Swarthmore’s Midkiff Wins 200th game
Swarthmore College head coach Matt Midkiff won the 200th game of his career on Tuesday, as the Garnet defeated DeSales by a score of 13-5. The win improves Swarthmore to 12-3 on the season. Prior to taking over at Swarthmore, Midkiff coached the Eastern University Eagles for four seasons. During his time at Eastern, the […]
PBR Announces Partnership with Georgia Dugout Club For 2020 Tournament
Prep Baseball Report has announced a partnership with the Georgia Dugout Club to host the 55th Georgia Dugout Club Spring Tournament. The partnership will kick off in 2020. The 2020 tournament will be held be held on Feb. 14-15 and again on Feb. 21-22. Both weekends will feature a maximum 32 teams. Teams will play […]
North Greenville University Tops Perfect Game Division II Baseball Poll
North Greenville University jumped two spots to claim the #1 spot in the Perfect Game Division II college baseball rankings. North Greenville’s offense is led by catcher John Michael Faile, who is hitting.440 on the season with 11 home runs and an .840 slugging percentage. The product of Boiling Springs High School (SC) has amassed […]
Top NAIA Coach Stromdahl on Leadership and Making Baseball Fun Again
Georgia Gwinnett College head coach Brad Stromdahl recently won his 300th game at GGC. Coach Stromdahl recently spoke to the American Baseball Coaches Association “ABCA Road Show” to discuss the GGC baseball program and how his coaching style has evolved since he started the school’s baseball team in 2013: “I get the most out of people, […]
William Penn Coach Laird Wins 1,000th Game
William Penn University (Iowa) head baseball coach Mike Laird won the 1,000th game of his career on Saturday as the Statesmen swept a doubleheader with Clark University, by scores of 4-3 and 9-2. The victories improve William Penn’s record to 19-4 overall and 5-1 in the Heart of America Conference. Coach Laird entered the 2019 […]
Western Athletic Conference Names Hitter and Pitcher of the Week
New Mexico State first baseman Tristan Peterson and Utah Valley University pitcher Paxton Schultz were named the Western Athletic Conference Hitter and Pitcher of the Week, for the week of March 18-24, 2019. Peterson was 12-of-19 during the week with 13 RBIs, five home runs, and seven runs scored. The slugger from Canyon del Oro High […]
Midway Coach Luther Bramblett Wins 600th Game
Coach Luther Bramblett won the 600th game of his career on Saturday as the Midway University Grizzlies swept a doubleheader with Ohio Christian University. The win improved Midway’s record to 15-14 on the season and 6-6 in the River States Conference. Coach Bramblett started the baseball program at Midway in 2016. Since then, the team […]
Fenway Park to Host 2019 New Balance Baseball Future Stars Series International Week
New Balance Baseball has announced that Fenway Park will host the final day of the 2019 New Balance Baseball Future Stars Series International Week. The event begins on September 20 in Boston, Massachusetts. The Fenway Park portion of the event will take place on September 22. “Future Stars Series International Week selects the best amateur […]
Texas Head Coach Reveals How to Motivate Baseball Players
In a recent interview with Baseball Coaches Insider, University of Texas head coach revealed his methods for motivating players, on and off the field. Pierce said that his approach is built around the belief that players want to be challenged because they want to improve. “We are teaching a different player these days,” said Pierce. […]
Former MLB Star Pitcher Gives Advice on Grips at Perfect Game World Showcase
Former MLB pitcher Tom “Flash” Gordon was giving advice to young pitchers at the Perfect Game World Showcase. Speaking on his fastball grip, Gordon pointed out that his grip was relatively tight: “I kind of held on to the ball a little bit. I felt that it gave me a better chance to really utilize […]