2025 MLB Opening Day: Predictions, Lineups, and Stadium Showdowns
With the excitement of the 2025 MLB season now in full swing, fans are keen to see how their favorite teams will fare. As per tradition, predictions are being made and discussions are rampant regarding player performances and anticipated outcomes for the year ahead.
Predictions and Projections
Keith Law’s annual predictions offer a playful yet insightful take on the season, bending aside fan hopes with a dose of reality. He explains, ‘These predictions are for fun, not a demonstration of my deep-seated loathing for your favorite team.’ Fans can access his full insights, including playoff results and postseason awards, and gauge whether they agree or disagree.
Read more here for detailed predictions.
Big Names in New Places
This offseason has not been without change, particularly for teams like the New York Yankees, who have made notable additions to their roster. New locker assignments have players like Paul Goldschmidt and Austin Wells taking on significant spots, setting the stage for how they may contribute in the competitive AL East.
- Paul Goldschmidt has Juan Soto’s spot
- Austin Wells has Anthony Rizzo’s spot
- Anthony Volpe has Gleyber Torres’s spot
- Cody Bellinger has Alex Verdugo’s spot
- Jazz Chisholm Jr. has Jose Trevino’s spot
- Devin Williams has Tommy Kahnle’s spot
Your Thoughts on Juan Soto
In light of Soto’s recent move, fans have expressed varied opinions on the hefty contract and expectations he has. Jack R. remarked, ‘Great player, exciting to watch, but Yankee management is moving on to developing a team rather than one particular star.’
