Nebraska Baseball Secures No. 2 Seed for Big Ten Tournament
Nebraska opens Friday at 5 p.m. CT against an as‑yet‑undetermined foe, with a new double‑elimination format shaping the first three days of the Big Ten Baseball Tournament.
May 17, 2026
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SEC Baseball Regular Season Concludes as Tennessee Eyes Tournament Run
The 2026 SEC baseball season ended on May 16 with Tennessee posting a 37-19 record. Coach Josh Elander's squad will open the SEC Tournament on May 21 in Hoover, Alabama, against South Carolina, with a potential matchup against Arkansas looming. The NCAA bracket will be released on May 25.
May 17, 2026
TCU Baseball Ends Regular Season with 33-20 Record, Eyes Conference Tournament
The Horned Frogs concluded their regular season with a 33-20 record after a three-game series loss to West Virginia, finishing seventh in the Big 12 and preparing for a tournament clash with Utah or Kansas State.
May 17, 2026
Texas Tech’s Softball Rally and Baseball Push in National Tournaments
Both the softball and baseball programs are poised for pivotal moments that could reshape the Red Raiders' season.
May 17, 2026
Murakami’s $34 Million Deal Highlights Baseball’s Looming Labor Battle
Munetaka Murakami’s recent $34 million agreement with the White Sox underscores a broader crisis in Major League Baseball, where owners resist meaningful salary commitments despite rising market values
May 17, 2026
Bobcats Bow Out of Class 6A State Championship for Third Straight Year
The Buchholz baseball squad fell 5-1 to St. Thomas Aquinas in the Class 6A state final, marking their third consecutive championship defeat. Coach Chris Malphurs pointed to base‑running miscues and overall errors, while praising the team's character and future promise.
May 17, 2026
Fantasy Baseball Free Agent Targets: Pitchers, Relievers, and Catchers to Watch
Recent free‑agent moves across the majors present a wealth of opportunities for fantasy owners seeking to bolster rotations and catcher depth before the season’s critical stretch.
May 17, 2026
Gators Secure No.5 Seed for 2026 SEC Baseball Tournament
The 2026 SEC Baseball Tournament bracket is set, with the Florida Gators earning a No.5 seed and a first‑round bye. The event runs May 19‑24 in Hoover, Alabama, and will be televised on the SEC Network, with the championship game airing on ABC.
May 17, 2026
Fantasy Baseball Waiver Wire: Hot Additions to Boost Your Roster
A look at the most impactful players emerging from the waiver wire, from hot‑hitting outfielders to dominant young pitchers, and how they can reshape fantasy lineups.
May 17, 2026
College Baseball Regular Season Ends, Setting the Stage for Revised D1Baseball Top 25 Rankings
The regular season of Division I college baseball has concluded, delivering a cascade of results that have reshaped the upcoming D1Baseball Top 25 rankings. With five ranked series on the final weekend and six established powers falling in their respective matchups, the landscape is poised for significant movement as the postseason approaches.
May 17, 2026
Eden Christian Academy Eyes WPIAL Baseball Crown
After finishing the regular season atop Section 3 with an 8‑0 record and a 13‑4 overall mark, Eden Christian Academy is poised for a deep playoff run, anchored by star players and a seasoned coaching staff.
May 17, 2026
UNCW Baseball Secures Sixth Seed for Conference Championship
UNCW secures the sixth seed for the Coastal Athletic Association baseball championship, set to begin Wednesday at Brooks Field, with all games streamed on FloCollege.com.
May 17, 2026
Youngstown State Penguins Set for Horizon League Opener Against Oakland
The fourth‑seeded Youngstown State Penguins will meet the fifth‑seeded Oakland Golden Grizzlies in the first round of the 2026 Horizon League Baseball Championship, a game that could shape the rest of the tournament.
May 17, 2026
Virginia Baseball Eyes Upset in ACC Tournament
Despite a late‑season slump, Virginia's baseball team enters the ACC Tournament with a chance to defy expectations and advance deep into the bracket.
May 17, 2026
UNCW Secures Sixth Seed in Coastal Athletic Association Baseball Championship
The Coastal Athletic Association announced its tournament field, with UNCW entering as the sixth seed and the only program to have appeared in all 40 conference championship tournaments.
May 17, 2026
SWAC Baseball Tournament 2026 Bracket Set After Dramatic Final Day
The 2026 SWAC Baseball Tournament bracket was locked in following a chaotic final regular‑season slate, with Bethune‑Cookman securing the No. 1 seed and several teams riding winning streaks into the postseason.
May 17, 2026
Ohtani’s Unforgettable Night Turns Odd Play into Offensive Surge
Shohei Ohtani delivered a season‑high five RBIs in a 15‑2 victory over the Angels, sparking a bizarre eighth‑inning play that helped the Dodgers extend their winning streak.
May 17, 2026
Minnesota College Baseball Players Shift Gears as Portal Activity Ramps Up
The Prep Baseball Minnesota Portal Tracker monitors a wave of transfers that is reshaping rosters at several Minnesota colleges.
May 17, 2026
Rutgers Baseball Secures Big Ten Tournament Spot with Dominant Series Win
Rutgers clinches a postseason berth after a three‑game sweep of Northwestern, highlighted by key performances from Sweeney, Krewson and a potent offense heading into the Big Ten Tournament in Omaha.
May 17, 2026
Lee ‘Buzz’ Capra, Beloved MLB All-Star, Dies at 78
Former New York Mets and Atlanta Braves pitcher Lee 'Buzz' Capra, a 1974 National League ERA leader and All-Star, passed away on Monday at the age of 78. Illinois State head coach Steve Holm called him a legend, while his former teams and fans mourned the loss of a true baseball icon.
May 17, 2026
Mark Vientos Emerges as Key Cleanup Hitter for the Mets
Mark Vientos has surged into the cleanup spot, delivering 14 RBIs in May and showing the consistency the Mets need as they battle through a injury‑riddled season
May 17, 2026
Texas pitcher Ruger Riojas’ limited Senior Day appearance part of careful playoff prep
A single batter faced senior right-hander Ruger Riojas on Senior Day, a deliberate move by Texas coaching staff to preserve health ahead of postseason competition.
May 17, 2026
Fantasy Baseball Add/Drop Watch
This week’s fantasy baseball roundup highlights players added at CBS with sub‑40% roster rates, from power hitters to emerging relievers, and offers guidance for lineup decisions.
May 17, 2026
Octavius Catto Youth Baseball League Marks Inaugural Season with Block Party
The newly formed Octavius Catto Youth Baseball League concluded its first season with a neighborhood block party, introducing baseball to children in underserved parts of Philadelphia while honoring a historic civil‑rights figure.
May 17, 2026