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Dodgers’ Decision to Rest Shohei Ohtani (As a Pitcher) Is the Only Correct Option

Shohei Ohtani won’t be on the mound for the Dodgers for a while. But that’s the right call for a team seeking a three-peat.

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I stood behind the plate with MLB's ABS challenge system at the All-Star Game — and it changed how I see baseball

The MLB partnered with T-Mobile to develop the Automated Ball-Strike (ABS) challenge system, and I got to experience it from an umpire's perspective.

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Tom Verducci’s Breakdown of the Week: Brandon Pfaadt Might Be an Ace Now

The Diamondbacks starter made a simple adjustment that’s radically changed his effectiveness against opposing hitters.

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The Chase Burns Extension Was a No-Brainer for the Reds

Cincinnati locked up Chase Burns to a seven-year, $105 million contract extension that was an easy decision from the team’s point of view.

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Jordan Walker won the Home Run Derby. He wants to lead the next wave of Black athletes into baseball

Jordan Walker hopes his star-making turn at the Home Run Derby will inspire more young Black athletes to follow in his footsteps and choose baseball

The Independent UK

Mookie Betts Wants MLB to Change One Rule That Would End Games Early

Sports Illustrated caught up with the Dodgers’ star at the All-Star break.

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Seven Bold Predictions for Second Half of MLB Season

A new National League MVP? A surprise playoff team? Before MLB's second half begins to play out, let’s get bold and make some predictions.

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Every Celebrity We Spotted at the 2026 MLB All-Star Game

As ever, the A-listers were hanging around Citizens Bank Park this week.

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Tom Verducci’s All-Star Game Takeaways: The World’s Best Pitching Exhibition

A historic performance by the AL emphasized how the Midsummer Classic is tilted toward pitching. Plus, Cody Bellinger’s growth and the game’s unsung star.

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Patti LaBelle faces ridicule after ‘horrible’ national anthem performance at MLB All-Star Game

LaBelle, 82, gave her take on the ‘Star-Spangled Banner,’ which some argued should not be modified

The Independent UK

Ten Important MLB Trends From the First Half

The standings have been turned upside down, and the Marlins are trying to break baseball.

Sports Illustrated

The Seven Most Interesting Moments From the 2026 MLB All-Star Game

Tuesday’s contest, unfortunately, wasn’t the most fun watch. But there were some memorable moments from the AL’s 4–0 victory in Philadelphia.

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SI:AM | Jordan Walker Was the Home Run Derby’s First Villain

Leave it to Philly fans to boo the Derby.

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Tom Verducci’s Four Things to Watch at the MLB All-Star Game

From a long overdue All-Star Game debut to a long awaited return, here’s the most interesting storylines heading into Tuesday’s premier exhibition.

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How Mike Trout Reinvented Himself for an All-Star Homecoming

The Angels star and three-time MVP is set to play in the All-Star Game for the first time since 2019 in the middle of an impressive renaissance season.

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MLB storylines at the All-Star break: summer surges, the woeful Mets and the first-place White Sox

As the Home Run Derby and All-Star Game take over Philadelphia, we take a spin around the majors with an awards watch, an Ohtani update and lots in between

The Independent UK

Schwarber advances in Home Run Derby, along with Contreras, Walker, Caminero

Kyle Schwarber kept his bid for a Home Run Derby title in his home park alive when the Phillies’ slugger and major league home run leader hit 10 in the first round and advanced with Boston’s Willson Contreras, St. Louis’ Jordan Walker and Tampa Bay’s Junior Caminero to the next…

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Explaining Home Run Derby’s New Format for 2026

This year’s Derby will look a bit different.

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Rob Manfred Butchers Pronunciation of MLB Draft’s Top Pick While Announcing Selection

Rob Manfred incorrectly pronounced the name of No. 1 pick Roch Cholowsky.

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2026 MLB Draft Tracker: Analysis on Every First Round Pick

The first four rounds of the 2026 MLB draft are set for Saturday.

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What Shohei Ohtani’s Mysterious Injury Means for the Dodgers

The Dodgers have scratched Shohei Ohtani from his next start and ruled him out of the All-Star Game due to a knee injury.

The Guardian - US

‘What’s more American than baseball?’: World Cup brings fans, chants and verve to the national pastime

The crossover in the American sports calendar has made for a compelling collision of cultures, from Scots in Boston to a new English folk hero in Atlanta

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Quiz: Can You Name Every MLB All-Star Game MVP Since 2000?

The Midsummer Classic is where the game's biggest stars shine brightest.

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SI:AM | The Yankees Are MLB’s Worst Team Right Now

Their offense is sputtering without Aaron Judge, and they’re falling farther and farther out of first place.

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MLB’s 10 Most Pleasant Surprises From the First Half

From the NL Cy Young race to small-ball success stories, there’s plenty to be optimistic about as the MLB All-Star break approaches.

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