Man, it's an honor. I'm so grateful to be the guy who gets the ball on that day. Obviously it's a game just like the rest of the other 162, but I'm super grateful. Opening Day, it is really something that is truly special. I understand how much it means to Chicago fans and how much it means to my own family.
The Tuscan-style home, built in 1991, backs up against South Mountain on nearly two acres in Ahwatukee neighborhood of Phoenix. Through a large porte-cochere, the home opens in grand fashion to a two-story foyer with a sweeping staircase leading to a second-floor balcony. Clad in detailed columns and marble flooring, the 7,859 square feet of living space includes a game room, a workout room, a steam room, five bedrooms and seven bathrooms.
Tyler Glasnow made his first start of spring training, and struck out four batters while recording six straight outs. He came out for the first batter of the third inning and allowed a hit, which turned into an earned run after the runner scored following his exit from the contest.
Pitchers' duels are tense - one pitch can end up carrying enough win expectancy to crystallize the final result. Slugfests are tense, but in a different way: the long-tailed cat and room full of rocking chairs way. (Side story: the reason why we stopped taking our cat on long trips with us is because one time, we were forced by an ice storm to get off the road and make an unplanned day-long stop,
Hello and happy Monday, friends. It's not just any regular Monday, though...it's Truck Day! Did Wally leave you any baseball equipment under your Truck Day Tree this year? Hope your work gives you the holiday today. If not, I guess time-and-a-half ain't so bad. While the rest of the sporting world will have its eyes on the Super Bowl in a few days, we're more concerned about the fact that baseball returns in earnest this month.
The Los Angeles Dodgers splashed in free agency Thursday, signing All-Star free agent Kyle Tucker to a four-year, $240 million deal. The team is still yet to officially announce the signing and hold their introductory press conference with the outfielder, but there's still plenty to learn about L.A.'s newest addition. With the Dodgers' announcement imminent, here are five fun facts about their newest outfielder.
Good morning! Boston saw its first significant snow storm of 2026 yesterday, and it's well below freezing today. In other words, it very much does not feel like baseball season here. But baseball is being played all around the world, including in the Dominican, where a spot in the LIDOM championship series was decided by a walkoff walk: Game 1 of the championship series is on Wednesday and you can stream it on MLB.TV.
My dad and I got to the stadium early to watch players warm up and get autographs--we were in the stands down the right field line. It was drizzly... There were almost zero fans in there at the time. It had rained the night before, but neither team was outstanding by any means, so attendance was low as a result. I got the full attention of the players.
Mario is no rookie when it comes to baseball, having taken to the field with Mario Superstar Baseball on GameCube and again with Mario Super Sluggers for the Wii. He's now returning to the sport with Epoch Games Super Mario Stadium Baseball, a tabletop game that has him and his friends swinging for the fences. It's a cute-looking game--and right now you'll find it for just $51.49 (was $60).
