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A father and his 22‑year‑old son died when their aircraft crashed in Monroe County, Illinois, after attending a St. Louis Cardinals baseball game. The National Transportation Safety Board is examining the wreckage and the role of severe weather.
Vanderbilt secures a top transfer catcher as he pulls out of the 2026 MLB Draft.
The Rock Springs Stallions host the Wheatland Lobos in a Saturday doubleheader, while the Green River Knights face a busy schedule of games against Douglas and Wheatland, aiming to build on recent performances.
With the fourth overall selection and an additional 29th pick, the San Francisco Giants are poised to reinforce a farm system that already sits among the league’s top ten, leveraging a $17.35 million bonus pool and a focus on the best available player.
The San Francisco Giants hold the fourth and 29th picks in the 2026 MLB draft, backed by a $17.35 million bonus pool, and are poised to choose the best player available while leveraging local talent.
A father and his adult son died when their aircraft went down in rural Monroe County, Illinois, shortly after attending a St. Louis Cardinals baseball game. The National Transportation Safety Board is leading the investigation, which is examining possible weather-related factors.
The upcoming World Cup will showcase international teams while a special meal celebrates former AAGPBL star Maybelle Blair and a hospital visit from the iconic clown.
The Bourne Braves fell 2-0 to the Y-D Red Sox in a rain‑shortened game, marking their first shutout of the season and snapping a four‑game winning streak.
Jackson Holliday's timely turn of a double play against the Kansas City Royals turned the tide in Baltimore's favor.
A 48‑year‑old pilot and his 22‑year‑old son died when their Beech 95‑B55 crashed in rural Monroe County, Illinois, shortly after departing from St. Louis Regional Airport en route to Arkansas.
With John Mozeliak steering the Los Angeles Angels' draft strategy, the club is poised to target college left‑hander Mason Edwards, the reigning College Pitcher of the Year, as the centerpiece of its 2026 draft class.
A rain‑soaked forecast forces a split doubleheader on Saturday, featuring Braxton Ashcraft and Bubba Chandler on the mound.
An overview of the most important Statcast metrics, from hard‑hit definitions to running thresholds, that are reshaping how baseball is studied and played.
Matt Conte, a draft‑eligible sophomore catcher from Wake Forest, has elected to forgo the 2026 MLB Draft and commit to Vanderbilt, where he is expected to start at catcher. His decision comes alongside the draft‑eligibility of two other Vanderbilt transfers, Dominic Monaco and Niko Brini, who are not projected to be selected.
The HBCU Swingman Classic brings together top historically black college and university baseball players to showcase their abilities, but its organizers stress that visibility must be paired with concrete resources and long‑term commitment.
North Carolina’s baseball pipeline continues to produce top talent, with five Tar Heel players expected to hear their names called in the 2026 MLB draft and several others in the mix.
Two undefeated California teams, Visalia Blue 9U and Buchanan Red, prepare for the Cal Ripken regional tournament, where their longstanding rivalry could spark another championship clash.
Los Angeles Dodgers’ two‑way sensation Shohei Ohtani will not take the mound against Arizona this weekend, will miss the upcoming All‑Star Game and undergo knee treatment as the club looks to preserve his health for the season’s second half.
The Aggies welcome transfer infielder Tyler Minick, who arrives with a strong collegiate track record of 107 RBI, 32 home runs and a .310 batting average.
Dylan Schlaegel, a Mansfield, Texas native, joins Texas A&M after a standout season at Dallas Baptist, where he posted a .607 slugging percentage, 16 stolen bases and a .991 fielding percentage.
The Washington Nationals enter a marquee series against the New York Yankees with momentum on their side, seeking to translate a strong first half into a decisive victory before the All‑Star break.
After three seasons at UConn, where he earned multiple player‑of‑the‑year awards, Tyler Minick is set to join Texas A&M, a program that reached the NCAA tournament last year.
With the 2026 MLB draft underway, Florida players like Liam Peterson, Kyle Jones, Ethan Surowiec, Luke McNeillie and Russell Sandefer are drawing attention for their upside and risk factors.
Former major league outfielder Dave Doster traveled back to his roots in Fort Wayne, Indiana, this weekend to address participants in the Wildcat Baseball League’s annual Mr. Mac Day, honoring founder Dale McMillan and inspiring young players.