Braves Designate Ian Anderson For Assignment

With the Diamondbacks trading Josh Naylor to the Mariners, attention turns to potential moves involving Eugenio Suarez and other key players. In Baltimore, Ryan O’Hearn's strong season has made him a target for teams needing offense, while the Cardinals are likely to trade top chip Ryan Helsley amid ongoing discussions about other veterans. Want More Context? 🔎

Major League Baseball will celebrate the 2025 Hall of Fame ceremony from July 25-27, with all 30 teams donning retro-style caps designed by New Era, featuring vintage logos and a commemorative Hall of Fame patch. The Yankees' cap will showcase a midnight navy blue version of their interlocked 'NY' logo from the early 1910s and ’20s, while jerseys will remain unchanged; the ceremony will induct notable players including CC Sabathia, Ichiro Suzuki, and Billy Wagner. Want More Context? 🔎

Nick Kurtz of the Athletics made headlines with a standout performance against the Astros, doubling twice and achieving a franchise record with 38 extra-base hits in his first 65 MLB games, surpassing Hall of Famer Nap Lajoie. With a game total of three hits and a season batting line of .288/.360/.622, Kurtz solidified his position as a leading candidate for the American League Rookie of the Year. Want More Context? 🔎