But the Yankees traded for left-hander James Paxton in November and then added to their powerful bullpen by signing Adam Ottavino in January.Īll-Star Game: Cleveland hosts the Midsummer Classic for the sixth time, celebrating the 25th anniversary of Progressive Field. New York went 100-62 last year - and finished eight games back of first-place Boston in the AL East. Martinez and the Red Sox at Olympic Stadium, home of soccer’s West Ham of the Premier League. New York Yankees at Boston Red Sox: Major League Baseball sends two of its marquee franchises over to London for its first regular-season game in Europe. Baltimore is looking at another long year after it dropped 115 games last season. Machado helped the Dodgers make it to the World Series before signing a $300 million, 10-deal deal with San Diego in February. San Diego Padres at Baltimore Orioles: Manny Machado plays his first game in Baltimore since the Orioles traded the slugger to the Los Angeles Dodgers last July. Not only did Milwaukee and Chicago battle for the division title last year, but Brewers outfielder Christian Yelich beat out Cubs infielder Javier Baez for his first NL MVP award. The Brewers return to Wrigley Field for the first time since the tiebreaker when they open a weekend series with an afternoon matchup with the Cubs. 163 last year, and Milwaukee beat Chicago 3-1 on its way to its first appearance in the NL Championship Series since 2011. Milwaukee Brewers at Chicago Cubs: The NL Central race went all the way to game No. Boston went 15-4 against Toronto last season, outscoring the Blue Jays 108-77. Betts led the way last year, winning the AL MVP award for the first time and helping the Red Sox to the franchise’s ninth championship. Toronto Blue Jays at Boston Red Sox: Mookie Betts and the Red Sox get another chance to celebrate their World Series title with ceremonies their home opener against the Blue Jays. While the loss of Harper is a blow, the Nationals have two of baseball’s most promising young outfielders in Juan Soto and Victor Robles. Now he returns to DC with much-improved Philadelphia. Harper played for the Nationals for seven seasons, winning the NL MVP award in 2015 and making the All-Star team six times, before agreeing to a $330 million, 13-year contract with the Phillies in February. Philadelphia Phillies at Washington Nationals: Bryce Harper doesn’t have to wait very long to get his first game against Washington out of the way.
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