Asa Collins Leads Princeton Post 218 in Summer Baseball Push
Rising sophomore Asa Collins has emerged as a key catalyst for Princeton Post 218, combining leadoff speed with solid defense as the squad battles for a postseason berth.
Jul 27, 2026
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Ben Blair Drafted by Tampa Bay Rays After Stellar College Career
A right‑handed pitcher from Liberty University, Ben Blair, was selected 49th overall by the Tampa Bay Rays, capping a breakout college season and a personal transformation that began in his small Virginia hometown.
Jul 27, 2026
Bossier Phillies Edge Crowley Millers in 11‑Inning Thriller, Set for State Title Showdown
The Bossier Phillies survived a marathon 11‑inning battle to defeat the Crowley Millers 8‑7, a win that positions them for a championship clash with Gauthier Amedee.
Jul 27, 2026
West Lyon Secures State Tournament Berth with Thrilling Victory Over Hinton
In a high‑stakes baseball game on a neutral field in Sheldon, West Lyon overcame an early hole, capitalized on key plays, and held on to defeat Hinton 4-3, clinching a spot in the State Tournament.
Jul 27, 2026
Rowan County American Legion Pitchers Excel in Series Against High Point
The Rowan County American Legion baseball team posted a series of strong pitching performances against High Point, highlighted by several unbeaten records and low ERAs.
Jul 27, 2026
Justin Wrobleski’s Five‑Strike All‑Star Masterpiece Rewrite MLB History
At the 2026 All‑Star Game, Dodgers pitcher Justin Wrobleski fanned five batters, matching Pedro Martínez’s 1999 feat, while navigating a personal journey marked by injury and perseverance.
Jul 27, 2026
Bloomfield Youth Baseball Pride All-Stars Capture 10U USSSA World Series Title
The Bloomfield Youth Baseball Pride All-Stars 10U team clinched the USSSA World Series championship, returning to Macon with the trophy, while the 6U team placed second in its category.
Jul 27, 2026
Murakami’s All-Star Debut Highlights Japanese Presence in Philadelphia
Munetaka Murakami's first All-Star appearance ended with a strikeout against high‑velocity pitcher Mason Miller, while his recovery from injury and Home Run Derby showing added intrigue to the Japanese contingent in Philadelphia.
Jul 27, 2026
Rowan County Baseball Opens 2026 High Point Series With Offensive Onslaught
The opening game of the 2026 High Point series gave the Rowan County baseball team a chance to showcase its depth, and the numbers tell a story of balanced power across the lineup.
Jul 27, 2026
Hawks Lock In Eleventh Straight State Baseball Tournament Berth
The Remsen St. Mary’s Hawks clinched their eleventh consecutive trip to the Iowa State Baseball Tournament, finishing the regular season at 21‑6 and preparing to face North Linn on Monday.
Jul 27, 2026
Lance Hartley Signs with Kansas City Royals After Draft Selection
Lance Hartley, a 6‑5, 228‑pound pitcher from Cameron, was selected in the 12th round of the MLB draft by the Kansas City Royals, a move that follows a hybrid Tommy John procedure and a standout college career.
Jul 27, 2026
Memphis Baseball Captures ABCA Academic Excellence Award
The University of Memphis baseball program received the 2025‑26 ABCA Team Academic Excellence Award after posting a 3.556 cumulative GPA, with a 3.619 mark in the Fall 2025 semester that set a new school record.
Jul 27, 2026
Firebirds Stumble Against Gatemen in Smoky Cape Cod League Showdown
The Orleans Firebirds faced the Wareham Gatemen under smoky skies, falling 6‑2 despite a solid offensive effort.
Jul 27, 2026
Seven Florida Gators Ink MLB Deals
A group of Florida Gators baseball players have agreed to professional contracts with Major League Baseball teams, collectively earning over $6.7 million in signing bonuses.
Jul 27, 2026
MLB’s Salary Cap Debate Sparks Labor Standoff
With attendance at a record high and payroll gaps widening, the league’s push for a salary cap has ignited a fierce dispute ahead of a looming lockout.
Jul 27, 2026
A Tradition in the Making
The growing presence of young women at American Legion Baseball games reflects a vibrant community and the program’s lasting emphasis on character and competition.
Jul 27, 2026
The Quiet Architects: How Coaches Shaped Beltrán, Jones and Kent’s Hall of Fame Journeys
The recent Baseball Hall of Fame inductions of Carlos Beltrán, Andruw Jones and Jeff Kent spotlight not only their careers but also the coaches whose guidance turned talent into legacy.
Jul 27, 2026
2026 Little League Baseball World Series Set for South Williamsport
The 2026 Little League Baseball World Series will run from August 19 to 30 in South Williamsport, Pennsylvania, featuring ten American and ten international teams. Regional qualifiers start as early as August 6, and all games are free on a first‑come, first‑served basis.
Jul 27, 2026
Murakami’s Six‑Run Night Fuels White Sox Surge
Munetaka Murakami’s two home runs and six RBIs, coupled with a ceremonial first pitch by his parents, underscore his pivotal role in the White Sox’s early‑season lead.
Jul 27, 2026
Former Baseball Star Sentenced to 10 Years for Ketamine Smuggling Ring
A former professional baseball player received a decade‑long prison term after a Busan court linked him to a cross‑border ketamine smuggling operation, while an alleged software accomplice was cleared, underscoring the use of encrypted platforms and covert recruitment tactics.
Jul 27, 2026
Andrew Mazzone Earns Spot on D3baseball.com 50th Anniversary Golden Team
Andrew Mazzone, a left‑handed hitter from Belmont, Massachusetts, has been named to the D3baseball.com 50th Anniversary Golden Team, recognizing his outstanding collegiate career and lasting impact on Division III baseball.
Jul 27, 2026
Lance Hartley Signs with Kansas City Royals After Draft Selection
Drafted in the 12th round by the Royals, Hartley will sign a professional contract and embark on a year‑long rehabilitation journey after surgery.
Jul 27, 2026
Kansas City Royals Draft Relief Pitcher Cooper Corkrean to Bolster Rotation
Cooper Corkrean, a 18th‑round pick of the Kansas City Royals, brings a 6‑2 record and a 5.49 ERA from his time at New Mexico, hoping to inject fresh talent into the club’s pitching staff.
Jul 27, 2026
Luis Contreras Announces Retirement After Eight‑Year MLB Journey
Veteran right‑hander Luis Contreras announced his retirement on Instagram, closing a career that included stints with the Cubs, Brewers and Astros and a brief but memorable stint in the majors.
Jul 27, 2026