On Thursday, May 8, former Plymouth Whitemarsh High School standout Marissa Perez collegiate team wins in the NCAA Division II Softball Championship

A new MLB mock draft projects top prospects ahead of next month’s event. Teams continue evaluating talent amid ongoing games while predictions highlight potential first-round choices.

MLB.com’s latest Hitter Power Rankings see another change at No.1 amid high offensive output this season. Yordan Alvarez takes over first place as several other hitters climb or enter the list based on recent performances.

Aaron Nola continues to struggle during the current baseball season despite changes in pitching strategy aimed at improving results for himself and the Philadelphia Phillies. Manager Don Mattingly says there is still hope if Nola can regain command across all pitches.