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Yankees' historic home run barrage reminder of October potential

Yankees' historic home run barrage reminder of October potential

Needing to find a way to put a positive end to a disappointing homestand, the New York Yankees made history on Wednesday afternoon against the Washington Nationals.

Yankees' key trade acquisition quietly struggling worse than Anthony Volpe
Season-defining stretch approaching for the Yankees
Rookie pitcher's emergence a promising sign for Yankees' future
Which 20 players have hit four home runs in an MLB game?
The 'Active 20-home run MLB seasons' quiz
MLB News / Yardbarker / August 27
Here's how special Yankees' third-inning outburst vs. Nationals was

Here's how special Yankees' third-inning outburst vs. Nationals was

A lot can happen in one inning. Just ask the Washington Nationals.

Yankees blast three homers, overwhelm Nationals
Season-defining stretch approaching for the Yankees
Rookie pitcher's emergence a promising sign for Yankees' future
Which MLB teams have the longest World Series droughts?
The 'No. 1 overall MLB Draft picks' quiz
Athletics News / Yardbarker / August 27
Las Vegas-bound A’s could return to relevance sooner than expected

Las Vegas-bound A’s could return to relevance sooner than expected

Following an improved, if unspectacular, final season in Oakland, not much was expected of the Athletics in 2025. While the results in the standings this season will be similar to those of 2024, the 2025 version of the team has produced a lot to be excited about.

A's to place starting pitcher on IL with flexor strain
Which 20 players have hit four home runs in an MLB game?
The '1989 Oakland Athletics' quiz
Brandon Nimmo News / Yardbarker / August 27
Brandon Nimmo makes bold claim amid possible Mets resurgence

Brandon Nimmo makes bold claim amid possible Mets resurgence

Brandon Nimmo suggested the best is still to come for the Mets.

Brandon Nimmo delivers walk-off single to rescue Mets past Phillies
Mets' Edwin Diaz offers advice to Ryan Helsley after latest nightmare performance
Jesus Luzardo bizarrely gets ejected as he is exiting the game
Which MLB teams have the longest World Series droughts?
The 'MLB franchise home run leaders' quiz
Seattle Mariners News / Yardbarker Quizzes
The 'MLB home run record by position' quiz

The 'MLB home run record by position' quiz

Can you name the player with the most home runs in one MLB season for each position on the diamond?

The 'MLB single-season switch-hitter home run leaders' quiz
The 'Four+ 20-home run/20-stolen base MLB seasons' quiz
The 'Active MLB RBI leaders' quiz
MLB News / Yardbarker Quizzes
The 'Most 30+ home run MLB seasons' quiz

The 'Most 30+ home run MLB seasons' quiz

In MLB history, only 21 players have had 10 or more seasons with 30 or more home runs. How many can you name in five minutes?

Athletics News / Yardbarker
Which MLB teams have the longest World Series droughts?

Which MLB teams have the longest World Series droughts?

Here is every MLB team’s current title drought, though obviously for some of them “drought” is an overstatement.

New York Mets News / Yardbarker / August 27
Edwin Diaz offers advice to Ryan Helsley after latest implosion

Mets' Edwin Diaz offers advice to Ryan Helsley after latest nightmare performance

The New York Mets survived yet another brutal outing from relief pitcher Ryan Helsley Tuesday night.

Mets promoting another top prospect amid minor league domination
Mets receive good news on injured catcher Francisco Alvarez
Mets president: Manager Carlos Mendoza to return in '26
The 20 worst MLB teams from the 2010s
The 'A.L. and N.L. saves leaders since 2008' quiz
St. Louis Cardinals News / Yardbarker / August 27
MLB disciplines Cardinals' Willson Contreras over explosive ejection

MLB disciplines Cardinals' Willson Contreras over explosive ejection

St. Louis Cardinals first baseman Willson Contreras has been disciplined by Major League Baseball over his ejection on Monday night and the antics that followed.

Tigers two-time All-Star's first career grand slam was historic
Mets promoting another top prospect amid minor league domination
Mets seemingly have already made huge Carlos Mendoza decision
Yankees' key trade acquisition quietly struggling worse than Anthony Volpe
Why the Phillies should reunite with former All-Star to help fuel playoff run
MLB News / Yardbarker / August 26
The three best MLB matchups for Opening Day 2026

The three best MLB matchups for Opening Day 2026

On Tuesday, MLB released the entire 2026 schedule, and despite the Taylor Swift-Travis Kelce engagement news breaking the internet, there was still plenty of buzz about what next year could hold.

