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Recent clashes involving Wilson Contreras, Cade Cavalli and others have intensified long‑standing feuds, while the Yankees confront a familiar June downturn and scouts eye the next wave of talent.
With the 2026 MLB draft under two weeks away, college hitters are climbing rankings, and teams like the White Sox and Rays are eyeing top prospects such as Roch Cholowsky and Grady Emerson.
The Yellow Jackets celebrate an unprecedented sweep of first‑team All‑American selections, with Burress breaking the career record and the squad dominating offensive metrics.
The latest rankings reveal shifting dynamics among the nation’s most coveted draft prospects, highlighting breakout performances, athletic transformations and the emergence of new talent across college and high school circuits.
Three Georgia Tech standouts — Jarren Advincula, Drew Burress and Vahn Lackey — have been selected to the College Baseball Foundation All‑America team, underscoring a season of record‑breaking performances and historic firsts for the program.
The 2026 MLB Draft Combine will gather 335 of the draft’s most promising players in Phoenix, Arizona, highlighting five hitters and five pitchers who are projected to make early impacts in the draft.
Major League Baseball’s plan to trim the draft and reshape eligibility has been met with a wave of opposition from talent evaluators, who warn of damage to player development and the sport’s future.
The 2026 MLB Draft Combine will take place in Phoenix, Arizona, featuring top prospects including several Georgia Tech baseball players.
Seven Arkansas players and two high school commits are among the 335 participants slated for the 2026 MLB Draft Combine in Phoenix, where rankings and draft projections will be refined.
Seven Arkansas players and two high‑school signees will compete at the MLB Draft Combine in Phoenix, highlighting top prospects ahead of the July draft in Philadelphia.
Baseball America’s staff draft for the 2026 MLB draft assembled 75 selections, blending high school and college prospects, each accompanied by a writer’s rationale. Early highlights include Vahn Lackey heading the list for the White Sox, followed by Roch Cholowsky to the Rays and Grady Emerson to the Twins.
Daniel Jackson's historic season, marked by 31 home runs and a .396 average, has secured two of college baseball's most coveted awards and propelled Georgia to the CWS opener against Texas.
For the first time in school history, five Georgia Tech baseball players have been recognized as All-America by the American Baseball Coaches Association, highlighting a breakthrough season that includes record-breaking performances and national acclaim.
Baseball America’s 2026 College All‑America teams highlight a concentration of talent from powerhouse programs, with Georgia Tech and Texas each placing three players on the first team. Standout hitters and pitchers from across the nation earned recognition, setting the stage for an exciting MLB draft.
The upcoming 2026 MLB Draft in Philadelphia will see notable changes in the early rankings, with Vahn Lackey emerging as a strong alternative to the once‑clear No. 1 pick Roch Cholowsky, while the Pittsburgh Pirates eye Jackson Flora with the fifth selection.
A look at the record‑breaking performances of Drew Burress, Jarren Advincula, Vahn Lackey, Ryan Zuckerman and Carson Kerce, and the national recognition they received from the NCBWA and Perfect Game.
Georgia Tech catcher Vahn Lackey was celebrated as the 2026 Johnny Bench Award winner, highlighting a standout season that propelled the Yellow Jackets to a landmark achievement.
Five Georgia Tech baseball players have been named First‑Team All‑Southeast Region by the American Baseball Coaches Association, tying a program record and setting new milestones.
The Pittsburgh Pirates hold the fifth pick in the 2026 MLB Draft and the biggest signing bonus pool, positioning them to select from a strong class of prospects that could redefine the franchise.
Auburn sophomore catcher Chase Fralick becomes the first Tiger ever named a finalist for the Buster Posey Catcher of the Year Award, leading the team offensively and defensively as they prepare to host Ole Miss in the NCAA Super Regionals. The award will be announced live in Omaha on June 13.
Following an unexpected tournament departure, Georgia Tech is set to lose several key players to the MLB Draft, but a core of returning underclassmen promises continuity and fresh momentum.
Texas Longhorns catcher Carson Tinney, a standout performer in his debut season, has been selected as a finalist for the 2026 Buster Posey National Collegiate Catcher of the Year Award, marking the third such nod in program history.
Junior catcher Carson Tinney, a key offensive and defensive pillar for the Texas Longhorns, has earned a second consecutive nod as a finalist for the prestigious Buster Posey award, placing him among the nation's elite behind the plate.
Junior catcher Vahn Lackey, a defensive standout from Georgia Tech, is a finalist for the 2026 Buster Posey National Collegiate Catcher of the Year Award, recognized for his historic offensive numbers and defensive impact.