
Bobby Cox, Hall of Fame Manager, Dies at 84
Bobby Cox, the legendary baseball manager whose career spanned six decades, passed away on May 9, 2026, leaving behind a legacy of sustained excellence and a lasting impact on the sport.
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Bobby Cox, the legendary baseball manager whose career spanned six decades, passed away on May 9, 2026, leaving behind a legacy of sustained excellence and a lasting impact on the sport.

The June 5 ceremony at Wyckoff Country Club recognized Howard Herman’s decades‑long contributions to baseball journalism and his mentorship of younger reporters, while also inducting former MLB player Chad Paronto and a distinguished class of local figures.

On the one-year anniversary of his major league debut, Jacob Misiorowski threw a complete-game one-hitter, struck out 15 batters in 95 pitches, and delivered the fastest pitch ever recorded for a starter, cementing his place in baseball history.

The Oakland Athletics' relocation to Las Vegas, slated for 2028, marks the culmination of a century‑long baseball tradition in the desert city, highlighted by recent exhibition games and community excitement.

The Oakland Athletics will host six regular‑season games at Las Vegas Ballpark in June 2026, marking a pivotal step in their move to Las Vegas while deepening ties with the local community.

With a 40-0-1 record, Tomball prepares for a playoff showdown against Flower Mound Marcus, aiming for its third state title while emphasizing resilience and close-game mastery.

A survey shows most fans favor a smaller playoff, while conferences, coaches, and private‑equity interests debate the implications for regular‑season value and team development.

From a 1914 Baltimore News Babe Ruth rookie that has appreciated from $6,600 to over seven million dollars, to a 1994 BBM Ichiro Suzuki card with only 15 PSA 10 copies, a handful of overlooked issues are attracting serious investment.

While most collectors focus on U.S. staples like Topps and Bowman, a handful of international baseball cards are quietly achieving seven‑figure values. Scarcity, historical context and PSA population data reveal why these issues are generating intense interest.

A look at how young phenoms, model‑beating arms and veteran setbacks shape the MLB pitcher rankings for the rest of the fantasy season.