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 Area Code Baseball Area Code Baseball got under way yesterday at Blair Field in Long Beach State. In the morning all the players were put through a Player Evaluation / SPARQ Testing that was wrap up by 3:00.
Rangers 5- White Sox 4
They First game started at 4pm pitting the Texas Rangers Area Code team against the Chicago White Sox Area Code Team. The Rangers defeated the White Sox 5-4 behind some clutch hitting and Josh Turley came into to pitched the final two innings and close the door on the White Sox. Full Story
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Tags: 2009 Top Players, 2010 Top Players, Area Code Baseball Games
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FROM CBB NEWS SOURCE
Pilots Soar Past Diamondjaxx
Anchorage run-ruled South Tulsa 10-0 in five innings with three runs in each of the 1st, 2nd and 5th innings and one in the 4th. The Glacier Pilots were led by Brian Harr as he went 2 for 3 with three RBI’s. Luke Yoder scored three times. Tyler Henry goes all five innings for Anchorage striking out 7 and giving up only 3 hits.Anchorage advances to…Read More »
Gunnison Wins Wild One In 10
Gunnison came from behind twice to defeat Park City Rangers 4-3 in 10 innings. There were 8 batters hit by a pitch and 1 really bizzare play that had everyone confused. In the eight inning, with Park City down 3-2, they had the bases loaded with no one out. Tanner Stevenson flied out to center field. Stevenson kept running and was…Read More »
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Tags: NBC World Series, Summer Leagues
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 The Peninsula Clarion has a great feature on Dennis Machado who serves as the Peninsula Oilers pitching coach. Click here for the article.
The New Haven Register has an article about the decline of American Legion baseball over the last 20 years. Click here for the article. Read the rest of this entry »
Tags: Atlantic 10, Big South, Fordham, General CBB News, Winthrop
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 Texas Collegiate League First Round of Playoffs Set for Marshals
The McKinney Marshals begin the Texas Collegiate League (TCL) playoffs on Tuesday, August 5 in College Station against the Brazos Valley Bombers. The Marshals will return home to host the second and third (if necessary) games of the best-of-three series on Wednesday, August 6 and Thursday, August 7. FULL STORY
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Tags: Brazos Valley Bombers, Coppell Coperheads, East Texas Pump Jacks, Mckinney Marshals, Texas Collegiate League
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 #21 Josh Mcquade Staunton Braves Thursday’s Games
Staunton 6, Winchester 1, Staunton wins series 2-1
Blake McDade’s three-run homer in the first inning staked Staunton to the early lead, and the Braves’ pitching did the rest Thursday, as Staunton rolled past the Winchester Royals 6-1 to advance to the semifinals of the Valley Baseball League playoffs. FULL STORY
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Tags: Harrisonburg, Haymarket, Luray, Staunton, Valley Baseball League, Wayneswboro, Winchester
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 Everett Williams- McCallum High School- Austin, Texas This is only a small list of the boys that play at a very high caliber in the State of Texas. These prep players are in the mist of trying to make a difficult decision on where to play for the next 3 years. Some have already made that decision and some are still deciding. Once they have made a commitment to a school then comes along the draft and then they have to make a tougher decision on rather to go pro or to go to College for the next three years. Trying to come with a list of boys is not an easy task so, I put these boys in Alphabetical order. Whose to say which player is the #1 player in the state all they way to #30.
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Tags: 2009 Top Players, 2010 Recruits, CBB Column
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 Jon Luke Jacobs was the VBL Pitcher of the Week FROM CBB NEWS SOURCES
Auburn Baseball Summer Update: July 31
A weekly look at how current Auburn baseball players are faring in summer collegiate leagues around the country FULL STORY
Summer Diamond Notes #6: Lee Zerrusen, Crestwood Panthers
Hey, Illini fans, Lee Zerrusen coming to you fresh off a week-long trip to Japan. During the spring, I was offered a spot on a team with players from colleges and high schools all over the country traveling overseas to play against Japanese university and club teams. I was able to play under fellow Illini Billy Barrett’s high school coach Jim Hall. FULL STORY
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Tags: Auburn, Big 12, Big Ten, Central Florida, Conference USA, Illinois, LSU, Nebraska, Oklahoma, SEC, Southern Miss, Southland Conference, Stephen F. Austin, Upper Iowa
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 Tyler Townsend Courtesy: Alex J. Hernandez FROM CBB NEWS SOURCE
While the regular season ended in May, several Golden Panthers are still taking swings and toeing the rubber as they take part in summer ball.
Tyler Townsend has led the way this summer, putting up terrific numbers for the Winchester Royals of the Valley Baseball League. FIU’s leading home run hitter in 2008 has posted a .405 average while slugging 11 homers, hitting 12 doubles, driving in 34 and getting on base at a .512 clip. Townsend’s outstanding numbers earned him an All-Star nod.
