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Aaron Judge’s rib stress fracture has shown signs of healing, yet the Yankees have not set a return date. His absence has impacted New York’s recent performance, though the team remains hopeful about a late‑season comeback.
A fractured rib has kept Aaron Judge out of action since late May, with partial healing confirmed but a full return still uncertain. The Yankees await specialist advice while managing a cascade of other injuries.
After a decisive defeat to Bedford Post 54, Exeter Post 32 prepares for an elimination showdown with Keene on Sunday, July 26, under the guidance of coach Tim Mitropoulos.
The Marshwood 9U Cal Ripken baseball team won the New England championship and will travel to Florence, Alabama, to compete in the Cal Ripken World Series, a milestone that highlights the growth of youth baseball in Maine.
Aaron Judge remains sidelined as his rib injury has not yet reached full recovery, leaving the slugger without any baseball‑specific work and awaiting the final word from Dr. Gregory Pearl before a return plan can be set.
Port Washington’s youth team posted an 11‑0 win behind Ethan Spitalnik’s three‑run homer, while the defending champions were shut out 1‑0 by Twin Town in a low‑scoring affair.
Blue Jays prospect Addison Barger remains sidelined by back and elbow injuries, with an August return representing the most optimistic timeline.
Two former Arkansas baseball standouts finalized professional contracts this week, signaling a pivotal moment for their teams and the upcoming draft deadline.
Two local Little League teams, Tamaqua and Blue Mountain, are set to compete in the Section 6 tournament this weekend, with the winner advancing to the Pennsylvania State Tournament in Pittston and a potential spot in the Mid‑Atlantic and World Series events later this summer.
Two Arkansas-connected prospects finalize MLB agreements, highlighting a deep talent pipeline from the Razorbacks and surrounding collegiate programs.
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.
Yankees star Aaron Judge remains sidelined after a stress fracture in his right rib, casting a shadow over New York’s campaign as they chase the Tampa Bay Rays.
Friday's matchup between the Pittsburgh Pirates and Cleveland Guardians was delayed due to hazardous air conditions from Canadian wildfires. The game will be made up as part of a Saturday doubleheader with two distinct start times.
Recent rehab assignments and injury developments are shaping rotation plans and activation schedules for several MLB pitchers and position players.
The Special Needs Collaborative will host a complimentary baseball celebration at Bowen Field, featuring a game between the Bluefield Rail Birds and collaborative members, free food, shaved ice, and interactions with local first responders.
The Chicago White Sox will meet the Toronto Blue Jays on July 17, 2026, as part of Apple TV's "Friday Night Baseball" series, offering a new exclusive broadcast experience.
A deep dive into per‑game‑started metrics shows that many fantasy baseball players deliver far more value when they actually start, reshaping roster decisions in daily‑lineup formats.
Evaluating hitters on a per-game-started basis reveals hidden value that overall statistics can mask, especially in points leagues where lineup frequency drives scoring.
From Gold Glove‑winning center fielders to hard‑throwing relievers, the Rockingham County Baseball League’s influence stretches across the majors, highlighted by this year’s unprecedented quartet of alumni in regular‑season games.
Topps will begin taking pre‑orders for its 2026 Pristine Baseball set on July 20, offering collectors a chance to win boxes through an EQL raffle, each containing multiple autographs and a distinctive insert lineup.
An early look at the 2026 Topps Pristine Baseball release reveals pre‑order mechanics, box composition, and notable inserts starring Chase Burns, Ken Griffey Jr., Derek Jeter and Hideki Matsui.
Major League Baseball is reworking its 2028 schedule to accommodate the return of baseball to the Olympics, proposing an extended break and a reshaped All-Star Game.
A snapshot of the opening game of the Little League baseball state tournament, featuring key performances and moments from Port Washington and St. James/Smithtown.
Bedford Post 54 scored all three runs in the sixth inning to beat Exeter Post 32, 3-0, at Holman Stadium. Coach Tim Mitropoulos reflected on the defeat and looked ahead to a pivotal elimination game against Keene on July 26.