
Ten Prospects to Stash After the All-Star Break
With the midseason checkpoint passed, fantasy baseball managers are hunting for hidden gems. This piece profiles ten prospects whose recent performances could translate into major‑league impact.
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With the midseason checkpoint passed, fantasy baseball managers are hunting for hidden gems. This piece profiles ten prospects whose recent performances could translate into major‑league impact.

A look at the top performing relief pitchers in the first half of the season, focusing on strikeouts, saves, holds, wins and value opportunities for fantasy leagues.

Texas A&M is poised to adopt the Automated Ball‑Strike challenge system, a technology that lets players contest umpire calls, after successful trials in the SEC Tournament.

Carlos Beltran was enshrined in the Baseball Hall of Fame on July 26, 2026, in Cooperstown, New York, alongside a gathering of baseball leadership that included Hall of Fame president Josh Rawitch, chairman Jane Forbes Clark, and MLB commissioner Rob Manfred.

The 1993 Topps baseball collection, with its 825 base cards and rare Black Gold inserts, remains a touchstone for collectors. This article highlights the five most coveted cards — featuring legends like Barry Bonds and Ken Griffey Jr. — and examines the prices they command on today’s market.

The Philadelphia Phillies aim to end a four‑game losing streak when they host the New York Yankees on Sunday night, with key players stepping into favorable matchups.

Veteran baseball journalist Paul Hoynes looks back on a career that spanned four decades, the evolution of newsroom dynamics, and the honor of entering the National Baseball Hall of Fame.

The school recognized top performers across varsity and junior varsity teams, highlighting standout players with conference and award distinctions.

The Hightstown Post 148 squad edged North Hamilton 4-3 in a tightly contested game, with Ben Deane delivering a complete‑game performance and Jason Villani delivering a key triple. Meanwhile, Allentown rallied for a 12‑9 win and Bordentown cruised past Trenton 9‑3.

In a candid interview, Paul Hoynes looks back on a 40‑year career covering Cleveland baseball, from the early days at Municipal Stadium to the modern Guardians, shares insights on the craft of reporting, the rise of social media, and his concerns about AI, all while reflecting on family support and his recent induction into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.
The Palace City 14U baseball squad capped its first season with a trip to the Class A state semifinals, finishing the year at 17‑28‑1 and showcasing key performances from a young roster.

Dave Keilitz, a cornerstone of Central Michigan University baseball for more than five decades, died peacefully in North Carolina surrounded by family. His contributions as a player, coach, administrator, and mentor continue to shape the sport and the university community.

Taunton East secured the Massachusetts District 6 championship after a tense extra‑inning game, highlighted by Emmett Travers’ clutch bunt and strong performances from Gavin Costa and Jakobe Suarez.

The Boston Red Sox acquire Curtis Mead from the Washington Nationals in exchange for right‑hander Connelly Early, a move driven by roster needs rather than financial considerations.

Jeff Kent discusses the bet that steered him toward baseball, his seven‑year run with the San Francisco Giants, and the upcoming retirement of his No. 21 jersey.

Prospects Live’s coverage of the 2026 MLB Draft in Philadelphia showcases standout picks, value steals, and the organizations that excelled, while also spotlighting NCAA Baseball through College Baseball Now.

The University of Minnesota mourns the loss of John Anderson, whose nearly five‑decade career defined excellence in collegiate baseball and inspired countless players.

John Anderson, the winningest coach in Big Ten baseball history, passed away at 71, leaving behind a storied career at the University of Minnesota, a retired jersey and a family committed to organ donation.

Panama's national team, grouped with Mexico, Nicaragua and Colombia, will compete from July 31 to August 7, featuring players such as Juan Alonso, Jhonny Santos, Kevin Miranda and Davis Romero.
The Alexandria Post 87 baseball team completed an unbeaten tournament run with an 8-3 win over Eden Prairie, earning the Gopher Classic title amid celebrations, standout performances and a focus on character.

Baseball’s audience is expanding through streaming and wagering, but the sport faces a generational challenge as traditional fan bases age and new viewers engage for different reasons.

Carlos Beltran, Andruw Jones, and Jeff Kent were enshrined in Cooperstown this week, each delivering heartfelt speeches that honored family, mentors, and the teams that shaped their journeys.
Eddie Rosado, a recent Holy Ghost Prep graduate, was selected in the 20th round of the MLB Draft by the Toronto Blue Jays. The young outfielder, who led his team in multiple offensive categories, will head to Dunedin, Florida, to begin his professional journey, inspired by his father Ed's own baseball career.
Carlos Beltrán’s induction celebrates a two‑decade MLB journey, a deep connection to Nebraska’s baseball heritage, and a rising nephew who now patrols the outfield for the Storm Chasers.