MLB Opening Day 2025: Expert picks for World Series champion, division winners, Cy Young, MVP, Shohei Ohtani and more

With 28 of 30 teams in action Thursday, Yahoo Sports' baseball experts make their predictions for the season ahead.

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2025 MLB Predictions: World Series champion, MVP and Cy Young Award winners, Rookie of the Year picks

The Rotoworld Baseball staff makes their predictions for the 2025 MLB season.

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MLB Opening Day 2025 Betting: Picks, Trends, Best Bets, Predictions, Ohtani home run prop, Dodgers win total

How to bet MLB's 2025 Opening Day and Vaughn Dalzell's favorite season-long props, MVP and CY Young picks.

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2025 MLB predictions: From playoffs and World Series to MVPs and Cy Youngs

Can the Dodgers repeat? Who will win MVP? Our experts make their predictions for the 2025 baseball season.

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Shohei Ohtani, Dodgers prepare to open MLB season vs. Cubs

The Major League Baseball season kicks off at the Tokyo Dome when Shohei Ohtani and the defending World Series champion Los Angeles Dodgers face the Chicago Cubs.

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 17

MLB World Series predictions: Expert picks for 2025 champion, pennant winners with Dodgers favored to repeat

Here are the title predictions from our CBS Sports MLB staff for the 2025 season

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2025 MLB predictions: Expert picks for MVP, Cy Young, Rookie of the Year and other awards for new season

Which players could we see put up huge seasons this year?

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10 favorite MLB futures bets for MVP, Cy Young, and more that fantasy baseball managers should know

There are key crossovers between fantasy baseball and betting. Andy Behrens shares his top picks for 2025.

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 19

2025 World Series betting, top predictions, odds, bets: Longshot MLB futures picks include Red Sox and Cubs

SportsLine MLB expert Nick Stellini has revealed his 2025 World Series longshot picks and MLB future predictions

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Sho-time in Tokyo: Ohtani, Dodgers prepare to open MLB season vs. Cubs on Tuesday

The Major League Baseball season kicks off Tuesday night at the Tokyo Dome when Shohei Ohtani and the defending World Series champion Los Angeles Dodgers face the Chicago Cubs. Ohtani, Yoshinobu ...

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 17

AI predicts 2025 MLB season: Who wins World Series, divisions and top awards?

With baseball Opening Day upon us, here's what AI thinks will happen during the 2025 MLB season.

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Shohei Ohtani to become first MLB player to appear in Fortnite Icon Series

Ohtani's character will be available on March 17, one day before the Dodgers and Cubs meet in the Tokyo Series.

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 11

What Detroit Tigers, MLB predictions do our resident experts have for 2025 season?

Our Tigers beat writer Evan Petzold and newsletter editor Ryan Ford offer MLB, Tigers predictions for 2025 season, including MVP and Cy Young awards.

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MLB MVP odds, predictions for 2025: Will Judge, Ohtani repeat?

Aaron Judge and Shohei Ohtani are deservedly the favorites to win Most Valuable Player honors again, but there could be some surprise contenders.

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MLB Tokyo Series Marks Biggest-Selling Event in Fanatics History

The Shohei Ohtani (and more) effect was strong for Fanatics during MLB’s two-game, season-opening Tokyo Series between the Los Angeles Dodgers and Chicago Cubs. In a rare release of sale figures by ...

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 20

MLB star Shohei Ohtani talks exhibition game in Japan, season expectations and more

MLB star Shohei Ohtani returned to Japan last week for an exhibition game. A day prior to the game, he spoke with CBS News' Adam Yamaguchi about the special game in Japan, personal and team ...

CBS News - Mar. 17

Dodgers beat Cubs 4-1 in MLB season opener in Tokyo

Yoshinobu Yamamoto threw five strong innings, Shohei Ohtani had two hits and scored twice, and the defending World Series champion Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Chicago Cubs 4-1 on Tuesday in Major ...

