From Coaching to Playing, Hoy Making Transition with Ease

July 18, 2026 - As an athlete, the decision to pivot from a playing career is never an easy one. There are many options to stay around the sport, including coaching. Once a player makes that decision to step away from a playing career, though, it can be very difficult to get back onto a professional roster. It can be even more difficult to find a place to make your professional debut after a few seasons away from playing. Blue Crabs infielder Dylan Hoy is proving to be an exception to this trend as he is in his first professional season wit... Full Story

Emiliano Teodo Makes MLB Debut with Rangers

July 18, 2026 - FRISCO, Texas - Former Frisco RoughRiders RHP Emiliano Teodo made his MLB debut with the Texas Rangers on Friday, July 17th in their game against the Atlanta Braves. He is the eighth player in 2026 who will go on the Road to the Show wall, driven by Advondale Dealerships. Teodo, 25, struck out MLB All-Star Matt Olson for his first big league strikeout and tossed 1.2 innings in relief against Atlanta. He fired seven pitches at or above 100 miles per hour, taking the Texas team lead for triple-digit pitches in the entire 20... Full Story

Aviators Host El Paso Chihuahuas in Six-Game Homestand from Tuesday-Sunday, July 21-26 at Las Vegas Ballpark

July 18, 2026 - (Las Vegas, NV) - The Las Vegas Aviators® professional baseball team of the Pacific Coast League, Triple-A affiliate of the Athletics and 2025 PCL Champions, will host the El Paso Chihuahuas, Triple-A affiliate of the San Diego Padres, in the opener of the six-game series on Tuesday, July 21 at 7:05 p.m. at Las Vegas Ballpark®. The eighth homestand will consist of six games from Tuesday-Sunday, July 21-26. Game times: Tuesday-Saturday at 7:05 p.m. and the series finale on Sunday at 6:05 p.m. The Silver State Sp... Full Story

Right-Hander CJ Van Eyk Becomes Eighth Fisher Cats Alum to Reach Majors in 2026

July 18, 2026 - MANCHESTER, NH - On Friday, July 17, Toronto right-hander and former Fisher Cats pitcher CJ Van Eyk made his MLB debut with two scoreless innings of relief in Toronto, becoming the 181st Fisher Cats alum to make their Major League debut after playing with New Hampshire. Van Eyk joins INF Sean Keys, RHP Chad Dallas, RHP Hayden Juenger, INF Charles McAdoo, LHP Adam Macko, OF Yohendrick Piñango and LHP Kendry Rojas to punch their ticket in 2026. Of New Hampshire's eight alums to debut this year, five of the eight suited... Full Story

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