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Opening Day starter, of course, is a mostly meaningless designation, especially on a team not expected to contend. But it is a statement of faith in a pitcher, and it’s something players care about.

Sandy Alcantara's Tommy John surgery takes him out of the running, and that means Luzardo will be Miami's Opening Day starter. Luzardo, 26, is coming off a 2023 season in which he pitched to a 3. ...

The Los Angeles Dodgers named left-hander Blake Snell as the domestic Opening Day starter. The pitching matchup should be a classic as Snell will take the mound for the defending champions and AL ...

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He started Opening Day last season and was the Game 1 starter in the postseason for the defending NL Central champs. Peralta had a 3.68 ERA and 200 strikeouts in 173 ⅔ innings in 2024.

CLEVELAND, Ohio — The Guardians are one of three major league teams that have not yet named an opening day starter for March ...

Add one more quirk to a Yankees rotation that has become quirky: Without their No. 1 starter, their No. 2 starter likely will not shift ahead in the order. Max Fried, signed to a $218 million deal ...