Four Florida A&M Baseball Stars Shine at 2025 HBCU Swingman Classic
The 2025 HBCU Swingman Classic featured four Florida A&M players in Philadelphia, offering them a national stage and a direct path to the MLB Draft.
Jul 10, 2026
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Alonso tops 2016 MLB Draft redraft as 2026 event approaches
A retrospective redraft of the 2016 MLB Draft, conducted by analyst Bryan Mcwilliam, reshapes the first-round narrative with Pete Alonso emerging as the new top selection ahead of the 2026 draft in Philadelphia.
Jul 9, 2026
Florida Gators Baseball Prospects Lead the Way in Upcoming MLB Draft
With the MLB Draft set for July 11‑12, Florida’s standout players are projected to be selected across the first rounds, continuing the program’s tradition of producing major‑league talent.
Jul 9, 2026
Fantasy Baseball: Sell‑High, Buy‑Low Strategies for the Stretch Run
Midseason analysis highlights regression risks for breakout stars and identifies undervalued assets poised for a second‑half surge.
Jul 9, 2026
Week 15 Fantasy Baseball Outlook
Key performances from hitters and pitchers are reshaping fantasy rosters as the 2026 season progresses.
Jul 9, 2026
Don Mattingly Eyes Long‑Term Future with Phillies After Son Preston Takes GM Role
Don Mattingly, the interim manager of the Philadelphia Phillies, has expressed interest in staying beyond the current season as the team climbs the NL East standings and his son Preston assumes the role of general manager.
Jul 9, 2026
Willson Contreras Trade Rumors Heat Up Ahead of Deadline
With the Red Sox out of playoff contention, Willson Contreras is likely to be moved before the August 3 deadline, sparking speculation about his next team and fantasy impact.
Jul 8, 2026
Verlander Named Legend Pick for 2026 All-Star Game Amid Injury Setback
Veteran right‑hander Justin Verlander, a 10‑time All‑Star, has been selected as a "legend pick" for the 2026 All‑Star Game despite a recent injury that sidelines him from participation.
Jul 8, 2026
Jazz Chisholm Jr. Balances Brilliance and Controversy as Yankees Near Free Agency
Jazz Chisholm Jr. delivers standout performances in high‑leverage moments while navigating criticism over his defense and on‑field antics, setting the stage for a pivotal free‑agency decision.
Jul 8, 2026
Verlander Secures Legend Spot in 2026 All-Star Game Despite Injury
At 43, Justin Verlander earns his tenth All-Star selection as a 'legend pick' for the 2026 game, even as he battles recent injuries. The ceremony will also feature Bryce Harper, while Rob Manfred praises the enduring impact of these players.
Jul 8, 2026
Tuesday’s Pitching Parade: From Seymour’s 12‑K Masterpiece to Emerging Arms Making Waves
Ian Seymour’s career‑high 12 strikeouts against the Yankees headline a slate of strong outings, while several other arms post eye‑catching ratios and whiff numbers.
Jul 8, 2026
Jung Hoo Lee’s Breakout Season Puts Him in the Crosshairs of Trade Rumors
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
Jul 7, 2026
MLB Expert Picks for July 7: Tigers, Royals Eye Victory
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.
Jul 7, 2026
Kyle Schwarber’s Power Surge Puts Him in Hall of Fame Conversation
Kyle Schwarber’s recent surge with the Philadelphia Phillies has reignited debates about his Hall of Fame worthiness, as his home run totals climb toward historic milestones.
Jul 7, 2026
Al Holland Sr., Beloved A&T Baseball Legend, Passes Away at 73
Al Holland Sr., a College Baseball Hall of Famer and longtime figure in the sport, died this week at 73. His legacy endures at North Carolina A&T and across Major League Baseball.
Jul 7, 2026
Jordan Romano and Victor Bericoto: Late-Season Fantasy Sleepers to Target
With the fantasy baseball season entering its crunch phase, two under-the-radar players are emerging as short-term assets. Jordan Romano’s recent relief work and Victor Bericoto’s power surge offer managers a chance to gain a competitive edge.
Jul 7, 2026
Phillies’ 15-1 Collapse Against Royals Highlights Pitching Woes
The Phillies fell 15-1 to the Royals, exposing pitching vulnerabilities in a game that saw 22 Royals hits and a poor outing from All-Star left-hander Cristopher Sánchez.
Jul 7, 2026
Schwarber Clashes with Umpire Porter in Kansas City Showdown
During a sixth‑inning dispute, Kyle Schwarber argued with umpire Alan Porter, leading to a brief on‑field confrontation that influenced the outcome of the Phillies‑Royals game.
Jul 6, 2026
2026 MLB All-Star Game Rosters Unveiled: Snubs, Surprises, and Perfect Game Drama
The 2026 All-Star rosters were announced this weekend, revealing notable omissions and surprising inclusions that have sparked conversation across the sport.
Jul 6, 2026
Aroldis Chapman’s Imminent Move Could Reshape the Late‑Season Bullpen Landscape
As the August 3 trade deadline approaches, veteran reliever Aroldis Chapman is expected to leave the Boston Red Sox, sparking speculation about potential suitors such as the Seattle Mariners, Atlanta Braves and Philadelphia Phillies.
Jul 6, 2026
Phillies Sign 17‑Year‑Old Taiwanese Pitcher Ho Hua to Historic $500,000 Deal
The Philadelphia Phillies have committed $500,000 to acquire the services of 17‑year‑old right‑hander Ho Hua, a promising arm from Pingjen Senior High School.
Jul 6, 2026
Todd Butler Joins Florida Gators Baseball Staff, Bringing 30 Years of Elite Coaching Experience
The University of Florida announced the hiring of Todd Butler as an assistant baseball coach, highlighting his extensive SEC background, national championship pedigree, and proven record of developing MLB draft talent.
Jul 6, 2026
Nationals Eye Playoff Push in Crucial Series Against Astros
A three‑game showdown between the Washington Nationals and Houston Astros could shape the National League wild‑card race, with both clubs looking to fine‑tune their rotations before the stretch run.
Jul 6, 2026
Indiana State Alumni Shine in Major and Minor League Baseball
A look at the current roster of Indiana State graduates competing in professional baseball, highlighting their teams, recent performances and the program's growing influence
Jul 6, 2026