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• Braves set to wear special uniforms for 2025 MLB Speedway Classic

MLB Photos via Getty Images The uniforms won’t be too much different from their regular look but the details are where it’s at. We’re not too far away from Major League Baseball’s latest attempt to play a regular season baseball game in a non-traditional venue for MLB: The inaugural MLB Speedway Classic at Bristol Motor Speedway on August 3. The Atlanta Braves and Cincinnati Reds are set t...2025
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• Chicago White Sox 2025 draft pick signing tracker

Daniel Shirey/MLB Photos via Getty Images Your go-to spot to keep up with signings, bonus amounts and UDFAs! The 2025 MLB Draft is over, and the White Sox went hard at bats, both prep and college, with their money picks in Rounds 1-10. If you were a shortstop and draft-eligible, the White Sox had you in their sights. Of course, the organization is weaker in talent than the prospect rankers...2025
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• Marcell Ozuna sits again, as Drake Baldwin bats cleanup as DH

Photo by Kathryn Skeean/MLB Photos via Getty Images We may have a major change in the lineup moving forward For the second straight game and in the second game out of the All-Star break, Marcell Ozuna sits and both Drake Baldwin and Sean Murphy are in the lineup, with Murphy catching today. The lineup is the same as yesterday’s but now we have to wonder how many games Ozuna will start agai...2025
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• Rays Reacts Results: Grading the 2025 Draft results

Photo by Daniel Shirey/MLB Photos via Getty Images For this week’s Rays Reacts poll, which covered the All-Star Break, we asked how y’all thought the team did with this year’s draft, which featured a high school SS atop the list, and followed with potentially the top overall hitter in the College pool. And with that in mind, y’all were pretty kind: There’s gotta be an F in th...2025
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• 2025 Trade Deadline Open Thread

Photo by Mike Carlson/MLB Photos via Getty Images Join the conversation! Basically every comment section on every article has turned into trade talk, so we’re setting a central location for trade speculation and news reactions. Key Dates and Rules Deadline: July 31, 2025, at 6 p.m. ET is the deadline for teams to trade players on 40-man rosters. After this, trades are no longer permitted...2025
• On The Horizon: Cubs vs. Red Sox series preview

Photo by Rob Tringali/MLB Photos via Getty Images The Cubs begin the season’s second half against an AL East club. From today through Aug. 6 — that’s a total of 19 days in which they’ll play 18 games — the Cubs will not have to get on their usual chartered plane. In that span they will play 12 games at Wrigley Field, three on the South Side of Chicago and three in Milwaukee, and for the la...2025
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• Royals add upside to system with draft class headlined by a pair of prep bats

Photo by Daniel Shirey/MLB Photos via Getty Images This draft provided a much-needed infusion of talent but comes with risk. The 2025 MLB Draft promised to be intriguing for the Kansas City Royals. In a class light on college hitters, the top of the draft board was well-stocked with high-upside high school position players. The Royals were well-positioned to take advantage of the nature of...2025
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• Atlanta Braves 2025 Draft Pick Signing Tracker

Photo by Daniel Shirey/MLB Photos via Getty Images The Braves will spend money to lure their position player talent away from college The two day talent extravaganza that was the 2025 MLB Draft has come to a close, and it was a turn of strategy for the Atlanta Braves. Atlanta hasn’t invested heavily in position player talent in the draft in six years, but with the first three picks and fiv...2025
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• Cub Tracks takes a break

Photo by Daniel Shirey/MLB Photos via Getty Images The #1 source for #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB news and notes. The All-Star break is here. Home Run Derby Monday night, All-Star game Tuesday. The going is weird. Cub Tracks™ turned pro a long time ago. Cub Tracks™. Where the great ones run away. Any MLB team can beat you. The good teams WILL beat you. Okay, so the All-Star break is upon us. I’...2025
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• How to Watch: The 2025 MLB Draft

