All-Star voting is OPEN! 7 storylines to watch

Plus: Roberts gives Ohtani's daughter a car

Thursday, June 05 View In Browser  TOP NEWS 7 storylines to watch with All-Star voting underway   Who'll be the leading vote-getter? Which position has the toughest choices? With fans making their All-Star picks, we look at some of the key races. Each team's most deserving All-Star Canning, Mets neutralize Ohtani to clinch season series over LA At just 308 feet, behold the shortest walk-off HR on record Kjerstad's go-ahead triple powers Orioles to season-high 5th straight win Kelly takes no-hit bid into 6th as D-backs hang on in Atlanta New-look Giants lineup erases five-run deficit Freeland's first win of 2025 caps Rockies' first sweep in over a year Kirk walks it off vs. former teammate Romano as Blue Jays take down Phillies Commissioner Manfred discusses ABS, Olympics, AUSL and more MORE TOP NEWS MLB MORNING LINEUP PODCAST TOP PERFORMANCES Pete Alonso 2 HRs, tied for NL RBI lead with 53 MacKenzie Gore 7 K's over 7 scoreless, leads MLB in strikeouts (108) Chris Sale 10 K's; 90th double-digit K game is 8th-most all-time Merrill Kelly 2nd outing this season (May 18) of 7 IP, 1 H, 0 R Brandon Lowe 3-for-4, HR; leads all 2B in HRs, RBIs PLAY A SPORCLE BASEBALL QUIZ! MORE FREE GAMES AT MLB PLAY MUST-SEE PLAY Cal Quantrill came all the way off the mound to make this play. MORE TOP PLAYS STAFF PICKS 'SA-WING, batter!' Alan Ruck looks back on 'Ferris Bueller' at Wrigley Forty years ago today in movie lore, Ferris Bueller, his friend Cameron Frye, and his girlfriend Sloane Peterson skipped school for a day in Chicago that included a Braves-Cubs game. The actor who played Cameron recalls that scene fondly -- and explains where he got the idea for his "Hey batter, batter, batter!" chatter. Roberts-Ohtani prank war takes a heartwarming turn Car-related hijinks are nothing new between Dave Roberts and Shohei Ohtani, but this time, Roberts was presenting a gift to Ohtani's new baby girl in the form of a miniature pink Porsche. Skubal back atop the Starting Pitcher Power Rankings There's no surprise that Tarik Skubal is back on top of the Starting Pitcher Power Rankings. The real surprise is that he wasn't already there. It won't replace sliding, but you can hurdle to avoid a tag, too A track and field competition briefly broke out during the Rangers-Rays game when Wyatt Langford needed to improvise to reach first base. In a league full of stars, the AUSL's Sis Bates shines bright When the Athletes Unlimited Softball League begins play on Saturday, a new audience is going to be treated to the talent of this human vacuum, whose range, glove flips and pirouettes have wowed softball fans for years. One 2024 Draft pick from each team who is thriving Each of these 30 players from last year's Draft has gotten off to a strong start in their first full season of pro ball and is climbing up the prospect rankings. Thursday tripleheader on MLB Network Catch D-backs vs. Braves at noon ET, followed by Mets vs. Dodgers at 4, then Guardians vs. Yankees at 7. MORE STORIES SCOREBOARD COL 3 MIA 2 MIL 9 CIN 1 LAA 9 BOS 11 HOU 0 PIT 3 CHC 0 WSH 2 CLE 4 NYY 0 PHI 1 TOR 2 AZ 2 ATL 1 TEX 4 TB 5 DET 5 CWS 4 BAL 3 SEA 2 SD 5 SF 6 MIN 6 ATH 1 NYM 6 LAD 1 © 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.