The first player with Alabama roots picked in Major League Baseball’s First-Year Player Draft in 2023 already has reached the big leagues. A former Florence High School standout, Grant Taylor zipped through the minor leagues after the Chicago White Sox chose him from LSU at No. 51 two years ago to make his MLB debut … Read more
Billy Carlson, the top-ranked player in Tennessee baseball’s recruiting class, was picked in the first round of the 2025 MLB Draft. Carlson was selected No. 10 by the Chicago White Sox on July 13. He was the second straight Tennessee signee picked. Alabama shortstop Steele Hall was picked No. 9 by the Cincinnati Reds. The … Read more
ATLANTA – The Toronto Blue Jays selected Mississippi prep shortstop JoJo Parker with the eighth overall pick Sunday evening to open their first draft under new amateur scouting director Marc Tramuta. Parker, who bats left-handed, hit for both average and power at Purvis High School and has a good arm, but may eventually grow out … Read more
Some Ole Miss baseball players are getting a shot at a lifelong goal. The 2025 MLB Draft is being held July 13-14 in Atlanta. The first three rounds will be on July 13 (5 p.m. CT, ESPN and MLB Network) and rounds 4-20 will take place July 14 (10:30 a.m. CT, MLB.com) Advertisement The Washington … Read more
Mano Menezes não poderá contar com Dodi, suspenso, e afirmou que utilizará Villasanti na vaga. Mais recente reforço do clube, Alex Santana vai para o segundo jogo seguido como titular. Kannemann, recuperado de sintomas gripais, fica à disposição. A baixa é Braithwaite, ainda com dores no tornozelo. O lateral Marlon, que está emprestado pelo Cruzeiro, … Read more
Liam Doyle drafted No. 5 by Cardinals in 2025 MLB Draft nn”,”providerName”:”Twitter”,”providerUrl”:” just how things have gone for Doyle, who didn’t even throw a four-seamer until he arrived at Coastal Carolina: The Chanticleers’ coaching staff promptly suggested he switch from a two-seamer to a four-seam grip. Now, he throws his fastball two-thirds of the time, … Read more
In the leadup to Sunday’s MLB Draft, many pundits will note the Holliday family’s deep baseball ties. Matt Holliday played 15 years in the major leagues and made seven All-Star games. His oldest son, Jackson, was drafted first overall three years ago and is now the second baseman for the Baltimore Orioles. Now, Ethan Holliday … Read more
Liam Doyle set a new standard for Tennessee baseball in the MLB Draft under Tony Vitello. The Vols pitcher was selected No. 5 overall on July 13 by the St. Louis Cardinals, making him the highest-draft player in Vitello’s tenure and the second highest-drafted pitcher in program history. Doyle was 10-4 with a 3.20 ERA … Read more
Cameron Brink hasn’t played in a WNBA game since June 18, 2024 after she tore her ACL during her rookie season. Her long-awaited return could finally happen this month. On Saturday morning, Brink held a personal five-on-five practice to help her prepare for coming back. After practice, Los Angeles Sparks coach Lynne Roberts told John … Read more
The Nationals selected Eli Willits, a shortstop out of Fort Cobb-Broxton (Okla.) high school, with the No. 1 overall pick in the 2025 MLB Draft on Sunday. At 17 years and 7 months old, Willits, the No. 5 Draft prospect per MLB Pipeline, is the youngest true prospect in the 2025 class after reclassifying from … Read more