by JGuthrie | Feb 11, 2026 | Baseball Round-Up
⚾ #12 Plant City 8 #10 Newsome 5 Alex Rodriguez walked things off with a three-run home run in the 11th inning – his second home run of the game as Plant City took a late-night win on opening night at home. Newsome jumped out with four runs in the first led by...
by JGuthrie | Feb 9, 2026 | Alonso, Baseball, Berkeley Prep, Bloomingdale, Cambridge Christian, Durant, Features, Gaither, Jefferson, Jesuit, Newsome, Plant, Plant City, Preseason Baseball, Sickles, Strawberry Crest, Tampa Catholic, Wharton
1. Jesuit Wilson Andersen Samir Mohammed Christian Sheffield This is a loaded Tigers squad with a high-octane pitching staff featuring a trio of mid-to-upper 90s fastball pitchers in senior and 2025 All-813Preps Most Valuable Player Wilson Andersen, senior righty...
by JGuthrie | Feb 3, 2026 | Baseball, Features, Plant
Caglianone’s No. 14 enshrined in Plant’s baseball history Story by Jarrett Guthrie, Editor Photos by Mike Camunas, Creative Director TAMPA – Just over 18 months ago, Jac Caglianone was finishing off an incredible college career in Omaha, Neb. after helping...
by JGuthrie | Dec 19, 2025 | Baseball, Features, Riverview
Riverview alum Yates named new head coach By Jarrett Guthrie, Editor RIVERVIEW – Riverview alum and former assistant coach Matthew Yates has been named the Sharks new baseball head coach. Yates, a 2017 Riverview grad who played collegiately at Greensboro College (NCAA...
by JGuthrie | Sep 24, 2025 | Baseball, Features, Leto
Leto stays in the family – names Bobby Pizzio head coach Leto’s longtime head track and golf coach has officially been named as the Falcons head baseball coach, replacing his older brother JJ, who stepped down in July. By Jarrett Guthrie, Editor TAMPA –...
by JGuthrie | Sep 12, 2025 | Baseball, Features, Newsome
Newsome names Ohme its next head coach Newsome stays within its staff, naming longtime assistant and former MLB pitcher Kevin Ohme as the Wolves new head baseball coach. By Jarrett Guthrie, Editor LITHIA – Newsome didn’t need to look far for its next head baseball...
by JGuthrie | Sep 12, 2025 | Baseball, Features, Newsome
Rohrberg resigns at Newsome after 11 seasons After 30 seasons as a high school head coach, Dick Rohrberg said he made the decision after he felt he no longer saw “eye-to-eye” with Newsome administration on the future of the school’s baseball program....
by JGuthrie | Aug 27, 2025 | Features, Jesuit
Jesuit’s Waecther named to USA 18U National Team The right-handed pitcher will represent USA Baseball in the upcoming WBSC U-18 Baseball World Cup in Japan in September. By Jarrett Guthrie, Editor Jesuit senior Kaden Waechter was named to the 2025 USA Baseball...
by JGuthrie | Aug 19, 2025 | Baseball, Features, Saladino
Tony Saladino, teacher, coach & local baseball icon, dies at 89 By Jarrett Guthrie, Editor BRANDON – Life is a bunt – a sacrifice. This simple sentence perfectly encapsulates the life of Hillsborough County’s baseball legend, Tony Saladino II, and was the title of...
by JGuthrie | Aug 1, 2025 | Baseball, Features, Leto
Longtime Leto skipper JJ Pizzio resigns after 19 seasons The 2018 All-813Preps Coach of the Year and three-time state semifinalist has accepted a teaching position at Plant City HS to be closer to home with upcoming family health procedures on the horizon. By Jarrett...