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Down on the farm: Tyler Callihan returns to field after long injured list stint
Read full article: Down on the farm: Tyler Callihan returns to field after long injured list stintThe area is well represented in minor league baseball. Each week on Friday, News4JAX will chart how local players are doing in affiliate minor league baseball. Stats are through Aug. 15 games.
Down on the farm: Bolles grad Baumeister headed to Rays after trade
Read full article: Down on the farm: Bolles grad Baumeister headed to Rays after tradeThe area is well represented in minor league baseball. Each week on Friday, News4JAX will chart how local players are doing in affiliate minor league baseball. Stats are through Aug. 1 games.
Down on the farm: Bolles grad Barco up to Double-A; 2 recent draft picks sign
Read full article: Down on the farm: Bolles grad Barco up to Double-A; 2 recent draft picks signThe area is well represented in minor league baseball. Each week on Friday, News4JAX will chart how local players are doing in affiliate minor league baseball. Stats are through July 25 games.
Down on the farm: Checking in on area stars in minor league baseball at the break
Read full article: Down on the farm: Checking in on area stars in minor league baseball at the breakThe area is well represented in minor league baseball. Each week on Friday, News4JAX will chart how local players are doing in affiliate minor league baseball.
MLB draft: Atlantic Coast, Paxon, First Coast, Pierce County grads taken in draft
Read full article: MLB draft: Atlantic Coast, Paxon, First Coast, Pierce County grads taken in draftFour players who played high school baseball in the area were selected during the three days of the Major League Baseball draft.
Down on the farm: Columbia grad Tyler Myrick promoted to Triple-A
Read full article: Down on the farm: Columbia grad Tyler Myrick promoted to Triple-AThe area is well represented in minor league baseball. Each week on Friday, News4JAX will chart how local players are doing in affiliate minor league baseball.
Top NFL QBs have one thing in common: trainer Tom Gormely at Cortx
Read full article: Top NFL QBs have one thing in common: trainer Tom Gormely at CortxAthletes from all over the country travel to St. Johns County to train and rehab with one of the best in the nation. Tom Gormely is the founder and owner of Cortx, a facility that blends physical therapy with training and sports performance.
Down on the farm: Two wins in a week for Bolles grad Hunter Barco
Read full article: Down on the farm: Two wins in a week for Bolles grad Hunter BarcoThe area is well represented in minor league baseball. Each week on Friday, News4JAX will chart how local players are doing in affiliate minor league baseball.
Down on the farm: How former area stars have fared in the minors through June
Read full article: Down on the farm: How former area stars have fared in the minors through JuneThe area is well represented in minor league baseball. Each week on Friday, News4JAX will chart how local players are doing in affiliate minor league baseball.
Down on the farm: Ben Gamel on a tear after coming off injured list
Read full article: Down on the farm: Ben Gamel on a tear after coming off injured listThe area is well represented in minor league baseball. Each week on Friday, News4JAX will chart how local players are doing in affiliate minor league baseball.
Down on the farm: Big week at the plate for Providence grad Nathan Hickey
Read full article: Down on the farm: Big week at the plate for Providence grad Nathan HickeyThe area is well represented in minor league baseball. Each week on Friday, News4JAX will chart how local players are doing in affiliate minor league baseball.
Down on the farm: Austin Martin shining in Triple-A; Ben Gamel off to solid start
Read full article: Down on the farm: Austin Martin shining in Triple-A; Ben Gamel off to solid startThe area is well represented in minor league baseball. Each week on Friday, News4JAX will chart how local players are doing in affiliate minor league baseball.
High school baseball playoffs ‘24: Beachside, Clay, Creekside, Union County win openers
Read full article: High school baseball playoffs ‘24: Beachside, Clay, Creekside, Union County win openersFour area teams made it through to the second round of the high school baseball state playoffs on the first of two nights in the postseason.
All you need to know about the Jumbo Shrimp as season begins Friday
Read full article: All you need to know about the Jumbo Shrimp as season begins FridayThe Jumbo Shrimp season begins at home on Friday night. Here's what you need to know about the 2024 season, from the team's top prospects to a list of the popular promotions.
Savannah Bananas will take over Dunkin’ restaurant, give away tickets during return to Jacksonville this weekend
Read full article: Savannah Bananas will take over Dunkin’ restaurant, give away tickets during return to Jacksonville this weekendThe ticket lottery for the Savannah Bananas games in Jacksonville closed Dec. 1, but if you didn’t get a spot in the ballpark, you’ve still got a shot.
Auburn outlasts Iowa to close the first day of Jax Baseball Classic
Read full article: Auburn outlasts Iowa to close the first day of Jax Baseball ClassicAuburn bats played a waiting game, and patience paid off. They’d escape an early deficit and defeat Iowa 7-5 powered by much-improved late-game pitching and hitting.
Virginia knocks off Wichita State in weather-delayed baseball game in Jacksonville
Read full article: Virginia knocks off Wichita State in weather-delayed baseball game in JacksonvilleThe first-ever matchup between Virginia and Wichita State baseball programs is far from the story of the game, as rain delays would total over three hours throughout Friday’s first clash. The Cavaliers prevailed in extra innings, handing the Shockers their second loss on the season on a walk-off double.
Why Shohei Ohtani’s heavily-deferred contract could be model pro athletes ask for going forward
Read full article: Why Shohei Ohtani’s heavily-deferred contract could be model pro athletes ask for going forwardOhtani has decided to defer $680 million of the contract until after his playing days are over, meaning he’ll take in roughly $2 million of salary each year for the duration of the contract that will run through 2033.