Mary DeCicco/MLB Photos via Getty Images The White Sox have three picks on Sunday, and pick first in every round but ... the first In some past seasons, we’ve written up every pick the White Sox make in the draft in a separate story. This year, we’ll let a Day 2 draft tracker do a lot of the heavy lifting, but overall we should have individual profiles on at least the first five White Sox ...2025
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• Braves Minor League Recap: Columbus loses no-hitter in the ninth inning

Photo by Mike Carlson/MLB Photos via Getty Images A tight-knit affair came down to the last inning, when a one-out double spoiled the Clingstones chance at history Saturday was a whirlwind for the Atlanta Braves system, with the Futures Game, two pitcher promotions, and two games that went deep into no-hit bids. Samuel Mejia and Adam Maier led the way for those two no-hitters, but both Col...2025
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• Padres offense appears; more All-Stars

Manny gets his 2000th | Photo by Ryan Levy/MLB Photos via Getty Images Notes on the Padres week 15 The San Diego Padres played the first seven games of a ten game home stand against the Texas Rangers and Arizona Diamondbacks. They ended the stretch with a 4-3 record and are 50-43 overall. During the stretch, Manny Machado got his 2000th hit with a single to the 5.5 hole. He also homered in...2025
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• MLB Futures Game 2025 discussion thread

Photo by Todd Kirkland/MLB Photos via Getty Images Welinton Herrera and Charlie Cond take a step onto the big stage. Welcome to All-Star Week, which officially starts today! Kicking things off is the All-Star Futures Game, which features the top Minor League prospects competing in a seven-inning contest as part of MLB’s All-Star Saturday. Two future Colorado Rockies are on the roster: Cha...2025
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• A look back at the Royals’ 2020 draft class, five years later

Photo by Rob Tringali/MLB Photos via Getty Images The COVID class has not panned out. https://www.royalsreview.com/2024/7/1/24173811/a-look-back-at-the-royals-2019-draft-class-five-years-later https://www.baseball-reference.com/draft/index.fcgi?team_ID=KCR&year_ID=2020&draft_type=junreg&query_type=franch_year&from_type_unk=0&from_type_hs=0&from_type_jc=0&from_type_4y=0 https://www.royalsr...2025
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• Ronald Acuña Jr. a late scratch due to back tightness, per report

Photo by Mady Mertens/MLB Photos via Getty Images Some more injury news for the Braves and once again, it’s not great. We got another dark twist in this season, as the Atlanta Braves had to make a late switch to their lineup due another injury issue popping up. This time, it’s Ronald Acuña Jr., as he was a late scratch from tonight’s game in Sacramento due to what’s being reported as “bac...2025
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• Marcell Ozuna drops to sixth, as Drake Baldwin catches again

Photo by Mady Mertens/MLB Photos via Getty Images The Braves’ struggling DH drops further down the lineup, while the rookie catcher starts again after a homer on Friday The Braves’ struggling DH drops further down the lineup, while the rookie catcher starts again after a homer on Friday. Marcell has had a brutal June and start to July, after a highly productive start to the season. Juricks...2025
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• Braves Minor League Recap: Isaiah Drake reaches base five times

Photo by Kelly Gavin/MLB Photos via Getty Images Drake kept his stellar play up by drawing four walks in a game It was a rough Tuesday night for the Atlanta Braves affiliates. None of the full season teams won their games and Hurston Waldrep had an off day, but there were still plenty of notable games from top guys. Isaiah Drake had a terrific game in Augusta to help the team in an excitin...2025
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• Braves drop back to .500 amid Strider, lineup struggles in 5-3 loss

Photo by Alyssa Howell/MLB Photos via Getty Images Not a lot went right for the Braves in the series opener on Tuesday in Washington The big event for the Braves as they kicked off a three-game set in Washington was the (re-)return of Spencer Strider, after his hamstring injury kept him out of big league action for about a month. Unfortunately for the Braves, his (re-)return was anything b...2025
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• BCB After Dark: Should the Cubs trade for a closer?

