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Cardinals Chase MAC Tournament Spot in Final Home Stretch

The Ball State baseball team wraps up its regular season with a three‑game series at home against Bowling Green. A single victory would clinch a berth in the Mid‑American Conference tournament, setting the stage for a showdown between two of the league’s most competitive clubs.

May 13, 2026

Evan Blanco Earns SEC Community Service Honor for 2026

Tennessee starting pitcher Evan Blanco has been selected for the 2026 SEC Baseball Community Service Team, acknowledging his dedication to charitable work that spans hospital visits, school reading programs and pediatric cancer research.

May 13, 2026

Windsor High School Baseball Forfeits Reshape Colorado Playoff Bracket

A May eligibility dispute forced Windsor High School to forfeit eight games, dropping its record from 17‑6 to 9‑14 and reshaping the Colorado high school baseball playoffs, with ripple effects that knocked Rocky Mountain out of the Northern Conference championship and shifted several teams’ postseason prospects.

May 13, 2026

A.J. Ewing’s MLB Debut Sparks Fantasy Baseball Surge

On May 12, 2026, rookie outfielder A.J. Ewing made a splash in his first major‑league appearance, logging a triple, three walks and a high OPS. With Luis Robert Jr. sidelined and Jared Young nursing a torn meniscus, Ewing is poised to see regular action, a development that has already sent his fantasy ownership soaring.

May 13, 2026

Madison County Baseball and Softball Teams Conclude Seasons in State Championship Showdowns

This week, baseball and softball teams from Madison County wrapped up their seasons, with several squads competing for state titles. MRA fell to Magnolia Heights in the opening game of the MAIS 4A championship, while Jackson Academy and Jackson Prep saw their campaigns end in semifinal losses. Tri‑County Academy dropped its first 3A DI matchup, and Germantown’s softball team was eliminated in the MHSAA 7A semifinals.

May 13, 2026

TSSAA Baseball State Tournament Quarterfinals Begin May 13

The Tennessee high school baseball state tournament's Division II quarterfinals open on May 13, featuring three‑game series across DII‑A and DII‑AA brackets. Winners will advance to the semifinals in Murfreesboro beginning May 19.

May 13, 2026

Cambridge Rindge and Latin Sports Teams Show Mixed Fortunes Across Seasons

The Cambridge Rindge and Latin School baseball squad has turned a promising start into a five‑game winning streak, underscoring the team’s depth and resilience. Jasen Thomas delivered a complete‑game shutout against Westford Academy, while Stefan Alexandrov’s walkoff sacrifice fly secured a narrow victory over Weston. Oliver Henke, batting .475 with an OPS of 1.087, has become a cornerstone of the lineup. The softball team navigated a challenging week, dropping games to Newton South and Westford Academy before rebounding with a win over Boston Latin. Pitcher Marin Albrecht threw a complete game against Newton South, striking out six, while Bella Wilkins and Mariana Jimenez contributed key hits. Track and field events saw the boys’ team defeat Boston Latin but fall to Newton South, with Jermaine Houston capturing both the 100‑meter and 200‑meter dashes. The girls’ squad mirrored the pattern, edging past Boston Latin before a loss to Newton South, highlighted by Sophia Juanes Seto’s two‑mile triumph and a first‑place finish for the 4×400‑meter relay team. Both lacrosse programs faced defeats, the boys losing to Waltham, Weston and Arlington Catholic, and the girls falling to Waltham, Arlington Catholic and Boston Latin. Goalkeeper Owen Goldstein’s performances kept the boys competitive despite the losses. The boys’ volleyball team split its recent matches, falling to Milford but defeating Newton North, where Brennan Loud recorded 22 kills and 20 digs. The tennis squads also endured defeats against Weston, Westford Academy and Boston Latin Academy.

May 13, 2026

CHSAA Unveils 2026 Class 5A Baseball Regional Brackets

The Colorado High School Activities Association released the 2026 Class 5A baseball regional tournament brackets, featuring 32 teams across eight regions, with Vista PEAK Prep seeded No. 20 set to face No. 4 Regis Jesuit.

May 13, 2026