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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...

813Preps Region Roundup – Saturday, May 3, 2025

May 3, 2025 | Baseball Playoffs, Baseball Round-Up

⚾ 6A-Region 2 ⚾ Bloomingdale wins series 2-1 Bloomingdale 5 Lake Minneola 2 Bloomingdale scored four runs in the first three innings to win on the road at Lake Minneola and advance to next week's region final. Senior...

Wallerstein, East Lake shutout Sickles to force Game 3

May 2, 2025 | Baseball, Baseball Playoffs, Features, Pinellas County, Sickles

Wallerstein, East Lake shutout Sickles to force Game 3 https://813preps.smugmug.com/2025-813Preps-Baseball-Photos/6A-Reg-3-Semi-Gm2-East-Lake-at-Sickles-5125/i-r97rJ4T/A East Lake senior righty Hunter Wallerstein...

813Preps Region Roundup – Thursday, May 1, 2025

May 1, 2025 | Baseball Playoffs, Baseball Round-Up

⚾ 6A-Region 2 ⚾ Series tied 1-1 Lake Minneola 4 Bloomingdale 2 Lake Minneola came out swinging to even the series 1-1 with Bloomingdale and force a decisive Game 3 in Minneola on Saturday at 1 pm. The Hawks strung...

Cucchi homers, Strayer sets scoring record as Plant tops Wharton

May 1, 2025 | Baseball, Baseball Playoffs, Features, Plant, Wharton

Cucchi homers, Strayer sets scoring record as Plant tops Wharton https://813preps.smugmug.com/2025-813Preps-Baseball-Photos/6A-Reg-2-Semi-Gm1-Wharton-at-Plant-43025/i-f77GzGm/A Plant cleanup batter Jackson Cucchi (27)...

Porter dominant in Bloomingdale’s semifinal opening win

May 1, 2025 | Baseball, Baseball Playoffs, Bloomingdale, Features

Porter dominant in Bloomingdale's semifinal opening win https://813preps.smugmug.com/2025-813Preps-Baseball-Photos/6A-Reg-2-Semi-Gm1-Lake-Minneola-at-Bloomingdale-43025/i-KL8wLpg/A Bloomingdale senior Hayden Porter...

813Preps Region Roundup – Wednesday, April 30, 2025

Apr 30, 2025 | Baseball Playoffs, Baseball Round-Up

⚾ 6A-Region 2 ⚾ Bloomingdale leads series 1-0 Bloomingdale 7 Lake Minneola 0 Porter dominant in Bloomingdale's semifinal opening win. L 000|000|0 - |0|4|1 B 202|003|x - |7|5|2 W – Porter (8-1); L – B. Montrowl 2B –...

813Preps Region Roundup – Monday-Tuesday, April 28-29, 2025

Apr 29, 2025 | Baseball Playoffs, Baseball Round-Up

⚾ 1A-Region 3 ⚾ Neumann wins series 2-0 Naples Neumann 6 Cambridge Christian 4 Cambridge Christian fell in the region semifinals to Naples Neumann, closing a 19-win season. The Lancers answered a first-inning Neumann...

Berkeley’s Kurland holds CDS hitless in region semi opener

Apr 29, 2025 | Baseball, Baseball Playoffs, Berkeley Prep, Carrollwood Day, Features

Berkeley's Kurland holds CDS hitless in region semi opener https://813preps.smugmug.com/2025-813Preps-Baseball-Photos/2A-Reg-3-Semi-Gm1-Carrollwood-Day-at-Berkeley-Prep-42825/i-JcgrmxH/A Berkeley Prep senior Rivers...

Jesuit offense thunders, lightning forces early end to Game 1

Apr 29, 2025 | Baseball, Baseball Playoffs, Features, Jesuit, Pinellas County

Jesuit offense thunders, lightning forces early end to Game 1 https://813preps.smugmug.com/2025-813Preps-Baseball-Photos/4A-Reg-2-Semi-Gm1-Countryside-at-Jesuit042825/i-t4kHp4w/A By Jarrett Guthrie, Editor TAMPA –...

Llanes’ walk-off double puts Alonso in region semis

Apr 27, 2025 | Alonso, Baseball, Baseball Playoffs, Features

Llanes' walk-off double puts Alonso in region semis https://813preps.smugmug.com/2025-813Preps-Baseball-Photos/7A-Reg-2-Qtr-Gm3-Windermere-at-Alonso-42625/i-JbRfZLD/A Raymond Llanes flexes while being held up by...

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813Preps ’22 Sunday Slideshow – Week 2 & 3

Mar 13, 2022 | Brandon, East Bay, King, Photo Galleries, Sickles, Steinbrenner

Although our focus at 813Preps is as a journalism site and NOT as a photo sales site, we also love sharing the shots of our area players and sometimes we have ones that don't help accent our nightly game stories. So, returning this year we present out Sunday Slideshow...