Is there a better mix than college baseball and golf? This spring, the California Collegiate League will host golf outings in two different parts of the state. The CCL North Division will play at the picturesque Chardonnay Golf Club in Napa Valley on Sunday, April 25, while the CCL South Division will hit the links […]

The Solano Mudcats are new to the California Collegiate League, but that has not stopped the organization from making an impact both on the diamond and in the community. Located between San Francisco and Sacramento, Solano County is home to a bustling hotbed of baseball talent. The Mudcats are helping establish a rising trend in […]

Mike Scioscia needs no introduction — the three-time World Series Champion and former Los Angeles Angels Manager has made his mark on the sports world, to say the least.  Though he is best known for his professional playing and coaching career, Scioscia’s commitment to spreading baseball in Southern California and around the country is another […]

Pulling up to the ballpark in Healdsburg, Calif. is like stepping into a different place in time — entering another realm where the baseball is as unique in the 98 year-old park it is played in. “The town itself…it’s like Americana.” said Prune Packers General Manager Joey Gomes.  Set in the rolling hills of California […]

January 15, 2021 By Hannah Yoshinaga, CCL Reporter — While the Santa Barbara Foresters’ roster lists pitchers, catchers, infielders and outfielders just like any other baseball team, their lineup also includes another key team member — the Hugs for Cubs child celebrated by the team during that season. The Foresters’ Hugs for Cubs program honors […]

December 12, 2020 By Hannah Yoshinaga, CCL Reporter — Making improvements to a team that posted a 30-20 overall record in its most recent season isn’t easy, but the San Luis Obispo Blues still found ways to retool this offseason and set themselves up for success. The Blues began preparing for their 75th season by […]

Santa Barbara Foresters alum Garrett Crochet played baseball for the Tennessee Volunteers before he was drafted 11th overall by the Chicago White Sox in the 2020 MLB Draft. Crochet was later added to the White Sox’ active roster, making five appearances in the regular season. Crochet did not give up a run in any of […]

Blues alum Kyle Hendricks pitched for the Dartmouth Big Green before he was selected by the Texas Rangers in the 8th round of the 2011 MLB Draft. Hendricks made his major league debut in 2014, and won a World Series with the club only two years later. Hendricks made two major starts in the World […]