"Split Decision: Yankees and Mets Take Different Paths on Opening Day of MLB Season As the 2024 professional baseball season gets underway, the two New York teams are off to a contrasting start. While the Yankees played an earlier game against their division rivals, the Boston Red Sox, the Mets faced a delayed schedule due to inclement weather. The differing schedules set the tone for a unique Opening Day experience in the Big Apple, with both teams looking to make a strong statement in the highly competitive American League East. Will the Yankees' early start give them a momentum boost, or will the Mets' later game allow them to regroup and refocus?"
Around professional baseball Tuesday, there were earlier games in some cases and fewer games in others. The Yankees and Mets took different paths.
