Caden Glauber Commits to Tar Heels for Second Season
The Tar Heels retain a breakout freshman who dominated the ACC and will look to build on his record‑setting debut.
Jul 1, 2026
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Former Dodgers Reliever Joe Kelly Joins Corona High School as Assistant Coach
Joe Kelly, a three‑time World Series champion with a 13‑year MLB career, has taken an unexpected turn to high school baseball, accepting an assistant coaching role at Corona High School in California.
Jul 1, 2026
Iowa High School Baseball 2026: Weekly Spotlight on Top Performers
The 2026 Iowa high school baseball season is in full swing, with teams vying for IHSAA state tournament berths. Weekly updates highlight power rankings, scouting notes, and exceptional individual performances across the state.
Jul 1, 2026
Baseball Players Push for Major Rule Changes Ahead of Potential Lockout
With a lockout looming, the players' association is demanding sweeping adjustments to roster rules, service time calculations and data access, while owners signal a historic salary cap proposal.
Jul 1, 2026
Fantasy Baseball Trade Values Chart Gets Weekly Update
A new weekly trade values chart helps fantasy baseball players evaluate trades, offering rest‑of‑season rankings for both head‑to‑head points and rotisserie formats.
Jul 1, 2026
Gerrit Cole’s Unexpected Passion: Wine, Food, and the Yankees’ Secret Sauce
Yankees ace Gerrit Cole reveals how wine, food, and family meals shape his career and personal life.
Jul 1, 2026
The End of an Era: Arkansas‑Missouri League’s Final Season in 1940
When the Arkansas‑Missouri League played its last regular‑season games in 1940, it marked the close of a modest but significant chapter in minor‑league baseball, one that was shaped by economic hardship and regional ambition.
Jul 1, 2026
Chase Ecker Joins WVU Baseball, Bringing Speed and Defense
Outfielder Chase Ecker, celebrated for his perfect stolen‑base record and stellar defense, has committed to West Virginia University, adding depth to the program ahead of the upcoming season.
Jul 1, 2026
Top Prospect Blake Grimmer Opts to Return to Tennessee for Another Season
Blake Grimmer, a redshirt junior with a .283 average and 13 home runs, decides to stay in college, reshaping Tennessee's infield and bringing in Air Force standout Wyatt Hanoian before the MLB Draft begins on July 11.
Jul 1, 2026
MLB’s Stolen Base Surge: Rising Stars, Catcher Woes, and a Misguided Critique
An examination of how stolen‑base trends are reshaping the game, the impact on the Giants’ catching corps, and a rebuttal to recent criticism of baseball’s athleticism.
Jul 1, 2026
MLB Rehab Rundown: Injury Updates and Fantasy Implications
From Lance McCullers Jr.’s rotator cuff progress to Riley Greene’s sleep‑optimizing routine, this week’s injury roundup blends on‑field updates with fantasy‑relevant storylines.
Jul 1, 2026
Blake Moore Commits to Akron University, Joining Local Talent in Mid‑American Conference
Blake Moore, a standout pitcher from Keystone High School, has pledged to continue his baseball career at Akron University, bringing a .359 batting average and a 3.17 ERA to the program. His decision reflects a blend of coaching appeal, regional ties, and ambitions for a playoff‑ready senior season.
Jul 1, 2026
Blake Grimmer Returns to Tennessee Vols for 2027 Season After Withdrawing from MLB Draft
After a standout 2026 campaign, Blake Grimmer opts to stay with the Tennessee Vols, bringing his .283 average and 13 home runs back to the lineup as the team welcomes new talent.
Jul 1, 2026
MLB Players Push for Major Rule Changes Ahead of 2027 Negotiations
A detailed look at the latest collective‑bargaining demands from the players’ association, from a reduced minor‑league assignment limit to a push for a first‑time salary cap, and what the looming lockout could mean for the sport.
Jul 1, 2026
MLB Players and Owners Negotiate Major Rule Changes Ahead of 2027 Season
A look at the key bargaining points between the players' union and team owners as negotiations prepare for a potential lockout in early 2027.
Jul 1, 2026
Blake Grimmer opts out of MLB draft, will return to Tennessee for 2027
After a standout 2026 campaign, infielder Blake Grimmer announced he will skip the MLB draft and remain in college through the 2027 season.
Jul 1, 2026
Dominic Santarelli Repeats as Prep Baseball Wisconsin Player of the Year
St. Joseph Catholic’s Dominic Santarelli has become the first player to win the Prep Baseball Wisconsin Player of the Year award twice in a row, leading his team to a third straight state final and catching the eye of MLB scouts with a .562 average, 46 steals and a 115 mph exit velocity.
Jul 1, 2026
Blake Grimmer opts out of MLB draft, will return for 2027 season
After a breakout 2026 campaign that saw him hit .283 with 13 home runs and 36 RBIs, Blake Grimmer has elected to remain in school, forgoing the MLB draft and positioning himself as a redshirt junior for the upcoming 2027 season.
Jul 1, 2026
Jack Reynolds Joins Louisiana Tech Baseball
Louisiana Tech has secured the services of Jack Reynolds, a versatile infielder whose collegiate journey spans South Carolina, Gulf Coast State College and Clemson, adding depth and proven production to the program.
Jul 1, 2026
MLB Players Push for Major Rule Changes Ahead of Potential Lockout
A detailed bargaining agenda emerges as the union seeks to reshape player movement, service time and information rights, and owners signal a historic salary cap discussion amid looming labor tensions.
Jul 1, 2026
Bobby Bonilla’s $1.19 Million Annual Check: A 30‑Year Financial Curiosity
A look at the unusual deferred‑payment deal that keeps baseball’s Bobby Bonilla receiving $1.19 million each year through 2035, and the insights from NPR’s Planet Money podcast.
Jul 1, 2026
Dallas Police Relax Uniform Rules, Allow Baseball Caps and Tattoos
The Dallas Police Department has updated its dress code to permit baseball caps, visible hand and finger tattoos, and limited nose studs, marking a significant shift in uniform regulations.
Jul 1, 2026
Tennessee Infielder Blake Grimmer Opts Out of MLB Draft, Commits to 2027 Season
Blake Grimmer, a Tennessee baseball infielder, announced that he will forgo the MLB draft and remain in college for the 2027 season, positioning himself as a redshirt junior.
Jul 1, 2026
Bobby Bonilla’s $1.19 Million Annual Check: A Baseball Contract That Outlives Its Player
Former Mets star Bobby Bonilla will receive $1.19 million each year through 2035 as part of a deferred compensation agreement, a financial oddity that continues to intrigue fans and economists alike.
Jul 1, 2026