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David Hill

Based in the mountains of Vermont, Dave has over a decade of experience writing about all things baseball. Just don't ask his thoughts on the universal DH.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                

Latest Yankees injury makes rotation a trade-deadline priority

His absence leaves another gaping hole in the Yankees rotation.

Three potential landing spots for Orioles OF Cedric Mullins

Let's take a look at three potential landing spots for Cedric Mullins as the MLB trade deadline looms.

Unexpected target could temporarily fill Yankees' void at third

The New York Yankees have been looking for an answer at third base over the past few years.

Royals reportedly eyeing long-term answer to outfield problems

The Royals have been looking for an upgrade to their outfield for years. A long-term solution could be on the way.

Guardians pitcher target of sports betting investigation

Pitcher Luis Ortiz was scheduled to start for the Guardians on Thursday. He may not return to the mound for the foreseeable future.

Dodgers' future Hall of Famer Clayton Kershaw joins exclusive club

With his strikeout of Chicago White Sox's Vinny Capra in the top of the sixth inning, Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Clayton Kershaw carved his name into the record books on Wednesday.

Latest injury could be the final nail in Braves' postseason coffin

The Atlanta Braves' flickering playoff hopes were dealt a significant blow on Wednesday.

Three ideal trade destinations for Royals ace Seth Lugo

Let's take a look at three potential landing spots for Lugo as the trade deadline approaches.

Red Sox's Wilyer Abreu joins exclusive company with performance vs. Reds

Boston Red Sox outfielder Wilyer Abreu is best known for his defense. On Monday, he carved his way into major league history with his bat.

Grading AL teams at the halfway point

The MLB season passed its midpoint this past week. Yardbarker's MLB writers took the opportunity to come together to hand out some first-half grades for the American League teams. 

Athletics ready to admit free agency mistake

The Athletics stunned the baseball universe when they signed pitcher Luis Severino to a three-year, $67 million contract. That contract already appears to be a mistake.

Angels provide update on manager Ron Washington

Los Angeles Angels manager Ron Washington will not be returning to the bench anytime soon.

Three potential trade candidates for the Kansas City Royals

The Royals have several players who could make an impact on a contending team.

Royals need to make this drastic change to save their season

The Kansas City Royals offense did not show up on Thursday, managing just five hits and one walk as they were shut out by the Rays, 4-0.

Three potential trade candidates for the Athletics

The A's will be sellers once more at the trade deadline. Let's take a look at three players who could be on the move.

Mariners catcher taking aim at MLB history

Mariners catcher Cal Raleigh is looking to carve his name into the history books.

AL: Picking a dream Home Run Derby participant

The 2025 T-Mobile Home Run Derby will take place on July 14, the day before the All-Star Game, at Atlanta's Truist Park. This week, Yardbarker's MLB writers got together to select one dream participant in the Home Run Derby from each club. 

Mets make surprising move with former top prospect

The struggles of one former top prospect have forced the Mets to make a decision.

Three potential trade chips for the Pirates

The Pirates have some interesting players that could be on the trade block. Let's take a look at three players the Pirates could deal at the deadline.

Three building blocks for the Rockies

The Colorado Rockies are already looking toward next season. 

Three players the White Sox need to trade before the deadline

The Chicago White Sox may be in the AL Central basement, but the future appears bright at Guaranteed Rate Field.

Aaron Judge slump coincides with Yankees' recent misery

 Judge will eventually break out of his slump. When he does, the Yankees lineup will likely follow suit.

Rafael Devers trade has precedent for the Red Sox

The Boston Red Sox made an unexpected trade with the San Francisco Giants on Sunday, trading All-Star third baseman Rafael Devers to the San Francisco Giants.

Mets pitching depth facing another test after latest injury

The New York Mets' pitching depth has taken another hit.

Underrated American League All-Star candidates

Here's a look at one underrated potential All-Star for each American League team.

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