World Collegiate Baseball Championship 2026 Set for Taichung
The 2026 World Collegiate Baseball Championship opens on July 12 in Taichung City, Taiwan, with matches at Intercontinental Stadium and broadcast on MLB platforms.
Jul 10, 2026
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All-Star Week’s Hidden Gems: Youth Tournaments That Shape Baseball’s Future
During All-Star Week, the city’s youth tournaments prove that the sport’s true impact lies not in celebrity appearances but in the dreams of young athletes.
Jul 10, 2026
MLB DFS Expert Picks for Friday, July 10
SportsLine analyst Mike McClure reveals his optimal MLB DFS lineup for Friday, highlighting Yordan Alvarez, Jose Altuve and other high‑value targets.
Jul 10, 2026
A Gift That Marries Faith and Baseball
During a recent papal audience, former Chicago White Sox catcher A.J. Pierzynski presented Pope Leo XIV with a Chicago White Sox‑themed rosary and a baseball from the 2005 World Series, sparking excitement among the pontiff’s long‑standing baseball fandom.
Jul 10, 2026
Projection Rankings Outperform ADP in Forecasting Fantasy Baseball Value
An analysis of five years of fantasy baseball data shows projection‑based rankings consistently outperform ADP in predicting year‑end player value, though ADP remains better at spotting high‑ceiling breakout talent.
Jul 10, 2026
Justin Lebron Poised for Top‑10 MLB Draft Selection Amid Growing Scrutiny
Projected as a top‑10 to top‑20 pick in the 2026 MLB Draft, Alabama shortstop Justin Lebron is drawing attention from CBS Sports, ESPN and The Athletic, each linking him to different clubs. His blend of speed, power and athleticism is clear, yet concerns about approach and plate discipline could shape his landing spot.
Jul 10, 2026
Wake Forest Baseball Stars Set for 2026 MLB Draft in Philadelphia
Several Wake Forest baseball student‑athletes are poised to be selected in the 2026 MLB Draft, an event that will unfold in Philadelphia on July 11‑12 and be streamed live across the university’s social channels.
Jul 10, 2026
USA Baseball Announces Coaching Staff for 2026 18U National Team Training Camp
A two‑phase camp in Cary, North Carolina, will shape a 20‑player roster poised to compete in the WBSC U‑18 Pan American Championship in Santo Domingo.
Jul 10, 2026
Ranger Suarez Out for All-Star Game with Groin Strain
Ranger Suarez, a key pitcher for the Boston Red Sox, has been sidelined by a left groin strain and will not participate in the upcoming All-Star Game at his former home stadium.
Jul 10, 2026
Mason Stoltenberg Takes the Helm as 30th Head Coach of Wisconsin‑Stout Baseball
Mason Stoltenberg has been appointed as the 30th head coach of the University of Wisconsin‑Stout Polytechnic baseball program, bringing a strong background in recruiting, fundraising, and player development.
Jul 10, 2026
Lubbock County to Unveil Historical Marker Celebrating Early Baseball Teams
A Texas Historical Marker will be dedicated on July 11 at the northeast corner of University Avenue and Baylor Street, commemorating the Lubbock Hubbers and Black Hubbers, two pioneering baseball teams that shaped Lubbock’s athletic heritage.
Jul 10, 2026
Trailblazers Edge Past Bay Port in 6-4 Senior Legion Battle
The Ahnapee Trailblazers rallied in the fifth and seventh innings to defeat Bay Port 6‑4, with Siggy Hansen throwing a complete game and Bo Tanck leading the offense.
Jul 10, 2026
Louisville Adds All‑American Pitchers Kade McClure and Nick Burdi to Coaching Staff
The University of Louisville announced the hiring of Kade McClure and Nick Burdi, former All‑American pitchers, to lead its pitching development and recruiting efforts.
Jul 10, 2026
Schwarber and Harper to Headline Phillies‑Hosted Home Run Derby
The upcoming Home Run Derby at Citizens Bank Park will feature Philadelphia Phillies slugger Kyle Schwarber alongside teammate Bryce Harper, who aims to join an elite group of multiple‑time winners.
Jul 10, 2026
Philadelphia’s First Baseball Team Gets a Modern Celebration
A free community festival in Philadelphia honors the Olympic Ball Club, the nation's first organized baseball team, and its historic 1869 matchup with the all‑Black Philadelphia Pythians, blending heritage, art and sport.
Jul 10, 2026
Bryan Madsen’s Journey: From Gold Medals to Coaching Legacy
Veteran coach Bryan Madsen shares insights from leading the CBU Scout Team at the 14U National Championships, the pressures of international competition, and the lasting impact on his players.
Jul 10, 2026
Schwarber and Harper Headline Phillies‑Hosted Home Run Derby
Kyle Schwarber and Bryce Harper will headline the Home Run Derby at Citizens Bank Park, bringing a swing‑based format and historic storylines to Philadelphia.
Jul 10, 2026
Capital One All-Star Village Brings Philadelphia’s Baseball Heritage to Life
From July 11 to July 14, the Capital One All-Star Village transforms the Pennsylvania Convention Center into a 500,000-square-foot tribute to baseball, featuring five Philly-themed zones, rare artifacts, and family-friendly entertainment.
Jul 10, 2026
MLB Draft Begins Saturday, UTRGV Eyes Seventh Draft Pick in Fifteen Years
The 2026 MLB Draft starts this Saturday, featuring 135 selections. UTRGV aims for its seventh draftee in the past 15 seasons, a streak that underscores the program’s growing talent pipeline.
Jul 10, 2026
Virginia Tech Eyes 2026 MLB Draft as Top Prospect Brett Renfrow Leads the Pack
The 2026 MLB Draft will take place in Philadelphia from July 11 to 12, featuring a revised format across NBC, Peacock, MLB Network and digital platforms. Virginia Tech’s 18‑year streak of multiple selections, guided by head coach John Szefc, highlights a strong pipeline, with junior pitcher Brett Renfrow ranked among the top 123 prospects and several other Hokies poised for the draft.
Jul 10, 2026
Johnny Sweeney Joins USC Upstate Staff as Director of Hitting Development
Former Spartan infielder Johnny Sweeney returns to USC Upstate in a new capacity, bringing a record of championship success and professional accolades to the program’s hitting staff.
Jul 10, 2026
Munetaka Murakami Returns to Boost White Sox Ahead of Crucial Game
After a 35‑game stint on the injured list, Murakami is slated to start tonight, bringing a .240 average, 20 homers and a strong fantasy profile.
Jul 10, 2026
Thursday’s Starting Pitchers Deliver a Showcase of Dominance
The latest batch of starter outings featured seven‑inning masterpieces, high strikeout totals and a pattern of efficiency that could shape early‑season strategies.
Jul 10, 2026
Al Holland’s Enduring Legacy in Baseball Memory
A look back at the career of Al Holland, his college feats, professional milestones, and the personal connections he forged.
Jul 10, 2026