Giants outfielder Jerar Encarnacion to undergo surgery on his broken left hand
The timetable for Jerar Encarnacion’s return would be determined after surgery.
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Rays’ Kameron Misner becomes first player to hit first big league homer as walk-off on opening day
Kameron Misner became the first player in major league history to hit his first big league home run for a walk-off on opening day, according to the Elias Sports Bureau.
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Fantasy baseball two-start pitchers: Corbin Burnes leads strong group of options for week of March 31
Corbin Burnes, Cristopher Sánchez, and Drew Rasmussen are among the projected two-start pitchers for the first full week of the 2025 MLB season.
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Right-hander Brandon Pfaadt agrees to five-year, $45 million deal with Arizona Diamondbacks
The 26-year-old Pfaadt was one of the team’s most consistent pitchers last season, finishing with an 11-10 record and a 4.71 ERA while setting career highs in wins, starts (32), innings pitched (181 2/3) and strikeouts (185).
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Cuba had record 26 players on opening-day MLB rosters and Japan had 12 for its most since 2012
There were 265 players from 18 nations and territories outside of the 50 states among 954 players on opening day active rosters and injured, restricted and inactive lists, the commissioner’s office said.
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Skenes and Alcántara show early dominant flashes in hyped opening day matchup
Paul Skenes outlasted Sandy Alcántara but neither was involved in the decision of the Miami Marlins’ 5-4 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates on Thursday.
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Austin Wells becomes 1st catcher in MLB history to hit opening day leadoff homer
Austin Wells drove Freddy Peralta's fastball into the first row of Yankee Stadium's right-field short porch and landed in the history books.
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Snell wins Dodgers debut, Hernández and Ohtani go deep in 5-4 home-opening victory over Tigers
The Dodgers improved to 3-0, having opened the season with two wins over the Chicago Cubs in Tokyo this month.
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Sidney Crosby breaks Wayne Gretzky's NHL record with his 20th season averaging a point per game
The Penguins captain surpassed the mark first set by Gretzky, who finished all but his 20th and final NHL season in 1998-99 averaging a point a game.
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