by JGuthrie | Mar 15, 2019 | Saladino
The 39th Annual Saladino Baseball Tournament – A Primer (Graphic designed by Kavier Nunez) For our money, the baseball season isn’t quite in its groove until the Saladino Tournament rolls around. It’s taxing, tiring and often grueling. But...
by JGuthrie | Jul 1, 2018 | Jefferson, Postseason Awards, Saladino
Jefferson’s Martin earns 2018 Saladino Award honors By Jarrett Guthrie jarrettguthrie@813preps.com BRANDON – A whirlwind week for recent Jefferson graduate...
by JGuthrie | Mar 18, 2018 | King, Saladino
King Lions – 38th annual Saladino Tournament Champions (Photo by Jason Behnken, for 813Preps) By Jarrett Guthrie BRANDON – Once again, the Saladino Tournament showed why it is the best high school baseball tournament in the country. In its 38th addition,...
by JGuthrie | Mar 17, 2018 | Alonso, King, Saladino
King’s Addison Barger earned MVP honors at the 38th annual Saladino Tournament for his work at the plate, but perhaps his biggest moment was a game-ending strikeout to seal the Lions championship. (Photo by Jason Behnken) By Jarrett Guthrie BRANDON – Notice: If...
by JGuthrie | Mar 16, 2018 | King, Saladino, Sickles
King’s Justice Thompson had a 3-run homer to help the Lions reach the Saladino championship game. (813Preps file photo). By Will Turner BRANDON – Need a huge inning? The King Lions specialize in that. In just 24 hours, the Lions have placed 16 runs on the board...
by JGuthrie | Mar 16, 2018 | Alonso, Plant, Saladino
Franco Aleman picked up his second, complete-game shutout win of the Saladino Tournament defeating Plant in the tournament semifinals on Friday morning. (813Preps file photo by J. Guthrie) By Jarrett Guthrie BRANDON – Alonso senior Franco Aleman said after watching...