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Ethan and Jose Salas made baseball history Tuesday night when they competed against each other in professional baseball for the first time. Their parents surprised them both by showing up to witness the emotional milestone at Nelson Wolff Stadium.
Before winning Super Bowls, these football legends swung bats and pitched in baseball's minor leagues. Their journeys prove that finding your true calling sometimes means trying different paths.
Two former Minor League teammates who once caught bullpens together are now Major League managers facing off for the first time. Their friendship shines through pranks and mutual respect.
A routine fly ball turned into the strangest inside-the-park home run in baseball history when the ball literally got stuck in the outfield grass. It took multiple players and several minutes to pry it free from the turf.
The Wichita Wind Surge made baseball history Thursday night, launching 10 home runs in one game. Only one Major League team has matched that feat in over a century.
The world's oldest professional sports league still in existence was born 150 years ago today. The National League started with eight teams and survived decades of chaos to become half of what we know as Major League Baseball.
A Double-A baseball team pulled off one of the rarest feats in modern baseball history, scoring 10 runs in a single inning despite recording only one hit. The wild second inning featured eight walks, four wild pitches, and two hit batters as frozen conditions created chaos on the field.
A new professional baseball league in China is mixing sports with entertainment to win over fans. The Chinese Professional Baseball league wrapped its debut season with cheerleaders, fight songs, and family fun at every game.
After seven years grinding through the minor leagues and nearly quitting baseball, Bryan Torres made his MLB dream come true with an unforgettable debut for the St. Louis Cardinals. The 28-year-old homered, walked, and singled in his first big league game.
A baseball journalist spent 15 seasons visiting 190 Minor League ballparks across America, discovering unique gems that blend history, culture, and community spirit. His favorites showcase how these stadiums preserve America's pastime while creating unforgettable experiences for fans.
Jason Schiavone spent years fighting through injuries that threatened to end his baseball career before it started. Now he's leading all minor league players in home runs and showing what persistence can do.
Justine Siegal was told at 13 that girls don't belong in baseball. Now she's launching America's first modern women's professional baseball league.
A 10-month-old kangaroo named Roxy stole the show at a Minor League baseball game in South Carolina, wrapped in blankets and sporting a team bandanna. The adorable marsupial might just be the team's new good luck charm.
The fast food icon surprised Charlotte Knights fans with a powerful rendition of the Star-Spangled Banner that's now going viral. Sometimes the best moments at minor league games come from the most unexpected places.
A youth baseball team from Sydney is heading to Pennsylvania in August after winning their first-ever spot at the Little League World Series. The Ryde Little League squad will represent Australia on the world stage after finishing their regional tournament with just one loss.
The Seattle Mariners will wear historic Negro Leagues uniforms every home Sunday and invest half a million dollars in Black-led youth baseball programs. They're the first MLB team to make a Negro Leagues uniform part of their regular rotation.
The Pittsburgh Pirates are calling up Konnor Griffin, baseball's top prospect, for his major league debut at just 19 years old. The team is also finalizing a nine-year, $140 million contract with the Mississippi native who dominated every level of the minors in less than a year.
A youth baseball team from Curaçao just secured something no team from their island nation has earned before: direct entry to the 2026 Little League World Series. Pariba Little League fought through a tough tournament to claim their ticket to Williamsport, continuing a legacy that includes producing MLB stars.
For the first time ever, Canada's baseball team advanced past the World Baseball Classic first round, defeating Cuba 7-2 in a thrilling winner-take-all game. The victory marks a historic milestone for Canadian baseball and ends Cuba's perfect first-round record.
Venezuela defeated defending champion Japan 8-5 to reach their first-ever World Baseball Classic semifinals and secure their first Olympic baseball berth. The historic victory sparked celebration across a baseball-loving nation finally claiming its place among the sport's elite.
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