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Trading Jazz Chisholm Jr. may be bold, but the Yankees could create a more balanced lineup while addressing multiple roster needs.

"Should the Yankees Consider Trading Jazz Chisholm Jr.?"

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Learn how the Baltimore Orioles are shaping their future with high school prospect Eric Booth Jr. as their 2026 MLB Draft selection.

"Orioles’ First‑Round Pick Eric Booth Jr. Signals Future-Focused Approach"

@BStautzenbach | @TheLeadSM

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Get insights into the Angels' 2026 MLB draft results. Discover their selections and potential timelines for their new additions.

"How Soon Can Angels' 2026 Draft Picks Make the MLB?"

@SamOConnor55 | @TheLeadSM

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Brad Keller's torn UCL leaves a hole in the Phillies' bullpen. Here is how it reshapes the high-leverage roles and who could step up.

"How Does Brad Keller's Injury Reshape the Phillies' Bullpen?"

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Ben Rice had a meager showing in the Home Run Derby this year. Will participating in it curse the young, vital Yankees batter?

"Could Ben Rice Participating in the Home Run Derby Hurt His Swing?"

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Who Are the Cincinnati Reds’ Best Trade Candidates? ⚾️ @TheLeadSM @MLBLead

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The Pittsburgh Pirates swept the Milwaukee Brewers right before the All-Star break. Can the Buccos ride that momentum into the second half?

"Pirates Sweeping the Brewers Has More Significance Than You May Think"

@MarianiMatthew | @TheLeadSM

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Despite this being a "Rebuild Year", the Cardinals find themselves competing for a Wild Card Spot. But how true of a contender are they?

"Will the Cardinals Surge or Slump After the All-Star Break?"

@jbry22 | @TheLeadSM

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The 2026 Home Run Derby is tonight. A couple of Phillies heroes will be the focal points, but some hungry underdogs line the field as well.

"Who’s Going to Win the 2026 Home Run Derby?"

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[Jordan Taylor @SportsByJT]

What Caused Cincinnati Reds to Go From First to Worst in Two Months? ⚾️ @TheLeadSM @MLBLead

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Brewers young flamethrower Jacob Misiorowski has elevated his game from a hard-thrower to a dominant starting pitcher in just a year.

"Brewers’ Flamethrower Jacob Misiorowski Is Now Among MLB’s Elite"

@MSkurzewski | @TheLeadSM

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The Yankees offensive slump is reaching historic lows. The loss of Aaron Judge exposed the roster and left New York’s bats completely cold.

"The Yankees Can’t Keep Waiting for Aaron Judge to Save Them"

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Braxton Ashcraft impresses with his pitching skills, leading the Pirates and posting fantastic statistics this season.

"Braxton Ashcraft Has Quietly Become the Pirates' Best Pitcher"

@MarianiMatthew | @TheLeadSM

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The Phillies are ready to compete for a World Series. Should they trade any of their prospects for a win-now upgrade at the deadline?

"Which Prospects Could the Phillies Trade at the Deadline?"

@aaronchunmedia | @TheLeadSM

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Approaching the All-Star Break, three NL teams in particular have improved with plenty of room to grow in the second half.

"Which NL Teams are Exceeding Expectations at the Midway Point?"

@smontag_18 | @TheLeadSM

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A recent rule proposal on MLB player contracts has fans talking. Explore what this rule change would have looked like in seasons past.

"Proposed MLB Contract Rule Would Have Changed Everything"

@jbry22 | @TheLeadSM

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Find out how the addition of Pikachu brought good fortune to the Angels, leading to a team surge and an impressive winning stretch.

"Pikachu Power Has Woken Up the Halos"

@SamOConnor55 | @TheLeadSM

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Explore the rise and fall of Carlos Mendoza, the ex-manager of the New York Mets, and what led to his departure.

"Was Carlos Mendoza a Scapegoat for Mets’ Larger Issues?"

@baylanwysuph | @TheLeadSM

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While June has not been a great month for the Pirates, Bryan Reynolds has continued his yearly trend of elite play in the month.

"Pirates' Bryan Reynolds Continues to Dominate Every June"

@NeedtoNeaux | @TheLeadSM

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With the Orioles battling for a wildcard spot, the team must decide on struggling outfielder Tyler O'Neil.

"It’s Time for the Orioles to Move On From Tyler O’Neill"

@BStautzenbach | @TheLeadSM

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