The Cycle, Issue 30: Opening Day!

Baseball's back! Opening Day highlights, viewer's guide to the weekend, Mets sign Lindor, plus the Nats' COVID outbreak, other intrusions of reality, and more . . .

In this issue of The Cycle . . .

Thursday was Opening Day of the 2021 Major League Baseball season, which gave baseball an opportunity to reminded us why we love it so much while also reminding us that there are other, far less positive things going on in the world right now. I highlight the notable events from Thursday’s games below.

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