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Rangers’ Joc Pederson ends an 0-for-41 slump with a pinch-hit double in a loss at the A’s

20 hours ago | worldbaseball.com | Chris Davis |JJ Bleday |Joc Pederson |Mason Miller

About 1 minute reading time. WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Texas Rangers designated hitter Joc Pederson with a double in the ninth inning at the Athletics on Wednesday night. Pederson was out of the starting lineup to start the game but entered as a pinch-hitter in the final frame of a 5-2 loss. He drove a pitch off closer Mason Miller over the head of center fielder JJ Bleday that he stretched into a double. Pederson had been approaching Chris Davis’ major league-record skid of 0 for 54.
International MLB Player of the Week – New York Mets SS Francisco Lindor - World Baseball Network

3 days ago | worldbaseball.com | Leif Skodnick

About 2 minutes reading time. If you’re a New York Mets fan and you don’t want want to jinx anything, just forget that before this weekend, the last time the Mets swept the St. Louis Cardinals in a four-game series was in April 1986.
Mexico Announces Management Staff For 2026 World Baseball Classic

5 days ago | worldbaseball.com | Leif Skodnick

About 3 minutes reading time. They’re getting the Mariachi band back together. After finding the country’s greatest success in a team sports tournament at the World Baseball Classic two years ago, Mexico has announced that the same three executives who led the team to a third-place finish at the 2023 World Baseball Classic will return to run the program for the 2026 WBC.
Four Questions That Will Be Answered During the 2024-25 Liga Mexicana de Beisbol Season

1 week ago | worldbaseball.com | Leif Skodnick

About 8 minutes reading time. The 2025 Liga Mexicana de Beisbol season — the league’s 100th campaign — begins tonight at Estadio Alfredo Harp Helu when the Leones de Yucatan take on the Diablos Rojos del Mexico at Estadio Alfredo Harp Helu. If you’ve never watched LMB games, the league is interesting. While there are a lot of Mexican players you’ve never heard of, there are also plenty of players from the U.S., Venezuela, Puerto Rico, the Dominican Republic, and Cuba who you have heard of.
Fernando Tatis Jr. Expects to Make World Baseball Classic Debut in 2026

1 week ago | worldbaseball.com | Leif Skodnick |Fernando Tatis Jr

About 2 minutes reading time. Fernando Tatis Jr. has never suited up for the Dominican Republic in the World Baseball Classic. However, one of the best players in the sport expects to make his debut in 2026, according to The Athletic’s Dennis Lin. “They haven’t made it official, but there’s really good talks out there,” Tatis told The Athletic.
Vanderbilt Lands Top Ten Player in the 2026 High School Class

1 week ago | worldbaseball.com | Alfred Ezman

About 1 minute reading time. On Tuesday, the Vanderbilt Commodores landed a huge high school prospect in the 2026 class. Left-handed pitcher Bo Holloway from Nolensville, Tenn., announced his commitment to Vanderbilt. He is the top-ranked player from Tennessee and the number nine overall player in the country. During the 2024 season with Nolensville High School, Holloway had a 1.79 ERA and 94 strikeouts. He finished with a 7-2 record.
Georgia Bulldogs Cruise Past Georgia Tech 5-2 Thanks To Great Pitching

1 week ago | worldbaseball.com | Alfred Ezman

About 2 minutes reading time. ATLANTA, Ga. – On Tuesday, the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets and Georgia Bulldogs clashed in a big-time midweek matchup at Truist Park, the usual home of the Atlanta Braves. Georgia got win number 33 of the season, defeating Georgia Tech 5-2. The Georgia Bulldogs struck first early on in the first inning. First baseman Ryland Zaborowski got a base hit into left field to score Slate Alford.
Yankees’ Aaron Judge to be US captain at 2026 World Baseball Classic

1 week ago | worldbaseball.com | Mark DeRosa |Mike Trout |Shohei Ohtani

About 3 minutes reading time. NEW YORK (AP) — Appointed U.S. captain for next year’s World Baseball Classic, Aaron Judge will be playing for more than himself and his teammates. “It’s something special getting a chance to represent our country,” the New York Yankees star said after manager Mark DeRosa’s announcement Monday.
WBN’s Top 25 College Baseball Rankings for April 14

1 week ago | worldbaseball.com | Alfred Ezman

About 7 minutes reading time. Here is the college baseball top 25 for World Baseball Network as of April 14. The number next to the team’s name indicates how much they moved from last week’s rankings. A (-) sign indicates no movement and/or a new team into the top 25. 1.Texas Longhorns (29-5, 13-2 SEC, +1 from last week) – Texas takes over for Arkansas as the No. 1 team in the country.
BCL Americas: Diablos Rojos del Mexico Take Title With 6-1 Win vs. Cuba’s Lenadores de Las Tunas

1 week ago | worldbaseball.com | Leif Skodnick

About 2 minutes reading time. A moonshot solo homer from Robinson Cano in the first followed by another by Jose Rondon gave the Diablos Rojos del Mexico all the offense they would need, as they cruised to a 6-1 win over the Lenadores de Las Tunas in the 2025 Baseball Champions League Americas championship game Sunday in Mexico City. In the bottom of the first, Cano launched the 1-0 offering from Andy Vargas 450 feet into the right field bleachers to give the Diablos a 1-0 lead.