Dodgers' MVP Trio Shines, Soto Stirs Yankees, Astros Falter: MLB's First Month Highlights
April 29, 2024![Dodgers' MVP Trio Shines, Soto Stirs Yankees, Astros Falter: MLB's First Month Highlights](https://cdn.brief.news/images/stories/5b3fe902578f9fb1633334570d71cc67b03571051d4a53c5669dfd0415a5702440658df9c9091d8d56a9c2a0c61bbbf4aa42c3e5636c32e9a9afc055a8dbfac3.png)
The MLB season's first month highlights key storylines including the performance of the Los Angeles Dodgers' MVP Three and Juan Soto's impact with the Yankees.
The Houston Astros are facing struggles early in the season.
Injuries to pitchers and delays in signings by agent Scott Boras are affecting team performances.
Top prospect Jackson Holliday faced challenges in his MLB debut, with Jackson Chourio and Jared Jones also underperforming.
Cleveland Guardians' Stephen Vogt emerges as a strong contender for Manager of the Year.
Pittsburgh Pirates' minor-league pitcher Paul Skenes is close to making his MLB debut.
MLB's new pitch clock rule has effectively reduced game durations.
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CBSSports.com • Apr 28, 2024
MLB takeaways from first month of 2024 season: Dodgers big three as advertised, pitcher injuries pile up, more