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Mets rally past Pirates 11-7 on MLB Opening Day
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The New York Mets defeated the Pittsburgh Pirates 11-7 on Opening Day 2026 at Citi Field, knocking reigning Cy Young winner Paul Skenes out of the game after just two-thirds of an inning. Skenes allowed five runs amid defensive errors by Pittsburgh center fielder Oneil Cruz. Rookie Carson Benge hit his first major league home run in a standout debut.
Mike Trout hit a solo home run and reached base four times, powering the Los Angeles Angels to a 3-0 victory over the Houston Astros in their season opener at Daikin Park. Right-hander José Soriano delivered six scoreless innings with seven strikeouts in his first career Opening Day start. The win marked manager Kurt Suzuki's debut.
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The Baltimore Orioles defeated the Minnesota Twins 2-1 on Opening Day at Camden Yards, ending outfielder Tyler O'Neill's record streak of six consecutive Opening Day home runs. Trevor Rogers pitched seven scoreless innings in the victory, while new manager Craig Albernaz earned his first MLB win. O'Neill contributed with a single, walk and run scored in the tight contest.
Major League Baseball begins using the automated ball-strike challenge system this season, allowing teams to appeal certain calls while human umpires handle most pitches. Each team receives two challenges per game, retaining successful ones. The system, tested extensively in the minors, features personalized strike zones for players.
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The Detroit Tigers announced Tuesday that 21-year-old shortstop Kevin McGonigle has made their 2026 Opening Day roster. The MLB Pipeline No. 2 prospect will debut Thursday in the team's season opener in San Diego at 4:10 p.m. ET. Manager A.J. Hinch said McGonigle will play shortstop and third base.
Former Cincinnati Reds first baseman Joey Votto has gifted a custom-built street clock to the city and the team, installed just in time for Opening Day at Great American Ball Park. The 16-foot-tall timepiece features Reds branding and chimes classic baseball tunes. Votto expressed excitement about enhancing the fan experience with the donation.
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The New York Mets will wear a memorial 'Davey' patch on their home and road uniforms throughout the 2026 season to honor the late manager Davey Johnson. The team made the announcement on Tuesday, marking the 40th anniversary of their 1986 World Series championship under his leadership. Johnson's family and former players will participate in Opening Day ceremonies at Citi Field.
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