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3/27/26 2:37 AM - In first Opening Day with Red Sox, Marcelo Mayer made quite the impression off the bench .
“To be with the team throughout the whole season is special. And I was definitely tearing up in the anthem a little bit.”
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Source: https://www.boston.com/sports/boston-red-sox/2026/...
3/26/26 11:37 PM - In first Opening Day with Red Sox, Marcelo Mayer made quite the impression off the bench .
“To be with the team throughout the whole season is special. And I was definitely tearing up in the anthem a little bit.”
The post In first Opening Day with Red Sox, Marcelo Mayer made quite the impression off the bench appeared first on Boston.com.
Source: https://www.boston.com/sports/boston-red-sox/2026/...
3/26/26 9:34 PM - Cubs, Nico Hoerner agree to 6-year extension: Chicago reportedly locks up star infielder ahead of free agency. The Cubs have locked up Hoerner and Pete Crow-Armstrong with long-term extensions this week
Source: https://www.cbssports.com/mlb/news/cubs-nico-hoern...
3/26/26 9:21 PM - Phils' Bohm accuses parents of siphoning money. Phillies third baseman Alec Bohm has sued his parents for millions of dollars, alleging they moved large amounts of his money into financial accounts they managed for him and then used some of the cash to pay their own expenses.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48316671/phill...
3/26/26 8:20 PM - Garrett Crochet throws 6 shutout innings as Red Sox defeat Reds 3-0.
Roman Anthony had three hits for the Red Sox, who had their 11th opening day shutout — with all but one on the road.
The post Garrett Crochet throws 6 shutout innings as Red Sox defeat Reds 3-0 appeared first on Boston.com.
Source: https://www.boston.com/sports/boston-red-sox/2026/...
3/26/26 8:14 PM - 5 takeaways as Garrett Crochet, Marcelo Mayer steer Red Sox to 3-0 Opening Day win over Reds.
So far, so good, as Boston played a complete game in Cincinnati.
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Source: https://www.boston.com/sports/boston-red-sox/2026/...
3/26/26 7:46 PM - Sources: Cubs extend Hoerner with 6-year deal. The Cubs have agreed to a six-year contract extension with second baseman Nico Hoerner, sources told ESPN on Thursday.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48315878/sourc...
3/26/26 7:46 PM - Alvarez loses HR after ball hits roof, ricochets foul. Yordan Alvarez's towering shot to right field hit the roof scaffolding of Daikin Park and then ricocheted into foul territory. The Astros challenged the call, but it was upheld.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48316104/shot-...
3/26/26 7:46 PM - McGonigle lives up to hype with 4 hits in debut. Rookie Kevin McGonigle hit the first pitch he saw for a bases-loaded, two-run double and became the youngest MLB player with four or more hits on Opening Day since 1990.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48315823/tiger...
3/26/26 7:46 PM - Misiorowski, Brewers tie MLB record with 20 K's. Brewers starter Jacob Misiorowski and four relievers buried the White Sox in an avalanche of 20 strikeouts, the first time a team has recorded that many in nine innings on Opening Day.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48315918/misio...
3/26/26 5:55 PM - 'It's Mike Trout': 3-time MVP socks 5th Opening Day HR in stellar return to CF. No content provided
Source: https://www.mlb.com/news/mike-trout-homer-powers-a...
3/26/26 4:30 PM - Mariners opening day: Live updates, how to watch, score vs. Guardians. The Mariners are so back. Logan Gilbert takes the mound for a second straight opening day start, facing the visiting Cleveland Guardians. Follow along here.
Source: https://www.seattletimes.com/sports/mariners/marin...
3/26/26 4:01 PM - Pirates pull shaky Skenes in 1st amid OF miscues. Paul Skenes recorded just two outs before being pulled from the Pirates' season opener, the shortest outing of his MLB career.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48313623/pirat...
