Latest Slidescroller coverage mentioning MLB.com across Baseball.
The Philadelphia Phillies and Minnesota Twins will meet at the Field of Dreams site in Iowa on August 13, 2023, reviving a historic venue. At the same time, a curated ranking of baseball movies — from *Bull Durham* to *Long Gone* — reveals the sport’s lasting cultural imprint.
Former Clemson infielder Eli White was traded from the Atlanta Braves to the Boston Red Sox at the MLB trade deadline, bringing a modest but steady bat to Boston in exchange for right‑hander Tyler Uberstine. The deal follows Billy Amick's move to the New York Mets and a separate reliever swap that sent A.J. Minter to the Minnesota Twins.
Predictions for LSU's 2027 rotation highlight returning aces, top transfer relievers, and a wave of freshman arms.
LSU coach Jay Johnson announced that high‑school left‑hander Logan Schmidt, the No. 59 pick in the 2026 MLB draft by the Cleveland Guardians, will enroll at the university rather than sign a professional contract. The decision reflects a strategic focus on long‑term development and adds depth to LSU’s pitching staff.
LSU head coach Jay Johnson confirmed that high‑school left‑hander Logan Schmidt will join the Tigers in 2027, turning down a Cleveland Guardians contract to develop his arsenal at the collegiate level.
After weeks of rehabilitation, Los Angeles Dodgers catcher Will Smith is back on the field, pain‑free and ready to contribute, even as the team copes with multiple injuries to key contributors.
Bryce Harper says the Phillies must address bullpen, lineup and rotation needs before the August 3 trade deadline as the club fights for a playoff spot
Kevin Roberts Jr., a standout baseball player from Jackson Prep, has signed a $1 million contract with the Baltimore Orioles, becoming the latest in a series of Mississippi alumni to bypass college and go straight to the pros.
Two standout collegiate players from the University of Arkansas and Georgia State announced professional agreements on Tuesday, each receiving sizable bonuses that will affect their clubs’ draft‑pick allocations.
Aaron Judge's return remains uncertain while the Yankees monitor a rising prospect and explore a possible trade for a Rockies catcher.
Cincinnati’s long‑term commitment to right‑hander Chase Burns reflects a strategic shift in how the league values emerging arms, a move that reverberates across college programs and future contract negotiations.
After a strong debut and a brief illness, the young right‑hander made a splash in the All‑Star Futures Game, while the Angels weigh his development amid a potential MLB Players Association walkout.
Two Arkansas right‑handers finalized their first professional contracts on Tuesday, while a dozen other draft picks from the university edge closer to the July 27 deadline.
Luke McNeillie, a right‑handed pitcher from the Florida Gators, has signed his first professional contract with the New York Mets, a deal that exceeds the draft slot value and highlights his rising prospect status.
After a high‑profile draft and a strong debut at Double‑A, pitcher Jaime Arnold is drawing comparisons to past prospects and is expected to reach the majors soon.
Two of Arkansas' top baseball talents have signed professional contracts with MLB teams, marking a significant step toward the July 27 signing deadline.
Arkansas right‑hander Gabe Gaeckle inks a $1.25 million rookie contract with the Oakland Athletics, joining a wave of draft signees and navigating the team’s move from Sacramento to Las Vegas.
Justin Lebron headlines a group of Alabama players signing professional contracts, joining a tradition of draft success for the state's baseball program.
The Chicago Cubs chose right‑handed pitcher Dylan Blomker, an LSU signee from New Mexico, with the 159th overall pick in the 2026 MLB draft, a slot value of $441,300, and he is expected to sign and abandon his college commitment.
The Chicago Cubs selected Dylan Blomker, a highly touted but unranked pitcher from New Mexico, in the fifth round of the MLB draft, a move that could reshape their pitching depth.
The Arkansas baseball program continues to produce top talent as several Razorbacks hear their names called in the MLB Draft, highlighting both individual achievements and the program's growing influence.
Seventeen‑year‑old right‑hander Coleton Brady decides to forgo the MLB Draft and join Louisiana State University, a move that could reshape the Tigers' pitching staff and recruiting strategy.
The 17‑year‑old pitcher, previously ranked No. 71 by The Athletic and listed among the top‑200 by MLB.com, removes his name from the draft and commits to the Tigers, bolstering LSU’s roster ahead of the season.
The Diamondbacks selected high-school pitcher Blake Bryant with the first-round pick, a 6-foot-6 right-hander who has committed to Clemson and helped his team capture back-to-back state titles.