Chris' list: MLB's highest paid players

Opening day for the 2013 Major League Baseball season is on Sunday, with the Houston Astros taking on the Texas Rangers.

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March 28, 2013, 9:30 AM EDT / Updated March 28, 2013, 9:30 AM EDT

By MSNBC staff, MSNBC staff

Opening day for the 2013 Major League Baseball season is on Sunday, with the Houston Astros taking on the Texas Rangers. Forbes is out with its list of baseball's highest-paid players:

5. The Marlins' Felix Hernandez: $25.3 million

4. The Twins' Joe Mauer: $25.5 million

3. The Mets' Johan Santana: $25.9 million

2. The Yankees' Derek Jeter: $26 million

1. Alex Rodriguez: $29.5 million