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Two Arkansas right‑handers finalized their first professional contracts on Tuesday, while a dozen other draft picks from the university edge closer to the July 27 deadline.
Cooper Dossett and Tate McGuire have signed their first MLB contracts with the New York Mets and Los Angeles Angels, respectively, each for $150,000. Their deals mark the ninth and tenth Arkansas draftees to sign professionally, reflecting a strong pipeline from the university to the majors.
Shortstop Camden Kozeal inks a $772,500 contract with the Miami Marlins, joining a wave of Arkansas draftees securing professional deals before the July 27 deadline.
Camden Kozeal has agreed to a $772,500 contract with the Miami Marlins, joining a wave of draft signings that includes several top prospects heading to MLB teams.
The Arkansas baseball team announced a program‑record 12 players drafted in the MLB Draft, featuring key prospects like Ethan McElvain and Damian Ruiz and reflecting a sustained pipeline to the majors.
On the last day of the 2026 MLB Draft, Arkansas announced that 12 of its players were selected, surpassing the school’s previous high and reinforcing its reputation as a top talent producer.
A look at the offseason moves, projected roster changes, and the impact of the new roster‑cap rules for the Razorbacks.
The Arkansas baseball team fell to Kansas in the Lawrence Regional, ending a season that featured four straight conference series wins but was marred by a record‑high 62 errors and uneven pitching.
A late‑inning rally powered by key home runs propelled Arkansas to a 10‑9 win over Northeastern, earning a spot in the championship round and a looming clash with Kansas.
A back‑and‑forth battle saw the Razorbacks pull ahead with clutch hits and secure a berth in the regional title game.
A back‑and‑forth contest in Lawrence saw the Razorbacks rally in the seventh and ninth innings to secure a 10‑9 victory over Northeastern, preserving their season.
Auburn’s baseball team secured a 1‑0 lead over Arkansas in the SEC Tournament semifinals, highlighted by Bub Terrell’s home run and a run‑saving catch, before a weather delay paused the action as the squad eyes its first championship game appearance since 1998.
With a 38‑19 record and the No. 7 seed, Arkansas is one win away from the SEC Tournament championship. A victory over No. 6 seed Auburn, bolstered by a hot offense and a debuting pitcher, could also secure a coveted home regional berth.
Auburn's journey to the semifinals, Arkansas' upset of Texas, and the upcoming pitching duel headline a high‑stakes matchup broadcast on the SEC Network.
Auburn’s ace Alex Petrovic will take the mound Saturday as the Tigers aim to extend their winning streak and reach the SEC Championship game.