More than five years after the original franchise folded, the Lowell Spinners are set to return as a member of the Futures Collegiate Baseball League.
Cole Hamels, Ryan Braun and Matt Kemp are among 12 newcomers on the Baseball Hall of Fame ballot released Monday, and Carlos Beltran heads 15 holdovers after falling 19 votes shy in 2025 balloting.
Alex Rodriguez leads six Yankees alumni on 2026 Hall of Fame ballot. Andy Pettitte, Carlos Beltran, Bobby Abreu among candidates. PED questions loom over voting decisions.