MVP poll: Can anyone catch Judge and Ohtani?

Plus: Betts returns in a big way

Tuesday, August 13 View In Browser  TOP NEWS MVP poll: Can anyone catch the 2 frontrunners?   Aaron Judge and Shohei Ohtani remain comfortably atop our latest MVP poll, but there has been some movement as other players try to close ground in the season's final months. Mookie goes deep to lead Dodgers in return from IL Duel of the year? Sale, Snell combine for 23 K's in Braves win Ohtani homers in a way he's never done before White Sox rout Yankees for Sizemore's 1st win as manager Rays calling up No. 2 overall prospect Caminero (source) Unstoppable Valdez-Diaz battery leads Astros to 6th straight win Billy Wagner's son Will goes 3-for-4 in MLB debut MORE TOP NEWS MLB MORNING LINEUP PODCAST TOP PERFORMANCES Chris Sale: 7 IP, 3 H, 0 ER, 0 BB, 12 K's 1st in NL in W (13), ERA (2.61), 2nd in K's (177) Blake Snell: 6.1 IP, 2 H, 0 ER, 3 BB, 11 K's Last 4 starts: 27 1/3 IP, 0.99 ERA, 45 K's Jhonkensy Noel: 2-for-4, 2 HR, 2 R, 4 RBIs 1st CLE player w/8+ HRs in 1st 31 career G since Branyan Mookie Betts: 2-for-4, HR, R, 3 RBIs, SB 1st start in No. 2 spot in lineup since Aug. 12, 2020 Gavin Sheets: 4-for-5, 3 2B, R, 4 RBIs Matches career high with 4 hits PLAY A SPORCLE BASEBALL QUIZ! MORE FREE GAMES AT MLB PLAY MUST-SEE PLAY Converted shortstop Jackson Merrill continues to look like he's played center field all his life. MORE TOP PLAYS STAFF PICKS The magic of baseball under Alaska's Midnight Sun Alaska has hosted the Midnight Sun Game for 119 years, taking advantage of 24 hours of daylight to play past midnight while featuring several future Major Leaguers. How Greene has become a true ace Hunter Greene has had a triple-digit fastball since the day he stepped foot in the Majors, but this year he has put it all together for a breakout season. 'A little older, a little wiser' Two years after setting an American League record with 62 home runs and winning his first MVP Award, Aaron Judge thinks he is even better this season. Future stars on display at All-American Game Some of the top prospects for the 2025 Draft, including Jackson Holliday's brother Ethan, will take the field for the High School All-American Game on Wednesday at Petco Park. Watch Bazzana and more MiLB action free This week's MiLB Games of the Day, available for free on MiLB.TV and MLB.TV, include matchups featuring this year's No. 1 overall pick Travis Bazzana and Pipeline's top pitching prospect Jackson Jobe. MORE STORIES SCOREBOARD CHC 8 CLE 9 STL 1 CIN 6 HOU 6 TB 1 TEX 4 BOS 5 KC 3 MIN 8 NYY 2 CWS 12 LAD 5 MIL 2 TOR 4 LAA 2 COL 4 ARI 5 PIT 1 SD 2 ATL 1 SF 0 © 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 (gahleexholly.hdhask@blogger.com) 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.