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Scenes from Athletics' awkward home opener in Sacramento: 'Sell the team' chants and a lopsided final score
The A's began their planned three-year stay at Sutter Health Park on Monday nightCBS Sports - 2d -
Catcher Drew Millas has a big day as Wings blow out Iron Pigs in home opener
Catcher Drew Millas lashed two triples and a home run and had five RBI as the Red Wings ripped Lehigh Valley 10-1 in the home opener.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Braves are desperate for recovery as they enter their home opener as the majors' only winless team
The Atlanta Braves' longest winless start since 2016 has left manager Brian Snitker desperate for a recovery he hopes begins with the team's home opener against Miami on Friday night. Atlanta blew ...Yahoo Sports - 16h -
Braves are desperate for recovery as they enter their home opener as the majors’ only winless team
The Atlanta Braves’ longest winless start since 2016 has left manager Brian Snitker desperate for a recovery he hopes begins with the team’s home opener against Miami.Yahoo Sports - 15h -
Brandon Graham and Saquon Barkley throw out the first pitch at the Phillies' home opener
Brandon Graham and Saquon Barkley surprised the crowd in Philadelphia by throwing out the first pitch at the Phillies home opener against the RockiesYahoo Sports - 3d -
Athletics get new beginning in Sacramento, but get blown out by Cubs in home opener
The A's had all of the pomp and circumstance like every other home opener in their history, but nothing was quite like this in Sacramento, California.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Tigers vs White Sox home opener: Where to watch, first pitch, and odds
The Detroit Tigers will host their home opener on Friday, April 4 against the Chicago White Sox at Comerica Park, starting at 1:10 p.m. ETYahoo Sports - 1h -
Tyler O'Neill's 4-hit day earns him a warm welcome in Baltimore's home opener
Boston manager Alex Cora wasn't surprised when Tyler O'Neill hit yet another opening day home run last week. “Obviously we cannot bet on baseball, but that was the easiest bet," Cora said before ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
The A’s settled into their new home in Sacramento. The result was familiar
The team that brought us Moneyball is in the middle of a move from Oakland to Las Vegas. Fans turned up to their home opener but this is still a club in fluxYahoo Sports - 2d -
First impressions from the Athletics' new home opener
How the players, fans and staff handled the first of many games in their minor league stadium residency.ESPN - 18h -
Detroit Tigers' Opening Day roster: Meet the squad for home opener
The Detroit Tigers set their 26-man roster with two catchers, seven infielders, four outfielders, five starting pitchers and eight relief pitchers.Yahoo Sports - 1h -
NY Mets home opener: Everything you need to know about Friday's game at Citi Field
The Mets are set to play their first home game of the 2025 season against the Toronto Blue Jays on Friday at Citi Field.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
‘I call it my cathedral’: Topsfield man to attend his 56th consecutive Red Sox home opening day
With Opening Day for the Red Sox on the horizon Friday, one local man will continue a tradition 56 years in the making.Yahoo Sports - 8h -
Milwaukee Brewers fans honor Bob Uecker by imitating the late broadcaster's home run call
Milwaukee Brewers fans honored Bob Uecker before the team's home opener Monday by shouting their best Uecker home run calls.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Orioles score 4 in both the 1st and the 8th, top the Red Sox 8-5 in Baltimore's home opener
Tyler O'Neill had four hits in his home debut for Baltimore, and the Orioles used a pair of big offensive innings to beat the Boston Red Sox 8-5 on Monday. Baltimore scored four runs in the first ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Newly freed Pittsburgh native Marc Fogel will throw out the first pitch at the Pirates' home opener
Marc Fogel, a Pittsburgh-area school teacher who was deemed wrongfully held in a Russian prison for years before being freed in February, will throw out the first pitch at the Pittsburgh Pirates ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Nearly 2 months later, the Cubs finally go home to Chicago for their Wrigley Field opener on Friday
Seiya Suzuki is headed home to Wrigley Field at last, and he promises to be well prepared for whatever chilly elements he faces in an unpredictable Chicago spring. “Is Chicago warm yet?” the right ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Phillies play Rockies in home opener Monday afternoon: 3 things to watch
Cristopher Sanchez gets the start for Phillies after a stellar 2024 but first a Delaware boy throws out the first pitch.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Will Red Wings meet their 50-degree guarantee? Weather for home opener, homestand
The weather this week will represent the variability of springtime in Rochester.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Balk, missing offense haunts Twins in home opening loss to Astros
Balks will haunt. The Twins are just seven games into their season and, already, two balks from their starting pitchers have proven costly. The second, which was called on Joe Ryan on Thursday, ...Yahoo Sports - 12h -
Braves home opener: What’s new at Truist Park for 2025
