
Vermont’s Fastball Phenom Kaiden McCarthy Eyes Historic MLB Draft Spot
Seventeen‑year‑old pitcher Kaiden McCarthy, a Vermont native and University of Tennessee commit, is ranked among the top prospects and could rewrite the state’s draft history.
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Seventeen‑year‑old pitcher Kaiden McCarthy, a Vermont native and University of Tennessee commit, is ranked among the top prospects and could rewrite the state’s draft history.

Ken Griffey Jr. discusses the fourth edition of his Swingman Classic, an HBCU All-Star Game that kicks off MLB All-Star Weekend in Philadelphia, while reflecting on the decline of Black players and his plans to reverse it.

Alabama’s standout shortstop Justin Lebron is generating buzz ahead of the 2026 MLB draft, with many analysts predicting he will be among the first fifteen selections.

Major League Baseball will hold its 61st Rule 4 draft on July 11, with the New York Mets navigating a steep penalty that reshapes their early selections and budget allocations.

With elite ERAs, strikeout totals and accolades, Florida State's ace arms are projected to be among the most coveted arms in the upcoming draft.

The network’s rapid rise reflects a broader shift in how baseball fans consume content, driven by authenticity and in‑depth dialogue.

Georgia's Daniel Jackson was named the 48th winner of the Golden Spikes Award, recognizing the nation's top amateur baseball player. His historic season, community service, and leadership have placed him at the forefront of the sport's next generation.

The 2026 MLB Draft Combine in Phoenix will feature six NC State baseball players among 335 prospects, offering a critical platform for exposure, assessment and networking before the draft in Philadelphia.

The junior catcher from Ohio State will travel to Phoenix for the 2026 MLB Draft Combine, where top prospects will be evaluated ahead of the July draft in Philadelphia.

Daniel Jackson's historic season, marked by 31 home runs and a .396 average, has secured two of college baseball's most coveted awards and propelled Georgia to the CWS opener against Texas.
The Big Ten's push for a 12‑ or 24‑team College Football Playoff reshapes the conversation, sidelining the SEC's preferred 16‑team model and testing the influence of commissioner Greg Sankey ahead of the spring meetings.

A concise, music‑driven recap of the week’s baseball action now streams every Friday at noon, featuring the familiar voice of Mel Allen and a fresh host aiming to broaden the sport’s audience.
Lucas Giolito makes his season debut for the San Diego Padres against George Kirby and the Seattle Mariners in a top‑tier pitching showdown broadcast on NBC and Peacock.

Grady Emerson, a former Argyle High School star now at Fort Worth Christian, is a semifinalist for the Golden Spikes Award and the leading candidate for the No. 1 overall pick in the 2026 MLB Draft.

A standout season places Dempsey in the national conversation for one of college baseball’s most prestigious honors.

Junior Evan Dempsey from Florida Gulf Coast University has been selected as one of 25 semifinalists for the 2026 Golden Spikes Award, highlighting his dual-threat performance and placing him among the nation's top amateur baseball players.