball variations remain one of the toughest image swaps in the MLB collecting world. While the low-end set is not geared to hit collectors, several of the inserts, including the photo variations, carry very steep odds. ...