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Excitement rises as Padres and Red Sox clash on Saturday. Solid arms meet electric closers in a game that could turn on a late-inning burst or a big strikeout.
April 4, 2026
This article ranks and profiles MLB players numbered 80-76 in a 2025 top 100 list. At #80, Athletics closer Mason Miller stands out for his 100+ mph fastball and dominant 2024 season when he made his first All-Star team. #79 features Astros catcher Yainer Diaz, who combines offensive power with defensive prowess, including catching multiple no-hit bids in 2024. The #78 slot goes to Phillies pitcher Cristopher Sanchez, who earned his first All-Star selection in 2024 and signed a contract extension after showing remarkable development. At #77, Isaac Paredes brings versatility and power to the Astros infield after previous stints with the Tigers, Rays, and Cubs. Finally, at #76, Phillies starter Aaron Nola rounds out the group as one of baseball's most durable pitchers who has thrown more innings than anyone else since 2018 and recently signed a seven-year contract to remain in Philadelphia.
May 8, 2025
