MLB 2026 Early Season – Yankees and Dodgers Setting the Pace
One week into the 2026 MLB season, the New York Yankees and Los Angeles Dodgers have surged to the top of their divisions with red-hot starts powered by Juan Soto and Shohei Ohtani. Several under-the-radar teams are also off to surprising records as the 162-game marathon begins in earnest. League-wide offense remains elevated thanks to the new pace-of-play rules.