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| April 20 2025 | Dylan Moore of the Seattle Mariners wins American League Player of the Week, with a .385 batting average (10-26), 6 runs, 3 home runs, 5 RBIs, and a 1.177 OPS. |
| April 20 2025 | Fernando Tatis Jr. of the San Diego Padres wins National League Player of the Week, with a .375 batting average (9-24), 9 runs, 4 home runs, 7 RBIs, and a 1.441 OPS. |
| April 13 2025 | William Contreras of the Milwaukee Brewers wins National League Player of the Week, with a .391 batting average (9-23), 8 runs, 3 home runs, 10 RBIs, and a 1.293 OPS. |
| April 13 2025 | Ty France of the Minnesota Twins wins MLB Player of the Week for April 7-13, with a .440 batting average (11-25), 6 runs, 2 home runs, 6 RBIs, and a 1.315 OPS. |
| April 6 2025 | Alex Bregman of the Boston Red Sox wins American League Player of the Week Award for April 1–April 6, achieving a .407 batting average (11–27), scoring 7 runs, hitting 2 home runs, and driving in 10 RBIs with a 1.263 OPS. |
| 2025 | Major League Baseball expanded yearly matchups against interleague rivals from four to six games, while reducing some intraleague opponent matchups from seven to six games to balance the schedule. |
| March 31 2025 | Eugenio Suárez of the Arizona Diamondbacks won the National League Player of the Week Award for the week of March 28-31, with a performance including a .235 batting average (4-17), 5 runs, 4 home runs, 7 RBIs, and a 1.555 OPS. |
| March 31 2025 | Aaron Judge of the New York Yankees won the American League Player of the Week Award for the week of March 28-31, with an exceptional performance including a .545 batting average (6-11), 8 runs, 4 home runs, 11 RBIs, and a 2.461 OPS. |
| 2025 | Oakland Athletics renamed Athletics following temporary relocation to West Sacramento, California. |
| 2024 | Emmanuel Clase wins the Reliever of the Year Award for the second time with the Cleveland Guardians, achieving 47 saves and an exceptional 0.61 ERA. |
| 2024 | Ryan Helsley of the St. Louis Cardinals wins the Reliever of the Year Award with an impressive 49 saves and a 2.04 ERA. |
| 2024 | New York Yankees won the American League East division with a record of 94-68. They won the ALDS against the Royals 3-1 and the ALCS against the Guardians 4-1, but lost the World Series to the Dodgers 4-1. |
| 2024 | Current division consists of New York Yankees, Baltimore Orioles, Boston Red Sox, Toronto Blue Jays, and Tampa Bay Rays, with the most recent division champion being the New York Yankees. |
| 2024 | Houston Astros win the American League West with an 88-73 record but lost the American League Wild Card to the Detroit Tigers 2-0. |
| 2024 | Houston Astros projected to win division championship |
| 2024 | Juan Soto of the New York Yankees led Major League Baseball with 128 runs scored. |
| 2024 | Nolan Jones of the Colorado Rockies led the Major League Baseball annual doubles category with 45 doubles. |
| 2024 | Boston Red Sox player led the league with 48 doubles. |
| 2024 | Matt Olson again leads Major League Baseball in annual putouts with 1,259 for the Atlanta Braves. |
| 2024 | Cal Raleigh of the Seattle Mariners led the league with 1,138 putouts, breaking Nathaniel Lowe's three-year streak. |
| 2024 | Los Angeles Dodgers won the World Series on the road at Yankee Stadium, home of their opponents (New York Yankees), who held the home-field advantage for Game 5. |
| September 30 2024 | Major League Baseball announced that teams will use their home and away uniforms in the All-Star Game, returning to a practice last seen in the 2019 game. |
| September 16 2024 | Shohei Ohtani wins National League Player of the Week for the Los Angeles Dodgers, batting .500 with 11 runs, 6 home runs, and 17 RBIs. |
| August 5 2024 | Yordan Alvarez and Alex Bregman of the Houston Astros win American League Player of the Week together. |
| July 22 2024 | Dylan Cease of the San Diego Padres wins National League Player of the Week by pitching a no-hitter with a 0.00 ERA and 9 strikeouts. |
| July 22 2024 | The 2025 All-Star Game logo is unveiled before a Braves home game against the Cincinnati Reds, with former Braves players and Hall of Fame manager Bobby Cox in attendance. |
| April 1 2024 | Ronel Blanco of the Houston Astros wins American League Player of the Week, pitching 2-0 with a 0.00 ERA and throwing a no-hitter. |
| 2023 | The second NLCS featuring two wild card teams was played between the Philadelphia Phillies and the Arizona Diamondbacks. |
| 2023 | MLB implements a new balanced schedule format, expanding interleague play and adjusting the number of games played between teams in different divisions and leagues. |
| 2023 | Peacock Sunday Leadoff games extended to include the Central time zone, expanding the early morning game broadcasts. |
| 2023 | Félix Bautista of the Baltimore Orioles wins the Reliever of the Year Award with 33 saves and a 1.48 ERA. |
| 2023 | Devin Williams wins his second Reliever of the Year Award with 36 saves and a 1.53 ERA. |
| 2023 | Baltimore Orioles won the American League East division with a record of 101-61, but lost the ALDS to the Rangers 3-0. |
| 2023 | Ronald Acuña Jr. of the Atlanta Braves led Major League Baseball with 149 runs scored in the season, setting a new personal best. |
| 2023 | Marcus Semien of the Texas Rangers topped the league with 122 runs scored. |
| 2023 | Mookie Betts of the Los Angeles Dodgers led the Major League Baseball annual doubles category with an impressive 59 doubles. |
| 2023 | Texas Rangers player topped the annual doubles list with 42 doubles. |
| 2023 | Matt Olson maintains his position as the putouts leader with 1,194 for the Atlanta Braves. |
| 2023 | Nathaniel Lowe secured his third consecutive putouts leadership, recording 1,221 putouts for the Texas Rangers. |
| 2023 | Texas Rangers won the World Series at Chase Field, the home of their opponents, the Arizona Diamondbacks. |
| November 16 2023 | Major League Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred awards the Atlanta Braves the hosting rights for the 2025 MLB All-Star Game at Truist Park. |
| August 7 2023 | Framber Valdez of the Houston Astros pitched a no-hitter with 1-0 record and 0.00 ERA during the week of July 31–August 6. |
| August 7 2023 | Michael Lorenzen of the Philadelphia Phillies pitched a no-hitter with 1-0 record, 0.00 ERA, and 5 strikeouts during the week of August 7–13. |
| June 28 2023 | Domingo Germán of the New York Yankees pitched the 24th perfect game in Major League history with 9 strikeouts during the week of June 26–July 2. |
| 2022 | The first NLCS featuring two wild card teams was played between the San Diego Padres and the Philadelphia Phillies. The Philadelphia Phillies became the first sixth-seeded team to reach the World Series. |
| 2022 | Peacock Sunday Leadoff games expanded to include the first game of the season on NBC, with start times before noon local time in the Eastern time zone. |
| 2022 | Emmanuel Clase of the Cleveland Guardians wins the Reliever of the Year Award with 42 saves and an impressive 1.36 ERA. |
| 2022 | Edwin Díaz of the New York Mets wins the Reliever of the Year Award with 32 saves and a 1.31 ERA. |
| 2022 | The postseason format was expanded to include three division leaders and three wild card teams per league. |
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