Sioux City East Dominates Iowa High School Baseball Rankings
Sioux City East finishes the regular season at 38‑2 and prepares for the state tournament, while Pleasantville, Indianola and other contenders showcase strong performances.
Jul 13, 2026
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Ken Krsolovic Takes the Helm of Slovenia’s National Baseball Team
Ken Krsolovic, a longtime baseball mentor from Ohio, has been appointed head coach of the Slovenian National Baseball Team, bringing a blend of international experience and family involvement to a championship campaign.
Jul 13, 2026
Kooper Schulte Drafted by New York Mets in 20th Round
University of Iowa senior Kooper Schulte was chosen by the New York Mets in the 20th round of the 2026 MLB Draft, capping a collegiate journey that saw the Hawkeyes clinch a Big Ten Tournament berth for the 11th straight year.
Jul 13, 2026
USC Baseball Standouts Selected in 2026 MLB Draft
Mason Edwards, Augie Lopez, Grant Govel and Adam Troy were all drafted this week, putting the University of Southern California in the spotlight as the draft deadline looms.
Jul 13, 2026
Week 16 Waiver Wire Spotlight
Fantasy baseball managers hunting for an edge in Week 16 are turning to the waiver wire for players who are delivering outsized production despite being owned in fewer than 25% of leagues. This week’s spotlight falls on a mix of everyday hitters, speed threats and under‑the‑radar arms who could reshape matchups.
Jul 13, 2026
Yankees’ Pitching Revival Could Bolster Playoff Hopes
With Max Fried’s rehab session shining and Carlos Rodón’s daily work gaining momentum, the New York Yankees may soon field a starting staff that could redefine their postseason ambitions.
Jul 13, 2026
LSU Baseball Prepares for 2027 Season with Deep Talent Pool
LSU's 2027 roster blends seasoned veterans with high‑profile draftees, setting the stage for a competitive campaign.
Jul 13, 2026
Georgia Leads 2026 MLB Draft with 13 Selections
Georgia’s 13 draftees headline a draft that underscores the difference between being selected and actually turning pro.
Jul 13, 2026
Owen Henne Chooses Cardinals Over West Virginia
Owen Henne opts for the St. Louis Cardinals instead of West Virginia, prompting the Mountaineers to lean on versatile players for depth
Jul 13, 2026
Philadelphia’s Draft Spotlight: Local Talent Catches the Eye of MLB Teams
The 2026 MLB Draft in Philadelphia highlighted a surge of regional talent, with the Mets selecting Aiden Robbins, the Padres drafting Ryan Lynch, and the Phillies adding four local players across multiple rounds.
Jul 13, 2026
The 2026 MLB Draft Reshapes College Baseball
Only 45 high school players were chosen in the first 135 picks, as college programs leveraged name, image and likeness agreements to retain top prospects and reshape the draft landscape.
Jul 13, 2026
Ricky Ojeda Commits to Tennessee Baseball After MLB Draft Snub
After going undrafted in the 2026 MLB Draft, UC Irvine left‑hander Ricky Ojeda has pledged to join the Tennessee Volunteers, bringing a solid track record and a group of fellow transfer pitchers to the program.
Jul 13, 2026
Wolfpack Stars Shine in MLB Draft
Seven Wolfpack players were selected in the MLB Draft, highlighted by Ty Head’s top‑46 pick and a $2 million slot value.
Jul 13, 2026
Veteran Coach Jim Beauregard Announces Retirement After 32 Years
After three decades of shaping young athletes on the diamond, Jim Beauregard, a fixture of Massachusetts high school baseball, has announced his retirement, citing family timing and a desire to step away while the current freshmen become seniors.
Jul 13, 2026
Brands Turn to Baseball’s 162‑Game Season to Build Lasting Fan Relationships
From signature cleats to free streaming perks, companies are leveraging the sport’s multi‑generational appeal to create authentic connections with fans.
Jul 13, 2026
Dylan Eskew Returns to South Carolina as Assistant Coach Under Kevin Schnall
Dylan Eskew, a right‑handed pitcher who completed his collegiate career from 2023 to 2025 at the University of South Carolina, is set to rejoin the Gamecocks staff as an assistant coach focused on pitching development under new head coach Kevin Schnall.
Jul 13, 2026
Philadelphia Hosts a Milestone Draft
The 2026 MLB draft in Philadelphia showcased an unprecedented number of high school players drafted across multiple rounds, reflecting the growing influence of high school baseball on the professional pipeline.
Jul 13, 2026
Kentucky Wildcats Face Draft Exodus as MLB Teams Snap Up Key Players
The 2026 MLB Draft saw multiple Kentucky Wildcats players selected, creating both opportunity and challenge for the program.
Jul 13, 2026
Texas A&M Hitters Shine in 2026 MLB Draft
The 2026 MLB Draft highlights Texas A&M’s offensive trio, led by Gavin Grahovac’s 81st‑overall selection by the Los Angeles Angels and his impressive statistical turnaround.
Jul 13, 2026
Twins Draft 21 Players, Highlighting First‑Ever Catcher Double‑Pick
Minnesota’s 2026 draft class features 13 right‑handed pitchers, three catchers, four infielders and one outfielder, with Vahn Lackey and Carson Tinney becoming the first Twins picks to be catchers in the first two rounds.
Jul 13, 2026
Kentucky Wildcats Feel the Draft Ripple as Key Infielders Head to the Pros
The MLB draft saw Kentucky Wildcats players selected across multiple rounds, with Tyler Bell becoming the highest-ever pick for the program. Their departures create both opportunity and challenge for the team.
Jul 13, 2026
Houston Baseball celebrates historic MLB Draft haul
Four Houston players were chosen on the second day of the MLB Draft, bringing the total to five and marking the most selections since 2019 while tying for the 21st spot nationally.
Jul 13, 2026
Mason Eckelman Drafted by Seattle Mariners in Eighth Round
Mason Eckelman, a junior catcher from Ohio State University, was selected by the Seattle Mariners in the eighth round of the 2026 MLB Draft, continuing a legacy of Buckeye players drafted by the franchise.
Jul 13, 2026
LSU Baseball’s Draft Surge Highlights Talent Pipeline
The recent MLB Draft saw LSU baseball programs claim eight selections, underscoring the team’s growing pipeline of professional talent.
Jul 13, 2026