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The Wildcats have locked in a No.10 high school class and added 12 transfer players, including award‑winning Grayson Willoughby, signaling a major talent surge.
The Los Angeles Dodgers enter the trade deadline with the best record in baseball, a chance at a three‑peat, and a roster brimming with talent, while owners push for a salary cap that could reshape the club’s future.
From Texas Tech to Arizona State, the Big 12’s 14 programs contributed a historic number of draft picks, with the St. Louis Cardinals leading the way in selections.
A look at the most promising under‑rostered players for Week 16, from everyday hitters to emerging pitchers, and how they can reshape fantasy lineups.
Tarleton State University announced today that head baseball coach Fuller Smith has agreed to a four-year contract, extending his tenure through the 2031 season. The move follows a string of historic achievements that have reshaped the program’s trajectory.
The 2025 MLB Draft saw the Durham-based Duke Blue Devils limited to a single selection, while three alumni secured deals with prominent franchises.
After losing key players to the SEC, Oregon adds star infielder Adrian Lopez and other transfers, hoping to rebound and compete next season.
Funkstown Post 211 secured the Maryland American Legion baseball state title with a 2‑1 victory over Fort Cumberland Post 13, finishing the tournament unbeaten and outscoring opponents 49‑16. The championship sets the stage for a regional showdown in Shrewsbury, Massachusetts.
Belmont University has been honored with the 2025‑26 ABCA Team Academic Excellence Award for the sixth consecutive year, posting a collective GPA of 3.274 and celebrating the academic feats of Landon Godsey and Jake Maddox.
The Bulldogs capped a stellar draft weekend with three selections on Day 1, a strong Day 2 haul, and catcher Daniel Jackson earning the Golden Spikes Award, while coach David Perno observed practice at Clarke Central.
A 19‑year major league career that spanned eight teams, 464 home runs and a Roberto Clemente Award will be commemorated when Nelson Cruz enters the Oklahoma City Triple‑A Hall of Fame in 2026, an event that will coincide with the Cielo Azul weekend.
After 18 seasons, Wayne Huff resigns as head coach of Boone County High School baseball, leaving behind a record of 253 wins, a state tournament run, Hall of Fame induction, and three major‑league draftees.
Max Vollmer, a standout senior from Plum, has pledged to play college baseball at the University of Pittsburgh, following in his father’s footsteps and embracing the program’s recent resurgence.
In a candid interview, Jeff Kent details the fear that followed his MVP season, the decade-long ballot wait, and the emotional reunion that marked his entry into baseball’s Hall of Fame.
After a devastating elbow injury, Connor McKay returns to the mound with a fastball that reaches 95 miles per hour, earning praise from scouts and a scholarship to Northern Illinois University.
Max Scherzer, the veteran right‑hander for the Toronto Blue Jays, is poised to join baseball’s all‑time top‑10 strikeout leaders, yet his pursuit is complicated by recurring injuries and the modern emphasis on limited innings.
A look at the announcers whose storytelling has turned a historic baseball rivalry into a cultural touchstone.
A West Virginia man was taken into custody after a violent assault that involved restraining a woman to a bucket of tools and striking her repeatedly
Delaware State University’s junior right‑hander Michael Lane was chosen by the Detroit Tigers in the 16th round of the 2026 MLB draft, capping a season in which he amassed four wins, 88 strikeouts and two double‑digit strikeout games.
Affordable players like Anthony Kay, Lars Nootbar and Andruw Monasterio offer strong upside against tough opponents on Tuesday night.
Ryan Pruitt, Edwin Alicea and Ethan Sutton were drafted by the Astros, Tigers and Dodgers, while three new recruits also earned selections.
The first games of the Women’s Pro Baseball League’s debut season are set for Saturday and Sunday at Robin Roberts Stadium, marking a historic moment for professional women’s baseball in the United States.
Santiago Garcia, an LSU pitcher with a strong relief record, was selected by the Toronto Blue Jays in the 12th round of the 2026 MLB Draft, marking the third LSU draftee this year.
Several starters delivered quality starts on Monday, with Walbert Ureña’s dominant display against the Astros setting the tone for a night of high strikeout rates and effective pitch mixes.