The Braves are the only MLB team still looking for their first win.Yahoo Sports - 1h -
A's open season at Sutter Health Park in Sacramento, give up 18 runs in blowout loss to Cubs
Carson Kelly became the first player in the league, and the first Cubs player since 1993, to hit for the cycle at the A's home opener in Sacramento on Monday night.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Your guide to Detroit Tigers Opening Day 2025: Parking, tickets, food, things to do, more
The Detroit Tigers' home opener is April 4 at Comerica Park. Here is what to know about the game, block parties, parking, tickets and more.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Jack Flaherty to start for Detroit Tigers in Opening Day at Comerica Park vs White Sox
Jack Flaherty, who returned to the Detroit Tigers in free agency, will start Friday's home opener at Comerica Park against the Chicago White Sox.Yahoo Sports - 20h -
It's Detroit Tigers Opening Day 2025: What you need to know about parking, tickets, more
The Detroit Tigers' home opener is April 4 at Comerica Park. Here is what to know about the game, block parties, parking, tickets and more.Yahoo Sports - 1h -
Grand opening: Heriberto Hernandez homer highlights Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp home opener
Heriberto Hernandez delivered the third-inning grand slam to give the Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp's renovated ballpark a grand reopening.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Milwaukee pays tribute to Bob Uecker in Brewers' first home game since his death
As the Milwaukee Brewers conducted a moment of silence before their home opener to honor Bob Uecker, one fan decided keeping quiet wasn’t the best way to pay tribute to the lovable loquacious ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Orioles score early, late to beat Red Sox, 8-5, in home opener
BALTIMORE — The last time the Orioles played a game at Camden Yards, fans arrived anxious and departed apoplectic. With hopes of a World Series run, the Orioles were again swept out of the ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Takeaways from the Yankees' opening weekend: Torpedo bats and home runs weren't the whole story in the Bronx
Aaron Judge is off to a scorching start, Jasson Domínguez had some adventures in left, and Carlos Rodón debuted a new pitch.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Phillies offense gets big hits late in home opener after Super Bowl champion Eagles are honored
Saquon Barkley and Brandon Graham raised the Lombardi Trophy after a pair of first pitches that had Philadelphia Phillies fans roaring in delight for the Super Bowl champions. The 2024 NL East ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp season is here: What fans need to know for home opener
The Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp face the Worcester Red Sox in Triple-A baseball from April 1-6. Here's what fans need to know for 2025.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Spokane Indians fans brave cold weather, rain to meet players, enjoy stadium improvements ahead of Friday home opener
Apr. 3—Chilly weather, hot dogs and an array of enthusiastic mascots mean Spokane Indians baseball is back. Over 1,100 fans bundled in coats and hats walked Wednesday night into Avista Stadium to ...Yahoo Sports - 20h -
Walker, Peña homer and Rodgers drives in 3 as Astros spoil Twins' home opener 5-2
Christian Walker and Jeremy Peña homered and Brendan Rodgers had three hits and three RBIs to lead the Houston Astros to a 5-2 win over the Minnesota Twins on Thursday. Hunter Brown (2-0) gave up ...Yahoo Sports - 12h -
Ball-blasting 'Torpedo bats' making waves across MLB opening weekend
New "torpedo" baseball bats are making waves across America's national pastime, triggering an explosion of home runs in the first full week of the Major League Baseball season."It's all within ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Todd Bowles has awkward placement in annual NFL head coaches photo
You won't believe who was next to Todd Bowles in the annual NFL head coach photo, then again, it makes sense.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
The two Manchester United players handing Ruben Amorim an awkward dilemma
Ruben Amorim has a lengthy in-tray of issues come the summer – and two players’ futures are top of that listYahoo Sports - 3d -
Brewers trolled on social media during 2025 home opener after giving up more than 10 runs for third straight game
Injuries have depleted the Brewers' pitching staff, but baseball fans showed no mercy on social media after another lopsided loss.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Some MLB owners reportedly plan to push for Mark Attanasio as MLB commissioner. Would the Brewers owner do it?
The team's principal owner spoke to local media before the home opener Monday about a potential commissioner role and payroll.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
'I think they'll be banned': What's the future of MLB's torpedo bats? Insiders weigh in on baseball's new fad
The torpedo bats were the talk of Opening Weekend, aided by the Yankees' home run barrage against the BrewersCBS Sports - 2d -
Baseball: Lombard, Hess among prized Yankees prospects to watch as Renegades season begins
The Renegades open their season Friday at home with a roster that includes several of the Yankees' top prospects, including George Lombard and Ben Hess.Yahoo Sports - 22h