12 players on the rise entering 2025

Plus: Auburn player honors late mom with HR

Saturday, February 15 View In Browser  TOP NEWS These 12 players are on the rise entering '25   Now that MLB Network has unveiled its Top 100 Players Right Now for 2025, let's take a look at the players who moved up the chart the most since last year. Francona sets lofty goal while bonding with Elly Mookie embracing 'unfinished business' at shortstop What is the timeline for Acuña's return to action? Back in camp, Stroman says: 'I'm a starter. I won't pitch in the bullpen' 'True superstar' Tucker brings deep playoff experience to Cubs Royals reward All-Star lefty Ragans with 3-year contract Bautista has '100% confidence' he'll regain All-Star form How the Dodgers will manage rotation until Ohtani's return MORE TOP NEWS MLB MORNING LINEUP PODCAST PLAY A SPORCLE BASEBALL QUIZ! MORE FREE GAMES AT MLB PLAY STAFF PICKS 3 contenders who improved their defenses -- and 2 who didn't Five of last year's top eight fielding teams reached the postseason, so it could bode well for the Cubs, Red Sox and Giants that they are projected to improve dramatically on defense. 'The most inspiring thing we've ever seen' Hours after losing his mother Staci to cancer, Auburn outfielder Cade Belyeu said she wanted him to play and he belted an emotional home run in the first game of his sophomore season. Ichiro to give back -- literally -- to baseball Not only is Ichiro Suzuki going to the Hall of Fame this summer, but so is some incredible memorabilia. He plans to donate his entire personal collection of baseball artifacts to Cooperstown. 'I'm willing to try anything' J.T. Realmuto is a three-time All-Star and two-time Gold Glover at catcher, but is open to shagging some fly balls in left field as the Phillies attempt to manage his workload this year. Is Campbell's rise unprecedented? The latest MLB Pipeline Inbox answers questions about Red Sox prospect Kristian Campbell, Dominican Summer League players to watch and more. Desert Invitational on MLB Network The start of the college baseball season continues with Austin Peay vs. Seton Hall at 3 p.m. ET and Nebraska vs. Vanderbilt at 8. MORE STORIES © 2025 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.