High School Baseball
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June 4, 2017 at 11:43 pm
Boys’ Latin’s Mark Lopez helps lead North squad to Brooks Robinson All-Star Game victory
The Maryland State Association of Baseball Coaches (MSABC) hosted its annual Brooks Robinson All-Star Game at Oriole Park at Camden Yards on Sunday evening. The top seniors from across the state had the opportunity to play in a big-league park, and they didn’t disappoint. The North scored two runs in the top...
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Top high school seniors play Sunday at Camden Yards in Brooks Robinson All-Star Game
The top high school senior ballplayers across the state come together at Oriole Park at Camden Yards on Sunday for the annual Brooks Robinson All-Star Game. It’s an opportunity like no other – playing a baseball game at a major league ballpark. But for four players – one from Boys’ Latin and...
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May 28, 2017 at 8:59 am
It took until midnight, but Poolesville wins title
The Poolesville Falcons are the Class 3A Maryland Public Secondary Schools Athletic Association state champions. Their 4-3 win over the Chesapeake-AA Cougars on Saturday night – actually, early Sunday morning — marks the program’s first title in school history. “Those guys [Chesapeake-AA] have been there before, they know what it’s all about,”...
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May 27, 2017 at 11:59 pm
Middletown outlasts rain, Fallston to win Class 2A title — its first state championship
As if the wait leading up to the Class 2A state championship game wasn’t long enough, the baseball gods decided to halt it even further. Around 3:30 p.m., while Fallston was taking infield at Ripken Stadium in Aberdeen, the rain hit – and it hit hard. More than three-and-a-half hours later, the...
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St. Michaels Saints march to a fifth state title
On a rainy afternoon in Aberdeen, the St. Michaels Saints of Talbot County defeated the Boonsboro Warriors 12-1 in five innings to win the Class 1A Maryland Public Secondary Schools Athletic Association championship. It was the fifth state title for the Saints. “This is a great group of kids,” St. Michaels head...
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Northwest rides pitching, patience to 4A title
The Northwest Jaguars are the Class 4A Maryland Public Secondary Schools Athletic Association state champions. Their 8-0 win over the Howard Lions on Friday night marks the program’s second title in school history. How It Happened Northwest got on the board in the second inning, when third baseman Nicholas Phelps scored on...
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May 26, 2017 at 12:01 pm
Previewing this weekend’s four high school title games; Jacobson wins ‘Prep Ballplayer’ award
Starting tonight – and ending Saturday night – the top eight public school baseball teams in Maryland will step on Leidos Field at Ripken Stadium to compete for their respective class championships in the Maryland Public Secondary Schools Athletic Association. They represent seven counties. Four have won previous state finals titles while...
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May 22, 2017 at 5:06 pm
Playoffs create great choices for ‘Prep’ award: Jacobson, O’Malley and Seidler
The playoffs are in full force on the high school diamond, and several players have come up big to lead their respective clubs deep into the playoffs. Here are three – plus some really good honorable mentions – that have done more than their share to keep their teams’ title hopes alive....
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May 19, 2017 at 1:01 pm
Baker wins ‘Prep Ballplayer’ weekly award
Jarod Baker stepped up when his Havre de Grace High School teammates needed it. In a playoff game against Joppatowne, the senior right-hander threw a complete game, allowing four hits and one earned run while striking out six. He also helped at the plate, reaching base three times, scoring twice and driving...
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May 15, 2017 at 7:09 pm
Baker, Grace and O’Ferrall compete for weekly ‘Prep Ballplayer’ award
The postseason is underway for many high school teams, and some of the players vying for our weekly “Prep Ballplayer of the Week” award are also helping to carry their teams into – and through – the playoffs. Here are our three candidates that excelled this week: THIS WEEK’S FINALISTS Jarod Baker,...
