El Paso’s Baseball Talent Heads to the 2026 MLB Draft
High school standouts Drew Gonzalez, Armani Raygoza and Diego Cardenas are among the El Paso natives expected to be selected when the 2026 Major League Baseball Draft opens in Philadelphia.
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High school standouts Drew Gonzalez, Armani Raygoza and Diego Cardenas are among the El Paso natives expected to be selected when the 2026 Major League Baseball Draft opens in Philadelphia.
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The Casper Ghosts, a Halloween‑themed franchise that briefly played in the Pioneer League, served as a development hub for future Major League stars and left a lasting mark on Wyoming's sports culture.

The Braves secured a two-game series victory over Pittsburgh, highlighted by Yastrzemski's ninth-inning grand slam and Jarvis's first big-league homer, even as starter Bryce Elder struggled with three homers allowed.

The Pirates hit three home runs but were outscored 10‑5 by the Braves after a 38‑minute rain delay, with Mitch Keller exiting early and the team failing to convert a late rally.

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After a dominant six‑inning outing that featured eight strikeouts, the Pittsburgh Pirates decided to remove pitcher Jared Jones to protect his health, ending any chance at a perfect game as Atlanta secured a 3‑0 victory.

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In a 12-4 victory over the Atlanta Braves, Ryan O'Hearn shattered franchise records with three home runs and 10 RBIs, while the Pirates' lineup and fans delivered a night of unforgettable moments.

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With a 2.64 ERA and an expiring $6.15 million contract, Casey Mize is drawing interest from contending clubs seeking pitching depth.

With a .315 average and a year left before a potential opt‑out, Lee is drawing interest from the Braves, Phillies and White Sox, each eyeing a boost to their offensive firepower

Neil Parker backs the Detroit Tigers to cover a -1.5 spread against the Athletics, while Josh Inglis favors the Kansas City Royals on the moneyline versus the New York Mets. Both picks hinge on recent form, pitching dominance and bullpen fatigue.

Florida pitcher Liam Peterson boasts elite velocity and a high strikeout rate, yet his 14‑16 record and 5.03 ERA have sparked caution among scouts. After a recent interview with former Rockies GM Dan O’Dowd, Peterson remains confident he can become a top‑end starter, while the program’s history of first‑round arms adds intrigue to his upcoming draft projection.

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The 2026 draft will take place in Philadelphia on July 11‑12, featuring Tennessee prospects Tegan Kuhns, Jared Grindlinger and Trevor Condon among the top prospects.

Roger Cador, who guided Southern University’s baseball program for three decades, passed away at 74. His legacy includes historic NCAA tournament victories, numerous conference titles and a profound influence on generations of players.

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