After 107-win season, SF Giants hoping to strike gold at back end of MLB Draft’s first round
The Giants have struggled to find solid major league contributors in the first round of drafts over the last decade.
The Giants have struggled to find solid major league contributors in the first round of drafts over the last decade.
The former came from failing to sign Vanderbilt pitcher Kumar Rocker— who went third to the Rangers this time around— after taking him in the 2021 draft. With that pick, the Mets selected Kevin Parada, a catcher from Georgia Tech University. Considered one of the most polished collegiate hitters in the draft, Parada set Georgia Tech’ s single-season home run record...
The Marlins picked power-hitting LSU third baseman Jacob Berry with the sixth selection in Major League Baseball’ s amateur draft on Sunday night. Berry, who turned 21 in May, transferred to Baton Rouge and the Southeastern Conference last season after a freshman year in Tucson with the University of Arizona. Berry grew up in Queen Creek, Arizona.
As the first half of the MLB season came to a close Sunday, executive vice president and general manager Mike Elias can look around the Orioles organization and feel confident in its direction. Baltimore is heading into the All-Star break at. 500, and with the first overall pick in Sunday night’ s draft, the Orioles buoyed an already prospect-rich farm system with...
Oakland A's, with three picks on the first day of the MLB Draft, select catcher Daniel Susac from the University of Arizona with the 19th overall selection
When the Orioles last had the MLB draft’ s first pick, they selected a player viewed as the top prospect available and one who became a guiding force in their rebuild in catcher Adley Rutschman. Holliday, the son of seven-time All-Star Matt Holliday, was considered one of the draft’ s top prospects, ranked second by MLB Pipeline and third by Baseball America.
UVALDE, Texas (AP) — Nearly 400 law enforcement officials rushed to a mass shooting at a Uvalde elementary school, but “egregiously poor decision-making” resulted in more than an hour of chaos before the gunman who took 21 lives was finally confronted and killed, according to a damning investigative report released Sunday.
Jordan Lyles prides himself on pitching deep into games to pick up the Orioles and their bullpen. The Tampa Bay Rays knocked out Lyles in the third inning, scoring in each of his frames to build a six-run lead in what ended as a 7-5 loss for the Orioles, their 17th defeat in their past 19 games in St. Petersburg. Sunday’ s defeat cost the Orioles a winning first half, though...
Two hundred hundred youth football players stretched at Levi’s Stadium, the home field of the San Francisco 49ers, when their sloppy windmill exercises got Tolo Faumuina barking. “Come on! This is where the big dawgs play! Let’s get ready! Let’s get them eyes to the sky!” Getting kids eyes off the street – and the […]
The two men, believed to be responsible for the deaths of two men and the wounding of three others during a string of robberies Monday morning, July 11, were arrested on Friday.
The truck was en route to the Pasadena Convention Center on July 11. The value of items stolen was estimated at anywhere from $10 million to $50 million.
Police were called to the park around 7:30 p.m. Saturday. Multiple fights broke out and 2 people were hospitalized.