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Sunday showdown at sunny San Diego faces the tough Coors Field test. Rockies battle a hard pitching day as Padres lean on veterans and a fiery closer.
April 12, 2026
This article ranks MLB players #85-81 for the 2025 season. Alex Bregman (#85) has joined the Boston Red Sox after nine seasons with Houston, bringing his Gold Glove defense and consistent hitting. Ezequiel Tovar (#84) is Colorado's Gold Glove shortstop who led the NL in doubles last season. Ryan Helsley (#83) is coming off a dominant year as Cardinals closer, setting a franchise save record. Jack Flaherty (#82) has returned to the Tigers after helping the Dodgers win the World Series. Bryce Miller (#81) emerged as a key starter for Seattle with an impressive 2.98 ERA in 2024. Each player brings unique skills and value to their respective teams.
May 5, 2025
