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10 players who will define the 2026 season
The 2025 season is going to be a tough act to follow, but fortunately baseball has a deep cast of stars and compelling figures. Here are 10 who could be the main characters of 2026.
Alonso laments disputed foul call: ‘I thought it was fair’
Brew Crew rallies in 9th to stun Dodgers: 'That's Brewers baseball right there'
Nola continues resurgence with 7-inning gem to extend Phils' win streak to six
As LA's star-studded rotation nears full health, Sasaki shows why he belongs
Yanks push past Orioles after foul call on Alonso blast
Rays take 6-run lead, hang on for dear life: 'If we win, it doesn't matter'
White Sox get taste of postseason pressure with Crosstown Classic win
Twins sweep Braves, move into Wild Card position
Mariners turn the page, flip the script, hold off Brewers for rebound victory
'Tugboat' kicks off Giants' shutout win with stout showing vs. team that drafted him
Bucs author 'Cinderella story' 9th: Game-tying homer, then walk-off blast
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Things didn't go these clubs' way this past season for a variety of reasons, but there are signs of optimism heading into the new year.
It might not surprise you to learn that the World Series is well-represented on MLB Network's list of the season's 20 best finishes.
Many of these prospects were afterthoughts heading into the year, but now their organizations have high hopes after standout 2025 seasons.
As the calendar is set to turn from 2025 to 2026, it is unclear if some of these home runs have even landed yet.
Mark Buehrle was not your prototypical ace during his 16-year MLB career, but dig deeper and he has a compelling argument for a place in Cooperstown.
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