Photo by Alex Bierens de Haan/MLB Photos via Getty Images The late-night/early-morning spot for Cubs fans asks if the Cubs should trade for Astros reliever Ryan Pressly. We’re open for another week here at BCB After Dark: the coolest club for night owls, early risers, new parents and Cubs fans abroad. Come in out of the cold. There’s no cover charge this evening. We can check your coat fo...2025
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• Woman umpire Jen Pawol will work some MLB Spring Training games

Jen Pawol during an Arizona Fall League game in October 2023 | Photo by Zac BonDurant/MLB Photos We might be getting close to seeing a woman umpire in the major leagues. Today, Major League Baseball announced the names of several umpires who will be working Spring Training games in Arizona and Florida along with the full-time MLB umpiring staff. Among those names was Jen Pawol, who has bee...2024
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• Cub Tracks’ if at first you don’t succeed, call Acme in the morning
His prospects are looking up. | Photo by Jill Weisleder/MLB Photos via Getty Images #Cubs,#MLB, and #MiLB news you can use, four days a week. Matt Mervis likes the Abreu news, I bet. Welcome to today’s edition of Cub Tracks news and notes™, a greatest-hits collection of Chicago-style beat writers and bloggers, ground from #Cubs, #MiLB, and #MLB baseball, overheated, and then cold-brewed o...2022
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"Photo by Daniel Shirey/MLB Photos via Getty Images The boys played some ball late and snared their first W of the season For the first time in their last ten home games, the Royals came out winners."

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"Photo by Todd Kirkland/MLB Photos via Getty Images A rollercoaster win that rewarded Braves fans that stuck with it to the end Facing the losers of last year’s World Series, the Braves looked to get a win in their home opener behind Spencer Strider."

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• Chicago White Sox 2025 draft pick signing tracker
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• 2025 Trade Deadline Open Thread
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• State of the Position, Mid-Season 2025: Manager and Coaching Staff

Photo by Jeff Dean/Getty Images Time will tell if Schaeffer loses the interim tag or if the organization goes in another direction The historically bad 2025 Colorado Rockies look very different than they did when the season began in a three-game series against the Tampa Bay Rays. With this in mind, the staff at Purple Row felt it would be useful to revisit the “State of the Position” serie...2025
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• Royals 2025 draft signing tracker

Photo by Daniel Shirey/MLB Photos via Getty Images Let’s get these players signed! The Royals have made their draft picks, and news of their signings and their bonuses have begun to trickle in. Each of the picks in the first ten rounds is assigned a slot value that the Royals can sign a player above or below that number. After that round, each pick has a slot value of $150,000 where anythi...2025
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• Atlanta Braves 2025 Draft Pick Signing Tracker
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• Cub Tracks takes a break
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• Braves Minor League Recap: Isaiah Drake homers for Augusta

Photo by Kelly Gavin/MLB Photos via Getty Images Isaiah Drake is putting up numbers in July and goes into the all star break riding high While we were all distracted with the excitement of the draft, there was still plenty of baseball being played in the Atlanta Braves minor league system. The all star break is coming up this week, so Sunday is the last day of action until this upcoming we...2025
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• The 2025 MLB All-Star Game ended in a home run swing-off

Photo by Mary DeCicco/MLB Photos via Getty Images Did you like it? The rule about the All-Star Game ending in a home run swing-off if tied after nine innings was instituted as part of many changes in the latest CBA. I even wrote about it when it happened in March 2022 and in a poll attached to that article about 85 percent of you voted either “love it” or “don’t care either way.” So do you...2025
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• How to Watch: The 2025 MLB Draft
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• Padres offense appears; more All-Stars
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• Which random rotation guy is going to stick through the rest of the year?

