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Relief pitcher Anthony Treto was selected by the Seattle Mariners in the 13th round of the 2026 MLB Draft, marking the tenth player from Tarleton State’s program to be drafted and the first Texan chosen since 2023.
Nick Barron, a transfer from Northwestern, joins the Seminoles as a first‑base prospect with proven power and defensive reliability.
A broken leg has not stopped the Yankees' Clay Holmes from becoming a coveted trade asset, with the Rangers, White Sox and Red Sox eyeing his services.
Bryan Baker, a 31‑year‑old reliever for the Tampa Bay Rays, has rebounded dramatically this season, boasting a 1.56 ERA, 28 saves and an All‑Star nod, positioning him as a key postseason piece
After a distinguished college career marked by high rankings in games played and walks, Talmadge LeCroy agrees to a minor‑league deal with the Rockies, bringing a proven bat and steady glove to the organization.
Eight Sooners players were chosen in the 2026 MLB Draft, while key returnees and portal additions set the stage for another championship run.
The MLB All-Star break offers a rare pause in the grueling season, but it also shines a spotlight on standout performances that have defined the first half of the campaign. Among the stories that have emerged, four players with roots in Central Massachusetts are drawing particular attention.
The upcoming midsummer classic will feature double‑digit All‑Star selections, notable seasonal stats and a blend of power hitters and ace pitchers.
A dozen selections highlight a breakthrough draft season for South Texas baseball prospects, showcasing their skill and potential on the national stage.
A deep outfield reservoir gives the Dodgers flexibility to target high‑ceiling arms and infield pieces, while recent trade history shows a willingness to swap prospects for immediate needs.
Walt Weiss decries the pitcher‑roster cap as the Braves designate Hernández for assignment, while standout performances and league‑wide rule talks shape a pivotal week in MLB
Jordan Walker won the 2026 MLB Home Run Derby, tying with Willson Contreras in the opening round and defeating Junior Caminero before beating Kyle Schwarber in the finals, while expressing a desire to inspire black youth to pursue baseball.
The 2026 MLB draft highlighted the University of Virginia's strong presence, with multiple players selected across rounds and promising recruits committing to the 2027 roster.
A look at the latest performances, injuries and international stints of former University of Arizona baseball players now competing in the big leagues and beyond.
Three Southern Miss players were selected in the 2026 MLB Draft, pitcher Colby Allen signed as an undrafted free agent, and key returnees like Davis Gillespie could return, while new transfers and high school signees arrive to fill the gaps.
The class features first‑round picks Cade Townsend and Taylor Rabe, notable bonus deals, and the only unsigned prospect, JP Robertson, who must decide before the MLB draft signing deadline.
Taj Marchand was voted South Carolina High School Baseball Player of the Year with a 72% fan vote, leading his team to a second straight state title and earning a top MLB draft pick.
Josh Volmerding, a 2023 Maria Carrillo graduate, was selected by the Boston Red Sox in the 8th round of the MLB Draft, joining a wave of local talent in this year's selections.
A look at the standout performances and records that have left an indelible mark on Major League Baseball from 1901 to 2021.
During the 2026 MLB All-Star Game in Philadelphia, Tampa Bay Rays prospect Junior Caminero was struck by a pitch from St. Louis Cardinals pitcher Riley O'Brien, prompting immediate medical attention and renewed discussion about player safety.
At the 2026 All‑Star Game, Dodgers pitcher Justin Wrobleski fanned five batters, matching Pedro Martínez’s 1999 feat, while navigating a personal journey marked by injury and perseverance.
A deep dive into the latest bullpen transactions, offensive metrics and member-only resources that are setting the stage for 2026 streaming success.
Boston and Washington swap arms and bats in a bid to sharpen their postseason hopes.
A look at the parallel yet distinct baseball trajectories of Osvaldo and Orlando Arcia, two brothers whose careers have spanned multiple teams and leagues.