Top MLB Storylines and Trends to Watch in the Second Half of 2025
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As the MLB season's second half begins, teams like the Yankees and Mets are gearing up for aggressive trades to improve their playoff chances, while the trade deadline and upcoming games will determine which teams go all-in or hold back. Key questions include how far New York teams will go in the trade market, which other teams will buy or sell, and whether star players like Ohtani and Judge will maintain their MVP race leads. Additionally, the Rockies are on track to challenge historical worst records, and the season continues to feature notable moments across sports.
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