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MLB: 10 Bold Predictions For Opening Week

ANAHEIM, CALIFORNIA – MAY 22: A MLB logo is seen before a game between the Oakland Athletics and the Los Angeles Angels at Angel Stadium of Anaheim on May 22, 2022 in Anaheim, California. (Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images)

In honor of opening week in MLB, I have decided to give bold predictions for the first weekend in the majors in 2025. What are your bold predictions?

Paul Skenes strikes out 13 Marlins 

Paul Skenes, Pittsburgh Pirates
ST LOUIS, MISSOURI – JUNE 11: Paul Skenes #30 of the Pittsburgh Pirates delivers a pitch against the St. Louis Cardinals in the first inning at Busch Stadium on June 11, 2024 in St Louis, Missouri. (Photo by Dilip Vishwanat/Getty Images)

Clay Holmes Throws A Gem in his first Mets start 

MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN – OCTOBER 03: New York Mets fans celebrate after the Mets beat the Milwaukee Brewers 4-2 in Game Three of the Wild Card Series at American Family Field on October 03, 2024 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. (Photo by Patrick McDermott/Getty Images)

The Blue Jays Knock Charlie Morton Out in the 4th inning with 2 HR from Guerrero Jr.

Vladimir Guerrero Jr. #27 Jr. of Toronto Blue Jays
TORONTO, ON – AUGUST 13: Vladimir Guerrero Jr. #27 Jr. of Toronto Blue Jays swings against the Chicago Cubs during the first inning in their MLB game at the Rogers Centre on August 13, 2023 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. (Photo by Mark Blinch/Getty Images)

Devin Williams gets 2 saves against his former team

TAMPA, FL – FEBRUARY 26: Devin Williams #38 of the New York Yankees pitches during spring training at George M. Steinbrenner Field on February 26, 2025 in Tampa, Florida. (Photo by New York Yankees/Getty Images)

Hunter Greene Allows 3 HR But Strikes Out 10 Giants 

CINCINNATI, OHIO – APRIL 22: Hunter Greene #21 of the Cincinnati Reds pitches in the first inning against the St. Louis Cardinals at Great American Ball Park on April 22, 2022 in Cincinnati, Ohio. (Photo by Dylan Buell/Getty Images)

The Rays score 7 runs on Kyle Freeland In 3 innings 

The Astros get swept by the Mets and Juan Soto has 9 RBI in the series

NEW YORK, NEW YORK – DECEMBER 12: Juan Soto of the New York Mets poses with his new uniform after his introductory press conference at Citi Field on December 12, 2024 in New York City. (Photo by Al Bello/Getty Images)

Red Sox Tanner Houck Allows 1 hit in 5 innings vs. Texas

Bobby Witt Jr. bats .500 in the opening series vs. the Guardians

KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI – APRIL 20: Bobby Witt Jr. #7 of the Kansas City Royals hits an infield single during the seventh inning against the Baltimore Orioles at Kauffman Stadium on April 20, 2024, in Kansas City, Missouri. (Photo by Kyle Rivas/Getty Images)

Elly De La Cruz steals 5 bases in the opening series vs. the Giants

NEW YORK, NEW YORK – SEPTEMBER 17: (NEW YORK DAILIES OUT) Elly De La Cruz #44 of the Cincinnati Reds in action against the New York Mets at Citi Field on September 17, 2023 in New York City. The Mets defeated the Reds 8-4. (Photo by Jim McIsaac/Getty Images)