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Opening Day is rarely the problem for Mets

On April 7, 1970, on a cold day in Pittsburgh, it may have seemed a little ridiculous that veteran baseball players were so happy to have won a baseball game. After all, I was confined within these walls of the visitors clubhouse. Most of the people who wowed the world just 174 days ago were […]

Mets ready to embrace new chapter on Opening Day

Carlos Mendoza didn’t sound like a manager spouting false optimism this week when asked what excites him most about the Mets. During six weeks of spring training, much of the rookie manager’s perceptions of the team were borne out. That means the Mets have a proven hitter. The starting rotation is not flashy, but it […]

Cubs’ Justin Steele exits with apparent Opening Day injury

The Cubs’ opening game turned into a disaster, with ace Justin Steele leaving midway through the fifth inning with an apparent injury. With one out and first base, Steele came off the mound to hit a bunt from Rangers center fielder Leody Taveras, but after taking a few steps, he picked up the ball, moved […]

Wander Franco put on administrative leave before Rays’ Opening Day

Rays shortstop Wander Franco has been placed on administrative leave until June 1st pending an investigation into his alleged relationship with an underage girl, sources confirmed to the Post. The Rays open the season at home Thursday against the Blue Jays. Major League Baseball and the MLB Players Association reportedly agreed to an administrative maneuver […]

Seven MLB new-user betting promos to use on Opening Day 2024, any game

Commercial content. Over 21 years old. Action Network is the official betting partner of the New York Post, which edits this content. If you’re looking to boost your bankroll before MLB Opening Day, America’s largest sportsbook has a number of new user promotions available this week for MLB, NCAA Tournament, or other games. We break […]

MLB blunders from years past on opening day

So busy! Today, baseball players and fans across the country are preparing for the first game of the regular season after spring training. Some teams in the American League and National League are lacking strong hitters and All-Star pitchers. However, the divisional matchups are likely to be strong in the 2024 MLB season. As baseball […]

Mets’ DJ Stewart makes Opening Day roster

The Mets made one of their opening rosters official on Wednesday and were scheduled to spend the afternoon discussing potential final trades before the season begins. Manager Carlos Mendoza announced that the Mets have informed DJ Stewart that he has joined the team, solidifying the slots of designated hitter, outfielder and possibly backup first baseman. […]