Prep Baseball
-
All-Area Baseball/NorthwestJun 06, 2012 11:00 pm - Jack Andersen Fremd Jack was a big reason Fremd got back to the Mid-Suburban League title game for the third time in four years. The senior righty was 8-3 with a 1....
-
Baseball / Lake County All-Area TeamJun 06, 2012 11:00 pm - Blake Bucsa Carmel Bucsa was Mr. Efficiency at the plate for Carmel. The senior second baseman struck out only twice in 110 trips to the plate, all while being one ...
-
Sizzling finale for Vernon Hills' MarrasJun 06, 2012 11:00 pm - To liven up his hamburgers, Vernon Hills senior Chris Marras mixes some taco seasoning into the ground beef before he throws them onto the grill. Then, he'll top the bur...
-
Firth, Young chosen in MLB amateur draftJun 06, 2012 10:10 pm - For the second time in four years Wednesday, Stevenson graduate Scott Firth was selected in the Major League Baseball amateur draft. Firth was picked by the Philadelphia...
-
Long, Hunnicutt enjoy draft excitementJun 06, 2012 9:07 pm - The excitement level at Kenny Long’s Fox River Grove home ratcheted up around midday Wednesday when a Houston Astros scout texted to notify the relief pitcher he might s...
-
Borucki weighs 15th-round selection by Blue JaysJun 06, 2012 7:07 pm - The dream came true. Now, it’s time for Ryan Borucki to start dealing with reality. The 6-foot-4 left-handed pitcher from Mundelein got the thrill of a lifetime Tuesday ...
-
Prospect grad Leblebijian picked by Blue JaysJun 06, 2012 1:57 pm - Former Prospect High School star Jason Leblebijian was counting on getting a call Wednesday during the Major League Baseball First-Year Player Draft. The three-year star...
-
Streamwood names Lasota new coachJun 05, 2012 7:42 pm - Ryan Lasota has been named Streamwood’s next baseball coach, athletic director Pat Ryan announced Tuesday. Lasota, 32, recently completed his first season as the school...
-
Hersey’s Haas picks ValparaisoJun 05, 2012 11:23 am - Trevor Haas’ work in a championship baseball game for Hersey has led him to another championship program. Valparaiso University assistant coach Adam Piotrowicz was watch...
-
Helmich maneuver lifts GrantJun 04, 2012 11:47 pm - LOVES PARK — Grant will remember for a long time how the Helmich maneuver vaulted its baseball program into statewide prominence. Senior pitcher Jared Helmich was pitchi...