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Sports marketer/writer, fantasy baseball dude | 3 Tout Wars titles. No. 1 ranked NFBC Draft Champions player 2018-23 😂 | TeamRankings, YardBarker/MSN, Lindy's.
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Who are the early favorites for all the 2026 MLB awards?

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By Seth Trachtman, Mark Johns
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The first half of the 2026 MLB season has been full of superlatives. These are the favorites for the MVP, Cy Young, Rookie of the Year, and Manager of the Year awards as of July 9, according to FanDuel Sportsbook. Jay Biggerstaff / USA Today Sports Images After an injury-plagued 2025 season, Alvarez is on pace for a career year in Houston. The slugger led the AL in home runs, on-base, and slugging through June en route to likely his fourth All-Star appearance.
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25 MLB players most likely to be traded by the deadline

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By Seth Trachtman, Mark Johns
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The MLB Trade Deadline has been quieter in recent years, in part due to playoff expansion, but 2026 is shaping up to be a more exciting one with several big names. The 25 players could be on the move as we approach the August 3 trade deadline. David Dermer / USA Today Sports Images The Nationals have been surprisingly competitive early in the season, but any slippage in June and July could put Abrams' name back in trade rumors.
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25 MLB players who could be first-time All-Stars in 2026

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By Seth Trachtman, Mark Johns
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Being named to the Midsummer Classic is one of the biggest honors for MLB players. These 25 players have a chance to make their first All-Star appearance in 2026 based on their first-half performances. Brett Davis / USA Today Sports Images Baldwin is the reigning NL Rookie of the Year and was in the early MVP conversation before suffering an oblique injury. The Braves star catcher should return well before the All-Star Game and hit .303-13-38 with a 167 OPS+ prior to his injury.
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