College Baseball’s Best: Weekend’s Top Performers Shine with Power, Dominance, and Clutch Moments
The college baseball season is off to a roaring start, with towering home runs, record-breaking performances, and dominant pitching duels stealing the spotlight. From clutch bombs to electric strikeouts, these opening weekend stars wasted no time making their presence felt on the diamond.
Opening Day delivered everything we love about college baseball: dominant pitching, explosive bats, and jaw-dropping moments. From future MLB Draft stars to breakout performers, here’s who stole the show on Day One!
College baseball is back, and the 2025 season is shaping up to be one for the ages! With powerhouse programs reloading through the transfer portal, elite draft prospects returning for another shot at glory, and championship ambitions fueling every pitch, this year’s Preseason Top 25 is stacked with talent and storylines that will define the road to Omaha.
The third week of college baseball was an exciting one. Multiple different tournaments were in full gear around the country and several non-conference rivals squared off in classic contests as well.
Per usual, we’re back with our weekly ‘MLB Draft: Gassed Up’ series, where our staff will analyze a handful of players that popped across the week. You’ll find those names and a quick description of their performances, below.
Over the last few draft cycles, the Midwest itself has produced several notable draft names, college products, and upper tier prospects in the professional ranks such as Jarred Kelenic and Gavin Lux. With eleven months to go, it’s still awfully early to project anything concrete, but some early live looks suggest a potential big year for the region in 2022.
