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Fredi Gonzalez is returning to the Braves' coaching staff to replace Matt Tuiasosopo as Atlanta's third base coach

Much like the Dodgers and Japan, the White Sox hope to take over Vatican City. A game in Rome? A Vatican City Connect jersey? “A throw harder than the Pope competition”? All on the table as they look to capitalize on their newest celeb fan, Leo XIV: bit.ly/4mJL8V1

Break up the Rockies

In his first 37 games, CJ Abrams slashed .311/.372/.561 and led all shortstops in OPS. In his last 10, he's 5 for 39 (.128) and hasn't driven in a run. On a potential star, and making sure the inevitable slumps are somehow contained. washingtonpost.com/sports/2025/06…

The Colorado Rockies are 3-1 in June.

They’re back baby

With a seismic negotiation looming after the 2026 season, storm clouds continue to gather around MLBPA head Tony Clark. washingtonpost.com/sports/2025/06…

MacKenzie Gore just held the Cubs offense scoreless through seven innings. Went right at them. Another chapter in an impressive season for the lefty. Great case for an All-Star spot.

It just feels like Nasim Nuñez affects every game he plays. Positive defensively and finds ways to matter offensively.

Rob Manfred said yesterday the league plans to propose the ABS challenge system for institution in 2026. From a few weeks ago, on why that might not be welcome news for players — at least not yet. washingtonpost.com/sports/2025/05…

From yesterday, on a potentially major development in the MLBPA, which has a major negotiation ahead of it sooner than it seems.

Breaking: The White Sox announce they have entered into a long term investment agreement with billionaire Justin Ishbia: "The agreement provides that, from 2029–2033, Reinsdorf will have the option to sell the controlling interest to Ishbia. After the 2034 season, Ishbia will

Patrick Corbin returns to DC to face the Nationals tonight amid the best 10-start stretch he’s had in years. On his late-career revival and a second chance he wasn’t sure he’d get. washingtonpost.com/sports/2025/06…

Joe Ryan wondered if a rock-hard pitcher’s mound in Sacramento played a role in Pablo López’s injury: “I don’t think Pablo is the kind of guy that’s going to say it, but I’ll say it.” #MNTwins #Athletics #MLB nytimes.com/athletic/64076…

Burnes has been durable since start of ‘21. Unfortunately, these days, durable usually translates to “is due.” Feels like you can’t hope to avoid TJ in a long deal for a starter anymore, just have to build it in.

I wasn’t prepared for the existential crisis I experienced when I realized Bryce Harper is old enough to be the paternal “sure, kid” baseball player in a children’s movie commercial.

On Burnes, the DBacks, and the deadline. washingtonpost.com/sports/2025/06…

Yeeesh

The Dodgers put Tony Gonsolin on the IL with right elbow discomfort.

It's only June, so maybe it's absurd to even wonder yet, but his teammates are certainly making the case: ...PCA for MVP? washingtonpost.com/sports/2025/06…