After an extremely emotional jersey number retirement ceremony for the late Roy Halladay, the New York Yankees and Toronto Blue Jays took the field for the long-awaited Opening Day.
It was all New York, and more specifically, all Giancarlo Stanton as the 2017 NL MVP had a Yankee debut for the ages. The rest of the Yankees offense was alive and well and Luis Severino way stellar this afternoon as the Yankees got their 2018 off to an incredibly promising start.
YANKEES WIN, beat Toronto 6-1. pic.twitter.com/JwvB0nN5Se
— YES Network (@YESNetwork) March 29, 2018
Highlights
Sterling Stanton Start
There’s an old expression that says, “You can tell a lot about your season based on your first batter.