r/mlb is a subreddit with 3.1M members. The community frequently discusses mlb, yankees, injuries, players, and umpires, and the most common flair used is :image: | highlight, :message: | discussion, :news: | news, :message: | history, and :image: | image.
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Popular Topics in r/mlb
#1
Mlb
132 posts
#2
Yankees
14 posts
#3
Injuries
11 posts
#4
Players
10 posts
#5
Umpires
9 posts
#6
Angels
8 posts
#7
Phillies
8 posts
#8
Dodgers
7 posts
#9
Ohtani
6 posts
#10
Astros
6 posts
Flair Used in r/mlb
#1
:Image: | Highlight
: "If a player stole 60 bases a season for 22 years, Rickey Henderson would STILL have more steals. 😲"
42 posts
#2
:Message: | Discussion
: "These two might be the only thing standing between the Dodgers and another World Series"
20 posts
#3
:News: | News
: "MLB decries use of personal writings on Pride Night hats"
17 posts
#4
:Message: | History
: "Ted Williams explaining why sometimes taking a pitch matters more than swinging. This 3D Strike Zone display now sits in Cooperstown for all to admire."
15 posts
#5
:Image: | Image
: "Pirates ace Paul Skenes was driving when he spotted Ingomar Franklin Park Little League field, and pulled in. He spent over two hours taking pictures, signing balls, and playing catch with the kids"
13 posts
#6
:ANews: | News
: "As Giants Pride Night controversy continues, Atlantic League team forfeits Pride Night game after players refuse jerseys"
12 posts
#7
:AVideo: | Highlight
: "Watching Ken Griffey Jr. steal a fly ball from his dad is an all-time moment"
11 posts
#8
:AMessage: | Discussion
: "Can Kyle Schwarber get to 500 career home runs and earn his ticket to Cooperstown?"
10 posts
#9
:Image: | Video
: "16 years ago, today — the 28-out perfect game (June 2nd, 2010)"
7 posts
#10
:ANews: | Article
: "Joe Mauer: “Most people are throwing, not pitching, these days, even in the big leagues. But pitching, that’s the real joy of this game.”"
7 posts
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Last updated: June 28, 2026