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3 MLB division matchups that should be bigger rivalries
While most division matchups include at least a dormant rivalry of some sorts, there are a few meetings that feel like they should have a bit more vitriol behind them.
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Who has hit the most home runs all-time as a switch hitter?
Although the all-time home run leaderboard is dominated by players that only hit from the left or right side of the plate, a small handful of switch hitters have made a name for themselves in the power department.
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A full list of Cubs players to receive MVP votes since 2000
Although attention is typically focused in on players that finish in the top 10 in votes, the Cubs have had 41 separate seasons merit MVP consideration since the turn of the century.
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5 players you probably forgot played for the Brewers in the past decade
The Milwaukee Brewers have been one of the league’s most successful teams over the course of the past 10 years – winning tons of games despite plenty of roster turnover.
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The 2026 Cubs are a very good baseball team. Can they overcome their biggest flaw?
Entering play on Aug. 18 with a 98.3% chance to make the playoffs, the Cubs have also allowed 191 home runs – second to only the Athletics across MLB.
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A full list of active MLB players who have won a postseason MVP award
As teams fight for a spot in the 2026 postseason, players who make it there will have major opportunities to add to their legacies.
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When was the last time each MLB team had a manager win Manager of the Year?
A regular season award given to each league’s top manager, circumstances surrounding individual teams often play a large role in determining the top candidates each season.
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Every MLB Rookie of the Year winner since 2000 ranked by WAR
While some winners of the award go on to have long, illustrious careers, others ultimately peak in their Rookie of the Year campaign.
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When was the last time a player from each MLB team had a 200-hit season?
Previously a benchmark reached by a handful of players every season, the 200-hit campaign is becoming more and more rare as pure contact-hitters continue to fall out of favor across the league.
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Kyle Schwarber is a virtual lock for 500 home runs – but not the Hall of Fame
Kyle Schwarber has constructed a very compelling Hall of Fame case through the first 12 years of his MLB career – though there are still several factors weighing him down.