Also giving 2021 seventh round pick Joey Loperfido the start, Blue Jays manager John Schneider placed the 6-foot-3 slugger in center field. Acquired by Toronto from the Houston As
Spring training is underway and Major League Baseball's 2025 regular season is fast approaching. As such, it is never too early to keep tabs on each team's Opening Day starter. These announcements come in throughout spring training and sometimes before camp even opens.
Los Angeles Dodgers superstar Shohei Ohtani began spring training by proving he’s in regular season form—at least, as a hitter. Ohtani led off Friday’s game against the crosstown Angels with an opposite-field solo home run off Yusei Kikuchi. He needed five pitches to silence any concerns about the last four years being a fluke.
Shohei Ohtani is on the board in spring training. Ohtani delivered his first home run of spring training when he led off the bottom of the first inning of his Los Angeles Dodgers ’ game against the Los Angeles Angels with a solo home run on Friday night.
In his spring training debut Friday, Shohei Ohtani picked up where he left off in his 50-50 2024 campaign. The Los Angeles Dodgers star hit a full-count, opposite-field home run in his first at-bat in Arizona,