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'The Midwest vibe': What Omaha reveals about the state of baseball
Every June the College World Series turns a Nebraska city into the epicenter of the baseball universe. This year, MLB joined the fun. The result? A unique window into the game at every level.
Reseeding the remaining five College World Series teams
We started with eight teams on Saturday. Now we're down to five. Here's how we rank them after nine games.
Top Headlines
Dodgers
A little rest goes a long way to extend Clayton Kershaw's greatness
Five years to the day since the Dodgers' ace no-hit the Rockies, he's still dominating despite some concessions to age.
Wednesday's Top Moments
Mike Trout launches grand slam and 2-run HR in win vs. Jays
Nationals' Gerardo Parra throws out Bryce Harper at third
Cubs
Why unlikely leadoff man Kyle Schwarber makes the Cubs so dangerous
"It gives us a lot of punch to start the game." Schwarber isn't a traditional top-of-the-order hitter, but the Chicago slugger is finding success in his second attempt in the role.
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The legend of Vanderbilt's Kumar Rocker has just begun
What's next for the freshman star after his no-hitter in the super regionals? He gets a chance to move Vandy one step closer to a College World Series title.
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White Sox
MLB
Ex-commish Vincent hails ChiSox plan on netting
Former MLB commissioner Fay Vincent has expressed unqualified support for Chicago White Sox chairman Jerry Reinsdorf's initiative to extend safety netting to the foul poles at Guaranteed Rate Field.
MLB
Real or Not? Twins' walk-off win in 17 one of 2019's best games
Minnesota might end up calling this the Max Kepler Game after he came off the bench to deliver two huge hits in extras.
MLB
MLB lineup tiers: Which teams are in their own league?
Looking at which teams have delivered and what you can project for them, there's a huge difference between MLB's elite and the pack in pursuit.
MLB pitching tiers: Ranking every staff from 1-30
Who's getting the most from their entire pitching crew to shut down 2019's homer-happy hitters?
Top Headlines
- DR AG: Ortiz shooting case of mistaken identity
- Broken nose can't slow Scherzer in win over Phils
- Maddon awed by HR boom: It's 'extraterrestrial'
- Dodgers' Hill (left forearm) to IL; MRI on Thurs.
- Rays pull Snell after 1 out, 6 runs against Yanks
- Sabathia hits 250-win milestone: 'It's a big deal'
- MLB draft picks you can watch in the CWS
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Fantasy baseball forecaster: Pitcher projections for the next 10 days
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Fantasy baseball forecaster: Pitcher projections for the next 10 days
Keep up to date on who is pitching -- and how well they're expected to do -- with our forecaster, which provides a rolling 10-day outlook of every team's probable starting pitchers with game score projections.
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Game of the Day
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Surprising sluggers
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The Ketel Marte All-Stars: How are these guys doing it?
The Diamondbacks infielder/outfielder already has blown past his career high in home runs, but he's not the only surprising slugger this season.
Can NL team take down Dodgers?
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Power Rankings: NL rivals ready to challenge Dodgers for No. 1
L.A. has been on top for much of the season, but the Braves, Cubs and Brewers are in hot pursuit.
Like father, like son
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'Where I am now, it's because of my dad': Phenoms follow in footsteps of their big league dads
These prospects have something in common: From Vladdy Jr. and Tatis Jr. to Cavan Biggio and Bo Bichette, they're the grateful sons of some of MLB's best.
