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Kevin Gausman Is Catching Fire at the Perfect Time

Kevin Gausman Is Catching Fire at the Perfect Time

DUNEDIN, FLORIDA - MARCH 10: Anthony Santander #25 of the Toronto Blue Jays runs to first base against the Houston Astros during a Grapefruit League spring training game at TD Ballpark on March 10, 2025 in Dunedin, Florida. (Photo by Miguel Rodriguez/Getty Images)

Anthony Santander's Return to the Blue Jays Will Bring Questions

DENVER, COLORADO - SEPTEMBER 21: The Colorado Rockies circle the field after their final home game, defeationg the Los Angeles Angels at Coors Field on September 21, 2025 in Denver, Colorado. (Photo by Matthew Stockman/Getty Images)

“It’s Not Where We Want To Be” - Rockies Finish Home Slate With Franchise-Worst 56 Losses

By Patrick Lyons

DETROIT, MI - SEPTEMBER 2: Nolan McLean #26 of the New York Mets pitches against the Detroit Tigers during the second inning at Comerica Park on September 2, 2025 in Detroit, Michigan. (Photo by Duane Burleson/Getty Images)

Which Rookie Pitchers Can Be Trusted to Start Playoff Games?

By Michael Monreal

TORONTO, ON - AUGUST 14: Ernie Clement #22, Bo Bichette #11, and Andres Gimenez #0 of the Toronto Blue Jays celebrate defeating the Chicago Cubs in their MLB game at Rogers Centre on August 14, 2025 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. (Photo by Mark Blinch/Getty Images)

The Blue Jays May Soon Face a Dilemma at Shortstop

By Eric Treuden

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - SEPTEMBER 12: Jacob deGrom #48 of the Texas Rangers pitches during the second inning against the New York Mets at Citi Field on September 12, 2025 in the Queens borough of New York City. (Photo by Ishika Samant/Getty Images)

The Rangers Have Done Everything but Win Enough Games

SEATTLE, WASHINGTON - AUGUST 08: Cal Raleigh #29 of the Seattle Mariners celebrates his three run home run with Julio Rodríguez #44 J.P. Crawford #3 during the eighth inning against the Tampa Bay Rays at T-Mobile Park on August 08, 2025 in Seattle, Washington. (Photo by Steph Chambers/Getty Images)

Health Could Help the Mariners Snap a 24-Year Division Drought

By Daniel Curren

Robert Suarez of the San Diego Padres pitches against the San Francisco Giants at Oracle Park.

Why Robert Suarez Needs to Throw His Changeup Less

By Ethan Penrod

The Blue Jays Have Added Yet Another Amazing Arm to the Mix

The Blue Jays Have Added Yet Another Amazing Arm to the Mix

By Michael Fisher

LEFT: Isaac Collins of the Brewers rounds the bases after hitting a three-run home run. (Photo by Patrick McDermott/Getty Images) CENTER: Cade Horton of the Cubs throws a pitch during the first inning of a Spring Breakout game. (Photo by David Durochik/Diamond Images via Getty Images) RIGHT: Drake Baldwin of the Braves celebrates scoring a run. (Photo by Kevin D. Liles/Atlanta Braves/Getty Images)

What Last Year’s AL ROY Results Can Tell Us About This Year’s NL Race

By Leo Morgenstern

CHICAGO, ILLINOIS - MAY 31: Elly De La Cruz #44 of the Cincinnati Reds looks on against the Chicago Cubs during the seventh inning at Wrigley Field on May 31, 2024 in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images)

The Reds Need Elly De La Cruz To Be Better Than This

By Lucas Picklesimer

San Diego, California - September 09: Jackson Merrill #3 of the San Diego Padres celebrates after a double against the Cincinnati Reds during the seventh inning at Petco Park on Tuesday, Sept. 9, 2025 in San Diego, California. (Meg McLaughlin / The San Diego Union-Tribune via Getty Images)

Jackson Merrill's Bat Is Heating Up at the Best Possible Time

By Ethan Penrod

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - AUGUST 25: Jeff McNeil #1 of the New York Mets celebrates after a double hitter in the fourth inning against the Philadelphia Phillies at Citi Field on August 25, 2025 in New York City. (Photo by Kent J. Edwards/Getty Images)

Jeff McNeil Is Still the Mets' Best Option in Center Field

By George Caratzas

CLEVELAND, OH - AUGUST 30: Cleveland Guardians first baseman Kyle Manzardo (9) is congratulated at home plate by Cleveland Guardians third baseman Jose Ramirez (11) after hitting a 2-run home run during the sixth inning of the Major League Baseball game between the Seattle Mariners and Cleveland Guardians on August 30, 2025, at Progressive Field in Cleveland, OH. (Photo by Frank Jansky/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

The Guardians Are Still Hanging on to Playoff Hopes

By Michael Monreal

CHICAGO, IL - AUGUST 13: Kyle Finnegan #64 of the Detroit Tigers delivers a pitch during an MLB game against the Chicago White Sox on August 13, 2025 at Rate Field in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Joe Robbins/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

The Tigers Bullpen Looks Very Different Without Kyle Finnegan

By Clay Snowden

HOUSTON, TEXAS - SEPTEMBER 15: Yordan Alvarez #44 of the Houston Astros is helped off the field turning his ankle at home plate in the first inning against the Texas Rangers at Daikin Park on September 15, 2025 in Houston, Texas. (Photo by Kenneth Richmond/Getty Images)

How Will the Astros Move Forward Without Yordan Alvarez?

By Paul Cifonelli

How do the Cubs Absorb the Loss of Daniel Palencia?

How do the Cubs Absorb the Loss of Daniel Palencia?

Taylor Clarke Has Been the Unsung Hero of the Royals' Bullpen

Randy Arozarena and the Quest for 30-30-30

By Leo Morgenstern

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - JUNE 01: Roki Sasaki #11 of the Los Angeles Dodgers looks on from the dugout during the second inning against the New York Yankees at Dodger Stadium on June 01, 2025 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Katelyn Mulcahy/Getty Images)

Dodgers Haven't Gotten What They Hoped For From Roki Sasaki

The Padres Added the Best Bat at the Deadline in Ramón Laureano

By Ethan Penrod

Carlos Estévez Has Provided the Bullpen Stability the Royals Needed

HOUSTON, TEXAS - AUGUST 26: Yordan Alvarez #44 of the Houston Astros takes the field before his first game back from injury against the Colorado Rockies at Daikin Park on August 26, 2025 in Houston, Texas. (Photo by Houston Astros/Getty Images)

5 Hot Streaks Best Helping Contenders Down the Stretch

By Matt Carroll

PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA - JULY 27: Zac Gallen #23 of the Arizona Diamondbacks pitches in the first inning during the game against the Pittsburgh Pirates at PNC Park on July 27, 2025 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Justin Berl/Getty Images)

Zac Gallen Still Has Time To Boost His Free Agent Earning Power