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After a productive 2026 MLB Draft, Kentucky's baseball program is optimistic about the 2027 season. Key returnees and new talent promise a potent offense, while the team works to rebuild a pitching staff depleted by recent losses.
The 2026 MLB Draft saw five University of Virginia players drafted, highlighted by A.J. Gracia’s ninth‑overall selection by the Atlanta Braves and a strong pipeline of future talent.
Josh Volmerding, a 2023 Maria Carrillo graduate, was selected by the Boston Red Sox in the 8th round of the MLB Draft, joining a wave of local talent in this year's selections.
Mississippi State's baseball program celebrated a productive showing in the 2026 MLB Draft, with four recent standouts signing professional contracts before the deadline, collectively earning $4.16 million in signing bonuses.
John Anderson, the winningest coach in Big Ten history, passed away at 71 after a 43‑year tenure at the University of Minnesota. His family announced organ donation, and colleagues remember his integrity and mentorship.
John Anderson, the winningest baseball coach in Big Ten Conference history, died at 71. His five-decade tenure at the University of Minnesota reshaped college baseball and left an indelible mark on players, peers and the broader baseball community.
John Anderson, who retired in 2024 as the Big Ten’s most victorious baseball coach, died at 71, leaving behind a legacy of excellence, mentorship, and community service
A wave of early signings sees Florida State’s standout pitcher and position player commit to professional contracts, while the Twins lock in their top position prospect.
Kaden Waetcher, the Seminoles' top‑ranked pitcher commit, agreed to a $3.2475 million contract with the San Francisco Giants, forgoing his college eligibility. Fellow FSU standouts Landon Thome and Myles Bailey also turned pro, and in total all ten of the university’s 2026 MLB Draft selections have signed, many with deals exceeding slot values.
The recent MLB draft showcased a record number of Northwoods League players, highlighted by Vahn Lackey’s third‑overall selection, and set the stage for promotional events by the Battle Creek Battle Jacks.
A look at the recent draft moves, returning players and the uncertainty facing the Hokies' baseball program after an early tournament elimination.
Top prospects delivered standout performances at the 2026 Futures Game in Philadelphia, offering scouts a glimpse of the next generation of baseball stars.
The 2026 MLB Draft saw nine West Coast Conference players selected, the highest total since 2024, with Saint Mary's leading the conference with four draftees.
A Nebraska native who dominated the SEC and delivered a no‑hitter for Alabama is headed to Pittsburgh, marking a milestone for both the player and his college program.
Nolan Higgins, a standout pitcher from Wixom, Michigan, was chosen by the Toronto Blue Jays after a collegiate career that included key performances in the Big Ten Tournament and multiple academic honors.
The San Francisco Giants selected college pitcher Jackson Flora fourth overall, aiming to inject talent into a team mired near the bottom of the NL West.
The Wildcats posted a program‑record 37 wins, captured the SWAC’s top seed and showcased three prospects who could hear their names called at the 2026 MLB Draft.
Fan balloting has named Byron Buxton a starter for the upcoming All-Star Game, marking his first selection. The honor comes alongside teammate Joe Ryan and reflects the Twins' surprising competitiveness despite a thin roster and injury concerns.
From the Minnesota Twins to the Forest City Owls, Catamounts are leaving their mark on summer and professional baseball circuits.
Kazuma Okamoto's 19th home run fuels Toronto's narrow loss while his All-Star vote surges, highlighting a dynamic week for Japanese players across the American League.
Over the past quarter‑century, Southwest Florida’s high schools have produced a steady stream of baseball talent, from early stars like Blaze Alexander to recent draftees such as Carson Palmquist. Their high school feats, college careers and professional breakthroughs illustrate a pipeline that continues to feed Major League Baseball, while also reinforcing the region’s reputation as a fertile ground for future stars.
Several alumni from Colorado Mesa University are excelling in professional baseball, with two already debuting in the major leagues and others carving out promising careers in the minors.
A legal yet unprecedented move by third‑base coach Chad Epperson helped the Boston Red Sox secure an 8‑1 victory over the Baltimore Orioles, briefly lifting their home record to 10‑20 despite a season mired near the bottom of the American League.
Major League Baseball owners have introduced a contentious salary cap plan that would limit team spending in 2027, trigger a payroll floor, and overhaul revenue distribution, setting the stage for a potential lockout and a battle over the sport's competitive balance.