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Last updated: June 30, 2026, 2:31 PM ET

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Major League Baseball's attempt to trademark the phrase "Play Ball" has been denied by the USPTO, which ruled the expression is too commonplace for exclusive use. The decision comes as the league navigates the complexities of intellectual property in its efforts to protect its brand.

In prospect news, fantasy managers should be tracking several rising talents as the season progresses towards July. Milwaukee's prospect pool is among those being closely watched, with several players showing the potential to make a significant impact Meanwhile, the ongoing discussion surrounding advanced statistics continues, with WAR being debated as the single most important metric for evaluating player performance, past, present, and future.