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Six 2026 Rookies Named Gold Glove Finalists
Six rookies from the 2026 MLB class vie for Rawlings Gold Glove Awards after strong debuts.
Mlb · 1m

The Dodgers just handed a rookie the leadoff spot
Freddie Freeman is back in the lineup, but the bigger news is the 21-year-old hitting in front of him.
California Post · 1m · 6 views

18 pitches, one walk, six runs
A White Sox rookie fouled off everything Cleveland had, then turned a free pass into the inning that may save Chicago's season.
Newsweek · 1m

Four games left, three things the Sky still have to settle
The Sky are out of the playoffs, but the last four games decide a coach's job, two rookies' futures, and whether the young core is real.
Chicago Sun-Times · 3m

Makai Lemon's debut went backwards
The Eagles traded up for a Biletnikoff winner, and his first NFL game ended with negative receiving yards.
Newsweek · 1m

Tigers Hand Saturday to the Kids
Detroit rides a two-game win streak into game two with a lineup full of rookies and a debut-ish arm on the mound.
Detroit Tigers On SI · 2m

Eagles rookie TE Eli Stowers lands on IR
A record-setting combine athlete is already on the shelf, and his camp tape explains why nobody is panicking.
PhillyVoice · 2m

The rookie the internet decided to bury
Washington's seventh overall pick got meme'd before he played a snap that counted, and his coaches say the clips are reading the wrong player.
The Banner · 2m

Can a 176-pound rookie crack a LeBron-era Sixers rotation?
The Sixers drafted LaBaron Philon Jr. into a contender so stacked that his clearest path to minutes closed before training camp.
PhillyVoice · 2m