MLB Scores: Opening Day 2025 Recap
Baseball's back! The 2025 MLB season exploded onto the scene with a thrilling Opening Day, featuring 28 of 30 teams battling it out across the country. From stunning home runs to nail-biting finishes, it was a day filled with memorable moments.
Dodgers Dominate, Yankees Win Opener
The Los Angeles Dodgers, heavily favored to repeat as World Series champions, started their season with a Hollywood-style 5-4 victory over the Detroit Tigers. Shohei Ohtani homered again, and Teoscar Hernandez's go-ahead three-run blast stole the show. Meanwhile, the New York Yankees, coming off a World Series appearance, edged out the Milwaukee Brewers 4-2, with Austin Wells making history as the first Yankee catcher to lead off with a home run. Devin Williams, the new Yankee closer, secured the save in a tense ninth inning.
Other Opening Day Highlights
There were plenty of other captivating games. The Baltimore Orioles’ Tyler O’Neill extended his incredible Opening Day home run streak to six consecutive years. The Cincinnati Reds' Hunter Greene showed support for reliever Ian Gibaut after a blown save against the San Francisco Giants, highlighting the camaraderie within the team. The Houston Astros defeated the New York Mets in Juan Soto's debut, while the Atlanta Braves and San Diego Padres engaged in a close battle, decided in extra innings. The Red Sox's Wilyer Abreu's two home runs led them to victory over the Rangers. Surprises abounded with Vinny Capra, a Brewers spring training star, hitting his first career home run in the opener against the Yankees, and the White Sox stunning the Angels with an 8-1 victory.
Where to Find MLB Scores
Stay updated on all the latest MLB scores and highlights throughout the season. Check reputable sports news websites and apps for live scores, game summaries, and detailed statistics. Many platforms offer live streaming options as well. Don't miss a minute of the action!
Looking Ahead
With Opening Day in the books, the 2025 MLB season promises to be another exciting one. The race for the playoffs is wide open, and every game will matter. Keep checking back for updates, analysis, and more as the season progresses!