The Final 9

It took almost seven hours for the Mets and Cardinals to complete their Saturday game, but they did with New York winning in 20 innings 2-1.

Ubaldo Jimenez of Colorado became the Rockies' first pitcher to throw a no hitter when he blanked the Atlanta Braves Saturday night 4-0.

On the day they watched their beloved Yankees open up the home portion of the season and celebrate last year's championship, New York fans were shocked when they arrived at the ballpark Tuesday.

The New York Yankees will receive their World Series rings as they begin their home schedule Tuesday.

In an interview with The Associated Press, hall of fame slugger Hank Aaron says he'd like to see more day baseball to keep kids interested in the game. Aaron also said today's players need to give more of their time back to young people.

In front of thousands of fans, President Barack Obama strolled to the pitcher's mound and tossed a baseball to Washington Nationals third baseman Ryan Zimmerman, officially launching the team's baseball season.

The Red Sox overcame a 5-1 deficit to beat the defending World Series champion Yankees, 9-7, in Major League Baseball's season opener Sunday night. Kevin Youkilis doubled twice and tripled for Boston.