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The Chicago Cubs chose right‑handed pitcher Dylan Blomker, an LSU signee from New Mexico, with the 159th overall pick in the 2026 MLB draft, a slot value of $441,300, and he is expected to sign and abandon his college commitment.
The Chicago Cubs selected Dylan Blomker, a highly touted but unranked pitcher from New Mexico, in the fifth round of the MLB draft, a move that could reshape their pitching depth.
Wessley Roberson, a top hitting prospect from Brunswick, GA, was selected 115th overall by the Miami Marlins in the 2026 MLB Draft, joining three other LSU signees who were also drafted.
LSU’s latest recruiting class features four high‑school stars, including top draft selections Logan Schmidt, Jensen Hirschkorn, Wessley Roberson and Coleton Brady, who have opted for college over immediate professional contracts.
Selected in the third round with a slot value of $973,000, Jensen Hirschkorn's 97‑mph fastball and 6‑foot‑7 frame signal a promising professional future.
Three LSU players were drafted on the opening day, highlighting the program's sustained excellence and future prospects.
The first day of the 2026 MLB Draft saw Derek Curiel, Jake Brown and Deven Sheerin selected, while Coleton Brady chose to remain at LSU.
After going undrafted in the first four rounds, Coleton Brady announced on social media that he will forgo the 2026 MLB Draft and remain at LSU for another season.
Logan Schmidt, a top LSU baseball commit, was selected in the second round of the MLB Draft, bringing both promise and strategic implications for the Tigers' future.
Logan Schmidt, a left‑handed pitcher from Ganesha, California, was selected 45th overall by the Cleveland Guardians in the 2026 MLB Draft and is expected to sign, forgoing his LSU commitment.
With the 2026 MLB Draft set to begin Saturday, LSU’s highly ranked signing class must navigate a landscape where many of its star players are opting for professional contracts.
The 2026 MLB Draft will take place in Philadelphia with broadcast coverage on NBC and streaming on MLB.com, featuring notable LSU prospects and their strategic decisions.
The upcoming 2026 MLB draft is being hailed as the most talent‑rich in history, driven by elite high school pitchers, a deep pool of college hitters and standout performers from mid‑major programs.
A look at the schools amassing the most elite five‑star and four‑star commitments ahead of the 2026 MLB draft, highlighting standout recruits and the competitive landscape.
Jared Grindlinger, a two‑way standout from Huntington Beach, was crowned the 2026 Mr. Baseball State Player of the Year, a distinction that underscores his exceptional performance during a breakthrough season.
A look at the top performers recognized by the California Interscholastic Federation for their exceptional pitching and hitting across different classifications.
From dominant pitchers to power‑hitting sluggers, the 2026 Starting 9 showcases the nation’s most coveted high school baseball talents, highlighting their statistics, draft projections and the coaching legends guiding them.
A rundown of the 2026 All-CIF Southern Section baseball selections, highlighting divisional Players and Coaches of the Year from across Southern California.
The latest All-CIF selections for the Southern Section's 2026 high school baseball season recognize exceptional players and coaches across nine divisions, highlighting regional excellence.
Coach Jay Johnson is reshaping LSU baseball by positioning the program as the premier destination for players who view college as the launchpad to a professional career, a strategy already paying off with key withdrawals from the MLB draft.
The 2026 MLB Draft Combine will take place from June 23-25 in Phoenix, Arizona, featuring LSU players and commits who aim to boost their draft prospects and launch professional careers.
The 2026 All-Area selections spotlight a senior pitcher-hitter who led his squad to back-to-back CIF titles, a no-hit junior, and a coach who guided eight straight playoff wins.
The CIF announced its 2026 State Team of the Year selections, highlighting top programs from Divisions I through V and the role of the Gold Club subscription in extending coverage.
The 2026 season concluded with La Mirada at the top, Ganesha securing a Division 2 title, and Maranatha advancing to the Division 1 playoffs, while several other programs delivered memorable runs.