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.
Fenway Park played host to the Main Event for two of the three games this year, with game one taking place in Dunkin Donuts Park in Hartford, CT. One of my favorite aspects of the Main Event is that pitchers are required to go three innings, which gives you a better idea of what their stuff looks like since they can't go max effort for a single inning.
Cody Bellinger won an MVP at 23 in 2019. He looked destined to be an inner circle hall of famer. And then he fell off the side of the earth and has been a below-average hitter since then. He was benched in the playoffs just three years after his MVP. What happened to cause such a historic collapse? Is there hope that Bellinger can return to form?
A new year, a new board and new ranks. With the summer showcase circuit behind us and college fall ball in full swing, we’re ready to re-rank the 2023 draft class. Our team has taken in 9 showcase tournaments and been closely monitoring fall scrimmages. Some guys are breaking out. As always, our boards are built on three pillars:
A players career can start and end in a flash. Jacob Turner’s career started at an all time high after being taken in the first round of the 2009 MLB Draft , but the failure that comes with the game of baseball made him quickly realize that there was more to the game. Baseball quickly taught Turner the importance of developing relationships where you truly care about people and he took that with him to his post-baseball career.