3/26/26 3:16 PM - Luis Robert Jr. shows improved plate discipline, could become X-factor for 2026 Mets. Carlos Mendoza called Luis Robert Jr.’s 10-pitch walk the biggest at-bat in what turned out to be the Mets’ rather stunning first-inning takedown of Paul Skenes on Opening Day.
Source: https://sny.tv/articles/luis-robert-jr-improved-pl...
3/26/26 2:41 PM - H-E-B’s Astros commercial delivers drama, queso and a Carlos Correa twist.
The Texas grocery giant once again leans into novela-style storytelling in a drama-filled commercial.
Source: https://www.chron.com/sports/astros/article/astros...
3/26/26 2:41 PM - Jackson Chourio injury: Brewers outfielder surprisingly lands on IL on Opening Day. Chourio, who has a return timeline of 2-4 weeks, was hit by a pitch in early March but played in the World Baseball Classic
Source: https://www.cbssports.com/mlb/news/jackson-chourio...
3/26/26 1:55 PM - Mets' Carson Benge showcases 'super consistent' personality, says MLB debut was 'everything and more'. Mets' Carson Benge had a storybook first MLB game, hitting a solo home run for his first career hit and getting a curtain call from the Citi Field crowd on Opening Day.
Source: https://sny.tv/articles/mets-carson-benge-personal...
3/26/26 1:06 PM - Pirates' Oneil Cruz talks outfield misplays that fueled Mets' Opening Day win. Pirates outfielder Oneil Cruz made two crucial misplays in the Mets' 11-7 Opening Day win on Thursday, and spoke about what happened in that five-run first inning.
Source: https://sny.tv/articles/pirates-oneil-cruz-outfiel...
3/26/26 1:00 PM - Phils' Crawford, son of ex-major leaguer, to start. Rookie Justin Crawford, the son of ex-major leaguer Carl Crawford, will be the starting center fielder for the Philadelphia Phillies as this season gets underway.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48305166/rooki...
3/26/26 1:00 PM - Orioles' Holliday (hand) to start rehab stint Fri.. Orioles second baseman Jackson Holliday will begin a rehab assignment later this week, an indication he won't miss much time with the big-league team after suffering a broken hamate bone in February.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48307581/oriol...
3/26/26 1:00 PM - Fried's gem lifts Yanks despite Judge's 4-K opener. Max Fried allowed just two hits in 6? scoreless innings, and the Yankees cruised past the Giants 7-0 on Wednesday night despite Aaron Judge's first career hitless Opening Day.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48308908/max-f...
3/26/26 1:00 PM - ? Your guide to offseason chaos that rocked MLB. Kyle Tucker got how much from the Dodgers!? Pete Alonso left the Mets for WHERE!? It's time to get up to speed after a wild winter.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48240870/mlb-2...
3/26/26 1:00 PM - Yanks' Cole to start season on 15-day IL, not 60. Yankees ace Gerrit Cole was placed on the 15-day injured list before Wednesday's season opener against San Francisco rather than the 60-day IL.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48304476/yanke...
3/26/26 1:00 PM - Padres' Darvish to restricted list amid elbow rehab. Pitcher Yu Darvish was placed on the restricted list Wednesday as he spends the 2026 season recovering from elbow surgery, a decision that could free up significant payroll space for the Padres.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48306637/padre...
3/26/26 1:00 PM - Source: Mets add Pham on minors deal for depth. The Mets added to their depth on Opening Day, reaching a minor league deal with veteran outfielder Tommy Pham, a source told ESPN.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48312897/sourc...
3/26/26 12:44 PM - Freddy Peralta felt Mets fans' energy was ‘different’ in Opening Day win over Pirates. Just one start into Freddy Peralta’s time at Citi Field, things already feel different.
Source: https://sny.tv/articles/freddy-peralta-mets-fans-e...
