This year’s fall classic between the Houston Astros and Philadelphia Phillies has a definite Sacramento area feel to it as the manager of the Astros and one of the leading players for the Phillies hails from the city. In all, however, it’s a rather low total of California players with just four for the Phillies […]
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Baseball All-State Nominees (NorCal)
Welcome to the first step toward the selection of the Cal-Hi Sports 2022 All-State Baseball Teams. This is the first list of nominees from CIF sections in Northern California (with the Central Section in the north) based on information we’ve gained through coverage of the regular season and playoffs. It’s not meant to be a […]
Baseball: Final State TOP 40 Rankings
Our final rankings are not rushed out and done in a simple list form. We take our time and expand them at the end all the way out to 40 teams in all and have completed write-ups for each. CIF D2 regional champions Archbishop Mitty and Torrey Pines get the biggest jumps for the final...
Baseball: Del Campo Wins Epic Series
CIF Sac-Joaquin Section D3 semifinals between Cougars and Buhach Colony of Atwater had it all, including a fight involving parents and umpires, a batting practice forfeit, a forfeit reversed, and then a no-hitter that was followed the next morning by a winner-take-all matchup in Fair Oaks. Note: We hope you enjoy this free post on […]
SoCal/NorCal Players of the Week
One week after we had both NorCal honorees from the same county, this week we have both SoCal honorees from the same city, although one was for pitching and the other was for hitting. The NorCal stops this week, meanwhile, are in the Sacramento suburbs of Fair Oaks and along the Central Coast in Watsonville. […]
State Stat Stars of the Week
Just because a player has already been written up as a NorCal or SoCal player of the week doesn’t mean they’re forgotten. Far from it and both Donny Fitzgerald of Coachella Valley and Christian Hunter from Kaiser of Fontana are proving that to be true. This week’s numbers are lighter than usual due to all...
NEW State Top 50 FB Ranks (26-50)
It’s a bonanza for new teams this week with six, led by new No. 40 St. Francis of Mountain View. The other five are Jesuit of Carmichael, Del Campo of Fair Oaks, Clovis West, Paramount and Torrey Pines. We also have huge rises this week for Cajon of San Bernardino (+11), Charter Oak of Covina...
NorCal/SoCal Players of the Week
We always look for unusual outings to highlight each week in these honors and found one of the most unusual in a long time. It was by Colton Snipes from Santana of Santee, a versatile athlete who blocked four kicks in a single game. Others selected this week are from Shafter, Sacramento, Dublin, Victorville and […]
