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We’re only a month into the season, so every division is still up for grabs, but that didn’t stop our MLB.com experts from trying to read the tea leaves.

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A slow start, in and of itself, doesn’t necessarily mean anything. The question is when, exactly, a slow start becomes worthy of genuine concern. So we looked at nine players who carried shaky starts into May — the bad, the good news and our (subjective) take on how worried we need to be.

The first month of the 2025 MLB season produced big performances around the Majors, especially for two big names in the Big Apple.

Since last May, Astros right-hander Hunter Brown has shifted his career trajectory and taken off as one of the best starters in the Majors.

The manual scoreboard at Greenville’s Fluor Field — part of a 30-foot replica of Boston’s Green Monster — was no match for a top-ranked Red Sox prospect.

Twelve of softball’s brightest stars have officially gotten the news: They’ve headed to the next level. As for how they found out? Well, you’ll have to see it to believe it.

The Rays are in the Bronx to battle the Yankees at 1 p.m. ET, then catch the Tigers’ clash with the Angels at 9:30.

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