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Way-too-early Baseball HOF projections for 2026, 2027, 2028

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.

One player from each NL club who deserved more HOF consideration

One player from each AL club who deserved more HOF consideration

All-MLB Hall of Fame team: Which legends make the cut?

Who are the early favorites for all the 2025 MLB awards?

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Rich Hill continues carving his place in MLB history

As soon as Rich Hill throws his first pitch for the Kansas City Royals, he will have made major league history.

Hill returns to majors with Royals against his first team, the Cubs

25 MLB players who might be fantasy league winners in the second half

The 'MLB Comeback Player of the Year award winners' quiz

Arizona Diamondbacks News / Yardbarker Quizzes

The 'Last 40-home run season by MLB team' quiz

How many of the last players to hit 40 or more home runs for every MLB team can you name in five minutes?

The 'Non-US born MLB players with 200+ career home runs' quiz

The 'Last Cy Young winner for every MLB team' quiz

The 'MLB second basemen with the most home runs in a season' quiz

Eugenio Suarez News / Yardbarker / July 22

Top landing spots for Eugenio Suarez at MLB trade deadline

Suarez will be among the most coveted trade candidates this season.

Diamondbacks' latest loss should seal team's trade deadline fate

One player from each NL club who deserved more HOF consideration

Cubs star hits bump in breakout season with knee injury

25 MLB players who could be dealt at or before the trade deadline

The 'Last 40-home run season by MLB team' quiz

Toronto Blue Jays News / Yardbarker / July 22

Bo Bichette heaps praise onto 2025 Blue Jays amid recent surge

The Toronto Blue Jays are one of the hottest teams in Major League Baseball, and one of their stars had some high praise for this iteration of the club.

One player from each AL club who deserved more HOF consideration

25 MLB players who could be dealt at or before the trade deadline

The '1992 & 1993 Toronto Blue Jays' quiz

Eugenio Suarez News / Yardbarker / July 22

Diamondbacks' latest loss should seal team's trade deadline fate

The Diamondbacks need to see the writing on the wall.

One player from each NL club who deserved more HOF consideration

25 MLB players who could be dealt at or before the trade deadline

The 'Non-US born MLB players with 200+ career home runs' quiz

New York Mets News / Yardbarker / July 22

Francisco Alvarez addresses how demotion 'changed' him

Mets' Francisco Alvarez addresses how minor-league demotion 'changed' him

The New York Mets recalled catcher Francisco Alvarez from Triple-A Syracuse in an attempt to give their lineup a spark.

Mets' reported willingness to trade from infield depth could produce win-win scenarios

One player from each NL club who deserved more HOF consideration

Mets' Pete Alonso shares promising update about right hand contusion

25 MLB players who could be dealt at or before the trade deadline

The 'Second-most career home runs for each MLB franchise' quiz

MLB News / New York Yankees on SI / July 22

Yankees trade options expand with Twins fire sale

While not exactly one-stop shopping, the Yankees could address multiple needs ahead of the MLB trade deadline with a call to the Twins.

Top landing spots for Eugenio Suarez at MLB trade deadline

Miserable fifth inning shows where Yankees are most vulnerable

One player from each AL club who deserved more HOF consideration

25 MLB players who could be dealt at or before the trade deadline

The 'Active hit-by-pitch leaders' quiz

St. Louis Cardinals News / Yardbarker / July 22

Cardinals first baseman has high praise for rookie pitcher

After spending most of the 2025 season traveling between Triple-A and the majors, St. Louis Cardinals pitcher Michael McGreevy made another great start on Monday and caught the attention of at least one of his teammates.

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

Cardinals have tough decision to make with Ryan Helsley

One player from each NL club who deserved more HOF consideration

25 MLB players who could be dealt at or before the trade deadline

The 'Most strikeouts in the 2010s' quiz

MLB News / Larry Brown Sports / July 22

Phillies beat Red Sox on unusual walk-off interference call

The Philadelphia Phillies found a very creative way to win a game on Monday.

This incredible fact adds to Philadelphia's wild walk-off win

Miserable fifth inning shows where Yankees are most vulnerable

Cubs star hits a bump in his breakout season with knee injury

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

The Tigers need to find a way to keep this free-agent bargain

Mets' willingness to trade from infield depth could produce win-win scenarios

MLB News / Yardbarker / July 21

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.

...and one player from each AL club

Most egregious HOF snubs by position

Ichiro, CC Sabathia, Billy Wagner elected to Baseball Hall Of Fame

Ichiro 'honored' for induction in same month of Japanese exhibit opening

All-MLB Hall of Fame team: Which legends make the cut?

Philadelphia Phillies News / Yardbarker / July 21

This incredible fact adds to wild Phillies walk-off win

Walk-off catcher interferences don't happen often. Unless you're Philadelphia Phillies rookie first baseman Otto Kemp.

Phillies beat Red Sox on unusual walk-off interference call

The 20 most notorious gaffes and blunders in MLB history

The 'MLB All-Star Game MVPs' quiz

New York Yankees News / Yardbarker / July 21

Miserable fifth inning shows where Yankees are most vulnerable

A brutal fifth inning in Monday's 4-1 loss to the Toronto Blue Jays highlighted the New York Yankees' potential fatal flaw.

Blue Jays down Yankees for club-best 11th straight home win

One player from each AL club who deserved more HOF consideration

The 20 most notorious gaffes and blunders in MLB history

The '2024 MLB extra base hits leaders' quiz

MLB News / Yardbarker / July 22

Red-hot Brewers blank Mariners to extend win streak to 11 games

The Milwaukee Brewers continue to show no signs of slowing down, becoming the first National League team to win 60 games.

