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.

Richmond secured a 6-11 victory over George Mason on May 22, 2026, at Capital One Park, driven by a fourth‑inning home run from RJ Johnson Jr. and a series of clutch hits that turned the tide.

An 11-6 victory over Richmond highlights a dominant performance by the Patriots, featuring strong pitching from Diego Cardenas and key hits from Owen Clyne and Jake Butler, as they prepare for a showdown with Saint Joseph's.

On May 21, 2026, Abilene Christian edged Utah Tech 5‑6 at Hohokam Stadium in Arizona, with key performances from Nick Arias, JT Thompson, Petey Soto Jr., and Kace Naone shaping the outcome.

Abilene Christian secured a 5-3 victory over UT Arlington at Hohokam Stadium, driven by Xavier Melendez's two homers and Aidan Coleman's solid pitching.

Tarleton State's baseball program celebrates a breakout year, highlighted by Coach Fuller Smith's WAC Coach of the Year award and a sweep of All‑WAC recognitions for six student‑athletes.

The fourth‑seeded Patriots will open the Atlantic 10 tournament against Rhode Island on May 20 at Capital One Park, aiming to capture the league’s automatic NCAA Regional spot.

The 2026 college baseball regular season concluded after fourteen weeks, spotlighting 69 freshmen and a host of emerging stars across the nation.

George Mason University’s baseball team closed the regular season with an 8‑7 win over La Salle, highlighted by senior performances and a strong push toward the Atlantic 10 Championship.

The Patriots secured a 10‑4 win over La Salle, fueled by strong hitting from Terilli and Butler, a stellar pitching performance by Drumm, and a five‑run third inning that positioned them for a final regular‑season clash on Saturday.

The George Mason baseball team wraps up its regular season this weekend with a home series against La Salle, honoring 15 seniors while preparing for a potential Atlantic 10 Championship Tournament berth.