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Toronto Blue Jays star Josh Donaldson suffered a calf injury in Wednesday's game against the Tampa Bay Rays and is considered day-to-day, according to the team.

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The grind of a seven- or eight-month season can make it tough for baseball players to see their families as much as they would like.

Fortunately, the families do at least get to watch the player as he works—either at the ballpark or on television. That may not be the same as actually spending quality time with him, but it's the next best thing.

From rising superstar Carlos Correa to established giant Miguel Cabrera, there are no shortage of ultra-talented big leaguers vying for the top spot in the rankings of the best Latin American baseball players.

Before we run down the top 10, let's first lay out just who exactly qualifies for this list and explain what we mean by "best."

For the purpose of this exercise, only players who were born in Spanish- or Portuguese-speaking nations south of the United States were eligible for inclusion.

Established big league stars make the big dollars and generally represent the face of their respective franchises, but young up-and-coming players are often the most exciting guys on the roster.

Cost-effective players with dynamic skill sets can make a real difference for teams that are looking to make a run at a title, and there's more high-end young talent around the league right now than any time in recent memory.

So with that in mind, what follows is a position-by-position look at Major League Baseball's all-under-25 team.

Some specifics before we begin:

There are countless reasons why some players take time to finally reach their potential—to deliver that career-changing breakout season—but when they do, it's usually in a big way with big numbers and memorable moments.

Without fail, it happens each and every season.

The New York Yankees are doing this right with Luis Severino, trying to lessen the pressure on him to be great right away, even if that pressure is Severino's reality. They're doing this right, even if there is a good argument to be made that Severino will be their best starting pitcher.

Perhaps Jose Bautista sounded the alarm in spring training when, not shockingly, he told reporters he would not offer the Toronto Blue Jays a hometown discount.

Toronto is not Bautista’s hometown. For the record, that’s Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. Nor has anyone purported him to be such a lover of Canadian bacon that he would take less money to remain a Blue Jay.

It's been a little while since Colorado Rockies fans could associate hope with the shortstop position.

If you want to circle a date, go with July 28, 2015, the day Colorado traded franchise shortstop Troy Tulowitzki to the Toronto Blue Jays for a package that included Tulo's ostensible replacement—Jose Reyes.

Tuesday night's contest between the Toronto Blue Jays and Tampa Bay Rays ended in controversy after a Jose Bautista slide at second base resulted in a "Chase Utley Rule" double play.

Looks like Giancarlo Stanton is OK.

After a broken hand cut short his 2015 campaign, the Miami Marlins slugger returned with a bang in his team's season opener against the Detroit Tigers on Tuesday.

Justin Verlander entered the bottom of the sixth inning with a no-hitter intact, but Stanton put two on the board with a monster blast to left field.