Are these red-hot hitters for real?

Plus: Witt-ness the acrobatic Royals!

Friday, April 12 View In Browser  TOP NEWS 7 hot hitters who can keep sizzling into summer   Some surprise players have come out swinging hot bats to begin the season. While a couple of weeks isn't enough time to draw any firm conclusions, these performances just may be a sign of what's to come. O's cap Fenway sweep with MLB-high sixth comeback win Witt casually makes a play while teammate HURDLES over him Mets rack up 16 runs in series-clinching rout of Braves 'This group's just clicking': Royals rolling after 7th straight win The most interesting new pitches of 2024 Yankees sluggers, Blanco, Elly posted stellar stats this week Representation among Black players improving, but work remains MORE TOP NEWS TOP PERFORMANCES Colton Cowser: 3-for-5, 2 HR, 2B, 4 RBIs First career HRs; 10 RBIs in sweep of Boston Bobby Witt Jr.: 4-for-5, 2 HR, 5 RBIs, 4 R Third career multi-HR game JP Sears: 6.1 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 3 BB, 5 Ks Carried no-hitter into 7th inning at Texas Brandon Nimmo: 2B, 3B, 2 R, 2 RBIs 7 hits, 7 RBIs in series win at Atlanta Ranger Suárez: 6 IP, 2 H, 0 R, 2 BB, 8 Ks 2.65 ERA in 3 starts in '24 PLAY A SPORCLE BASEBALL QUIZ! MORE FREE GAMES AT MLB PLAY MUST-SEE PLAY Bobby sure keeps his Witts about him as teammate Nick Loftin plays leapfrog.  MORE TOP PLAYS STAFF PICKS Elly, Holliday among the Fascinating 5 right now What's next for the Elly De La Cruz Show? When will Jackson Holliday homer off a pitcher that his dad took deep? Are the Royals back? There's always something fun going on in the world of baseball. Here are some of our current favorites. No. 1 vs. No. 2: MLB's top prospects set for showdown in The Show Baseball's top two prospects are about to share the same field in Baltimore. They're both named Jackson, and they're both only 20 years old. 'One down, four to go': After Holliday, O's next prospects on standby The top five players in Triple-A Norfolk's lineup to begin the season were some of the most highly regarded young hitters in not only the Orioles' organization, but in all of baseball. The young 'Jackson 3'? Merrill loves 'every bit of it' It's a good year to be a top baseball prospect named Jackson. Visit to Negro Leagues Museum resonates with White Sox group Members of the White Sox and four players from their Amateur City Elite 13/14U baseball program immersed themselves in history during the team's trip to Kansas City. Dennis Cook sets out to lead Poland's national team to success After watching the success that programs like the Czech Republic, Great Britain and Italy had in last year's World Baseball Classic, Poland is looking to be the next European squad to make some noise on the international baseball scene. No. 74 Draft prospect strikes out 12 on Day 2 of national high school tourney Ethan Schiefelbein, a prep lefty from California, fanned a dozen and pitched a shutout at the National High School Invitational in North Carolina. MORE STORIES SCOREBOARD NYM 16 ATL 4 HOU 3 KC 13 OAK 1 TEX 0 PIT 1 PHI 5 BAL 9 BOS 4 © 2024 MLB Advanced Media, L.P. MLB trademarks and copyrights are used with permission of Major League Baseball. Visit MLB.com. Any other marks used herein are trademarks of their respective owners. Please review our Privacy Policy. You () received this message because you registered to receive commercial email messages from MLB.com. Please add info@marketing.mlbemail.com to your address book to ensure our messages reach your inbox. If you no longer wish to receive commercial email messages from MLB.com, please unsubscribe  or log in and manage your email subscriptions. Postal Address: MLB.com, c/o MLB Advanced Media, L.P., 1271 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY 10020.