Opening Day Game Thread

So I said there would be fewer game threads this season, but I never said there’d be none.
Today
- MLB
Third Time Is Not Charming: Padres 1, Braves 0
The Game After facing Michael King and Dylan Cease, the Braves faced Randy Vásquez in Game 3. Vásquez was, like King, part of the Juan Soto trade from the Yankees.
Sat, Mar 29
- MLB
Doomed if you do, doomed if you don’t: Padres 4, Braves 3
The Game Last season, Reynaldo Lopez had an ERA under 2.00. After one pitch this season, his ERA sat at infinity, tied with Hector Neris for worst in the major leagues.
Thu, Mar 27
- MLB
What the Hector? Padres 7, Braves 4
Getting Ready I’ve been reading Baseball Obscura 2025, a collection of essays by David Fleming that aims to emulate what Bill James did with his Prospectuses back when we thought that Wins and Batting Average were critical statistics.
Players:
Sat, Mar 22
- MLB
Ask The Editor
On this new page, which replaces The Bar, you can ask smart or stupid questions which can be answered by some query on the Retrosheet Database.
Fri, Mar 21
- MLB
A New Season
Braves Journal Nation: I’m here to announce a change that, if all goes right, you wouldn’t have noticed if I hadn’t announced it.