7 key storylines to watch in June

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7 key storylines to watch in June

June 1, 2025
by RJ Hamster

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Shohei Ohtani, Aaron Judge, Ronald Acuña Jr. and Pete Crow-Armstrong with a June calendar behind them

7 biggest questions as MLB heads into June

Aaron Judge flirting with a .400 batting average and Shohei Ohtani slugging at a 60-homer pace will be among the most intriguing storylines to track over the coming month.

Muncy knocks pair of 3-run HRs as Dodgers put up 18 runs on Yankees

Nats’ 9-run outburst before 1st out ties 77-year-old NL record

Mayo’s 1st MLB RBI prompts White Sox, O’s benches to clear

Ohtani faces hitters again, throws 29 pitches to Minor Leaguers

Wacha duels Skubal with no-hit bid to set up winning rally

‘Insane’ 24 hours ends in Young’s debut, first hit — and first walk-off!

Hoskins powers Crew to 6th straight win with 2-HR game vs. former club

Rays’ red-hot bats back Littell’s CG in a day for the record books

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Junior Caminero follows through on a home run

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1st Rays player with 4+ extra-base hits and 5+ RBIs in a game

Max Muncy
16th career multi-homer game includes 200th HR (196 with LA)

Tarik Skubal
Past 2 starts: 16 IP, 0 ER, 4 H, 20 K’s, 0 BB

Aaron Judge
42 multi-HR games, 6 more than anyone through 1st 1,050 G (Kiner, 36)

Spencer Schwellenbach
Ties career high with 11 K’s on 25th birthday

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Dane Myers hit the wall — and the ground — hard, but held on for an incredible catch.

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Images of George and Nicole Springer and Brandon and Madison Lowe

MLB stars looking forward to AUSL’s inaugural season

When the Athletes Unlimited Softball League opens June 7, a few Major Leaguers with family connections to softball who will be rooting it on are George Springer, J.T. Realmuto and Brandon Lowe.

MLB pays tribute to Gehrig

On the 100th anniversary of the beginning of Lou Gehrig’s streak of 2,130 consecutive games played, MLB and its teams will remember his legacy and raise awareness for ALS as part of Lou Gehrig Day today and tomorrow.

59-0! College team makes history

LSU Shreveport pulled off the first perfect season in college baseball history when it wrapped up its first NAIA championship by rallying from four runs down for a 13-7 victory.

LSU Shreveport celebrates after finishing its season 59-0

What it means to be in 1st on June 1

For the teams that are in first place roughly a third of the way into the season, let’s take a look at how often clubs have stayed there.

The Mariners celebrate after a walk-off victory

Sunday afternoon action on MLB Network

Watch as the Red Sox send Garrett Crochet to the mound against the Braves at 1:30 p.m. ET, followed by Twins vs. Mariners.

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SCOREBOARD

CIN 0
CHC 2

ATH 7
TOR 8

STL 2
TEX 0

CWS 2
BAL 4

MIL 17
PHI 7

LAA 5
CLE 7

DET 0
KC 1

COL 2
NYM 8

TB 16
HOU 3

BOS 0
ATL 5

SF 0
MIA 1

MIN 4
SEA 5

NYY 2
LAD 18

PIT 5
SD 0

WSH 11
AZ 7

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7 key storylines to watch in June

7 key storylines to watch in June