The 2026 season was supposed to be a defining year for the Seattle Mariners—a campaign where promise finally turned into sustained contention. Coming off seasons of gradual improvement, Seattle entered the year with a balanced roster, a strong pitching foundation, and star power capable of carrying the offense. Expectations were not just about competing for […]
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Team USA’s 2026 WBC Roster Is Loaded After New Pitching Announcements
Team USA is trying to avenge their loss against Japan in the 2023 World Baseball Classic by creating the Avengers on both sides of the ball in 2026. The WBC is a baseball event usually held every three to four years, where 20 teams from across the world build rosters to compete against each other. […]
The Seattle Mariners Had To Re-Sign Josh Naylor, And They Just Did
According to Jeff Passan, the Seattle Mariners have re-signed Josh Naylor to a five-year contract, and reportedly, the contract is in the $90-$100 million range. This was a deal that had to be done since Naylor was incredible after being acquired midseason at the MLB Trade Deadline in a trade with the Arizona Diamondbacks. Mariners […]
Bo Bichette Could Shake Up The 2025 AL MVP Race With A September Surge
Toronto Blue Jays’ shortstop Bo Bichette has been somewhat of a polarizing figure in the hierarchy of recent MLB superstars. He has always had the talent, demeanor, and pedigree of a player who stands out as being great, but at times, has faltered and underperformed. The son of four-time MLB All-Star Dante Bichette, Bo, like […]
The American League MVP Race Isn’t As Close As People Think
Many fans feel that the American League MVP race between Yankees captain Aaron Judge and Mariners slugging catcher Cal Raleigh is one of the most compelling in some time, and they’re fully justified in sharing that sentiment. Stadium Rant has been covering the race for the coveted hardware all season long. After all, Raleigh is […]
Why Cal Raleigh Is Doing Something Never Seen Before
What Cal Raleigh is doing right now isn’t just historic. It’s borderline unbelievable. With 50 home runs through just 129 games, the Seattle Mariners’ switch-hitting catcher isn’t just breaking records; he’s redefining what everybody thought was possible from a player who wears the tools of ignorance. The craziest thing is, he’s doing it in the […]
Aaron Judge Confident In Outfield Return Despite Manager’s Remarks
Aaron Judge responded to the media after comments circulated that suggested he might not play the outfield for the rest of the year. A recent interview with New York Yankees manager Aaron Boone, conducted on WFAN, revealed that he may not see Judge play defense for the remainder of the year. When asked about these […]
These Are The 12 Best Catchers In MLB In 2025
From Roy Campanella to Johnny Bench to Ivan Rodriguez, Major League Baseball has had some great catchers through the years. This season has seen the growth of one catcher into an MVP candidate and the emergence of several young catchers into budding stars. Here is a look at the 12 MLB catchers who have put […]
MLB All-Star: Wild Home Run Derby Preview
The 2025 MLB All-Star festivities kick off Monday, July 13th, with the 40th annual home run derby. Some of baseball’s best take part in an event to show off their long ball power. This year’s derby field features seven first-time participants in the eight-player field. Derby Format The format for the event seems to change […]
Top Five Sluggers Who Could Steal The Show At The 2025 Home Run Derby
With less than a month until the 2025 Home Run Derby at Truist Park, fans wonder who will hoist the trophy this year. Will Teoscar Hernandez run it back? Will Pete Alonso earn his third title, or will a newcomer like Cal Raleigh be crowned victor? Here is a breakdown of five potential sluggers who could steal […]