Evan Dempsey Repeats as John Olerud Two-Way Player of the Year
Evan Dempsey’s historic back‑to‑back John Olerud Two‑Way Player of the Year award highlights a season of dual‑role excellence for Florida Gulf Coast.
Jun 13, 2026
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Alabama and Oklahoma Clash in College World Series Opener
Alabama makes its first appearance since 1999 while Oklahoma returns after a 2022 hiatus, setting the stage for a pivotal matchup in Omaha.
Jun 13, 2026
Renner Monarchs’ Tournament Victory Forfeited Amid Ineligibility Controversy
The Renner Monarchs captured the 6th Annual Pepsi Invitational before relinquishing the title due to an ineligible player, while the Pipestone A's, led by coach Avery Ploeger, secured a 4‑1 win over Brandon Valley and gear up for future games.
Jun 13, 2026
Evan Dempsey earns historic back‑to‑back All‑America honors
Evan Dempsey, a two‑way star for Florida Gulf Coast, has been selected to the First Team All‑American roster by the American Baseball Coaches Association/Rawlings for the second straight year, a distinction that marks a milestone for his program and underscores his all‑around impact.
Jun 13, 2026
Alabama’s Justin Lebron Leads Crimson Tide at College World Series
Junior shortstop Justin Lebron, a top MLB prospect, drives Alabama's best season in decades, blending offensive firepower with defensive brilliance while drawing strength from his brother Jayden.
Jun 13, 2026
Middleboro Baseball Eyes First State Title in 11 Years Ahead of Rival Showdown
Middleboro High baseball is one win away from the MIAA Division 3 championship, having defeated Weston in the semifinals and now set to face Apponequet at Worcester's Polar Park on June 13.
Jun 13, 2026
Pirates Adjust Roster Ahead of Marlins Matchup
The Pittsburgh Pirates make several roster changes before their game against the Miami Marlins, bringing back Henry Davis and Isaac Mattson while sending Antwone Kelly and Rafael Flores Jr. back to the minors.
Jun 13, 2026
East Peoria Raiders Secure Second‑Highest Finish with Walk‑Off Win
East Peoria’s baseball team clinched a 7‑6 win over Crystal Lake South, highlighted by Dalton Oakman’s walk‑off RBI single and a late surge that tested the Raiders’ resolve.
Jun 13, 2026
West Virginia High School Baseball State Tournament Finals Set for Jack Cook Field
The state baseball tournament culminates in Huntington as defending champions and hopeful newcomers prepare for title battles.
Jun 13, 2026
Jacob Misiorowski’s Historic One-Hitter Lights Up Baseball
Jacob Misiorowski delivered a complete‑game one‑hitter against the Philadelphia Phillies, striking out 15 batters without a walk and throwing the fastest pitch ever recorded by a starting pitcher in the Statcast era.
Jun 13, 2026
Auburn Baseball Rebuilds Ahead of 2026 After Super Regional Exit
Auburn’s baseball program is reshaping its 2026 roster through the NCAA transfer portal after a Super Regional loss, adding standout talents while aiming to return to the College World Series.
Jun 13, 2026
Eaglets Rally to Capture Seventh State Title
A late-game surge led by Luke Crighton and Anthony Abela turns a 4-0 hole into a 6-4 victory over Grand Rapids Kenowa Hills, securing the Eaglets' seventh championship and a historic 27-game winning streak.
Jun 13, 2026
St. Mary’s Captures Division 2 Baseball Crown in Thrilling Comeback
Orchard Lake St. Mary's overcame a 4-0 deficit to beat Grand Rapids Kenowa Hills 6-4 in eight innings, securing their seventh baseball state championship.
Jun 13, 2026
Jason Benetti Leads NBC’s Baseball Coverage While Sam Mewis Calls for Sharper NBA Analysis
NBC’s lead play‑by‑play voice Jason Benetti combines classic and contemporary styles, while former USWNT star Sam Mewis uses her podcast to broaden soccer’s audience; the NBA Finals broadcast was lauded but critiqued for overlooking De’Aaron Fox’s final‑second decision.
Jun 13, 2026
Coach Ray DeLeon Airlifted After Foul Ball Incident
A Houston youth baseball coach was struck in the head by a foul ball during a game, leading to a hospital airlift and a wave of support for his recovery.
Jun 13, 2026
Yordan Alvarez’s Historic First-Inning Onslaught Shocks Royals
Yordan Alvarez's unprecedented first-inning performance against the Kansas City Royals featured a grand slam and a second home run, driving in six runs and marking a milestone moment in baseball history.
Jun 13, 2026
Eaglets Rally to Capture Seventh State Title
After falling behind early, the Michigan team regrouped, tied the game in the sixth and held on to win their seventh championship.
Jun 13, 2026
Banditos Baseball Club Owner Airlifted After Foul Ball Injury
Owner of the Banditos Baseball Club, Ray DeLeon, was airlifted after a foul ball struck his head during a game in Tomball, Texas. His family expresses gratitude for the medical care and the outpouring of support.
Jun 13, 2026
Chandler Simpson’s Rocky Start to the 2026 Season
Despite a hot opening to the 2026 campaign, Chandler Simpson's production has dipped, yet his glove work and resilience hint at a complex narrative for the Tampa Bay Rays
Jun 13, 2026
Ole Miss Baseball Prepares for Crucial CWS Elimination Clash with Troy
The Rebels must win to stay alive in the College World Series, while Troy's resilient offense, led by catcher Jimmy Janicki, looks to pull off another upset.
Jun 13, 2026
Alabama Baseball Team Sets Up Historic Showdown with Oklahoma in College World Series
After sweeping through the NCAA Regional and Super Regional brackets, Alabama will meet Oklahoma in the College World Series final, a reunion that last occurred in 1999.
Jun 13, 2026
Jay Abernathy Commits to Oklahoma Ahead of College World Series
Jay Abernathy, a former Tennessee standout, has chosen Oklahoma, bringing a proven bat and defensive flexibility to the Sooners' lineup as they gear up for the 2027 College World Series.
Jun 13, 2026
GCU Adds Former MLB Pros Travis Fitta and Jack Wilson to Baseball Coaching Staff
Grand Canyon University announced the hiring of hitting coach Travis Fitta and director of player development Jack Wilson, both of whom bring extensive MLB backgrounds to the program.
Jun 13, 2026
West Virginia Baseball Poised for College World Series Run
Coach Randy Mazey discusses how the Mountaineers' four-year rise, marked by championships and NCAA Tournament success, creates a sustainable platform for future triumphs.
Jun 13, 2026