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Picture this: It’s 3 a.m. and the world is asleep, save for night owls, insomniacs and the trucks downshifting on the highway. Everything is quiet and still.

Everything, that is, except for a small baseball field in Kansas City, where 60 men and women will be playing non-stop, night and day this weekend to raise over $300,000 for charity.

For the first four months of the season, this was Ronald Acuña Jr.’s race to lose. But Mookie Betts just had one of the best months anyone ever has. Was it enough to make a legitimate case?

It took a little longer for Bryce Harper to get back to being Bryce Harper after his Tommy John surgery, but now that his power stroke has returned, a playoff run could be in the Phils’ future.

Evan Carter — MLB Pipeline’s No. 8 overall prospect — can celebrate his 21st birthday today getting to know his new teammates at Round Rock.

We’re used to seeing Kevin Pillar imitate the Man of Steel in the outfield.

Matt Shaw, the 13th pick in this year’s Draft, had 10 hits in 21 at-bats with two homers in five games this week.

For many participating in MLB’s Softball Breakthrough Series at the Jackie Robinson Training Complex last weekend, it was the peak of their summer and proof that their hard work has paid off.

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