Photo by Kathryn Skeean/MLB Photos via Getty Images When I say random, I mean random With Didier Fuentes returning to Triple-A, the Braves have a funny not-really-a-dilemma on their hands. It looks like this: they have three guys that they will ostensibly use as starters going forward (Spencer Strider, Grant Holmes, Bryce Elder), even if two of those guys are arguably not really fit for se...2025
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• MLB’s tribute to Henry Aaron left out an important part of history

Photo by Daniel Shirey/MLB Photos via Getty Images Aaron deserves every accolade, but he also deserves the truth. A few innings before Major League Baseball honored Henry Aaron at the 2025 All-Star Game I was randomly thinking about who would be on my Mt. Rushmore of baseball players. Jackie Robinson, of course. Babe Ruth. Duh. Henry Aaron. Obviously. And then I had a dilemma. I felt shor...2025
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• Braves Minor League Recap: Isaiah Drake homers for Augusta
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• Some potential diamonds in the rough were revealed during the 2025 HBCU Swingman Classic

Photo by Daniel Shirey/MLB Photos via Getty Images The first game of All-Star Week is in the books and it was a fun one, too! The festivities surrounding the 2025 MLB All-Star Game officially got going at Truist Park on Friday night with the third-annual HBCU Swingman Classic. As you can guess from the name, Ken Griffey Jr. is heavily involved in this and was in the building on Friday nigh...2025
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• Game Thread: Guardians at White Sox

Can the 2005 World Series celebration ignite the 2025 White Sox? | Ron Vesely/MLB Photos via Getty Images Jonathan Cannon takes the mound to kick off a celebratory weekend in Chicago Tonight, the White Sox begin a four-game set with the Cleveland Guardians. After a terrific close game victory yesterday, the South Siders hope to keep the momentum rolling. Chicago is also hosting a highly a...2025
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• Game Thread: Blue Jays at White Sox

The Colson Montgomery Era has begun! | Justin Edmonds/Getty Images South Siders kick off final first half home stand against northern neighbors While the Chicago White Sox couldn’t complete a sweep of the Rockies in Denver yesterday afternoon, they’ll have a chance to continue showing small signs of positive momentum as they enter the home stretch of the first half with tonight’s series op...2025
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• Game Thread: White Sox at Rockies

Jonathan Cannon hopes to bounce back against the Rockies. | Lawrence Brown/MLB Photos via Getty Images Can the South Siders get a win streak going? Before discussing tonight’s game, I wanted to take a moment to share the news of Bobby Jenks’ passing. There is a story on the site now, with more to come later as the South Side Sox staff put together a tribute for a true White Sox legend. ...2025
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• Do you plan to attend the All-Star Game?

Photo by Daniel Shirey/MLB Photos via Getty Images Ronnie will be there? Will you? All-Star Games only come around once in a new ballpark. They’re pretty rare so I wouldn’t let this nightmare season scare you away. It was in the year 2000 the last time MLB held their great big showcase in Atlanta. Ronald Acuña Jr. will be there despite only playing 6 weeks this season. It’s been a pretty g...2025
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• Braves Minor League Recap: Luis Guanipa smacks three hits

Photo by Kelly Gavin/MLB Photos via Getty Images Guanipa had a terrific day at the plate and has been much more productive for Augusta since coming off of the injured list There are some signs of good things across the Atlanta Braves system, and though the wins have been tough to come by this summer a few notable players have kept producing at a high level. Luis Guanipa has looked much bet...2025
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• Sean Murphy powers Atlanta to a 9-3 victory
Photo by LG Patterson/MLB Photos via Getty Images The Braves’ new catcher raked in big moments for the Braves. With Bryce Elder on the mound, the Braves looked to seize a series victory in game 2 against Kansas City. The Braves started off hot as their first four batters all hit a ball over 100 MPH, but it was a single from Austin Riley and a double from Sean Murphy that put the Braves on ...2023
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• Today in Cubs history: Kerry Wood strikes out 16 Reds

Photo by Ron Vesely/MLB Photos via Getty Images This great Wood K game has been nearly forgotten. Everyone remembers Kerry Wood’s 20-K game against the Astros May 6, 1998. I wrote it up on its 20th anniversary in 2018. It’s one of the most famous games in franchise history and arguably the most dominating pitching performance in the history of baseball. Here’s one you might not remember. A...2023
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• Braves reinstate Ozzie Albies from Injured List, promote Darius Vines

