Astros World Series MVP George Springer hit a leadoff home run on Opening Day for the second straight season. He's the only player to ever do that.
Cole Hamels will miss his scheduled start Friday with what the Philadelphia Phillies called a right hamstring strain.
We continue our countdown of the top 100 players in baseball in 2015 with Nos. 26-50.
Philadelphia Phillies general manager Ruben Amaro Jr. told ESPN.com Monday that while he wouldn't completely rule out trading ace Cole Hamels in the next week, "I would expect him to be in spring training with the Phillies."
Forgive Washington Nationals owner Mark Lerner if he got swept up in the scene.
Boston Red Sox pitcher Jon Lester said Friday night that he would not be surprised if the Sox elected to trade him before Thursday's deadline, but said he still would be open to re-signing with the club as a free agent.
