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The Times’ high school all-star baseball team – Los Angeles Times
The Los Angeles Times’ 2017 high school baseball all-star team, as selected by Eric Sondheimer: Pitcher: Jake Jackson, El Toro, Sr. The Nevada signee led the Chargers to the Southern Section Division 1 championship. He had a record of 12-1 with a 0.61 ERA and walked just seven batters in 92 innings. Pitcher: Jonathan Guardado, Nogales, Sr. The Arizona signee had a 14-0 record with a 0.33 ERA. He struck…
College baseball: Live updates, highlights, reactions from Day 2 of Super Regionals – NCAA.com
Welcome to Day 2 of the Division I baseball Super Regionals, as 16 teams battle in best-of-three series formats to thin the field to the eight-team College World Series next week. The Super Regionals got started Friday with Louisville, Texas A&M, Long Beach State and Oregon State all gaining the upper hand with respective Game 1 wins. Now there’s a full slate of eight games to follow on…
Baseball: Crystal Lake South crushes New Trier in 4A semis – Chicago Daily Herald
Claire Eccles is making baseball history — and she’s doing it with swagger – ESPN
Nineteen-year-old Claire Eccles made history Wednesday night as the first woman to play baseball in the collegiate West Coast League. The pitcher, known for her knuckleball, gave up two runs on one hit in two innings in her debut with the Victoria HarbourCats. A softball player for the University of British Columbia and a member of the Canadian women’s national baseball team, Eccles is making her mark in the baseball…
Amid controversy, Luke Heimlich excuses himself from Oregon State baseball – USA TODAY
Oregon State pitcher Luke Heimlich was charged with molesting a 6-year-old family member in 2012, The Oregonian reports. Time_Sports
Baseball Capsules – Sacramento Bee
Rockies closer Greg Holland walked the bases loaded in the ninth inning before escaping, and Colorado held off the Chicago Cubs 5-3 Friday for their season-high sixth win in a row. After three straight one-out walks, Holland retired Ben Zobrist on a short flyball and struck out Jason Heyward for his major league-best 23rd save. The Rockies posted their NL-leading 40th win this season and have their longest winning streak…
Claire Eccles is making baseball history — and she’s doing it with swagger – ESPN
Nineteen-year-old Claire Eccles made history Wednesday night as the first woman to play baseball in the collegiate West Coast League. The pitcher, known for her knuckleball, gave up two runs on one hit in two innings in her debut with the Victoria HarbourCats. A softball player for the University of British Columbia and a member of the Canadian women’s national baseball team, Eccles is making her mark in the baseball…
Top-ranked Oregon State baseball faces questions about the registered sex offender on its roster – Washington Post
Luke Heimlich pleaded guilty to molestation when he was 15 years old. (Mark Ylen/Albany Democrat-Herald via AP) Here’s what we now know about Oregon State pitcher Luke Heimlich: He’s the top pitcher on the nation’s No. 1-ranked college baseball team, a major league prospect who has led the Beavers into this weekend’s NCAA Super Regional against Vanderbilt. He’s also a registered sex offender, having pleaded guilty to a single charge…
Claire Eccles is making baseball history — and she’s doing it with swagger – ESPN
Nineteen-year-old Claire Eccles made history Wednesday night as the first woman to play baseball in the collegiate West Coast League. The pitcher, known for her knuckleball, gave up two runs on one hit in two innings in her debut with the Victoria HarbourCats. A softball player for the University of British Columbia and a member of the Canadian women’s national baseball team, Eccles is making her mark in the baseball…
College Baseball: Louisville tips Kentucky in first game of Bluegrass Super Regional showdown – NCAA.com
LOUISVILLE, KENTUCKY – What’s red and blue and loud all over? Welcome to Jim Patterson Stadium. Louisville vs. Kentucky baseball. No dunks required. It was 9 a.m. Friday, three hours before Louisville’s Kade McClure would throw the first pitch to Kentucky’s Tristan Pompey. And there Angie Howard was, first in line at the front gate. It was her T-shirt you noticed. A blue top,…
Addison Russell back with Cubs and talking baseball only … sort of – Chicago Sun-Times
Addison Russell was back at Wrigley Field with the Cubs on Friday, after spending a day away from the team in the face of domestic abuse allegations posted on Instagram by a friend of Russell’s wife. Russell’s presence was not an indication that the club had made any determinations about the veracity of the post. The 23-year-old shortstop issued a statement Thursday in which he denied having abused his wife,…
Maryland baseball coach John Szefc is leaving for Virginia Tech – Washington Post
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Claire Eccles is making baseball history — and she’s doing it with swagger – ESPN
Nineteen-year-old Claire Eccles made history Wednesday night as the first woman to play baseball in the collegiate West Coast League. The pitcher, known for her knuckleball, gave up two runs on one hit in two innings in her debut with the Victoria HarbourCats. A softball player for the University of British Columbia and a member of the Canadian women’s national baseball team, Eccles is making her mark in the baseball…
Claire Eccles is making baseball history — and she’s doing it with swagger – ESPN
Nineteen-year-old Claire Eccles made history Wednesday night as the first woman to play baseball in the collegiate West Coast League. The pitcher, known for her knuckleball, gave up two runs on one hit in two innings in her debut with the Victoria HarbourCats. A softball player for the University of British Columbia and a member of the Canadian women’s national baseball team, Eccles is making her mark in the baseball…
Baseball: Marmion well prepared for state – Daily Herald – Chicago Daily Herald
Claire Eccles is making baseball history — and she’s doing it with swagger – ESPN
Nineteen-year-old Claire Eccles made history Wednesday night as the first woman to play baseball in the collegiate West Coast League. The pitcher, known for her knuckleball, gave up two runs on one hit in two innings in her debut with the Victoria HarbourCats. A softball player for the University of British Columbia and a member of the Canadian women’s national baseball team, Eccles is making her mark in the baseball…
Baseball: Marmion well prepared for state – Chicago Daily Herald
Claire Eccles is making baseball history — and she’s doing it with swagger – ESPN
Nineteen-year-old Claire Eccles made history Wednesday night as the first woman to play baseball in the collegiate West Coast League. The pitcher, known for her knuckleball, gave up two runs on one hit in two innings in her debut with the Victoria HarbourCats. A softball player for the University of British Columbia and a member of the Canadian women’s national baseball team, Eccles is making her mark in the baseball…
Baseball keeps getting slower, but change will come by 2018 – ESPN (blog)
8:15 AM ET Facebook Twitter Facebook Messenger Pinterest Email print comment After months of haggling over the final details of the new collective bargaining agreement, the document is completed and now in the hands of printers, sources said. This clears the way for the pace-of-action conversations between Major League Baseball and the players’ association that are destined to have a lasting impact on a sport long celebrated for its timelessness….
Red Sox announcer apologizes for saying Yankees’ Masahiro Tanaka should learn ‘baseball language’ – Washington Post
Masahiro Tanaka, right, talks with Yankees pitching coach Larry Rothschild, catcher Gary Sanchez (24) and interpreter Shingo Horie. (Adam Hunger/USA Today) The Red Sox-Yankees rivalry has had its share of memorable moments, but Jerry Remy’s comments Tuesday overshadowed the latest installment and led to an apology by the longtime Red Sox broadcaster for saying that Yankees pitcher Masahiro Tanaka should not be able to use an interpreter for coaches’ visits…