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Do you recognize Roger Maris’s 61 HR in 1961 as the “real” home run record?. #MLBNow | #ThinkingFan
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"Not only two of the top superstars in the sport. but the two superstars who took representing their countries and their national teams very seriously." 🇺🇸🇯🇵. Brian Kenny looks at the epic matchup between Shohei Ohtani and Mike Trout to conclude the 2023 #WorldBaseballClassic.
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Can we talk about how good Corey Seager has been since returning from the IL?. 29 Games. 364 AVG (44-121 AB).13 2B.9 HR.36 RBI.1.096 OPS. @Rangers | #StraightUpTX
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“15 years from now, we’ll be saying 'What if you cut the Hall of Fame down to 20 players?' He’s going to be one of them.”. - Bob Costas on Shohei Ohtani
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Jordan Walker during his 13-game hitting streak 🔥. 400 AVG (18-45 AB). 4 HR (7 XBH). 8 RBI. 471 OBP.1.204 OPS. The @Cardinals rookie currently holds the longest active hitting streak in MLB! #STLCards
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At #⃣1⃣ on the #Top10RightNow Left Fielder list. Yordan Alvarez. The @Astros lefty was one of only two players to post an OPS over 1.000 in 2022 💪
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The #⃣1⃣ Third Baseman on our #Top10RightNow list is. Manny Machado of the @Padres!. The NL MVP finalist was impressive at the plate with a .898 OPS and a 150 WRC+ in 2022.
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Trent Grisham used his hat to stop the ball and it should've been a three-base penalty 🤯. #MLBNow | @JakePeavy_22 | @CY24_7
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The Mets' pitching staff has a league-best 2.37 ERA, but is it sustainable?
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"They are playing as complete as you can play, like those '15 Mets did.". @Joelsherman1 likes what he sees from the Mets right now 👀
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"I think [Francisco] Lindor getting the MVP, really, is contingent on if the Mets make the Postseason.". Ron Darling, @JonHeyman and @StevePhillipsGM examine Lindor and Shohei Ohtani's NL MVP cases with less than a month to play. #MLBNow
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Steven Kwan’s batting average is .390. How fired up would you be for a run at .400 this summer?. #MLBNow | #ThinkingFan
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Kerry Carpenter during his 17-game on-base streak:. 377 AVG.1.203 OPS.7 HR.12 RBI.16 R. @tigers | #RepDetroit
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.@JonHeyman's top 5 front offices in MLB:. 1. Dodgers.2. Braves.3. D-backs.4. Mets.5. Orioles
Dan O'Dowd's top 5 front offices in MLB:. 1. Dodgers.2. Guardians.3. D-backs.4. Braves.5. Yankees
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"When I think of the greatest 2B of all-time, I think he (Altuve) is on the short list.". @markdero7 and BK discuss if the Astros second baseman has done enough to be in the Hall of Fame right now. #MLBNowShowdown
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Trea Turner of the @Phillies is our #⃣1⃣ SS heading into 2023!. This is Turner's debut as the #1 SS and fifth time cracking our #Top10RightNow!
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"This is a guy you can build a team around, and [the Royals are] doing it.". - Bob Costas on Bobby Witt Jr.
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Fernando Tatís Jr. June stats (16 games) 🔥. 400 AVG (24-60 AB).15 XBH.15 RBI .15 R.1.317 OPS. @Padres | #BringTheGold
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At 37 years old, Andrew McCutchen is leading all of MLB in chase rate 🔥
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Austin Riley hit a career-high 38 Home Runs in 2022, helping the @Braves land another NL East title. He is #⃣3⃣ on the #Top10RightNow Third Basemen list.
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Steven Kwan: one of the best contact hitters in the league.Also Steven Kwan: slugging .563
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"The Houston Astros have BUILT a better organization and that's why they've had the success in which they're having.". #MLBNow looks back at the Astros' dominant stretch over recent years, following their second World Series title. #LevelUp | @Boporter16Bo
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Myles Straw over his 9-game hitting streak:. 379 AVG (11-29 AB).7 R.8 BB. 526 OBP. #ForTheLand | @CleGuardians
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One of the game's biggest stars has somehow flown under the radar. But @bryceharper3 may be on his way to another MVP season. @Phillies l #MLBNow
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Shohei Ohtani has hit 12 HR over his last 19 games and is riding a 22-game on-base streak😳. #MLBNow | @MaddHalos | @Angels
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The @Reds are loaded with young talent and have plenty more coming. #MLBNow breaks down one of the top farm systems in baseball, highlighted by the club's No. 1 prospect Elly De La Cruz. @StevePhillipsGM | @JonHeyman | @TheMayorsOffice | @MLBPipeline
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Chas McCormick’s last 14 games:. 392 AVG (20-51 AB).5 HR.13 R.14 RBI.1.230 OPS. @Astros | #Ready2Reign | #MLBNow
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Let's take a couple of minutes to talk about @SalvadorPerez15's incredible season. @Royals l #MLBNow
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Jonah Heim has been doing it on both side of the plate for the @Rangers this season 📈. #MLBNow | #StraightUpTX
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Elly De La Cruz's tools have been on full display through 6 games:. 364 AVG (8-22 AB).3 XBH.7 R.5 BB.3 SB. Recorded the fastest sprint speed on a hit in MLB this year - 31.9 ft/sec.
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Once one of the game's most polarizing players, Manny Machado is quietly thriving with the @Padres. @googlecloud l #MLBNStatcast
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Brendan Donovan wasted no time becoming a staple in the @Cardinals lineup 🐦. The Rookie of the Year finalist lands at #⃣7⃣ on our #Top10RightNow list for second basemen!
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An updated look at that Pirates-Rays trade from 2018 that sent Chris Archer to Pittsburgh ⬇️
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Are Jesse Winker and Nick Castellanos the best duo in @MLB?. @Reds l @JonHeyman l @tonyblengino l #MLBNow
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Through 19 ABs this season, Matt Chapman leads MLB in both AVG (.579) and OBP (.619) 😳. @BlueJays | #NextLevel
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Who would you rather sign to a long-term extension:. Gunnar Henderson or Adley Rutschman?
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.@Mets star Brandon Nimmo is the #⃣4⃣ CF on our #Top10RightNow!. Nimmo has a .388 OBP over his last five seasons.
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.@Dodgers reliever Evan Phillips is our #⃣4⃣ reliever coming into next season. Over 64 appearances in 2022, Phillips put up a 1.14 ERA. #Top10RightNow
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.@Dodgers superstar Mookie Betts comes in as our #⃣2⃣ Right Fielder!. Betts put up an OPS+ of 136 and hit a career-high 35 HRs in 2022. #Top10RightNow
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"I think, when you factor in the ability to impact winning a game night in and night out, Bobby [Witt Jr.] can do that on the nights he doesn't perform offensively. Aaron [Judge] can not.". #MLBNow makes the case for each MVP candidate with three weeks left in the season.
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Patrick Bailey's 33 Catcher Framing Runs since 2023 leads all of baseball in that span. Is there anyone better behind the dish?
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Josh Naylor's last 20 games 💪. 400 AVG (28-70 AB).12 XBH.24 RBI. 714 SLG.1.169 OPS. #ForTheLand | @CleGuardians | #MLBNow
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