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Kevin Henry

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A member of the Baseball Writers Association of America (BBWAA), Kevin Henry has been covering MLB and MiLB for nearly two decades. Those assignments have included All-Star Games and the MLB postseason, including the World Series. Based in the Denver area, Kevin calls Coors Field his home base, but travels throughout North America during the season to discover the best stories possible.

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Blue Jays demolish MLB records with eye-popping Coors Field performance

There's nothing like coming to Coors Field to fix what ails you. Just ask the Toronto Blue Jays.

Yankees quickly pull plug on key trade-deadline acquisition

He was sent to Triple-A after giving up a game-winning three-run home run against the Texas Rangers on Monday night.

How George Springer injury is impacting Blue Jays

As the Toronto Blue Jays begin a six-game swing through the National League West on Monday, it's clear that the presence of Springer is missed in the lineup and clubhouse.

What comes next for Rockies bullpen after Seth Halvorsen injury

The Colorado Rockies received good news on the injury front  with Seth Halvorsen on Monday. Now it's about what comes next in the closer's absence.

Best MLB trades from the last decade: National League

With MLB's trade deadline now behind us, Yardbarker's MLB writers got together this week to identify the best trade each club has made in the last decade (more or less). 

Rockies making interesting moves around first base

Last season, the Colorado Rockies seemed to have solved the revolving door at first base present since Hall of Famer Todd Helton's retirement. This season, that thought has gone completely out the window.

Braves, Reds schedule sets up unique tie-in for MLB Speedway Classic

With the Cincinnati Reds and Atlanta Braves set to square off on Saturday night inside Bristol Motor Speedway in the inaugural MLB Speedway Classic, the schedule has fallen into place in a way that allows both teams to honor the game's location in unique fashion.

Angels' head-shaking trade decision looks even worse now

Is it impossible for the Angels to get into October? No. Is it improbable? Absolutely.

With trade, Blue Jays banking on return to form for former Cy Young winner

Returning from Tommy John surgery, Shane Bieber believes he still has plenty to offer in the next chapter of his MLB career, and so do the Blue Jays.

Phillies' blockbuster trade just upped the pressure on Dodgers

The Philadelphia Phillies struck a deal to land a big bullpen arm in Jhoan Duran on Wednesday night, not only boosting their own relief corps but also putting more pressure on the Los Angeles Dodgers.

Teammate discusses which Ryne Sandberg qualities current Cubs possess

Ryne Sandberg's death on Monday has at least one former teammate talking about the qualities the Hall of Famer possessed on the field and which Chicago Cubs are carrying on his legacy.

Guardians executive opens up about Emmanuel Clase investigation, what comes next

Emmanuel Clase is officially off the trading block, and not for the reasons the Cleveland Guardians might have hoped.

One trade each National League team must make

With the upcoming MLB trade deadline in mind, Yardbarker's MLB writers looked at identifying one trade each NL club must make in the coming days. 

Cowboys' social media team misses mark on Dak Prescott, Fantastic Four post

While it makes sense to try to tie in all of the weekend buzz surrounding the arrival of "The Fantastic Four: First Steps" in movie theaters, the Dallas Cowboys social media team missed the mark with their Dak Prescott-themed post.

Tigers may regret their approach to MLB trade deadline

The Tigers have a chance to make 2025 a year to remember in the Motor City, but the decisions made between now and the MLB trade deadline may make it a season to forget.

Biggest impact of Josh Naylor trade may still be to come

While the Mariners landed an impact bat, their trade has also likely impacted the entire upcoming MLB trade deadline.

Historic loss to Rockies a big moment in Cardinals' trade deadline decisions

Hoping to open up the post-All-Star Game schedule with a flourish, the St. Louis Cardinals put up a dud.

Way-too-early Baseball Hall of Fame projections for 2026, 2027, 2028

While the 2025 class is preparing to be officially inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame in Cooperstown, N.Y., it's worth peeking ahead to see which MLB stars could find their places among baseball's immortals over the next three years.

Cardinals POBO staying 'fluid' and 'open-minded' as deadline looms

St. Louis Cardinals president of baseball operations John Mozeliak said he is getting an increased number of phone calls as the MLB trade deadline approaches.

One player from each NL club who deserved more HOF consideration

Yardbarker's MLB writers look at identifying one player from each NL club who deserved more HOF consideration. 

Bold Dodgers move creates change for Shohei Ohtani

Ohtani is putting together another MVP-like season and is chasing several milestones in the second half of the 2025 campaign.

Diamondbacks GM makes his trade deadline hopes clear

Arizona Diamondbacks executive vice president and general manager Mike Hazen discussed his hopes for the upcoming trade deadline.

Rockies avoid unwanted MLB history with series win over Twins

On Saturday night, the Colorado Rockies avoided making history for all of the wrong reasons.

Are Braves giving up on a potential Marcell Ozuna trade?

With the 2025 MLB trade deadline quickly approaching, an Atlanta Braves decision surrounding Marcell Ozuna and his near-term future with the franchise could be taking an interesting turn.

Three Shohei Ohtani storylines to follow in MLB's second half

On his way to a potential second consecutive NL MVP award, the next 65 games for Shohei Ohtani and the Dodgers will hold plenty of intrigue.