
K-State Baseball Standouts Ink MLB Free-Agent Deals
Two Kansas State Wildcats seniors have signed free-agent contracts with MLB organizations following the 2026 draft, capping a season that featured a 30‑27 record and four straight 30‑win campaigns.
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Two Kansas State Wildcats seniors have signed free-agent contracts with MLB organizations following the 2026 draft, capping a season that featured a 30‑27 record and four straight 30‑win campaigns.

Two senior players from Kansas State's 2026 baseball roster have signed undrafted free‑agent contracts with Major League Baseball organizations, continuing a program that has produced four straight 30‑win seasons.
Undrafted free agents Cooper Carlgren, Shintaro Inoue and Miles Smith have each secured deals with Major League Baseball clubs, bringing the total number of recent K-State signees to six.

West Virginia secured a 4‑2 victory over Kansas State in the Big 12 championship, concluding a season that saw the Wildcats finish 30‑27.

In a tightly contested Big 12 Championship game, West Virginia edged K-State 4-2, highlighted by Maxx Yehl's six-inning shutout and a late rally that turned a 3-0 lead into a 4-2 win.

UCF’s 10-6 win over Kansas State hinged on a five-run seventh, Stephen Chucka’s clutch double and a surge of home runs that kept the Knights ahead in the series.