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Major League Baseball projects Opening Day payrolls at about $4.5 billion, up almost 10% from the previous high of approximately $4.1 billion.

Chicago Sun-Times

AP exclusive: MLB average salary up 5.9% after lockout

The average salary in the major leagues rebounded to $4.4 million on opening day, boosted by a frenzy of free agent signings before and after the 99-day lockout, according to a study of baseball contracts by The Associated Press

The Independent UK

Mushtaq Ahmed Zargar, released during hijacking of IC-814 in 1999, designated as terrorist

Zargar is the founder and chief commander of terror group Al-Umar-Mujahideen and had been affiliated with Jammu-Kashmir Liberation Front: MHA

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White Sox, Mariners underway after rain delay

White Sox lefty Dallas Keuchel was scheduled to oppose Mariners lefty Robbie Ray

Chicago Sun-Times

Air Lease Registers Q1 Aircraft Investments Of $490M

Air Lease Corp (NYSE:AL) provided an update on aircraft investments, sales, and new significant financing for Q1 of 2022. The fleet consisted of 391 owned aircraft and 93 managed aircraft as of March 31, 2022, with 451 new aircraft on order from Boeing Co (NYSE:BA) and Airbus SE (OTC:EADSF) (OTC:EADSY) set to deliver through 2028. Air Lease…

Benzinga

Rangers fall to 0-2 in Toronto — but gap between Texas, likely AL frontrunners is noticeably smaller

TORONTO — If the start to the season was a playoff series — and sorry for those Blue Jay flashbacks — the Rangers would be in a significant hole, sure, but the gap between the teams is not nearly as visible.

Tribune News Service

Celebrate baseball’s return by taking this trivia quiz

Spring has sprung and fans are all smiles now that their old friend baseball is back

Chicago Sun-Times

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Rangers opening-day loss to Blue Jays was exciting, then disappointing — and not all that surprising

TORONTO — They play 162 for a reason, right?

Tribune News Service

Everything You Need to Know Entering Opening Weekend

Yesterday was an absolute blast, but it was more of an abridged version of Opening Day because there were only seven games. The other 16 teams begin their seasons today, and there are plenty of great matchups to watch. Let’s run through a few of the ones I’m most anticipating,…

Sports Illustrated

Shohei Ohtani, Aaron Judge and Albert Pujols With the Cardinals Are Among the 99 Things to Look Forward to This MLB Season

Opening Day is here! Let’s count down the reasons for fans to be excited this year, one for every day of the lockout.

Sports Illustrated

SI:AM | Opening Day Is Finally Here

And all eyes are on reigning MVP Shohei Ohtani

Sports Illustrated

We Haven’t Seen the Best of Angels Superstar Shohei Ohtani

Baseball’s most incredible player just might follow up the most amazing season in history with something even better.

Sports Illustrated

John Romano: These MLB predictions are guaranteed to be correct — until the games begin

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — When spring training began last season, the computer models at Baseball Prospectus put Atlanta’s odds of winning the National League East at 20-to-1. Eight months later, the Braves were World Series champions. That’s not a knock on analytics, it’s a nod to unpredictability.

Tribune News Service

MLB 2022 predictions: Is the championship heading to Canada this year?

The Dodgers are as dangerous ever but will the Blue Jays emerge from the stacked AL East. Our team of writers have their say

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Why I’m riding with the White Sox all the way to the World Series

2005 will be an even more distant memory come October.

Los Angeles Times

AL West preview: Angels hope improved pitching makes them a contender

TEMPE, Ariz. — Archie Bradley played 5 1/2 seasons in Arizona, the final month of 2020 in Cincinnati and 2021 in Philadelphia, but the reliever has faced the Angels enough and followed them enough from afar to know their recent history all too well.

Sports Illustrated

MLB Predictions for MVP, Cy Young and Rookie of the Year Awards

Our baseball writers make their picks for each league’s big three awards.

Sports Illustrated

Report: Guardians Sign All-Star 3B José Ramírez to $124 Million Extension

The 29-year-old is a three-time Silver Slugger winner and three-time All-Star.

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Ron Cook: Bidding a sad farewell to the art of pitchers at the plate

PITTSBURGH — Name the greatest hitting pitchers of all time.

The Independent UK

Indonesian jails activist lawyer over Islamic radicalism

A former Indonesian human rights lawyer who joined an Islamic hard-line group has been sentenced to three years in prison on charges of incitement with the aim to establish a caliphate in a secular country

Asharq Al-Awsat

Lavrov, Arab Delegation Discuss Ukraine Crisis

The Arab League said a delegation of the Contact Group on Ukraine held on Monday talks in Moscow with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and other officials to offer mediation between Russia and Ukraine for a solution to the ongoing conflict. The delegation included Arab League Secretary-General Ahmed Aboul Gheit…

Chicago Sun-Times

It’s a new era for the designated hitter

Now that the DH is being used in both leagues, here are some statistics to ponder.

Sports Illustrated

MLB Watchability Rankings: A Guide to Help You Decide Which Teams to Check Out This Season

How many of the 30 clubs are actually worth watching? Here is where each one stands on the fun index.

Benzinga

Air Lease Orders 32 Boeing 737 MAX Jets

Air Lease Corp (NYSE:AL) expanded its airplane portfolio with an order for 32 additional 737-8 and 737-9 jets with Boeing Co (NYSE:BA). Financial terms not disclosed. "Following our memorandum of understanding with Boeing in February for these 32 737 MAX aircraft, we are pleased to announce the signing of this definitive purchase agreement," said CEO…

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SI:AM | South Carolina Proved It

Plus, UNC-Kansas matchups to watch.

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