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With the trade deadline closing, several high‑profile players changed teams, affecting fantasy outlooks and clubhouse dynamics.
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With the trade deadline closing, several high‑profile players changed teams, affecting fantasy outlooks and clubhouse dynamics.

Boston’s offense surged in an 8-4 win over Los Angeles, highlighted by Masataka Yoshida’s fifth home run and Shohei Ohtani’s first game back after injury, while Seiya Suzuki’s effort fell short in a Cubs loss.

Two Texas State Bobcats prospects find new homes in the Milwaukee Brewers and Houston Astros after being selected in the 2026 MLB draft.

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.

Lee Garris, a recent graduate of Maury High School, was selected by the New York Yankees in the 13th round of the MLB Draft and will head to Tampa to begin his professional journey, aiming to eventually wear pinstripes.

Four University of Pittsburgh baseball standouts — David Leslie, Lorenzo Carrier, Caden Dulin, and Carter Dierdorf — were selected or signed in the 2026 MLB Draft, marking a milestone for the program and its coaching staff.

A look at the financial implications and draft context behind the Mets' latest signing.

After a 12‑year stretch with the Braves that yielded ten Gold Gloves, Andruw Jones was welcomed into the Hall of Fame. He thanked his family, teammates and the baseball writers, while reminiscing about his modest $500,000 contract with the White Sox and his love for Chicago.

After an impressive college stint that included a transfer from Marshall and strong stats at Arkansas, Maika Niu has agreed to a free‑agent contract with the New York Yankees, joining a growing pipeline of Razorbacks in the organization.

Damian Ruiz signs a $147,500 deal with the Cincinnati Reds after a standout college season, joining a group of Arkansas draftees heading to the majors.

After being selected in the ninth round of the MLB Draft, Damian Ruiz agreed to a signing bonus below the slot value, becoming the third Arkansas player to turn professional this year.

Two former Arkansas baseball standouts finalized professional contracts this week, signaling a pivotal moment for their teams and the upcoming draft deadline.

From Bob Meusel's third career cycle to modern pitching feats, this article chronicles baseball's most memorable moments.

Cooper Dossett and Tate McGuire have signed their first MLB contracts with the New York Mets and Los Angeles Angels, respectively, each for $150,000. Their deals mark the ninth and tenth Arkansas draftees to sign professionally, reflecting a strong pipeline from the university to the majors.
Four Texas Tech seniors and two high‑school prospects have signed professional contracts, with notable signing bonuses and a glimpse of the upcoming Round Rock Classic lineup.

Seven University of Pennsylvania baseball graduates are making notable strides in the 2026 professional season, each navigating distinct milestones across the minor and major leagues.

Before his record‑breaking career with the New York Yankees, Aaron Judge dazzled as a Fresno State Bulldog, leading the team to the 2012 NCAA tournament and catching the eye of MLB scouts.
Recent footage shows NBA forward Jaylen Brown playing baseball in the Dominican Republic, training at La Javilla Academy, and stepping into a boxing ring in Morocco, while his cousin A.J. Brown's baseball background adds a personal twist.

The Aztecs were recognized by the American Baseball Coaches Association for their scholarship standards, while also celebrating a championship and upcoming move to the Pac‑12, with several players drafted by major league clubs.
After eight years in professional baseball, Jordyn Adams has signed with SMU as a wide receiver, bringing a unique dual‑sport background and a determination to support his family to his next chapter.

Lucas Davenport and Tyce Armstrong were chosen by the Boston Red Sox and New York Yankees respectively in the 2026 MLB Draft, continuing Baylor’s strong draft pedigree under coach Mitch Thompson.

Michael Harpster, a standout pitcher for East Tennessee State University, was chosen by the New York Yankees in the seventh round of the 2026 MLB Draft, marking the fourth straight season a Bucs player has been drafted.
Former Modesto JC and Cal State Fullerton standout Paul Contreras was selected in the fourth round of the 2026 MLB Draft by the New York Yankees, capping a decorated college career that included Big West co‑Player of the Year honors and multiple records.

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.