Yordan Alvarez Is Leading All-Star Voting — Astros Fans Shouldn’t Stop Now
MLB released the first 2026 All-Star vote totals today, and the news for Houston Astros fans is good. Yordan Alvarez leads all American League players with 1,015,768 votes, putting him on track to earn an automatic starting spot as the AL’s leading…
The Relentless Rise: Billy Wagner Heads Storied Hall of Fame Class of 2025
COOPERSTOWN, NY – July 27, 2025 – For years, the debate raged. Was his career long enough? Were his numbers truly Hall of Fame worthy for a closer? Today, those questions are emphatically answered as Billy Wagner, the diminutive southpaw with the…
National League Wins All-Star Game in Wild Home Run Derby-Style Swing-Off; Schwarber Named MVP
ATLANTA, GA – July 16, 2025 – The National League claimed victory in the 95th Major League Baseball All-Star Game last night at Truist Park, defeating the American League in an unprecedented Home Run Derby-style “swing-off” after the game…
Former Astros Pitcher and All-Star Jim Clancy Dies at 69
HOUSTON, TX – July 15, 2025 – Major League Baseball is mourning the loss of former pitcher Jim Clancy, a longtime fixture on the mound for the Toronto Blue Jays and a member of the Houston Astros for parts of three seasons, who passed away on Monday,…
MLB All-Star Game to Feature Robot Umpires for First Time
ATLANTA, GA – July 15, 2025 – For the first time in its history, the Major League Baseball All-Star Game will incorporate robot umpires, officially known as the Automated Ball-Strike (ABS) system, bringing a significant technological shift to the…
Cal Raleigh Makes History, Wins 2025 Home Run Derby in Atlanta
ATLANTA, GA – July 15, 2025 – Seattle Mariners catcher Cal Raleigh put on a masterful display of power last night, winning the 2025 T-Mobile Home Run Derby at Truist Park. Raleigh became the first catcher and the first switch-hitter to outright win the…
All-Star Festivities Heat Up in Atlanta: Home Run Derby Tonight, Midsummer Classic Lineups Revealed
ATLANTA, GA – July 14, 2025 – The excitement for the 95th Major League Baseball All-Star Game is reaching a fever pitch in Atlanta, with Truist Park hosting tonight’s highly anticipated T-Mobile Home Run Derby, while the starting lineups for…
Power Packed: 2025 Home Run Derby Set to Light Up Atlanta This Monday
The stage is set for one of baseball’s most electrifying events as the 2025 T-Mobile Home Run Derby takes center stage at Truist Park in Atlanta this Monday, July 14th. With the field now complete at eight participants, fans are in for a…