Pirates reshuffle lineup as Lowe sits out against Cubs
Brandon Lowe's recent slump against left‑handed pitching forces the Pirates to adjust their batting order for the game against Chicago.
Jul 25, 2026
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Baseball’s July 12‑18 Hall of Oddities
From a pitcher’s disastrous debut to historic hitting streaks, the baseball calendar between July 12 and 18 is littered with moments that still spark debate among fans and scholars.
Jul 25, 2026
Ducks’ 2026 Draft Class Shines with Seven Selections
Seven former Ducks players were drafted this past weekend, joining a growing list of alumni making their way to the majors.
Jul 25, 2026
Oregon’s Draft Breakthrough
Seven Oregon Ducks baseball players were selected in the 2026 MLB Draft, highlighting a strong talent pipeline and balanced roster construction.
Jul 25, 2026
Sugano’s Strong Outing Leads Rockies Past Reds
Tomoyuki Sugano earned his ninth win of the season as the Colorado Rockies defeated the Cincinnati Reds 10-3, with Seiya Suzuki and Munetaka Murakami also seeing action in other games.
Jul 25, 2026
Former MLB Star Tadahito Iguchi Appointed Manager of Japan’s Samurai Japan
Tadahito Iguchi, a 51‑year‑old former major league player and longtime Lotte Marines manager, will take charge of Japan’s national baseball team, aiming to defend its Olympic title and blend tradition with data‑driven strategy.
Jul 25, 2026
Troy Melton’s Breakout and the Ripple Effects Across Baseball
Detroit Tigers right-hander Troy Melton has posted a 1.80 ERA and a 3.86 FIP over nine starts since returning from elbow inflammation, showcasing a dramatically improved cutter. His resurgence coincides with notable performances from prospects, overseas moves, and the passing of baseball legends.
Jul 25, 2026
Fantasy Baseball: Week 17 Pitcher Waiver Wire Targets
A look at the most promising, lightly rostered starters who can provide wins, strikeouts and low ERAs in the final stretch of the 2026 season.
Jul 25, 2026
Saturday’s Starting Pitchers: Breakout Outings and Persistent Concerns
An overview of Saturday’s starter performances, highlighting standout strikeout displays, command issues, and the evolving roles of young arms across the league.
Jul 25, 2026
Indiana University’s Sports Surge: From Basketball Victories to Football’s Top Recruit
This week’s 6‑Banner Sunday roundup highlights a dominant basketball exhibition, a historic football pledge, and professional debuts for several Hoosier athletes.
Jul 25, 2026
Guardians Split Double-Header with Pirates as Draft Prospects Shine
Cleveland Guardians drop the first game to the Pittsburgh Pirates before rallying to a 5‑3 victory, with Khlil Watson’s clutch hit and Travis Bazzana’s emergence drawing attention to the team’s 2026 draft prospects.
Jul 25, 2026
Baseball’s Defining Moments and Oakland’s Ballpark Initiative
A look at historic performances across a century of baseball and the recent city council approval of a ballpark project in Oakland.
Jul 25, 2026
Twins’ Newest Top Prospect Shines in Baseball America’s Rankings
Baseball America's latest Top 100 Prospects list places Vahn Lackey at No. 26, underscoring the Minnesota Twins' strengthening farm system and the emergence of several high‑profile draftees.
Jul 25, 2026
Top MLB Draft Picks Emerge as Prospects Shuffle
The 2026 MLB Draft delivered a cascade of surprises, with the Chicago White Sox selecting UCLA shortstop Roch Cholowsky first overall and the Minnesota Twins securing Vahn Lackey at No. 3, a move that reshapes their prospect landscape.
Jul 25, 2026
Sean Burke’s Shutout Propels White Sox to Division Lead
Sean Burke tossed almost seven scoreless innings, allowing just six hits while the White Sox aim to stay atop the American League Central.
Jul 24, 2026
Jake Burger on Career, College Roots, and the Future of Baseball
In a recent interview, Texas Rangers first baseman Jake Burger discusses his baseball career, his ties to Missouri State University, and the evolving dynamics of college baseball, emphasizing camaraderie and loyalty.
Jul 24, 2026
Orioles’ Pitching Surge Propels Playoff Push as Bullpen Faces Questions
The Orioles' seven‑game winning streak is powered by elite pitching, but offensive struggles and a depleted bullpen raise questions ahead of the trade deadline.
Jul 24, 2026
Penn State Baseball Sees Key Recruits Slip to MLB After Draft
Two of Penn State’s top 2026 signees, Alex Weingartner and Dalton Harper, have signed with MLB clubs after being drafted, but the Nittany Lions still retain a strong incoming class highlighted by Japanese phenom Genei Sato.
Jul 24, 2026
Byron Buxton’s Return Sets Up Crucial Series Against Guardians
Byron Buxton returns from injury just in time for a pivotal four‑game series that could reshape the American League Central race.
Jul 24, 2026
Fantasy Baseball Pitchers Face Workload Challenges as Season Progresses
A look at how fatigue, projected limits and surprising performances are influencing the value of top pitchers in fantasy leagues.
Jul 24, 2026
Oregon Ducks Dominate 2026 MLB Draft Signings
A look at the notable signings, bonus amounts and prospect placements that highlight Oregon’s historic draft performance.
Jul 24, 2026
Oregon Ducks Set Draft Record with Five Signings
Five of seven Oregon Ducks drafted in 2026 have signed pro contracts, highlighted by Ryan Cooney and Cal Scolari's top-30 prospect placements.
Jul 24, 2026
Oregon Ducks Set Record with Seven 2026 MLB Draft Selections
A historic draft haul highlights Oregon's rising talent pipeline, with under‑slot signings, prospect rankings, and the possibility of returning college stars shaping the future.
Jul 24, 2026
Cubs Drop Extra-Inning Thriller as Ohtani Eyes Return to Mound
The Chicago Cubs fell 8-6 to the Detroit Tigers in extra innings despite Seiya Suzuki’s 16th home run of the season. Meanwhile, Munetaka Murakami’s double helped the Chicago White Sox beat the Texas Rangers, and Shohei Ohtani is set to resume pitching practice after resting his left knee.
Jul 24, 2026