7 players who could win their 1st MVP in ’25

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Bobby Witt Jr., Alex Bregman, Fernando Tatis Jr., Pete Alonso, Kyle Tucker, Corbin Carroll and Francisco Lindor

Will any of these 7 become a 1st-time MVP winner in ’25?

This list is NL-heavy (just look at Aaron Judge’s stats and you’ll know why). But all these players are off to hot starts, and each has a legitimate chance to take home the coveted hardware this year.

Judge visits short porch with shortest career HR as supporting cast steps up

Bullpen saves Red Sox after heated ejections for Buehler, Cora

LA walks off D-backs after Yoshi’s dazzling no-hit bid

Cubs keep rolling with ‘good momentum’ in season-high 8-run frame

‘He didn’t back down’: Skubal (8 K’s) doesn’t let 1st career balk rattle him

Struggling Santander’s homer a promising sign in Blue Jays’ win

Crews’ injury intensifies questions over Nats’ center-field job

‘No pain, no issues’: Trout gives positive update on return

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TOP PERFORMANCES

Yoshinobu Yamamoto lets out a yell after a big strikeout

Yoshinobu Yamamoto

Career-high 110 pitches over 7 scoreless, 1-hit frames

Seiya Suzuki

4 RBIs to tie Judge for MLB lead with 43

Riley Greene

3-for-4 with HR (.333, 6 HRs, 18 RBIs in May)

Gabriel Moreno

All 3 of his HRs this year have come vs. Dodgers

Will Warren

Career-high 10 K’s over 5 2/3 scoreless

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Pope Leo XIV honored by White Sox, loved ones with ballpark mural

The Chicago native also has an open invitation to throw out a ceremonial first pitch.

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Andruw Jones to manage Netherlands in World Baseball Classic

The five-time MLB All-Star and 10-time Gold Glove Award winner has represented the Netherlands at four iterations of the tournament, either as a player or a coach.

Andruw Jones will lead the Netherlands into the 2026 World Baseball Classic

MLB Network Showcase: Mets vs. Red Sox

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SCOREBOARD

CIN 0
PIT 1

CHC 14
MIA 1

NYM 0
BOS 2

ATL 3
WSH 5

HOU 2
TB 3

TEX 2
NYY 5

SD 0
TOR 3

SEA 0
CWS 1

BAL 2
MIL 5

DET 5
STL 4

PHI 7
COL 4

KC 2
SF 3

LAA 7
ATH 5

AZ 3
LAD 4

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