NBC News - Mar. 18

Ranking MLB's top 10 projected rotations heading into opening day

MLB's 2025 campaign begins with LA looking to defend World Series championship.

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 15

Shohei Ohtani and four other Japanese players come home to start the MLB season

It's only two games to start the Major League Baseball season — the World Series-champion Dodgers against the Chicago Cubs on Tuesday and Wednesday at the Tokyo Dome. For the record, the MLB ...

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14

Shohei Ohtani opens up about being in the spotlight ahead of Dodgers' Tokyo games: 'Don't let those kids down'

Ohtani sat down with CBS Evening News before the MLB opening series against the Cubs

CBS Sports - Mar. 18

Ohtani delivers in return to Japan, Dodgers beat the Cubs in season opener

Yoshinobu Yamamoto threw five strong innings, Shohei Ohtani had two hits and scored twice and the defending World Series champion Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Chicago Cubs 4-1 in Major League ...

ABC News - Mar. 18

Dodgers’ chance at wins record, Shohei Ohtani’s pitching return and a full season of Paul Skenes among 2025 MLB storylines

There is no shortage of MLB storylines in New York. Juan Soto is a Met, bringing with him sky-high expectations. The Yankees seek to return to the World Series without him, having built a balanced ...

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WATCH: Shohei Ohtani knocks his first 2025 Dodgers home run during MLB's Tokyo Series

Ohtani's homer was upheld after a fan seemingly reached over the wall

CBS Sports - Mar. 19

Shohei Ohtani electrifies Tokyo Dome crowd as Dodgers slugger crushes home run in exhibition game

The Dodgers will open the 2025 MLB regular season against the Cubs in a two-game Tokyo Series starting March 18

CBS Sports - Mar. 15

Shohei Ohtani, Dodgers win exhibition game in Tokyo

Shohei Ohtani and the Los Angeles Dodgers have Japan excited in the days leading up to their season opener next week.

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 15

Shohei Ohtani and four other Japanese players come home to start the MLB season

It's the World Series-champion Los Angeles Dodgers against the Chicago Cubs on Tuesday and Wednesday at the Tokyo Dome to start the Major League Baseball season

ABC News - Mar. 14

MLB best bets: Expert picks for 2025 player props, including pitcher wins, home runs, stolen bases and more

Opening Day is almost here and the baseball counts for real now

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Ranking MLB's top 100 players in 2025: Shohei Ohtani is No. 1, but how do baseball's other stars stack up?

Who will be the best players in the upcoming season? Let's rank the top 100 before Opening Day

CBS Sports - Mar. 18

Ranking MLB's top 100 players in 2025: Shohei Ohtani is No. 1, but how do baseball's other stars stack up?

Who will be the best players in the upcoming season? Let's rank the top 100 before Opening Day

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Ranking MLB's top 100 players in 2025: Shohei Ohtani is No. 1, but how do baseball's other stars stack up?

Who will be the best players in the upcoming season? Let's rank the top 100 before Opening Day

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Shohei Ohtani is a $100-million man this year. Salary not included

Shohei Ohtani took over Japan during this week's Tokyo Series and Sportico reports he will receive the most endorsement money among MLB players.

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 19

MLB DFS: Best DraftKings, FanDuel daily Fantasy baseball picks, lineups, advice for MLB Opening Day 2025

SportsLine's Mike McClure, a daily Fantasy pro with over $2 million in winnings, gives optimal MLB DFS lineup advice for 2025 MLB Opening Day

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Shohei Ohtani hits 2-run homer in Japan during Dodgers win over Yomiuri Giants

Ohtani and the Dodgers will open the 2025 season in Japan with a two-game series against the Cubs.

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 15

Hernández: Tokyo Series atmosphere shows Shohei Ohtani is more than 'a representative of Japan'

The response to Shohei Ohtani at the Tokyo Dome Friday re-established a longstanding truth about the Dodgers: In Japan's view, there is Ohtani and then there is everyone else.

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14