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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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Why Yankees-Dodgers is exactly the World Series that MLB wanted

MLB couldn't have scripted a better finale for its postseason than Yankees-Dodgers.

Miami's offense continues to carry team toward potential CFP berth

For the third consecutive week, the Miami Hurricanes offense kept the team at the top of the Atlantic Coast Conference standings.

Last-minute heroics over Oklahoma State show BYU is CFP contender

Friday's victory showed something special is brewing this season in Provo.

Breaking down the 2024 National League MVP race

When it comes to the National League Most Valuable Player Award, a history-making regular season could turn into history also being made during the awards season.

Breaking down the 2024 American League MVP race

While youth is certainly being served among the favorites for American League Most Valuable Player, a powerful veteran may take home the prize again.

Breaking down this year's AL Rookie of the Year race

This year's AL Rookie of the Year race will center around the AL East and a pair of heavyweights that scuffled for the division lead until the regular season's final week.

Has Teoscar Hernandez priced himself out of Dodgers' plans in 2025?

It's no secret that Teoscar Hernandez has been a key to success for the Los Angeles Dodgers in 2024. Has he priced himself out of the team's plans as a result?

Is Jazz Chisholm Jr. already hurting his status with Yankees for 2025?

Chisholm's personality is part of who he is, and the Yankees are learning that firsthand this postseason.

Yankees' Gerrit Cole proves again he's ultimate series closer

The Yankees gave Gerrit Cole all of the fuel he would need to eventually shut the door on the upstart Royals.

Watch: Royals fans show Jazz Chisholm Jr. what 'lucky' sounds like

New York Yankees third baseman Jazz Chisholm Jr. walked out to a chorus of boos as Game 3 of the ALDS got underway.

Bobby Witt Jr. details how Royals developed winning mentality in 2024

This time last year, the Kansas City Royals were already looking ahead to 2024 after putting together a 56-win campaign and finishing last in the American League Central. Now, they're two wins from the ALCS.

Yankees star gives Royals bulletin-board material ahead of ALDS Game 3

Thanks to a four-run fourth-inning outburst and solid pitching, the Royals knotted up their American League Division Series with the Yankees on Monday night with a 4-2 victory.

Three potential landing spots for former NL MVP Paul Goldschmidt

After six seasons with the St. Louis Cardinals, reports indicate that Goldschmidt's time with the team will likely end this offseason.

All hail the AL Central, MLB's most surprising division

When the American League Division Series kicks off on Saturday, three of the remaining four teams hunting for the AL pennant will represent the AL Central. 

Did the Tigers do the right thing by using Jackson Jobe in the playoffs?

On Wednesday afternoon, the Tigers continued their incredible run by posting a 5-2 victory and sweeping the American League West champion Astros out of the AL wild-card round. 

Will St. Louis Cardinals fans really buy into 2025 plan?

The question becomes how far the so-called "best fans in baseball" will actually stick with the team during a bridge season between eras of front-office leadership.

Watch: Dodgers teammate robs Shohei Ohtani of stolen base as he tries for 60th

With Shohei Ohtani having 57 stolen bases heading into Saturday night's game in Denver against the Colorado Rockies, the Japanese sensation looked to have taken another quick step toward reaching 60 stolen bases.

Masyn Winn reaches personal goal, joins elite company with latest HR

Wynn's latest home run will likely be forgotten by the baseball world amid a lost season for the Cardinals, but it had significance for Wynn personally as it allowed him to reach a personal goal for the season while also placing him among an elite group of rookie shortstops.

There's another twist in the Pirates-Rowdy Tellez saga

This roller-coaster ride has one more turn left in it. 

Watch: How Cardinals beat the odds in wild rundown sequence

The Cardinals used heads-up baserunning to fool the Colorado Rockies on Tuesday night.

Charlie Blackmon reveals fate of iconic beard after Rockies retirement

When Rockies outfielder Charlie Blackmon announced his retirement on Monday, one of the first questions many asked was about the fate of his iconic beard.