RJ Hamster
Seismic shift at top of our latest MVP
Tuesday, August 25
New favorite emerges for NL MVP … for now
For the first time this season, we’ve seen a seismic shakeup in one league in our staff MVP poll.
YOUR NEWS
Soroka’s injury leaves Snakes’ rotation short-handed during busy stretch
Skubal vs. Tigers, Red Sox-Yankees showdown among 5 series to watch this week
TOP NEWS
Raleigh’s big bat returns with first three-homer game
Gausman spins scoreless gem as Cubs thump D-backs
Nimmo says no no! Rangers’ RF goes full extension on incredible HR robbery
Down under: Red Sox’s rally sparked by bottom of lineup
Rasmussen’s 7th straight victory showcases Rays’ many ways to win
‘Now we go’: With Abrams back in the lineup, Nats’ bats come alive
STAFF PICKS
Top 10 farm systems by outfield prospects
MLB Pipeline’s series on the most talent-rich organizations continues with the 10 best systems in the pasture, and a familiar club takes the top spot.
Rasmus making waves at Little League World Series
Kinley Rasmus in the same sentence as Mo’ne Davis? She must be dominating in Williamsport.
Sometimes, it’s about more than baseball
In the latest Top 10 list in our series, we look at those moments that mean more than wins and losses, home runs or strikeouts. They transcend sports and, in some cases, leave a lasting impact on American history.
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TOP PERFORMANCES
Longest Home Run
Michael Conforto
431 ft
6th Inning
Hardest Base Hit
Junior Caminero
115.5 mph
5th Inning
Fastest Strikeout
Mason Miller
102.4 mph
9th Inning
Decisive Play
Red Sox
33.8% WPA
9th Inning
22 multi-HR games T-2nd most in SEA history (Griffey, 40)
2nd Rays pitcher to earn a win in 7+ consecutive starts (9 by Snell, 2018)
Career-high 5 RBIs; finished triple shy of cycle
T-3rd with 10 seasons of 30+ saves (Rivera 15; Hoffman 14; Smith 10)
1st Mariner to begin career with 5 straight 20+ HR seasons
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MUST-SEE PLAY
Brandon Nimmo was really pleased with himself on this home run robbery — as he should be!
MLB NETWORK
Phillies vs. Mariners tonight
Bryce Harper and the Phillies battle Julio Rodríguez and the Mariners at 9:30 p.m. ET (or Guardians vs. Angels).
SCOREBOARD
TB 4
DET 1
BOS 4
MIA 2
COL 3
WSH 13
TEX 11
CWS 2
CLE 4
LAA 2
CHC 7
AZ 0
PIT 3
SD 2
MIN 9
ATH 6
PHI 2
SEA 9
CIN 0
SF 5
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