Garrett Crochet’s Revised Deal Locks Him In Through 2030
A contract clause removes Crochet’s 2030 opt‑out, guaranteeing a $30 million salary while the Red Sox navigate injuries, role changes, and MLB’s uncertain salary landscape.
Aug 25, 2026
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Binghamton Bearcats Alumni Day Celebrates Program’s Rise and Community Ties
On September 19, alumni will gather at Bearcats Stadium to relive the team’s historic 31‑win campaign, enjoy food and golf, and hear from Coach Tim Sinicki, whose seventh America East Coach of the Year award underscores the program’s growth.
Aug 25, 2026
Astros Front Office Shake‑up Leads to Dana Brown’s Dismissal
Owner Jim Crane’s direct involvement in baseball operations culminated in the firing of general manager Dana Brown, exposing deep dysfunction within the Houston Astros.
Aug 25, 2026
Havertine Brothers Anchor All-Delco Baseball Team’s Historic 2025 Season
The 2025 All-Delco baseball squad showcases elite talent, highlighted by the Havertine brothers’ dominant pitching and a host of offensive stars heading to the next level.
Aug 25, 2026
Jimmy Boyle Repeats as Delco’s Baseball Player of the Year
Jimmy Boyle’s third consecutive All‑Delco selection highlights a season of historic stats, mentorship, and community impact.
Aug 25, 2026
New Ownership Era for the San Diego Padres
During a press conference at Petco Park on August 24, 2026, the San Diego Padres revealed their new ownership group, signaling a fresh direction for the franchise.
Aug 24, 2026
MLB’s Salary Cap Debate Returns as Owners Push for a $245 Million Limit
Owners propose a hard cap and payroll floor to curb disparities, while players fear earnings caps, as seen in the Dodgers’ $430 million payroll and recent acquisition of Cy Young winner Tarik Skubal.
Aug 24, 2026
Rockies’ Kyle Freeland Lands on Injured List as WBN Expands Global Partnerships
Colorado's starter Kyle Freeland is placed on the injured list, while veteran-owned World Baseball Network deepens collaborations with Italy's baseball federation and the Society for American Baseball Research.
Aug 24, 2026
Minnesota Twins Fantasy Camp Brings Women Baseball Fans Together in a Dream Setting
The Twins’ Fantasy Camp offers women over 30 a chance to play at Target Field, bond with fellow fans, and learn from Hall of Famers, with registration now open for the January session.
Aug 24, 2026
Local Youth Baseball Team Celebrates Historic Run in Cal Ripken World Series
A group of 12‑and‑under athletes from Rohnert Park, California, captured the community’s imagination after a surprising run to the consolation championship game of the Cal Ripken World Series, a feat that marks the second time a Sonoma County team has reached the tournament.
Aug 24, 2026
Week 23 Fantasy Baseball Waiver Wire: Key Additions and Trends
A look at the most impactful pickups from Fantrax and the NFBC Online Championship, highlighting breakout hitters, emerging arms, and strategic streaming options.
Aug 24, 2026
Hamilton, Ohio, Eyes Elimination Match at Little League World Series
Hamilton, Ohio, eyes a key elimination game at the 2026 Little League World Series, highlighted by standout pitching and a looming showdown with Texas.
Aug 24, 2026
Japan advances to crucial elimination showdown against Czechia in Little League World Series
Japan defeated Santiago 10-1, securing a spot in the elimination bracket, while Brno lost to Seoul and will face Japan in a high‑stakes game at Volunteer Stadium on Aug. 24, 2026.
Aug 24, 2026
Tennessee Baseball Twins Shine in Cape Cod League Honors
Two Volunteers earn All-Cape Cod League recognition, highlighting their potential impact on the upcoming college season.
Aug 24, 2026
Andrew Sears Makes MLB Debut, Cementing UConn’s Historic Milestone
Andrew Sears' debut for the Detroit Tigers marks a breakthrough for UConn baseball, highlighting the impact of recent transfer and NIL reforms on player development.
Aug 24, 2026
Royals’ Young Talent Garners National Acclaim
Baseball America’s prospect poll highlights a core of Royals players whose standout tools are drawing league‑wide attention as the team looks toward 2027.
Aug 24, 2026
Paramount+ Unveils ‘Team Moms: Baseball’ – A Reality Dive into Youth Sports Ambition
The upcoming series 'Team Moms: Baseball' premieres on Paramount+ on September 24, 2026, offering an unfiltered look at the high-stakes world of youth baseball and the parental dynamics that shape it.
Aug 24, 2026
Leonard Hammer, “Mr. Baseball” of Fowler, Dies at 71
Leonard Hammer, a longtime Fowler resident and public servant, died on August 21, 2024. Known for his deep involvement in local baseball and civic duties, his legacy endures through the community he helped shape.
Aug 24, 2026
Kanen Kreafle’s Summer Blends Baseball Excellence with Community Impact
Rising St. Olaf baseball player Kanen Kreafle spent his summer competing in the Cal Ripken Sr. Collegiate Baseball League, helping the Olney Cropdusters clinch a championship while contributing to local youth programs. An internship with the PGA further sharpened his sports‑marketing skills, positioning him for a career that merges athletics with business.
Aug 24, 2026
Logan O’Hoppe’s Rocky Road from Angels Prospect to Rangers Hopeful
The former top catching prospect’s journey reflects how quickly a promising career can unravel when organizational chaos meets performance pressure.
Aug 24, 2026
Nationals Face Crucial Series Against Rockies as Playoff Hopes Fade
The Washington Nationals, reeling from a 3‑game sweep and a 2‑8 August slump, host the Colorado Rockies in a pivotal four‑game series that could shape their final division standing.
Aug 24, 2026
Paramount+ Announces Reality Series ‘Team Moms: Baseball’ Set to Premiere in 2026
Paramount+ will launch 'Team Moms: Baseball' on September 24, 2026, exploring the intense world of competitive youth baseball through the lens of seven Scottsdale families.
Aug 24, 2026
John Rizzo Signs Professional Contract with Sussex County Miners
John Rizzo signs with the Sussex County Miners, joining former Stony Brook teammates Scott Gell and Micah Worley in the Frontier League, as the program continues to produce professional talent.
Aug 24, 2026
Wade Richardson Ascends to Director of Baseball Operations at Kennesaw State
After two years as a graduate assistant, Wade Richardson is promoted to director of baseball operations, bringing his playing experience and developmental insight to the role.
Aug 24, 2026