
Excelsior Springs Tigers Capture Class 4 Baseball Crown
The Excelsior Springs Tigers completed a 29-7 season with a 2-0 victory over Orchard Farm, delivering the school’s inaugural baseball championship and its tenth overall state title.
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The Excelsior Springs Tigers completed a 29-7 season with a 2-0 victory over Orchard Farm, delivering the school’s inaugural baseball championship and its tenth overall state title.

Devin Burkes, celebrated for his leadership and career statistics, is set to return to the University of Kentucky baseball program as a staff member, bringing his experience and cultural energy back to the team.

The Champlin Park baseball team edged Mounds View 4-2 in a tightly contested Section 5AAAA final, earning a second straight berth in the state tournament. Key contributions from Rhys George, Liam Berlien, Donovan Vendel and Evan Nordby shaped the outcome.

A baseball hit by Shohei Ohtani is being auctioned for $10,000, with a portion of proceeds earmarked for the D‑Backs Foundation. The sale follows the star’s blistering recent stretch, which has sparked a surge in attendance, ratings and merchandise demand across the league.

Jason Benetti reflects on his renewed ties to the White Sox, his new role with NBC, and the friendships that shape his coverage of baseball’s biggest stages.

The Denison Big Red secured their inaugural national title in a tense 10‑inning showdown, highlighted by Jack Lutte’s game‑winning hit and freshman pitcher Devin Parker’s dominant performance.

The Endicott College baseball squad entered the national championship with a 44-14 record, having fought back from a 3-0 hole to force a decisive Game 3 after an 11-10 walk-off victory earlier in the day. Denison University, the nation’s top-ranked team, rallied in the tenth inning, with Jack Lutte delivering a walk-off RBI single that sealed a 4-3 victory.

Former Tennessee Volunteers star Jay Abernathy has entered the NCAA transfer portal, drawing early interest from SEC powerhouses Georgia and West Virginia. The move follows a two‑year collegiate career marked by solid production and a familial link to former Vols defensive back Micah Abernathy.

Lane Community College’s baseball team secured second place at the Northwest Athletic Conference Championships, a milestone achievement driven by recent facility upgrades and targeted athlete investments.

Shohei Ohtani is on the cusp of adding a Cy Young Award to a resume that already includes multiple MVP trophies, a feat that places him in rare company with legends like Frank Robinson, Jacob deGrom, Juan Marichal, Clayton Kershaw and Will Smith.

The league revealed its 2026 baseball and softball awardees, highlighting standout players, pitchers and co‑coaches from schools across Oregon.

The Rebels exploded for five runs in the first inning, showcased standout performances from Colin Taggart and Kegan Schmitz, and will now chase a state title beginning June 11 in St. Cloud.

The 2026 NCAA baseball super regional pits the high‑scoring Georgia Bulldogs against a disciplined Mississippi State team, featuring standout players like catcher Daniel Jackson and third‑baseman Ace Reese.

Omaha athletics announced Rob Fournier as its new head coach, highlighting his 26‑year tenure at Wabash Valley College, four years at Western Kentucky, and a scouting career that produced over 100 professional players.

Dayton Tockey’s 454‑foot home run capped a comeback victory, securing Oklahoma’s first regional title since 2022 and setting up a super regional clash with Kansas.
Top‑ranked Denison rallied from a three‑run hole to defeat No. 6 Endicott 4‑3 in ten innings, securing the program’s inaugural Division III baseball title.

Despite a 5‑3 lead entering the seventh, the Aptos High School baseball team saw a late rally by Menlo School force extra innings and a walk‑off victory.

Texas' deep pitching staff and strong offense position them as favorites in the upcoming super regional showdown against Oregon

Boyd surged to a 7‑3 advantage in the bottom of the fifth, capitalizing on a four‑run fourth inning after London’s early home‑run burst.

The 2026 NCAA Baseball Tournament super regionals begin June 5, featuring 16 teams and a wave of excitement after a dramatic opening phase.
Ole Miss coach Mike Bianco taps Hunter Elliott for the opening game of the Auburn Super Regional, banking on his leadership and a quirky steak‑dinner ritual as the team eyes its first super regional victory since 2022.
Coach Mike Bianco has selected Hunter Elliott to start Game 1 of the Auburn Super Regional, a matchup that could define Ole Miss' postseason run. The senior pitcher's experience and leadership contrast with Auburn's rising star Andreas Alvarez, while the team eyes a historic victory.

The Super Regionals open this Friday, featuring eight best‑of‑three series that will determine the teams advancing to the College World Series in Omaha, with all times listed in Central Time.

The Troy Trojans baseball team clinches a Super Regional spot, setting up a showdown with Little Rock as alumni rally behind the program's historic surge.