3/26/26 11:41 AM - Jackson Chourio injury: Brewers outfielder surprisingly lands on IL on Opening Day. Chourio, who has a return timeline of 2-4 weeks, was hit by a pitch in early March but played in the World Baseball Classic
Source: https://www.cbssports.com/mlb/news/jackson-chourio...
3/26/26 11:02 AM - Mets' Mike Tauchman expected to miss six weeks following successful surgery on left meniscus. The timeline has been revealed for Mike Tauchman's return following meniscus surgery.
Source: https://sny.tv/articles/mets-mike-tauchman-timelin...
3/26/26 10:56 AM - SEE IT: Mets' Carson Benge hits first career home run in MLB debut on Opening Day. Mets rookie Carson Benge made quite the first impression on Thursday, blasting his first career home run in his MLB debut on Opening Day against the Pirates.
Source: https://sny.tv/articles/mets-carson-benge-home-run...
3/26/26 10:50 AM - [Oakland A's Videos] - A's Cast Live Opening Day in Toronto! | Mark Kotsay, Max Muncy & Tim Kurkjian Join Towny!. A's Cast Live with Chris Townsend ahead of A's & Blue Jays on Opening Day from NBC Sports! Guests:Max Muncy - A's Third BasemanMark Kotsay - A's ManagerTim K...
Source: https://sportspyder.com/mlb/oakland-athletics/arti...
3/26/26 10:40 AM - Max Fried, Yankees shut out Giants to open MLB season; Sweet 16 preview. Plus ... wait, so Barry Bonds almost became a Yankee?
Source: https://www.cbssports.com/mlb/news/yankees-giants-...
3/26/26 6:51 AM - Mets signing outfielder Tommy Pham to minor-league deal. The Mets are bringing back a familiar face, signing veteran outfielder Tommy Pham to a minor-league contract.
Source: https://sny.tv/articles/mets-signing-tommy-pham-mi...
3/26/26 3:58 AM - Yankees' José Caballero loses first robot challenge of ball/strike call. The Yankees’ José Caballero lost the first challenge taken to Major League Baseball’s so-called robot umpire, unsuccessfully appealing a strike by San Francisco Giants right-hander Logan Webb in the season opener won 7-0 by New York. Webb started the fourth inning with a 90.7 mph sinker on the upper, inner corner that was called a strike by Bill Miller. Caballero tapped his helmet, and the 12 Hawk-Eye cameras of the Automated Ball-Strike System upheld Miller’s decision in a graphic shown on the Oracle Park scoreboard.
Source: https://www.chron.com/sports/article/yankees-jose-...
3/26/26 3:23 AM - Mets Opening Day Mailbag: Freddy Peralta mid-season extension? The plan for Luis Robert Jr, Marcus Semien. SNY MLB Insider Chelsea Janes answers your Mets questions as the 2026 MLB season begins.
Source: https://sny.tv/articles/mets-mailbag-3-26-26...
3/26/26 12:58 AM - Yankees' José Caballero loses first robot challenge of ball/strike call. The Yankees’ José Caballero lost the first challenge taken to Major League Baseball’s so-called robot umpire, unsuccessfully appealing a strike by San Francisco Giants right-hander Logan Webb in the season opener won 7-0 by New York. Webb started the fourth inning with a 90.7 mph sinker on the upper, inner corner that was called a strike by Bill Miller. Caballero tapped his helmet, and the 12 Hawk-Eye cameras of the Automated Ball-Strike System upheld Miller’s decision in a graphic shown on the Oracle Park scoreboard.
Source: https://www.chron.com/sports/article/yankees-jose-...
3/26/26 12:35 AM - [Locked On A's] - LOWBALL: Athletics Offer Nick Kurtz a SHOCKING Contract Extension | Fans REACT and Debate Contract. Oakland Athletics raise eyebrows with a lowball offer to Nick Kurtz—will their brightest star accept a 7-year, $130 million deal or seek greener pastures els...
Source: https://sportspyder.com/mlb/oakland-athletics/arti...