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Players who could make an impact in their first postseason

The final days of the regular season are here and we can start to look forward to another exciting postseason. The playoffs present a wonderful time for individual players to show their best on the biggest of stages. While we…

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Published: Wednesday, 23 September 2026 at 4:52 AM

Key Things to Know

Miguel Vargas has hit 33 home runs with an .845 OPS for the Chicago White Sox in 2026.
Atlanta Braves catcher Drake Baldwin has recorded 24 home runs and an .813 OPS across 133 games.
Milwaukee Brewers starter Logan Henderson has posted a 2.51 ERA with 107 strikeouts across 17 starts.

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As the 2026 Major League Baseball regular season nears its conclusion, several standout players are positioned to make their postseason debuts. Among those highlighted are White Sox third baseman Miguel Vargas, Braves catcher Drake Baldwin, Brewers right-handed pitcher Logan Henderson, and Dodgers outfield prospect Josue De Paula, who was recently promoted following an injury to Shohei Ohtani.

Vargas has recorded 33 home runs and an .845 OPS for Chicago, while Baldwin has totaled 24 home runs and an .813 OPS in 133 games for Atlanta. On the mound, Henderson has compiled a 2.51 ERA with 107 strikeouts over 17 starts for Milwaukee ahead of October play.

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