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With the 2026 MLB Draft set for July 11 in Philadelphia, the Kansas City Royals must decide whether to select outfielder Drew Burress from Georgia Tech, a talent whose rising profile comes with both promise and questions about durability and swing mechanics.
Two former University of Tennessee baseball standouts will represent the National League in the upcoming MLB All-Star Futures Game, highlighting a pipeline of talent from Knoxville to the majors.
Ahead of an expected work stoppage, the players’ association has outlined a series of collective‑bargaining goals that could reshape roster limits, injury list rules and data access, with the first substantive talks likely not until early 2027.
Former MLB champion pitcher Joe W. Kelly is set to join Corona High School’s coaching staff, bringing championship experience and a reputation for dominant pitching to the varsity program.
A detailed set of recommendations from the players' association seeks to reshape the minor league landscape, addressing everything from service time to data access.
A sweeping set of collective‑bargaining demands from the players' union outlines changes to service time, roster limits and compensation that could reshape the sport before a looming lockout.
A detailed bargaining agenda emerges as the union seeks to reshape player movement, service time and information rights, and owners signal a historic salary cap discussion amid looming labor tensions.
A fresh home screen widget now brings real‑time baseball updates to iPhone and iPad users, offering personalized score tracking and seamless integration with Apple’s broader sports offerings.
Every July 1 the Mets honor a decades‑old payment to former star Bobby Bonilla, a financial arrangement that grew out of a Ponzi scheme and now serves as a strange holiday for baseball fans.
With the trade deadline looming, Pittsburgh is exploring ways to shore up its struggling bullpen, but the financial hurdle of Aroldis Chapman's contract makes a move improbable.
A look at the prospects, their draft outlook, and the school's growing pipeline to the majors.
The lohud Readers' Choice award, sponsored by White Plains Hospital, recognizes seven exceptional local players whose achievements span Division I commitments and potential MLB draft prospects.
The New York Yankees fell to their sixth straight defeat, 9-3, against the Detroit Tigers, a loss that draws a striking comparison to the ill-fated Franklin Expedition. Pitcher Cam Schlittler surrendered four home runs, while the club hopes to break the skid in the next outing.
Lawmakers in Raleigh presented a sweeping budget that boosts wages for state workers, trims the income tax rate, and earmarks funds for a new children’s hospital, while deliberately leaving out financing for a proposed MLB stadium.
With the current collective bargaining agreement set to expire on Dec. 1, 2026, MLB owners and the players' union are at odds over salary caps, contract limits and revenue sharing. Key figures including Pirates' representative Henry Davis, executive subcommittee member Paul Skenes and rookie Konnor Griffin are shaping the debate.
Kade Anderson, the Mariners' No. 2 prospect, is surging through the minors with elite numbers and poised for a major‑league debut.
Two former BYU baseball standouts turned MLB rivals in a dramatic eighth‑inning showdown, delivering a five‑run burst that secured a 6‑5 win for the Guardians.
Former LSU pitcher Anthony Eyanson is delivering impressive performances for the Portland Sea Dogs, an affiliate of the Boston Red Sox, posting a 1.00 ERA and striking out 62 batters in his first professional season.
A deep dive into Will Warren's 2024-2026 Statcast data reveals a pitcher refining his mix, boosting efficiency and reshaping his role on the mound.
With a potential strike looming on August 12, Major League Baseball faces its most serious labor showdown in decades, as stars like Paul Skenes and Shohei Ohtani rally against a salary cap that owners say is meant to protect low‑payroll clubs but that players fear will roll back decades of progress.
Carl Yowell, a Madison‑born right‑hander, pitched briefly for the Cleveland Indians before becoming part of one of baseball’s most extraordinary games, while a handful of Virginia natives helped shape the sport’s early landscape.
After a 34‑47 start and the highest payroll in baseball, the New York Mets dismiss manager Carlos Mendoza and tap Andy Green as skipper, with president David Stearns promising a comprehensive overhaul.
Jacob Misiorowski’s record‑tying fastball and a potent offense power the Brewers to a 6‑2 victory over the Cubs.
The San Francisco Giants' recent Pride Night controversy has become a flashpoint in a national debate over diversity, politics, and the role of sports in cultural battles.