A $580 million infield? Former MVPs in unexpected new places? Get ready for Opening Day by catching up on the moments that sent shock waves through baseball this winter.
The Babe used to barnstorm across America. Willie Mays played stickball in the street. None of it "counted," but like tonight's Derby, it didn't have to.
Last year, 207 Latino players appeared on Opening Day rosters. In their spirit, ESPN introduces Béisbol Life, a season-long project that celebrates Latino players in the game.
The Cubs' Javier Baez and Jon Lester have been named co-MVPs of the National League Championship Series.
The stars will shine on the diamond at the All-Star Game, but it's no coincidence that the young stars in the National League's dugout gleam much more brightly.