{"id":90999,"date":"2026-06-19T21:06:33","date_gmt":"2026-06-19T21:06:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.astound.com\/atvn\/?p=90999"},"modified":"2026-06-19T21:12:35","modified_gmt":"2026-06-19T21:12:35","slug":"bml-preview-26","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.astound.com\/atvn\/bml-preview-26\/","title":{"rendered":"BML Preview ’26"},"content":{"rendered":"

It looks as though there will be a lot of similar teams atop the Blue Mountain League baseball<\/a> standings in 2026 as there have been the last few years.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Both the Orioles and the Bulls, the two teams that have competed in the\u00a0championship\u00a0the last 2 years, look to be among the teams to beat this summer.\u00a0Many key players returned to both of these teams.\u00a0The Northern Yankees and\u00a0Avengers also\u00a0continue to be strong this year.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

All four of these franchises built their team with solid pitching depth, good all-around athletes and players who can play a bunch of\u00a0different positions, which is especially key over the summer when player personnel can sometimes be an issue.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Two teams that had nice bounce back seasons a year ago, the\u00a0royals\u00a0and the\u00a0dodgers, are also featuring multiple players back this year. Look for their turnarounds to continue in 2026.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

As always, you don’t know what’ll happen on any given night in the BML. Be sure to tune into the Blue Mountain League baseball game of the week every Tuesday night on Astound TV Network<\/em>.\u00a0\u00a0Also, be on the lookout for representatives of the league to be on an upcoming edition of SportsTalk<\/em> <\/a>live, seen on ATVN<\/em> on Thursday nights!<\/span><\/p>\n

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Now,\u00a0here’s\u00a0a look back and highlights from last year’s games featured on Astound TV\u00a0Network…<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/h5>\n

Astound TV Network Sports:\u00a0Liberty vs Freedom (10\/25)\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n