Pirates' Paul Skenes boasts historic numbers through first 50 starts
One wild statistic shows how impressive Cal Raleigh's season has been
Could the Phillies make a play for former first overall pick?
Astros reinstate three-time All-Star from injured list
Season-defining stretch approaching for the Yankees
Rangers All-Star likely out for season
Detroit Tigers News / Yardbarker / August 27
Tigers two-time All-Star's first career grand slam was historic

Tigers two-time All-Star's first career grand slam was historic

His did more than just clear the bases and give Detroit the lead at the time.

Cal Raleigh reaches another milestone with HR against Padres
Which MLB teams have the longest World Series droughts?
The 'Most home runs in one ALCS' quiz
Los Angeles Dodgers News / MLB Trade Rumors / August 26
Dodgers lose World Series-winning pitcher to IL, but get back two-time Cy Young winner

Dodgers lose World Series-winning pitcher to IL, but get back two-time Cy Young winner

It’s suboptimal to lose one of their best relievers for at least two weeks as they cling to a one-game lead on San Diego in the NL West.

The 20 worst MLB teams from the 2010s
The 'Multi-time Cy Young winners' quiz
New York Mets News / Yardbarker / August 26
Mets promoting another top prospect

Mets promoting another top prospect amid minor league domination

He has been a dominant force in the minors this season, rocketing up the prospect rankings with each impressive outing.

Mets seemingly have already made huge Carlos Mendoza decision
Phillies' Jordan Romano's season goes from bad to worse in loss to Mets
The three best MLB matchups for Opening Day 2026
The best player ever to play for each MLB franchise
The 'Most 40 home run seasons in MLB history' quiz
MLB News / Yardbarker
25 Negro Leaguers every baseball fan should know

25 Negro Leaguers every baseball fan should know

Here is a look at 25 of the greatest performers in the distinguished (and varied) history of Negro League baseball.

New York Yankees News / Yardbarker / August 27
Yankees' key trade acquisition quietly struggling worse than Anthony Volpe

Yankees' key trade acquisition quietly struggling worse than Anthony Volpe

Anthony Volpe may grab the headlines, but another Yankees infielder is looking even worse at the plate.

Yankees manager gives ominous answer about benching Anthony Volpe
Rookie pitcher's emergence a promising sign for Yankees' future
Season-defining stretch approaching for the Yankees
The 20 worst MLB teams from the 2010s
The 'Active hit-by-pitch leaders' quiz
MLB News / Yardbarker / August 26
Could Phillies make play for former first overall pick?

Could Phillies make play for former first overall pick?

This could be a prime opportunity for the Phillies.

Phillies should reunite with former All-Star to help fuel postseason run
Phillies place struggling reliever on 15-day IL, release veteran righty
Phillies' Jordan Romano's season goes from bad to worse in loss to Mets
The best player ever to play for each MLB franchise
The 'Multiple five-hit MLB games since 2015' quiz
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The 'NFL sack leaders since 2015' quiz
 The 'NFL sack leaders since 2015' quiz
The 'Most NFL 1,000-receiving yard seasons' quiz
 The 'Most NFL 1,000-receiving yard seasons' quiz
The 'Season TD pass leaders by NFL team' quiz
 The 'Season TD pass leaders by NFL team' quiz
The '2024-25 NFL rushing touchdown leaders' quiz
 The '2024-25 NFL rushing touchdown leaders' quiz
MLB News / Yardbarker / August 26
Phillies should reunite with former All-Star to help fuel postseason run

Phillies should reunite with former All-Star to help fuel postseason run

The Phillies' lefty-heavy lineup is in need of a right-handed power bat. They may have met their match.

Phillies place struggling reliever on 15-day IL, release veteran righty
Mets seemingly have already made huge Carlos Mendoza decision
The three best MLB matchups for Opening Day 2026
The 20 worst MLB teams from the 2010s
The 'Most multi-HR games by MLB team' quiz
Philadelphia Phillies News / MLB Trade Rumors / August 26
Phillies place struggling reliever on 15-day IL, release veteran righty

Phillies place struggling reliever on 15-day IL, release veteran righty

Romano was also signed to a one-year deal this offseason, his coming with an $8.5M guarantee. His results have been bad as he has an 8.23 ERA in 42 2/3 innings.

Phillies' Jordan Romano's season goes from bad to worse in loss to Mets
The best player ever to play for each MLB franchise
The 'MLB active strikeout leaders' quiz
New York Yankees News / Yardbarker / August 26
Season-defining stretch approaching for the Yankees

Season-defining stretch approaching for the Yankees

An upcoming 12-game stretch could make or break the season for the Yankees.

Aaron Judge offers update on his recovery from elbow injury
Yankees manager gives ominous answer about benching Anthony Volpe
Rookie pitcher's emergence a promising sign for Yankees' future
The best player ever to play for each MLB franchise
The 'Active hit-by-pitch leaders' quiz
New York Mets News / Yardbarker / August 26
Mets seemingly have already made huge Carlos Mendoza decision

Mets seemingly have already made huge Carlos Mendoza decision

The Mets ended June 12 of the ongoing campaign with a record of 45-24. Since that time, however, they have been one of the most disappointing teams in MLB.