One player from each NL club who deserved more HOF consideration

25 MLB players who might be fantasy league winners in the second half

The 'National League batting champions since 1993' quiz

MLB News / Yardbarker / July 21

All-MLB Hall of Fame team: Which legends make the cut?

Baseball's next Hall of Fame class will be enshrined for posterity on Sunday in Cooperstown, New York.

One player from each AL club who deserved more HOF consideration

One player from each NL club who deserved more HOF consideration

Ten most egregious MLB Hall of Fame snubs by position

The 20 greatest MLB managers who never won a World Series

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The 'NBA all-time 50-point game leaders' quiz

The 'Single-season sack leaders by NFL team' quiz

The 'NBA yearly field goals-per-game leader' quiz

The 'NFL rookie 1,000-yard receivers' quiz

Chicago Cubs News / Yardbarker / July 21

Cubs star hits bump in breakout season with knee injury

Chicago Cubs breakout star centerfielder Pete Crow-Armstrong hadn't been slowed this season until Monday.

25 MLB players who could be dealt at or before the trade deadline

Chicago Cubs in 'extremely strong position' for trade deadline pickups, per insider

One player from each NL club who deserved more HOF consideration

The 'MLB active 200-home run club members' quiz

St. Louis Cardinals News / Yardbarker / July 21

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

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.

Cardinals have tough decision to make with Ryan Helsley

One player from each NL club who deserved more HOF consideration

25 MLB players who might be fantasy league winners in the second half

The 'Most recent 40-home run season by MLB team' quiz

Gleyber Torres News / Yardbarker / July 21

Tigers need to find way to keep free-agent bargain

He has been a catalyst for the Tigers.

Paul Skenes tries to lift skidding Pirates against MLB's best in Tigers

Tigers first team to 60 wins thanks to another Tarik Skubal gem

Tigers sign former Pirates reliever to minor league contract

25 MLB players who might be fantasy league winners in the second half

The '2025 American League All-Stars' quiz

New York Mets News / Yardbarker / July 21

Mets' reported willingness to trade from infield depth could produce win-win scenarios

The Mets are reportedly open to moving from their surplus of young infield talent — and teams should be lining up at the door.

Mets' Pete Alonso shares promising update about right hand contusion

One player from each AL club who deserved more HOF consideration

One player from each NL club who deserved more HOF consideration

25 MLB players who could be dealt at or before the trade deadline

The 'Yearly MLB on-base percentage leaders' quiz

MLB News / Yardbarker / July 21

One player from each AL club who deserved more HOF consideration

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

The 20 greatest MLB managers who never won a World Series

Mets' Pete Alonso shares promising update about right hand contusion

Yankees find their footing with series win over Braves

The 'MLB leaders in Gold Gloves' quiz

One player from each NL club who deserved more HOF consideration

MLB News / ChiCitySports / July 21

Report: Cubs in three-way race to trade for third baseman

The Chicago Cubs continue to explore options for help at third base amid uncertainty surrounding Matt Shaw. The rookie is 4-for-32 at-bat in July, with three of those hits coming against the Boston Red Sox this weekend after the All-Star break.

MLB insider says Eugenio Suarez 'fits' this NL Central team

What would a trade for Suarez cost the Cubs?

Shota Imanaga, slugging Cubs overpower Red Sox

The 20 greatest in-game traditions in MLB

The 'MLB pitcher with complete games in 2024' quiz

New York Mets News / Yardbarker / July 21

Mets' Pete Alonso shares promising update about right hand contusion

New York Mets fans were understandably concerned when they learned ahead of the club's series finale versus the Cincinnati Reds on Sunday that Mets first baseman Pete Alonso was out of the starting lineup due to a right hand contusion.

Mets Notebook: Soto’s baserunning, Peterson, winning with small ball

Who are the early favorites for all the 2025 MLB awards?

The 'Second-most career home runs for each MLB franchise' quiz

New York Yankees News / Yardbarker / July 20

Aaron Judge ties former Yankee with latest HR blast

Aaron Judge ties former Yankee with latest home-run blast

Judge moved up the franchise history books on Sunday.

Tigers first team to 60 wins thanks to another Tarik Skubal gem

Pirates hit historic lows after getting swept by White Sox

Report: Phillies agree to a deal with this World Series-champion pitcher

Braves coach under microscope for incident with Yankees star

This bold Dodgers move creates change for Shohei Ohtani

Clayton Kershaw calls out team after getting swept by Brewers

Arizona Diamondbacks News / Yardbarker / July 20

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.

Cardinals have a tough decision to make with closer Ryan Helsley

Phillies cannot trade Kyle Schwarber

Are the Braves giving up on a potential Marcell Ozuna trade?

Report: Yankees are interested in trading for this All-Star slugger

Dodgers are pursuing high-end bullpen upgrades at deadline

25 MLB players who could be dealt at or before the trade deadline

MLB News / Yardbarker / July 21

Yankees find their footing with series win over Braves

The New York Yankees accomplished two important second-half firsts on Sunday. They won their first series after the All-Star break, and Aaron Judge went yard for his first home run of the second half of the season.

Aaron Judge ties former Yankee with latest home-run blast

Jazz Chisholm Jr. showed pathetic effort on run to first

Braves coach under microscope for incident with Yankees star

Who should be the starting MLB All-Stars at every position?

The '2000's AL and NL MVPs' quiz