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Tony Saladino, teacher, coach & local baseball icon, dies at 89

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...

Longtime Leto skipper JJ Pizzio resigns after 19 seasons

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...

2025 All-813Preps Class 6A-7A Team

2025 All-813Preps Class 6A-7A Team 2025 Most Valuable Player (6A-7A) Jordan Yost produced his entire four-year career for the Gryphons, but saved his best for his senior season,...

2025 All-813Preps Class 1A-5A Team

2025 All-813Preps Class 1A-5A Team 2025 Most Valuable Player (1A-5A) Helping Jesuit to another district and region title, and his third-straight (Jesuit's fourth) final four...

Saladino named new head coach at Armwood

Saladino named new head coach at Armwood https://813preps.smugmug.com/2024-813Preps-High-School-Baseball-Season/6A-State-Semi-Bloomingdale-v-Buchholz-51624/i-ZjqnXH2/A Noah...

Crusaders jump out big, then fend off late Panthers rally

Mar 14, 2025 | Baseball, Bell Creek, Features, Seffner Christian

Crusaders jump out big, then fend off late Panthers rally https://813preps.smugmug.com/2025-813Preps-Baseball-Photos/Seffner-Christian-at-Bell-Creek-31325/i-tgvBSJz/A Seffner Christian senior Jenuel Ortiz connects on...

813Preps Nightly Roundup – Thursday, March 13, 2025

Mar 13, 2025 | Baseball Round-Up

#12 Durant 1 #10 Alonso 0 Tristan Macpherson (5ip, 3 H, 10 K) and Jack Brooks (2ip, 0 H, 1 BB, 1 K) held Alonso off the board as the Cougars won a battle on a Brantley Hayward RBI sac fly in the third inning. Aidan...

813Preps Nightly Roundup – Wednesday, March 12, 2025

Mar 12, 2025 | Baseball Round-Up

#14 Gaither 6 #1 Jesuit 0 Gaither jumped out early against top-ranked Jesuit, Jackson Mirza led off the game with a double, took third on a wild pitch and scored the eventual game winner on a David Pina sac fly. Ryder...

Ross, Sickles pour it on late in decisive win at Jefferson

Mar 12, 2025 | Baseball, Features, Jefferson, Sickles

Ross, Sickles pour it on late in decisive win at Jefferson https://813preps.smugmug.com/2025-813Preps-Baseball-Photos/Sickles-at-Jefferson-31125/i-D9XFZB7/A After his first of three straight singles, Braden Ross trots...

Gavigan’s grand slam leads East Bay to late victory

Mar 11, 2025 | Baseball, East Bay, Features, Riverview

Gavigan's grand slam leads East Bay to late victory By Brandon Wright, Features Writer RIVERVIEW – East Bay had its backs against the wall entering the final inning. The visiting Indians just gave up a pair of runs in...

813Preps Nightly Roundup – Tuesday March 11, 2025

Mar 11, 2025 | Baseball Round-Up

Plant City 3 #3 Bloomingdale 1 A two-run homer to right from freshman Alex Rodriguez gave Plant City all it needed to send Bloomingdale on its way with its first loss in eight nine games. With the lead in hand, Jake...

813Preps Nightly Roundup – Monday March 10, 2025

Mar 10, 2025 | Baseball Round-Up

Lennard 6 Brandon 5 After Brandon jumped out to a five-run lead through two innings, Lennard junior Christian Skaggs (1 BB, 8 Ks) pitched five no-hit innings of relief as the Longhorns battled back to tie, then take...

THE 8-1-3List ’25: Week 4

Mar 10, 2025 | Alonso, Berkeley Prep, Bloomingdale, Carrollwood Day, Durant, Gaither, Jefferson, Jesuit, Newsome, Plant, Robinson, Sickles, Strawberry Crest, Tampa Catholic, Weekly Rankings, Wharton

1. Jesuit (9-2) https://813preps.smugmug.com/2025-813Preps-Baseball-Photos/Tampa-Catholic-at-Jesuit-3725/i-HsrhVjp/A Tigers junior RHP Wilson Andersen Last Week: Win, 2-0 at Naples Newman; Win, 1-0 v Tampa Catholic;...

Bell, Osborne power Steinbrenner to 9-5 victory

Mar 9, 2025 | Baseball, Features, Steinbrenner, Wharton

Bell, Osborne power Steinbrenner to 9-5 victory https://813preps.smugmug.com/2025-813Preps-Baseball-Photos/Wharton-at-Steinbrenner-3825/i-49pGDmH/A Steinbrenner's Nick Osborne (#7) is greeted by a leaping forearm smash...

Andersen goes the distance, Tigers edge TC 1-0

Mar 8, 2025 | Baseball, Features, Jesuit, Tampa Catholic

Andersen goes the distance, Tigers edge TC 1-0 https://813preps.smugmug.com/2025-813Preps-Baseball-Photos/Tampa-Catholic-at-Jesuit-3725/i-HCw7GX4/A Jesuit sophomore Bryce Besece is fired up sending a RBI triple to the...

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813Preps Sunday Slideshow – Week 1

Feb 21, 2021 | Alonso, Berkeley Prep, Bloomingdale, East Bay, Features, King, Lennard, Leto, Newsome, Photo Galleries, Sickles, Steinbrenner, Wharton

⚾⚾⚾⚾ New to the site this year, we'll be posting our "813Preps Sunday Slideshow" presented by our sponsors, the Culpepper Kurland Firm, to cap off each week of our coverage. If you think of yourself as a bit of a shutterbug, are attending area games in Hillsborough...

813Preps 2020 Year in Review

Jan 1, 2021 | Features, Photo Galleries, Videos

The year in 2020 didn't go how any of us anticipated. There were frustrations, cancellations and curveballs we never could have imagined. However, 813Preps was focused on not wallowing in the misery, not pointing out what we were all missing, but instead highlighting...

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