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The Rochester Redhawks shut out Kasson 10‑0 while the Rochester A's rallied past Byron 15‑8, propelling both teams into the next round as Owatonna and Winona prepare for a key quarterfinal clash.
An exploration of the key Statcast measurements that are shaping modern baseball strategy, from exit velocity and launch angle to defensive routes and baserunning speed.
From early June home games at South Rowan High to a decisive championship clash on July 20, Rowan County's American Legion squad has combined a strong winning streak with a series of playoff victories, setting the stage for a high‑stakes final against Union County.
The Minnesota Twins and Cleveland Guardians open a four‑game series on Monday in Cleveland, each looking to bounce back from losses that highlighted defensive lapses and pitching performances.
Negaunee Junior Baseball All-Stars secured a 16‑1 victory over Chelsea Little League, finishing pool play undefeated and setting up a semifinal clash with Emmett.
An 8-5 win over Madison highlights a resilient performance by Waterford Little League, setting up a high-stakes showdown in the upcoming State Final Four.
The Winner Demons and Burke Bombers each secured a win in a doubleheader Sunday, with standout performances from Evan Farner and JJ Farner, while a slate of additional amateur games across the region also produced results.
The state’s senior American Legion baseball tournaments will start this week, featuring double‑elimination play in Rapid City and Madison, culminating in championship games on August 1 and 4.
Mikey Bell was picked by the San Francisco Giants in the 19th round and will likely play his final college season at the University of Georgia, while Justin Feld signed with the Chicago White Sox after going undrafted.
After trailing early, the Juneau Junior All-Stars rallied behind strong pitching from Colin Daniels and clutch fielding by Gavin Kohan, securing a 14-10 victory over Ketchikan and a spot in the Bend, Oregon tournament.
Rowan County’s American Legion baseball team secured a decisive 16‑7 win against High Point, earning a spot in the Area 3 championship game. The victory was highlighted by standout performances from several key players.
The Mustangs posted their most wins since 2013 and reached the substate championship, but errors and untimely hits left them trailing 9‑3 against Beckman Catholic.
The Texarkana Twins came within one game of the championship, sparking a citywide parade and renewed optimism for next year.
Two Arkansas right‑handers finalized their first professional contracts on Tuesday, while a dozen other draft picks from the university edge closer to the July 27 deadline.
An exploration of the statistical tools that quantify the nuances of hitting, pitching, and fielding in modern baseball.
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.
James Tronstein, a 15th‑round MLB draft pick, has elected to sign with Vanderbilt University instead of joining the Houston Astros, a decision that adds depth to the Commodores’ already stacked freshman roster.
James Tronstein, a highly ranked baseball prospect, has decided to enroll at Vanderbilt University instead of signing with the Houston Astros after being drafted in the 15th round.
The latest starter board ranks Jacob Misiorowski and Dylan Cease at the top, outlines key metrics, and previews a podcast on two‑start pitchers.
Back Mountain’s offense exploded in the second inning, and Abington cruised past Valley East, positioning both teams for Monday’s pivotal matchups.
Exeter Post 32 defeated Laconia 10-4, driven by a hot hitting trio, while Rochester Post 7 edged Lebanon 7-1 with dominant pitching. Both teams look ahead to tough next opponents.
From Nolan McLean’s dominant shutout to Hunter Brown’s rough outing, today’s action offers key takeaways for fantasy baseball enthusiasts.
Shogo Miyauchi, an 18‑year‑old graduate of Chukyo University Senior High School, becomes the first Japanese‑born high school player to sign with an SEC team, bolstering Arkansas' pitching staff as it rebuilds after losing 12 players to the 2026 MLB Draft.
Kenny Ishikawa, the 2026 MLB Draft pick, announced he will start his pro career with the Cincinnati Reds after rejecting an offer from the Orix Buffaloes. The decision, described as one of the most difficult of his life, highlights a unique blend of talent and ambition.