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Who will win the World Series? Predicting the 2024 MLB season
Can the Dodgers go all the way? Our experts make their predictions for the 2024 baseball season.[read more]

Opening Day takeaways: What we learned from a wild start to the 2024 MLB season
Big-time plays, walk-off drama and -- a 14-run inning?! Relive all the best moments from a thrilling day of season-opening action.[read more]

Cubs' Steele leaves with tight hammy, to get MRI
Cubs pitcher Justin Steele left his start in the fifth inning with left hamstring tightness Thursday after tumbling onto the turf at Globe Life Field while fielding a bunt.[read more]

N. Cruz signs 1-day deal to retire with Mariners
Nelson Cruz signed a ceremonial one-day contract allowing him to retire as a member of the Mariners organization before Thursday night's season opener.[read more]

O'Neill homers in record 5th straight Opening Day
Tyler O'Neill homered in his fifth straight Opening Day game to set a new major league record.[read more]

Heim's redemption caps wild win for Rangers
Catcher Jonah Heim was the hero for Texas in its season-opening win over the Cubs on Thursday.[read more]

A's fans protest, stay in parking lot for opener
Thousands of Athletics fans gathered in the Coliseum parking lot before Thursday night's Opening Day game against the Guardians but did not enter the stadium, a protest against the team's pending move.[read more]

Heroic debut: Soto's throw saves Yankees in 9th
Juan Soto played the hero in his Yankees debut, and did so in a surprising way -- with a game-saving throw to the plate in the ninth inning of a 5-4 win over the Astros.[read more]

D-backs set Opening Day mark in 14-run inning
The Diamondbacks sent 18 batters to the plate and had 13 hits in the third inning Thursday night, when they scored 14 runs, the most in an inning on Opening Day in MLB history.[read more]

Ohtani welcomed, helps Betts, Freeman drive win
Shohei Ohtani got a warm reception from the crowd, then joined Mookie Betts and Freddie Freeman in placing his imprint on the Dodgers' home debut.[read more]