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Houston Astros tease midnight City Connect uniform drop
Mar 19 · Leah VannThe wait for Houston's special kits won't be much longer.
commentsWill Astros move Jose Altuve to LF? Latest catch inspires confidence.
Mar 19 · Michael ShapiroAltuve on the move.
Players:'He's a weapon': Astros manager thrilled with Lance McCullers Jr. inning
Mar 19 · Michael ShapiroA promising step for Houston's righty.
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A 10-year-old boy in Tokyo ended up with Shohei Ohtani's first home run of the season
Mar 19 · STEPHEN WADE, AP Sports WriterSota Fujimori is the luckiest 10-year-old in Japan.
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Mar 19 · DAVID BRANDT, AP Baseball WriterLos Angeles Dodgers slugger Shohei Ohtani hit a towering solo homer in his return to the Tokyo Dome, taking Chicago Cubs pitcher Nate Pearson deep with a ball that barely cleared the fence in right-center field on Wednesday night.
Players:Dodgers' Roki Sasaki throws 3 powerful but erratic innings in pressure-packed MLB debut
Mar 19 · DAVID BRANDT, AP Baseball WriterRoki Sasaki’s Major League Baseball debut was equal parts electrifying and erratic, with the Los Angeles Dodgers right-hander displaying a powerful arm but also a wild streak that limited his outing to three innings at the Tokyo Dome.
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Ohtani and the Dodgers keep the Cubs and their rich history in the shadows in Japan
Mar 19 · STEPHEN WADE, AP Sports WriterChicago Cubs fans take pride in being underdogs, a role that ended briefly when they won the World Series in 2016 to end a 107-year drought between championships.
Players:Astros' opening day tickets are expensive, Mets and Rangers even higher
Mar 18 · Leah VannWant to go see the Astros play on Opening Day?
Skenes highlights MLB opening day starter list as youngest since '14 to take mound to begin season
Mar 18 · The Associated PressPittsburgh right-hander Paul Skenes, the reigning National League Rookie of the Year award winner, will be the youngest pitcher in 11 years to start a season opener when he takes the mound for the Pirates next week.
From Cape Cod to crushing bombs: How Astros' top prospect found his swing
Mar 18 · Leah VannAfter watching Cam Smith in the cages, a Cape Cod coach's advice changed everything for the prospect.
Dodgers star Mookie Betts returns to US to recuperate from illness, will miss 2 games in Japan
Mar 18 · DAVID BRANDT, AP Baseball WriterShortstop Mookie Betts has returned to Los Angeles to continue recovering from an illness that will cause him to miss the Dodgers’ first two games of the regular season at the Tokyo Dome.
Players:Shohei Ohtani, Japan's other baseball stars shook their nerves and delivered in MLB's Tokyo opener
Mar 18 · DAVID BRANDT, AP Baseball WriterYoshinobu Yamamoto had a little extra zip on his fastball.
Japanese baseball looks about the same, but the food and the vibe are different
Mar 18 · STEPHEN WADE, AP Sports WriterThe jammed sellout at the Tokyo Dome as the Dodgers and Cubs opened their regular season had a different vibe than the usual MLB game.
Dodgers' star Freeman scratched from lineup with left rib discomfort before opening day vs. Cubs
Mar 18 · DAVID BRANDT, AP Baseball WriterLos Angeles Dodgers first baseman Freddie Freeman was scratched from the starting lineup with left rib discomfort before the season opener against the Chicago Cubs on Tuesday night at the Tokyo Dome.
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