Photo by Daniel Shirey/MLB Photos via Getty Images Atlanta gets a big part of their lineup The Atlanta Braves are getting a key piece of their lineup back for Monday’s series opener against the Colorado Rockies, and also giving a different member of their 40-man roster a taste of big league life.. The Braves reinstated Ozzie Albies from the 10-day Injured List Monday and optioned Vaughn G...2023
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• Salvador Perez named to eighth All-Star Game
Photo by Rob Tringali/MLB Photos via Getty Images Salvy will be the lone Royals representative in Seattle. Selections for the 2023 All-Star Game in Seattle were announced on Sunday, with Royals catcher Salvador Perez earning his eighth selection to the Midsummer Classic. Salvy is hitting .253/.288/.454 and leads all MLB catchers with 15 home runs. The only player in Royals history with mor...2023
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• Jesse Chavez to begin rehab assignment with Gwinnett Tuesday

Photo by Todd Kirkland/MLB Photos via Getty Images Another Braves reliever moves a step closer to returning. The wait is finally over for Jesse Chavez, who is slated to begin a rehab assignment with the Gwinnett Stripers on Tuesday. Chavez last appeared in a game on June 14 in Detroit where he was struck in the leg by a line drive off the bat of Miguel Cabrera. RHP Jesse Chavez tonight...2023
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• Eddie Rosario delivers late as Braves beat Phillies 7-6 in 10 innings

Photo by Dustin Bradford/MLB Photos via Getty Images Atlanta moves one step closer to clinching a sixth-straight division title. The Atlanta Braves watched a 6-1 lead slip away, but Eddie Rosario delivered in the 10th for a 7-6 win over the Philadelphia Phillies. The Braves were unable to score over the first two innings, but they made Zack Wheeler work. Wheeler walked Austin Riley with ...2023
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• Ronald Acuña, Jr. wins 2023 National League Hank Aaron Award

Ronald Acuña, Jr.’s historic 2023 season landed him an award named after Braves icon Hank Aaron. | Photo by Mary DeCicco/MLB Photos via Getty Images The 2023 unanimous National League MVP picks up the award for the best offensive player in the National League this season. In an awards ceremony held tonight in Las Vegas, Atlanta Braves All-Star and unanimous 2023 National League Most Valua...2023
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• Braves select Charlie Culberson’s contract, move Ehire Adrianza to 60-day IL
Photo by Kelly Gavin/MLB Photos via Getty Images Dansby Swanson is gone, but he’s also back. Sort of. In a move no one saw coming, it’s Charlie Culberson time in Atlanta again: The #Braves today selected the contract of INF Charlie Culberson to Atlanta, returned INF Ehire Adrianza from his rehabilitation assignment and transferred him to the 60-day injured list with a left shoulder strai...2023
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• Brooks Boyer and MJ: Do the Sox still Get Us?

Did not actually play in an official game for the Sox, 31 years ago. | Rich Pilling/MLB Photos via Getty Images Selling the White Sox by ignoring the White Sox In 1997, the White Sox marketing team put up a billboard in Wrigleyville, reading “Major League Baseball: 8.1 Miles South.” This was a slight exaggeration of the discrepancy between the teams: The Sox might have finished second tha...2025
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• Over/Under on 2025 Braves projections: Part One

Photo by Todd Kirkland/MLB Photos via Getty Images A local baseball hobbyist’s hunch on various Braves-related projections I’m no data scientist. I don’t know how to code. There are brilliant, world-class mathematicians who have spent decades developing and honing projection systems, and those systems are well-respected by many of baseball’s brightest minds. These systems are accounting fo...2025
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• Marcell Ozuna sits again, as Drake Baldwin bats cleanup as DH
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• All-Star Game discussion thread: Tarik Skubal vs. Paul Skenes

Photo by Rob Tringali/MLB Photos via Getty Images Hunter Goodman makes his All-Star debut. The 95th edition of the MLB All-Star Game will take place on Tuesday night at 6 MDT at Truist Park in Atlanta. Colorado Rockies fans will be tuning in to watch catcher Hunter Goodman make his Midsummer Classic debut off the bench. The 25-year-old Rockies catcher has earned his spot. Currently, among...2025
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• 2025 MLB All-Star Game open thread

