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Ranking the top 50 players in baseball right now: MLB Rank 2025 in-season update
We asked ESPN MLB experts to give an updated top-50 ranking, allowing us to take stock of the best performances of the 2025 season so far.

Final 2025 update! Top 10 prospects and next to debut for all 30 MLB teams
Who is rising and falling in every major league farm system after the trade deadline? Kiley McDaniel digs in.

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MLB SCOREBOARD
Little League, big dreams: Mets, Mariners players as Little Leaguers
From Cal Raleigh to Juan Soto, here's what players in this year's Little League Classic looked like as Little Leaguers themselves.

Little League Classic 2025: How to watch Mariners vs. Mets
The Little League Classic is back! Check out how to watch the action on ESPN now.

MUST-SEE LITTLE LEAGUE
Mexico comes roaring back with grand slam and 2-run shot

Pennsylvania center fielder makes sensational diving catch


FANTASY BASEBALL
Fantasy baseball lineup advice and betting tips for Sunday
Everything you need to know to place your MLB bets and set your fantasy baseball lineups for Sunday's games.

Duran carted off, Muncy sidelined with oblique strain
All of the important fantasy spin and actionable takeaways resulting from the latest baseball news.

Forecaster for Week 21: Aug. 18-24
Set your lineups for the week ahead in fantasy baseball with our forecaster.


FROM BEST TO WORST
Power Rankings: Red-hot Mariners, Padres heat up division races
With six weeks left in the 2025 season, a number of winning streaks have led to much tighter division battles, making for some exciting baseball.


'IT'S JUST NOT WORTH IT'
Why the Dodgers won't rush Ohtani -- no matter their record
Even during their worst slump of the season, the Dodgers aren't willing to push Ohtani too hard.


ROCKING CUSTOM BATS
Juan Soto's shuffle bat among best from MLB Players' Weekend
Players' Weekend allows player to don and use custom gear reflecting three themes: off-field interests, causes and appreciation.

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- Astros star closer Hader aiming for playoff return
- Royals' Pasquantino feels heat, exits with illness
- Phils' Duran '100%' after taking liner off ankle
- Astros retire Hall of Fame closer Wagner's No. 13
- 📈 Top 10 prospect rankings for all 30 teams
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