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MLB Awards Week predictions, results: Kurtz, Baldwin named Rookies of the Year

Baseball's best players and managers of 2025 are collecting their hardware, starting with a pair of rookies from the A's and Braves.

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What happens next in the Clase-Ortiz pitch-rigging indictments?

Breaking down the details of the indictments, what's next for those involved and what this means for the MLB.

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Rankings, contract projections for top 50 MLB free agents

Kiley McDaniel breaks down the 2025-26 free agent class.

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Jeff Passan on Tarik Skubal’s future: He wants to stay in Detroit

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MLB wild-card era awards: Best October players, greatest games, bonkers moments and more

We celebrate the past 30 years of playoff baseball with a look back at some of the most memorable moments since the wild-card era began.

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Inside the night the Dodgers became back-to-back World Series champs

After seven games and plenty of drama, the first repeat champions of this century could finally exhale.

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Atlanta Braves catcher Drake Baldwin won the National League Rookie of the Year award, getting 21 of 30 first-place votes. Chicago Cubs pitcher Cade Horton got the other nine and finished second, and Milwaukee Brewers third baseman Caleb Durbin finished third.

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