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Tags: Coastal Plain League, FLorida International, Northwoods League, Valley Baseball League
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 Valley Baseball League FROM CBB NEWS SOURCE
First Round
(Best-of-3)
Tuesday’s Games
Staunton 8, Winchester 7, Staunton leads series 1-0
Waynesboro 4, Haymarket 1, Waynesboro leads series 1-0
Harrisonburg 7, Luray 2, Harrisonburg leads series 1-0
Covington 10, Fauquier 3, Covington leads series 1-0
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 Guns and Hoses Trophy From the media relations department of the Brazos Valley Bombers.
Bryan Police Department battles Bryan Fire Department in Annual Guns and Hoses Game .
Bryan-College Station, TX (July 29, 2008) –
After defeating their College Station Police and Fire Department counterparts, the Bryan Police Station battled the Bryan Fire Station in the annual Guns and Hoses game. The game was held at the Brazos Valley Bank Ballpark in Bryan, home of the Brazos Valley Bombers.
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 Jake Boss Head baseball Coach at Michigan State. FROM CBB NEWS SOURCE
EAST LANSING, Mich. - First-year head baseball coach Jake Boss Jr. has named Mark Van Ameyde and Billy Gernon as assistant coaches. Van Ameyde (VAN-uh-mead) was an assistant on Boss’ staff last year at Eastern Michigan, while Gernon arrives in East Lansing with nine years of head coaching experience at IPFW.
“I’m very excited to add Mark Van Ameyde and Billy Gernon to the Michigan State baseball family,” said Boss. “Both are very dynamic, high energy individuals who are very passionate about winning and doing things the right way. They are both high character and family men who share many of the same values I have.
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Tags: Big Ten, Coaching Changes, Michigan State
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 Derek Spencer FROM CBB NEWS SOURCE
The Great Lakes Summer Collegiate Baseball League is please to announce its award winners for Week Six of GLSCL action:
Pitcher of the Week:
Nick Montgomery – Lake Erie Monarchs, RHP, San Marcos, TX (Ranger Junior College)
Nick garnered a 2-0 record this week by virtue of pitching 15 innings with no earned runs. The San Marcos, TX native 11 strikeouts this week has propelled Lake Erie on its’ five-game winning streak. Montgomery’s 5-0 season record is tied for the best this year in the GLSCL.
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Tags: Columbus All-Americans, Great Lakes League, Lake Erie Monarchs
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 Danny Hall- Georgia Tech FROM CBB NEWS SOURCE
ATLANTA - Danny Hall, whose Georgia Tech baseball teams have averaged more than 43 wins per season over the last 15 years, has signed a one-year contract extension, athletic director Dan Radakovich announced Monday. The new deal extends his contract through the 2012 season.
Hall became the Yellow Jackets’ all-time leader in coaching victories in 2005 and has compiled a 652-294 (.689) record at Georgia Tech. His teams have won at least 40 games in 12 of his 15 seasons with the Yellow Jackets and eclipsed the 30-win mark every year.
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Tags: ACC, Georgia Tech
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 KSU SPORTS FROM CBB NEW SOURCE
MANHATTAN, Kan. – Each Monday, k-statesports.com takes look at current and former Wildcats in collegiate summer leagues and in the professional ranks.
Coastal Plain League
Playing for the Fayetteville (N.C.) Swap Dogs, sophomores-to-be Carter Jurica and Jason King continue to rank among the team’s leading hitters… Jurica went 5-for-15 to improve his season average to .235 with four doubles and 14 RBI… He is also 8-for-10 in stolen base attempts… Against Florence on Sunday, Jurica was 2-for-3 with one walk and one run scored… King was 4-for-14 last week with one RBI and two runs scored… King’s average improved for the second-straight week as he is now the team’s second-leading hitter… On the season, the third baseman is hitting .269 with six doubles, two triples, one home run and 12 RBI… Against Thomasville on Friday, King drove in the Swap Dogs’ lone run in an 8-1 loss… The Swap Dogs, who finished the first half of the season second in the south division, are in fifth during the second half with a 7-13 record.
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Tags: Central Plains League, Coastal Plain League, Jayhawk Baseball League, Kansas State, MINK League, Texas Collegiate League, West Coast Collegite Baseball League
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 Ritch Price and Hiarali Garcia FROM CBB NEWS SOURCE
Kansas head baseball coach Ritch Price is serving as an assistant coach with the U.S. Collegiate National Team this summer. Price’s team is just two wins away from becoming the first national team in 30 years to go through the summer undefeated. The team has already defeated the Cuban national team twice this year, becoming the first U.S. team to accomplish this. Kuathletics.com caught up with Price as he helps his team prepare for the final games this weekend.
1) How has the experience with USA Baseball been this summer? In what capacity are you serving with the coaching staff?
RP: It’s been an unbelievable experience to work with some of the best players in the country, and compete against international teams for the first time. I’m the infield coach, coach first base, and throw bp (batting practice) and hit pre-game infield/outfield everyday. I work under one of the best coaches in the college game in Rob Walton (of Oral Roberts).
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Tags: Kansas, Team USA
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