Oregon Ducks Dominate 2026 MLB Draft Signings
A look at the notable signings, bonus amounts and prospect placements that highlight Oregon’s historic draft performance.
Jul 24, 2026
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Oregon Ducks Set Draft Record with Five Signings
Five of seven Oregon Ducks drafted in 2026 have signed pro contracts, highlighted by Ryan Cooney and Cal Scolari's top-30 prospect placements.
Jul 24, 2026
Oregon Ducks Set Record with Seven 2026 MLB Draft Selections
A historic draft haul highlights Oregon's rising talent pipeline, with under‑slot signings, prospect rankings, and the possibility of returning college stars shaping the future.
Jul 24, 2026
Blagica Bottigliero Appointed General Manager of Dune Coast Baseball Ahead of Inaugural Northwoods League Season
Dune Coast Baseball announced the hiring of Blagica Bottigliero as its general manager, tasking her with overseeing business and day‑to‑day operations while the franchise readies for its debut season in the Northwoods League.
Jul 24, 2026
Nick Kurtz Eyes Weekend Return as He Ramps Up Hitting Drills
After being cleared for a hitting progression and fielding grounders, Nick Kurtz is on track for a potential activation this weekend, though the timeline is considered optimistic by his manager.
Jul 24, 2026
Waiver Wire Gems: Players Who Can Turn the Tide in the Second Half
With the stretch run approaching, several overlooked players are delivering breakout performances that could salvage categories and boost standings.
Jul 24, 2026
Kansas Baseball to Face Iowa in Historic Exhibition at Field of Dreams
On October 10, the Kansas Jayhawks will meet Iowa at the legendary Field of Dreams site in Dyersville, Iowa, for a 1 p.m. exhibition that marks the first college game at the venue involving power‑conference teams.
Jul 24, 2026
Gabe Gaeckle signs MLB deal as Arkansas pitcher heads to Athletics
Arkansas right‑hander Gabe Gaeckle inks a $1.25 million rookie contract with the Oakland Athletics, joining a wave of draft signees and navigating the team’s move from Sacramento to Las Vegas.
Jul 24, 2026
Peabody West Falls Short in Section 4 Championship as Lynnfield Preps for Tournament
Peabody West’s 10‑year All‑Stars lost the Section 4 championship to Andover, while Lynnfield’s 12‑year‑old squad readies for its next tournament after a district title.
Jul 24, 2026
Seth Halvorsen Traded from Rockies to Dodgers in Push for World Series Contention
A seventh‑round draft pick out of Missouri and Tennessee, Halvorsen posted a 4.31 ERA in 75 relief appearances before the deal that sends him to a championship‑contending club.
Jul 24, 2026
Antunez and Caple: The Next Wave of Fantasy Baseball Talent
A deep look at the breakout performances of Brailyn Antunez and Brooks Caple, two prospects whose recent statistical leaps are drawing increasing attention in fantasy baseball circles.
Jul 24, 2026
Rockford’s Beyer Stadium Revived as Hub for Women’s Baseball
The International Women's Baseball Center is leading a multi‑phase redevelopment of Beyer Stadium, blending heritage with future ambitions for women's baseball.
Jul 24, 2026
Lafayette Little League Advances to State Championship After 4-1 Victory
Lafayette Little League defeated Eastbank Little League 4-1 on Monday, July 20, 2026, at St. Julien Park in Broussard, Louisiana, securing a spot in the championship game of the State Little League Baseball Tournament.
Jul 24, 2026
Freeport International Baseball Invitational Brings Global Teams to Pennsylvania
The Freeport International Baseball Invitational opens with a matchup between Japan’s Keihin‑International Christian University Baseball Club and the Erie Junior Sailers, highlighting a week of games, community traditions, and international goodwill.
Jul 24, 2026
Foxes Set for Final Home Showdown Against Boulder 64’s in Strike Out Cancer Night
The Fort Collins Foxes will close out their 2026 home schedule on July 25 with a charity game against the Boulder 64's, featuring a Strike Out Cancer Night fundraiser.
Jul 24, 2026
Electricity Rates Rise, End-of-Life Care Expands, and Women’s Pro Baseball Returns to the U.S.
The Northeast confronts a new electricity price hike, Cheshire County advances compassionate end-of-life planning, and a revived women’s professional baseball league takes the field after more than 70 years.
Jul 24, 2026
Fireworks Mishap Sends Sparks into Stands at Richmond Flying Squirrels Game
A routine evening at The Diamond turned tense when a fireworks display malfunctioned, scattering sparks among fans. Officials confirmed no severe injuries and are working to prevent future incidents.
Jul 24, 2026
Blue Mountain Majors Crush Tamaqua 8-0 in Section 6 Little League Showdown
Blue Mountain’s Majors posted an 8‑0 victory over Tamaqua, highlighted by Ben Ciccone’s five RBIs and solid pitching from Anthony Grimminger and Joe Minnick, setting up a championship showdown with Lehigh.
Jul 24, 2026
Hamilton Post 31 Falls Just Short of Upsetting State Champion Cherry Hill
Hamilton Post 31 came within one strike of defeating the defending state champion Cherry Hill Post 372 before a late rally forced a 3‑2 loss.
Jul 24, 2026
Nottingham Little League Eyes First Sectional Crown Since 2012 After Dominant 12‑0 Victory
The Nottingham Little League 12‑year‑old All‑Stars moved one step closer to a historic championship after a 12‑0 victory over Clark in the Section 3 winner’s bracket final on Tuesday night.
Jul 24, 2026
USC Baseball appoints Bill Mosiello as new hitting coach
After losing hitting coach Travis Jewett to Vanderbilt, USC taps Bill Mosiello, a coach with a proven record at TCU and Ohio State, to lead a 2027 roster featuring Abbrie Covarrubius and Kevin Takeuchi.
Jul 24, 2026
Fantasy Baseball Waiver Wire Gems Ahead of MLB Trade Deadline
With the trade deadline approaching, fantasy managers can gain an edge by targeting Gleyber Torres, Roki Sasaki and other rising talents who face advantageous upcoming matchups.
Jul 24, 2026
MLB Highlights: Bieber’s Dominance, France’s Power Surge, and Pitching Prospects
Shane Bieber’s latest start, Ty France’s 16th homer, and the Braves’ potential 25‑home‑run club set the stage for a dynamic season, while the Cubs eye a top prospect and several relievers aim to make an impact.
Jul 24, 2026
Sabercats Capture Third CCBL Regular‑Season Title
The Simsbury Sabercats clinched the Connecticut Collegiate Baseball League regular‑season championship, finishing 17‑4 and earning a bye into the double‑elimination postseason.
Jul 24, 2026