Photo by Daniel Shirey/MLB Photos via Getty Images Finally, the Midsummer Classic has come back to Atlanta With Ronald Acuña Jr. starting, Matt Olson as a reserve, Chris Sale on hand despite being injured and Brian Snitker as part of the coaching staff, the Atlanta Braves will be well represented tonight as Truist Park hosts the 95th edition of the MLB All-Star Game. It’s been an exciting ...2025
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• Playoffs can be held at Steinbrenner Field

Photo by Mike Carlson/MLB Photos via Getty Images MLB played in a cornfield, why not on Dale Mabry Highway? Now we REALLY need to see the Rays make the postseason, because Rob Manfred has announced that Rays postseason games would in fact be played at their temporary home stadium. Manfred told the Tampa Bay Times: Our rule has always been that people play in their home stadiums during the...2025
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• The 2025 MLB draft first day open thread

Photo by Sam Hodde/MLB Photos via Getty Images Who will the Royals select? The 2025 MLB draft begins today, having been compressed down to two days, after taking place over three days last year. The first three rounds of the 2025 MLB draft will take place today at 5 p.m. CT, broadcast live from Atlanta on ESPN and MLB Network. Rounds 4-20 will take place on Monday, July 14, beginning at 10...2025
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• Ronald Acuña Jr. will be a starter on 2025 NL All-Star team

Photo by Kathryn Skeean/MLB Photos via Getty Images Despite everybody else getting a significant head start on him, Ronald Acuña Jr. has been voted into the MLB All-Star Game as a starter. The votes are in when it comes to MLB All-Star Game balloting to decide the starters for both the American League and the National League’s starters. Despite having started the season on the IL as he was...2025
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• Braves battle but eventually botch it in 5-4 loss to Giants

Photo by Emma Bronsteader/MLB Photos via Getty Images It’s like they’re finding new and interesting ways to lose on a nightly basis at this point. The Atlanta Braves battled back from being down 3-0 after the first inning but it still wasn’t enough to pull off the win. The game eventually was decided in extra innings and a wild pitch is what ended up handing a 5-4 win to the Giants in thi...2025
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• What Red Sox’s Jarren Duran offers Padres in a potential trade

Potential trade target Boston Red Sox Jarren Duran | Photo by Adam Glanzman/MLB Photos via Getty Images Duran could be the solution to the Friars problematic LF situation. The speculation has begun on which outfielder the San Diego Padres will pursue to play in left field. President of Baseball Operations and General Manager A.J. Preller faces a tough decision this summer and the player a...2025
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• BCB After Dark: Might the Cubs need a Snake?

Photo by Norm Hall/MLB Photos via Getty Images The late-night/early-morning spot for Cubs fans asks if the team should be interested in a Diamondbacks starter. It’s another Monday evening here at BCB After Dark: the coolest club for night owls, early risers, new parents and Cubs fans abroad. Come on in and join us. We’re so glad to see you. There are still a few tables available. The show ...2025
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• MLB Week 9 Hot or Not: Tarik Skubal presents his Cy Young case, Max Fried and Zach Wheeler struggle

Tarik Skubal throws the final strikeout of his first career complete game, against the Guardians on May 25. | Rob Tringali/MLB Photos via Getty Images Pitching was all the buzz in the last week of May Week nine of the Hot or Not series is all about pitching — both dominant and faulty. This week’s recap covers the fifth full week of the season, May 25-31. AL West Hot: Jose Altuve Altuve ha...2025
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• Ronald Acuña, Jr. activated, Orlando Arcia designated for assignment

Photo by Cole Carter/MLB Photos via Getty Images Atlanta moves on from the team’s former starting shortstop while welcoming back a former MVP. The Atlanta Braves have activated outfielder Ronald Acuña, Jr. and designated shortstop Orlando Arcia in the corresponding move. The #Braves today returned OF Ronald Acuña Jr. from his rehabilitation assignment and reinstated him from the injured ...2025
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