These seven players, each under the age of 24, are bringing superb charisma and skills to Major League Baseball.

Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred and players’ union head Tony Clark say plans are moving ahead exploring the possibility of using major leaguers in the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics, a tournament that could be played on an extended All-Star break.

Officially, the 2025 MLB season’s second half begins when the Boston Red Sox and Chicago Cubs clash at Wrigley Field on Friday afternoon. Unofficially, teams began the second half when they played their 82nd game.

MLB All-Star Game and amateur draft are in the books, and the trade deadline is exactly two weeks away. After that we'll get into the dog days of summer and the various postseason and awards races. While we wait out the rest of the All-Star break,