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Inside the $765 million marriage of Juan Soto and the Mets

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BASEBALL IS BACK!
Everything you need to know for MLB Opening Day, from lineups to live updates and takeaways
Baseball is back! Here's your one-stop shop for all of the season-opening action.
Predictions: From playoffs and World Series to MVPs and Cy Youngs
Can the Dodgers repeat? Who will win MVP? Our experts make their predictions for the 2025 baseball season.

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FANTASY BASEBALL
Buzz: What you need to know for Opening Day
All of the important fantasy spin and actionable takeaways resulting from the latest baseball news.
Fantasy Forecaster for Week 1: March 27-30
Set your lineups for the week ahead with our forecaster preview, which features pitcher rankings and more.

RECAPPING THE OFFSEASON CHAOS
From a $765 million signing to the new Evil Empire: The moves that sent shock waves through MLB
Juan Soto got how much!? The Dodgers added how many stars? It's time to get up to speed after a wild winter.
Soto looking to become next star to hit ground running under mega-contract
Juan Soto set records this offseason, inking a massive 15-year, $765 million deal with the New York Mets.

ROAD TO OPENING DAY A ROUGH ONE
'Gotta carry it like a battle scar': Can Yankees bounce back from fifth-inning World Series nightmare?
Starting with their historic Game 5 meltdown, the road to Opening Day in the Bronx has been a rough one.

BIGGEST STORYLINES OF THE SEASON
Baseball is back: MLB Opening Day 2025

CALL IT A SUPERTEAM
Dodgers' 'surreal' roster rolls into official Opening Day
Baseball hasn't seen anything like this superteam and its roster filled with All-Stars and phenoms.
Mad Dog and Jeff Passan agree on this 'bold' Dodgers take

AROUND THE DIAMOND
Elly 8-WAR season? Wait, who for MVP!? What these simulated outcomes mean for 2025
We simulated 25 MLB seasons and pulled out the most surprising results from players who will have a key impact.
Fear the Dodgers? Six teams that can take down L.A. in 2025
We make the case for the biggest threats to MLB's preseason favorite.
Top Headlines
- Sources: Jays make another offer to Guerrero
- Dodgers start as biggest Series favorite since '02
- Devers to DH for Red Sox; Bregman to play 3B
- Books set historically low win total for White Sox
- Twins reliever Dobnak makes Opening Day roster
- Stanton, LeMahieu among 8 Yanks placed on IL
- Reports: OF Moniak joins Rockies on 1-year deal
- Tigers send struggling '24 closer Foley to minors
- Aces wearing new uniforms this season
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