From long-winding journeys to the Majors to a decorated veteran entering his 18th season, there are plenty of feel-good stories on Opening Day rosters. Here are 10 of our favorites.
While not among the top 10 lineups headed into the season, the Royals' bats could exceed expectations. Same goes for the pitching staff of the Marlins.
Before he closed out his first game as a Dodger, Edwin Díaz entered to his customary tune, but with a twist: contemporary jazz artist Tatiana Tate played the trumpet live.
The two-time defending champs received 14K yellow gold rings with 76 diamonds spelling out "WORLD CHAMPIONS," 17 blue sapphires comprising the L.A. logo and -- inside -- a literal piece of the ground where they clinched the title.
Ronald Acuña Jr. made good on a friendly wager with Juan Soto, wearing a Dominican basketball jersey of the Mets star thanks to Team D.R. beating Venezuela in the Classic. But Acuña and his fellow countrymen had the last laugh.
Texas Tech superstar NiJaree Canady was presented the first 2026 Athletes Unlimited Softball League golden ticket, signifying her selection in this year’s AUSL College Draft.
Superstars square off when José Ramírez and the Guardians take on Julio Rodríguez and the Mariners from T-Mobile Park at 9:30 p.m. ET (subject to local blackout).