Mets pitching prospect closing in on major league debut
Phillies' Jordan Romano's season goes from bad to worse in loss to Mets
Which MLB teams have the longest World Series droughts?
The 'MLB franchise home run leaders' quiz
New York Mets News / MLB Trade Rumors / August 26
Mets receive good news on injured catcher

Mets receive good news on injured catcher Francisco Alvarez

Mets catcher Francisco Alvarez is ahead of schedule in his injury rehab.

Mets manager confirms veteran pitcher done for the season due to 'pretty significant' injury
Mets pitching prospect closing in on major league debut
Mark Vientos leads Mets to another win
Defunct MLB stadiums we wish were still around
The 'MLB franchise home run leaders' quiz
Cal Raleigh News / Yardbarker / August 26
One stat shows just how impressive Cal Raleigh's season has been

One stat shows just how impressive Cal Raleigh's season has been

With catcher Cal Raleigh reaching the 50-homer milestone on Tuesday night, it's easy to overlook what he's doing from each side of the plate as a switch-hitter during his monster season.

Mariners' Cal Raleigh breaks MLB record
Cal Raleigh eyes legends after hitting 50th home run of season
Cal Raleigh reaches another milestone with HR against Padres
Which 20 players have hit four home runs in an MLB game?
The 'MLB single-season switch-hitter home run leaders' quiz
Cal Raleigh News / Yardbarker / August 26
Cal Raleigh eyes legends after hitting 50th home run of season

Cal Raleigh eyes legends after hitting 50th home run of season

Seattle Mariners star Cal Raleigh etched his name into the MLB's record books when he slammed his 50th homer of the season. Now, with a little over a month to play, he's setting his sights on some of the game's legends.

Cal Raleigh reaches another milestone with HR against Padres
Cal Raleigh had great quote after joining 50-home-run club
Which 20 players have hit four home runs in an MLB game?
The 'MLB home run record by position' quiz
MLB News / Yardbarker / August 25
Raleigh reaches another milestone with HR against Padres

Cal Raleigh reaches another milestone with HR against Padres

Seattle Mariners Cal Raleigh has done it again. For the 50th time, to be exact.

Rookie pitcher's emergence a promising sign for Yankees' future
Aaron Boone shares where struggling player stands with New York
Phillies' Jordan Romano's season goes from bad to worse in loss to Mets
Royals' Vinnie Pasquantino a major reason for team's improved offense
Angels manager recovering from quadruple bypass, hopeful to return
MLB News / Yardbarker / August 25
One player from each MLB team trying to save his job for 2026

One player from each MLB team trying to save his job for 2026

With a month remaining in the 2025 season, Yardbarker's MLB writers got together to identify one player from each club who is playing to save his job for 2026. 

Most overhyped prospect for every team
Best AL trades from the last decade
Best NL trades from the last decade
Which MLB teams have the longest World Series droughts?
The 25 greatest MLB play-by-play announcers of all-time
MLB News / Yardbarker / August 25
Phillies' Jordan Romano's season goes from bad to worse

Phillies' Jordan Romano's season goes from bad to worse in loss to Mets

The nightmare keeps getting worse for Philadelphia Phillies relief pitcher Jordan Romano.

Phillies reveal timeline for Zack Wheeler’s recovery from blood clot issue
Mets pitching prospect closing in on major league debut
Pirates' Paul Skenes boasts historic numbers through first 50 starts
The 25 greatest designated hitters in MLB history
The 'Multiple five-hit MLB games since 2015' quiz
Cam Schlittler News / Yardbarker / August 25
Rookie pitcher's emergence a promising sign for Yankees' future

Rookie pitcher's emergence a promising sign for Yankees' future

Cam Schlittler continues being a ray of light for the New York Yankees. The rookie starter threw another gem on Monday in a 10-5 win over the Washington Nationals, giving the Yankees reason for optimism amid an up-and-down 2025 season.

Yankees manager gives ominous answer about benching Anthony Volpe
Yankees' Jazz Chisholm calls his big game 'surreal' for personal reasons  
Aaron Judge offers update on his recovery from elbow injury
The best player ever to play for each MLB franchise
The 'No. 2 MLB Draft pick' quiz
Ron Washington News / MLB Trade Rumors / August 25
Angels manager recovering from quadruple bypass

Angels manager recovering from quadruple bypass, hopes to manage in 2026

In June, the Los Angeles Angels announced that manager Ron Washington would remain on medical leave for the rest of the season.

Angels place former first-round pick on 10-day IL
The best player ever to play for each MLB franchise
The 'Multiple MLB MVP award winners' quiz

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