When the Yankees homered on the first three pitches of the game, they were just getting started. Aaron Judge ended up with a trifecta to lead the Bronx Bombers’ 20-run showing.
Garrett Crochet’s return to Chicago in two weeks will be the first of many times this season we will see stars in their old stomping grounds for the first time.
You might think Antonio Senzatela already ruined his ERA if you saw he allowed nine hits and two walks with zero strikeouts in 4 1/3 innings. But he somehow did not allow a run!
Justin Verlander is MLB’s elder statesman for the second straight Opening Day at age 42, topping this list of the 10 most mature players in baseball this season.
It pained Paul Skenes to leave the Air Force Academy to further his career as a pitcher, but he will give back for a second straight season by donating $100 for every strikeout to the Gary Sinise Foundation for the nation’s defenders, veterans and first responders.
Jackson Holliday wasn’t even born yet when Charlie Morton was first drafted in 2002, but the new Orioles teammates were equally excited for the start of the season.