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Iowa Hawkeyes Fall Short in Big Ten Tournament

The Hawkeyes lost a close game in Omaha, with Ben Swails leading the offense and the pitching staff showing mixed results, before turning their attention to a upcoming matchup against Purdue.

May 21, 2026

N.C. High School Athletic Association Announces 2026 Baseball and Softball State Championship Schedule

The 2026 N.C. High School Athletic Association baseball and softball state championship series will run from May 27 to May 30, featuring games at Burlington Athletic Stadium, North Main Athletic Complex, Duke University, and the University of North Carolina at Greensboro. Resources for following the playoffs include HighSchoolOT Baseball Coverage, Softball Coverage, and the HighSchoolOT app.

May 21, 2026

Indiana Secures WPIAL Finals Spot with Dominant Pitching

Indiana advances to the WPIAL Class 4A baseball finals after a 3‑0 victory over Derry, highlighted by a combined one‑hitter from Shane McHugh and Charlie Manzi and coach Dan Petroff’s remarks on performing in close games.

May 21, 2026

Rain Delays Opening Round Clash

Heavy rainfall forces a schedule change for the 2026 Horizon League Baseball Championship opening round, with live coverage on ESPN+ and updates across YSU social channels.

May 21, 2026

JJ Bleday’s Unexpected Surge in Cincinnati

JJ Bleday, the former first‑round pick of the Miami Marlins, has turned a promising but uneven minor‑league career into a breakout story in the National League this season. After the Reds promoted him from Triple‑A on April 25, the outfielder quickly established himself as a daily starter in Cincinnati, delivering a .292/.402/.653 slash in his first 21 games.

May 21, 2026