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The 2020 MLB regular season began Thursday night with a two-game roster with the Yankees-Nationals and Dodgers-Giants. On Friday, however, it will offer baseball fans a true Opening Day, with all but the Yankees and Nats set to return to the diamond. The Mets had an early victory over the …

Theoretically, it should be easier to watch the Chicago Cubs on television now that they have put the games they control on their own channel, Marquee Sports Network. It’s not as easy as when you turn on WGN-9 day or night, but mostly by day, but it’s easier than guessing …

Watch now: Mookie Betts Dodgers debut (1:57) On Thursday, superstar outfielder Mookie Betts made his debut for the Los Angeles Dodgers after signing a massive contract extension. The Boston Red Sox traded the 2018 American League MVP to the Dodgers in a February box office hit. Technically there was still …

(AP Photo / Ross D. Franklin) The Arizona Diamondbacks lineup on Friday’s opening day included Christian Walker as the team’s designated hitter, just days after he was excluded from the exhibition games in Los Angeles due to a groin injury. Manager Torey Lovullo keeps him on the defensive by making …

By Chad Terhune, Deborah J. Nelson, and Robin Respaut (Reuters) – Devon Brumfield could hear his father breathless on the phone. Darrell Cager Sr., 64, had diabetes. Then his youngest daughter urged him to seek attention. The next day, he collapsed and died at his New Orleans home. The daughter …