"The game between Kansas City and Atlanta is particularly exciting, given the impressive pitching matchup between a pair of excellent left-handers: Kansas City's Cole Ragans and Atlanta's pitcher. Both Ragans and Sale missed time last year to injury, but the former has a 3.52 ERA in his last 45 starts while Sale has been even more impressive with a 2.46 ERA in 50 appearances."
"Hoerner would've been among the top free agents in this year's class had he tested the open market after this season. It does bring about questions about the future of on the Cubs' roster, as Hoerner and new third baseman Alex Bregman are now both locked into the Chicago infield for the foreseeable future."
"Tigers fans will get their first look at southpaw Framber Valdez, who'll take on right-hander Michael King and the Padres. King is coming off an injury-marred 2025 season but is one of the most effective arms in the sport when healthy."
The 2026 MLB season has begun for several teams, including the A's, Blue Jays, Rockies, Marlins, Royals, and Braves. A key matchup features Cole Ragans of Kansas City against Atlanta's pitcher. The Cubs signed Nico Hoerner to a six-year extension, following a similar deal for Pete Crow-Armstrong. Hoerner's contract details are pending, raising questions about the Cubs' roster. Additionally, Framber Valdez will debut for the Tigers against Michael King of the Padres, who is returning from injury.
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