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Adley Rutschman’s first rehab appearance for the Boston Red Sox featured a key defensive play, a timely double and contributed to a ninth straight win, while Payton Tolle dominated on the mound.
Asher Newton, a junior standout at Manhattan High School, announced his verbal commitment to the Kansas State University baseball program, continuing a family tradition that has already seen his older brother Sawyer head to Cloud County Community College.
The 2026 Iowa high school baseball season concluded with state champions crowned across 4A, 3A, 2A and 1A, and all‑state rosters — including first, second and third teams — unveiled, highlighting top players and class captains.
A former Gonzaga University baseball pitcher lost his family home in the Old Trails fire, which also served as an animal foster care facility. The GoFundMe campaign has raised over $29,000, while former teammates share stories of evacuation and solidarity.
Mike Krukow, whose 36‑year career has defined Giants broadcasting, revealed his retirement plans, reflecting on a partnership with Duane Kuiper, health challenges, and the outpouring of fan tributes that underscore his lasting impact on the sport.
The first part of a series explores how baseball shaped community identity in Aroostook County, Maine, and celebrates the legendary players who carried its stories beyond state borders.
The Iowa High School Baseball Coaches Association has released its 2026 All‑State baseball teams, highlighting standout performances from Mason City, Newman Catholic and Saint Ansgar across multiple classes.
Eleven new members were welcomed into the Somerset County Baseball Old‑Timers Hall of Fame, highlighting family coaching legacies and awarding top high school players
After a standout college career that helped LSU capture the 2024 national title, Jake Brown turned heads in his first professional games, hitting his first home run in his debut and earning a quick promotion.
Koltyn 'Flip' Watters, a standout from the Highlanders, has been named the No. 1 prospect in Baseball America's 2028 high school rankings after a dominant summer that saw him travel across the country, post a .408 average, 37 steals and just a handful of strikeouts.
Pete Crow‑Armstrong defended the legacy of Babe Ruth against a controversial claim, while commentator Chris Russo condemned the theory as derogatory and called for a deeper look at baseball history.
The Rhode Island State Champions, led by manager Kevin Greene, are set to compete in the Metro Regional tournament in Bristol, Connecticut, aiming for a title that could revive memories of their 2001 and 2004 World Series runs.
Veteran right‑hander Mitch Keller will miss the remainder of the 2026 campaign after a right arm teres major tear, a setback that caps a season of mixed results for the Pittsburgh Pirates.
The merged Kingston‑Saugerties American Legion Senior team captured its first New York State championship in 2020, finished with a 25‑11‑1 record, and fell in back‑to‑back Mid‑Atlantic Regionals games to Whitehouse Post 284 and Greater Pittston.
The Fayetteville Woodpeckers are rewarding the first 1,350 fans at their August 15 game with a tongue‑in‑cheek jersey that riffs on the Carolina Hurricanes’ recent Stanley Cup victory, a move that has ignited widespread online attention.
Clemson’s 2026 exhibition schedule reveals a challenging lineup of opponents, each bringing recent tournament experience and strong records, as the Tigers look to rebound from a missed NCAA Tournament.
Stetson University has named Shane Gierke, a longtime assistant and former player, as its new head baseball coach, continuing a tradition of NCAA Tournament success and MLB player development.
The Maine Little League team fell 7-0 to Massachusetts in Bristol, Connecticut, with Dominik Mombeleur’s three-run homer sparking the offense. Relief arms kept the score low, but the Maine hitters could only manage a single.
The Gray‑New Gloucester/Raymond Little League team lost its opening game in the New England Region, 7‑0 to Massachusetts, and will now meet New Hampshire’s Portsmouth in an elimination contest.
After a series of injuries depleted their starting staff, the Chicago Cubs added experienced right‑hander Clay Holmes in a deadline deal. His proven ability to generate ground balls and fit within the team’s defensively dominant infield makes him a strategic fit for the 2027 season.
A youth baseball coach was taken into custody following a coordinated operation that targeted individuals seeking to exploit minors online.
During a Christmas in July celebration, the Sacramento River Cats' mascot Dinger, dressed as Santa, collided with outfielder Alek Thomas while riding a scooter on the warning track. Thomas remained in the game despite the impact and later contributed three hits in a subsequent series in Salt Lake City.
A full slate of fifteen Major League Baseball games unfolds on August 8, featuring key starter matchups, debut performances and national broadcast coverage on FOX and FS1, all available via FOX One.
A youth baseball organizer in Omaha faces felony theft charges after allegedly diverting nearly $19,000 meant for the Omaha Nighthawks program, prompting a community response that resurrected the team as the Omaha Phoenix.