Paul Skenes 'couldn't pass up' World Baseball Classic honor
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USA TODAY College Sports Wire on MSNSEC baseball standings entering final week in 2025 regular seasonAhead of the final week in the regular season, Vols Wire looks at updated SEC baseball standings with three contests remaining ahead of postseason play. The SEC Tournament will be contested May 20-25 at Hoover Metropolitan Stadium in Hoover, Alabama, featuring a single-elimination format with all 16 league schools.
Ben Sweeney scored two runs as Highland defeated Timber Creek 7-5 in Erial. Highland led 6-5 after six innings before adding an insurance run in the seventh. TJ Phillips went 2-for-3 with a run scored, while Jake Lezotte, Ian Robeson, Nick Witsch and Sweeney each drove in a run.
Michael Salfino looks at bat speed and launch angle to uncover a list of trustworthy power sources, including Boston breakout Wilyer Abreu.
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USA TODAY College Sports Wire on MSNWhere LSU baseball ranks in every major top 25 poll this weekLSU baseball is back atop the polls after taking two of three from Arkansas. Here's where LSU ranks in every poll with one series left on the schedule
Wright earned his “Captain America” moniker partly because of his performance in previous WBCs. His heroics against Team Puerto Rico in 2009, when he delivered a walk-off single to help Team USA stave off elimination. In the next tournament, in 2013, he drove in 10 runs before suffering an injury that took him out of the WBC.
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LSU left-handed pitcher Kade Anderson exited Friday night's Game 1 matchup against the Arkansas Razorbacks with an upper-body injury in the sixth inning. The Ti
Only five qualified left-handed starting pitchers in the league right now – Tarik Skubal, Garrett Crochet, Jesús Luzardo, Cole Ragans, and MacKenzie Gore – average 95 mph or harder with their fastball. Weathers will join this list when he returns.
Late Sunday night – after this column was initially published, and indeed after most Fantasy Baseball waiver wire processes had already run – we learned that one of the top prospects in baseball was getting promoted.
Commissioner Rob Manfred announced Tuesday that Pete Rose, Shoeless Joe Jackson and other players permanently banned by the sport would have their statuses restored at death.