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The 'American League home run champions' quiz
How many of the AL home run champions since 1994 can you name in five minutes?
MLB News / Yardbarker / June 30
Red Sox's Wilyer Abreu joins exclusive company with performance vs. Reds
Boston Red Sox outfielder Wilyer Abreu is best known for his defense. On Monday, he carved his way into major league history with his bat.
MLB News / Yardbarker / June 30
Grading AL teams at the halfway point
The MLB season passed its midpoint this past week. Yardbarker's MLB writers took the opportunity to come together to hand out some first-half grades for the American League teams.
The 'Most 200-hit MLB seasons' quiz
How many of the 39 MLB players with at least four 200-hit seasons in their career can you name in six minutes?
Philadelphia Phillies News / Yardbarker / June 30
Phillies pitcher caps phenomenal month with latest gem
The Philadelphia Phillies had an inconsistent June that featured a five-game losing streak at the beginning of the month, but Monday night was a reminder of how good they can be.
Who should be the starting MLB All-Stars at every position?
The starting lineups for the 2025 MLB All-Star Game are set to be revealed on July 6. While the fans have their say for the starting lineups, the most deserving All-Star starters could be very different than the actual starters.
MLB News / Yardbarker / June 30
Blue Jays emerging as viable AL East contender after win over Yankees
The Toronto Blue Jays defeated the New York Yankees on Monday, 5-4, to move two games behind the AL East leaders. Thanks to their recent hot streak, the Blue Jays have emerged as a legitimate division contender.
MLB News / Yardbarker / June 30
Cuba undergoing seismic shift in how it puts together its WBC roster
There are indications that, for the first time, the roster for the national team might be made up primarily of players playing outside of Cuba.
New York Yankees News / MLB Trade Rumors / June 30
Yankees bullpen suffers tough loss after placing reliever on IL
The Yankees announced Monday that they’ve selected the contract of right-handed reliever Geoff Hartlieb and placed fellow righty Fernando Cruz on the 15-day injured list due to a left oblique strain.
Jeremy Pena News / MLB Trade Rumors / June 30
Astros shortstop's breakout season hits snag with injury
It’s an awful injury for the Astros.
San Francisco Giants News / Yardbarker / June 30
Why Giants manager Bob Melvin should be on hot seat if struggles continue
San Francisco Giants president Buster Posey may have to evaluate Melvin at the All-Star break to see if he is the right person to lead the team moving forward.
MLB News / Yardbarker / June 30
Grading NL teams at the halfway point
The MLB season passed its midpoint this past week. Yardbarker's MLB writers took the opportunity to come together to hand out some first-half grades for the National League teams.
New York Mets News / Yardbarker / June 30
How Mets reportedly feel about coaching staff after awful second half of June
The Mets began June 13 at 45-24 but will head into July with a record of 48-37.
Los Angeles Dodgers News / Yardbarker / June 30
Outburst with coach leaves struggling Trevor Bauer demoted to minors in Japan
Poor production on the mound, coupled with an outburst with the team's pitching coach, has left Trevor Bauer demoted to the minor leagues in Japan.
MLB News / Yardbarker / June 30
Rafael Devers, Framber Valdez commit to World Baseball Classic for D.R.
Rafael Devers and Framber Valdez are the latest stars to commit to playing for the Dominican Republic in the World Baseball Classic.
NBA News / Yardbarker / June 30
Malik Beasley gambling allegations highlight growing problem in professional sports
Once again, a professional athlete is at the center of a gambling investigation.
MLB News / Yardbarker / June 29
Pirates sweep of Mets featured some baffling, historic numbers
The 2025 New York Mets are, generally speaking, a very good baseball team. The 2025 Pittsburgh Pirates are, objectively, a very bad baseball team. Those two facts alone made the Pirates' three-game weekend sweep — capped off with an emphatic 12-1 win on Sunday — improbable enough.
MLB News / Yardbarker / June 30
Tigers' Tarik Skubal makes more history in latest dominant performance
Something that should surprise no one at this point, ace Tarik Skubal led the Detroit Tigers to a win on Sunday.
Who are the early favorites for all the 2025 MLB awards?
The first half of the MLB season has been filled with tremendous performances, and the race for the major league awards is heating up. These are the frontrunners for the 2025 MLB awards, from FanDuel Sportsbook as of June 30.
Washington Nationals News / Larry Brown Sports / June 29
Nationals’ James Wood accomplishes feat last done by Barry Bonds
Washington Nationals left fielder James Wood received a treatment on Sunday that no hitter has been subjected to since Barry Bonds’ heyday.
New York Yankees News / Yardbarker / June 29
Aaron Judge joins legendary company with 30th HR of season
An incredible season at the plate continued for Aaron Judge on Sunday, and the New York Yankees star has managed to join some more elite company.
Colorado Rockies News / Larry Brown Sports / June 29
Rockies manager Warren Schaeffer has theatrical ejection on Sunday
Warren Schaeffer may just have a future on Broadway if the whole manager thing does not work out for him.
Philadelphia Phillies News / Athlon Sports / June 29
Phillies predicted to cut ties with key pitcher for this reason
He has dealt with a few injuries throughout the year, but when he’s on the mound and healthy, he's been very good for much of his career.
Toronto Blue Jays News / MLB Trade Rumors / June 29
Blue Jays release veteran pitcher
The Blue Jays released Spencer Turnbull, according to the MLB.com transaction log.
Athletics News / Yardbarker / June 29
Athletics ready to admit free agency mistake
The Athletics stunned the baseball universe when they signed pitcher Luis Severino to a three-year, $67 million contract. That contract already appears to be a mistake.
New York Yankees News / Yardbarker / June 29
Yankees' leadoff crisis could derail playoff odds
The Yankees' leadoff spot is broken, and it's breaking everything else.
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