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New York Yankees' Opening Day 2014 is set for April 1 against the Houston Astros.

Opening Day for most of the MLB is scheduled for Monday, March 31.

The extra funds, along with a full year for star Cuban outfielder Yasiel Puig, are expected to get the Dodgers over the NLCS hump. Since 2008 L.A.’s made the NLCS three of the last six times.

The Detroit Tigers and Boston Red Sox are among the favorites in the AL for the 2014 MLB season.

The Dodger bats combined to score 10 runs in two games in Australia.

The pitch was reportedly clocked at 99 mph, and likely struck Reds closer Aroldis Chapman in the face at the roughly the same speed.

The former Yankee closer threw out a ceremonial first pitch in Panama.

The Yankees made a splash with the addition of a top starting pitcher in Japan.

Players like Mark Teixeira deserves to garner a lot of interest in draft boards.

A week ahead of nearly every other team’s Opening Day and for the first time in MLB history, the Dodgers will take on the Diamondbacks on March 22 and 23 at Sydney Cricket Ground in Australia.

The former Texas Rangers outfielder inked a deal with Baltimore for $8 million.

The public was outraged by the brutal beating that occurred after a 2011 baseball game at Dodger Stadium.

Baltimore signed the starter to a four-year contract worth $50 million.

The Yankees could replace Derek Jeter with a free agent or shortstop prospect from the minor leagues.

Ticket prices for Derek Jeter's last home game have risen since he announced his retirement.

The 39-year-old Yankee captain for nearly two decades, Jeter wrote he wouldn’t leave baseball until it started to “feel more like a job.”

The Los Angeles Dodgers have the best betting odds to win the 2014 World Series.

The New York slugger has given up a long legal challenge to his record suspension.

Kiner spent eight seasons with the Pittsburgh Pirates, and finished up his career with the Chicago Cubs and Cleveland Indians. He was inducted into the Hall of Fame in 1975, his final year of eligibility.

Jason Heyward's contract is worth a guaranteed $13.3 million along with performance incentives.

The 25-year-old signed a $155 million deal with the Yankees.

The Dodgers have spent hundreds of millions since the new ownership group took over last year, and are now poised to take the mantle held by the Yankees as the biggest spenders in baseball.

The slugger continues to challenge his length doping suspension from baseball.

A-Rod will be suspended for the entire 2014 season and playoffs for doping after an independent arbitrator on Saturday rejected the All-Star third baseman's appeal.

Yasiel Puig reportedly was driving at 110 miles per hour in Florida.

The New York Yankees welcomed former Boston Red Sox star Jacoby Ellsbury this week.

Matt Kemp and David Price are at the center of trade talks at the 2013 Winter Meetings.

Bobby Cox, Tony La Russa and Joe Torre will be honored in Cooperstown for their contributions as managers.

New York signed two key players amid the loss of second baseman Robinson Cano.