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A 22‑year‑old college baseball player was killed by police in Pennsylvania following a 911 call about a possible break‑in. His mother, Erin Pysher, is demanding transparency as the investigation continues.
Scott Cline, a Portland native with over 30 years in collegiate baseball, has been appointed coordinator of baseball umpires for the Missouri Valley Conference, tasked with preparing officials for conference events and upholding high performance standards.
Tulane University announced its 21 incoming baseball players for the 2027 season, featuring four high‑school standouts and seventeen transfers, as Coach Jay Uhlman looks to reshape the roster with a mix of youth and collegiate experience.
The Women’s Professional Baseball League debuted in August, showcasing strong offensive performances and emerging stars while grappling with pitching volatility, broadcast challenges, and a Delaware court dispute that threatens its sustainability.
The 2026 Cal Ripken 8U World Series gathered youth teams from across the United States and abroad in Marlton, New Jersey, delivering a week of competition and cultural exchange.
Montgomery's 8U All-Stars have won the national championship, defeating teams from 11 states, and will host the 2027 World Series, with a citywide celebration planned for August 29.
A college baseball player was fatally shot by police after mistakenly knocking on the wrong door, sparking outrage and calls for transparency from his grieving family.
The Cardinals announced a sweeping recruiting class of 19 transfers, headlined by catcher Avery Anderson and pitcher Eli Driskell, as the program seeks to reinforce key positions ahead of the upcoming season.
On September 26, 2026, the Dryden Theatre will host a unique blend of baseball history, silent cinema and live orchestration as musician Jared Engel presents *The Old Ball Game*, a program that includes two original short films accompanied by a pit band.
UNC Baseball promotes alumni Kyle Datres and Brandon Martorano to full‑time director roles, leveraging their playing experience to shape the program’s future.
The 2026 Little League Baseball World Series will feature a landmark game between Latin America and Curaçao, two undefeated teams, at Volunteer Stadium on August 26, 2026, with live coverage on ESPN and Fubo TV.
The broadcaster is restoring RailCam at Lamade Stadium, adding 3X super‑slow‑motion and 4DReplay technology, and deploying a full slate of cameras and audio tools to capture every play, while a team of producers and specialists coordinate a seamless broadcast on ABC
The Astros secured a 7-6 victory over the Yankees after a back-and-forth contest, while the Diamondbacks completed a ninth-inning rally to beat the Cubs. Several other games featured late heroics, immaculate innings and extra-innings drama.
The NCAA’s decision to adopt automated ball‑strike challenges across all three divisions promises to reshape how college games are umpired, but early data from Vanderbilt and the Houston Astros reveal a complex picture of success and struggle.
Franklin Arias, Josué De Paula and Jesús Made dominated this season’s Double-A awards, joining a lineage of future Hall of Famers. Their statistical breakthroughs, combined with emerging arms like Christian Zazueta, underscore the league’s role as a crucible for talent.
The Columbia Fireflies will play their first ever exhibition game at Segra Park on October 16, with tickets starting at $15 and proceeds benefiting Camp Cole.
An 18‑year‑old rookie from Oakville is making waves in the Women’s Pro Baseball League, contributing to the Los Angeles Queens’ early success.
A look at the players and matchups driving steal opportunities in the final stretch of the fantasy baseball season.
A late‑night misstep turned fatal for a promising college baseball player in Upper Pottsgrove, Pennsylvania, when Glenn 'Bubba' Pysher was shot by police early Sunday morning.
From the 1964 Phillies’ 6.5‑game lead evaporating to the 2010 Padres’ ten‑game slide, baseball’s most painful collapses reveal how quickly dominance can dissolve.
The Houston Astros, once the league’s powerhouse, now navigate a stagnant AL West as management reshuffles and the division struggles to find winning teams.
Coach Scott Fobes promotes Kyle Datres and Brandon Martorano to full‑time Director of Player Development, leveraging their championship‑contributing experience and professional backgrounds to strengthen the Tar Heels' offensive and catching programs ahead of fall practice.
A 22‑year‑old unarmed man was fatally shot by an Upper Pottsgrove Township police officer after mistakenly entering the wrong backyard. His mother and the community demand accountability as the district attorney’s office begins an investigation.
Christian Mathews, a veteran coach and former Central Methodist University athlete, has been appointed head baseball coach for the Dora Falcons while also serving as an art teacher, bringing a philosophy centered on attitude, approach, intensity and toughness to the school community.