Down on the farm: Solid years in the minors for Providence’s Hickey, Columbia’s Myrick
Read full article: Down on the farm: Solid years in the minors for Providence’s Hickey, Columbia’s MyrickThe area is well represented in minor league baseball. Each week on Thursdays, News4JAX charted how local players did in minor league baseball. This is the final update this year.
Down on the farm: Big week at the plate for ACD product Brian Navarreto as season enters its final week
Read full article: Down on the farm: Big week at the plate for ACD product Brian Navarreto as season enters its final weekThe area is well represented in minor league baseball. Each week on Thursdays, News4JAX will chart how local players are doing in affiliate minor league baseball.
Down on the farm: Ben Gamel now a free agent as minor league season winding down
Read full article: Down on the farm: Ben Gamel now a free agent as minor league season winding downThe area is well represented in minor league baseball. Each week on Thursdays, News4JAX will chart how local players are doing in affiliate minor league baseball.
Down on the farm: Trinity product Austin Martin stays hot in Triple-A
Read full article: Down on the farm: Trinity product Austin Martin stays hot in Triple-AThe area is well represented in minor league baseball. Each week on Thursdays, News4JAX will chart how local players are doing in affiliate minor league baseball.
Down on the farm: Ponte Vedra’s Jacob Young gets Major League Baseball call
Read full article: Down on the farm: Ponte Vedra’s Jacob Young gets Major League Baseball callThe area is well represented in minor league baseball. Each week on Thursdays, News4JAX will chart how local players are doing in affiliate minor league baseball.
Down on the farm: Sandalwood grad Sean Reid-Foley called up to big leagues
Read full article: Down on the farm: Sandalwood grad Sean Reid-Foley called up to big leaguesThe area is well represented in minor league baseball. Each week on Thursdays, News4JAX will chart how local players are doing in affiliate minor league baseball.
Down on the farm: Sandalwood’s Malik Barrington still perfect; Suwannee’s Bo Bonds comes off injured list
Read full article: Down on the farm: Sandalwood’s Malik Barrington still perfect; Suwannee’s Bo Bonds comes off injured listThe area is well represented in minor league baseball. Each week on Thursdays, News4JAX will chart how local players are doing in affiliate minor league baseball.
Down on the farm: Brett Wisely back in Triple-A; 2 other players released
Read full article: Down on the farm: Brett Wisely back in Triple-A; 2 other players releasedThe area is well represented in minor league baseball. Each week on Thursdays, News4JAX will chart how local players are doing in affiliate minor league baseball.
Down on the farm: Recent draft picks Baumeister, Halter sign; Barco back on the mound
Read full article: Down on the farm: Recent draft picks Baumeister, Halter sign; Barco back on the moundThe area is well represented in minor league baseball. Each week on Thursdays, News4JAX will chart how local players are doing in affiliate minor league baseball.
Fort Caroline Indians 8U baseball team named Southeast Regional Champs, will head to World Series
Read full article: Fort Caroline Indians 8U baseball team named Southeast Regional Champs, will head to World SeriesA Jacksonville baseball team is heading to the Babe Ruth Cal Ripkin World Series in Ocala after clinching the Southeast Regional Champs title in Tennessee this past weekend.
Down on the farm: Sandalwood’s Reid-Foley back in action; UNF’s German released
Read full article: Down on the farm: Sandalwood’s Reid-Foley back in action; UNF’s German releasedThe area is well represented in minor league baseball. Each week on Thursdays, News4JAX will chart how local players are doing in affiliate minor league baseball.
Prep baseball teams can use communication devices from dugout in 2024
Read full article: Prep baseball teams can use communication devices from dugout in 2024The coach must use the communication device from the dugout only, and the catcher on defense is the only player on the field a coach can communicate with through the device.
How well do you know history of the Home Run Derby? Try to knock this quiz out of the park
Read full article: How well do you know history of the Home Run Derby? Try to knock this quiz out of the parkThe Home Run Derby has evolved into a made-for-TV-spectacle at a time where very little else is going on in the sports world.
Down on the farm: Bolles grad DJ Stewart, Sandalwood’s Brett Wisely called back up to bigs
Read full article: Down on the farm: Bolles grad DJ Stewart, Sandalwood’s Brett Wisely called back up to bigsThe area is well represented in minor league baseball. Each week on Thursdays, News4JAX will chart how local players are doing in affiliate minor league baseball.
Bobby Bonilla Day is almost here, but he’s not only former MLB player collecting big money
Read full article: Bobby Bonilla Day is almost here, but he’s not only former MLB player collecting big moneyBonilla isn’t alone in 2023 when it comes to former Major League Baseball players who are now out of the league, but are collecting big paychecks because of deferred payments.
Down on the farm: Bolles’ Max Ferguson, Trinity’s AJ Labas get minor league promotions this week
Read full article: Down on the farm: Bolles’ Max Ferguson, Trinity’s AJ Labas get minor league promotions this weekThe area is well represented in minor league baseball. Each week on Thursdays, News4JAX will chart how local players are doing in affiliate minor league baseball.
Down on the farm: Blair Calvo traded to Tigers; Jacob Young promoted to Double-A
Read full article: Down on the farm: Blair Calvo traded to Tigers; Jacob Young promoted to Double-AThe area is well represented in minor league baseball. Each week on Thursdays, News4JAX will chart how local players are doing in affiliate minor league baseball.
Down on the farm: Two-homer week for Nathan Hickey, DJ Stewart
Read full article: Down on the farm: Two-homer week for Nathan Hickey, DJ StewartThe area is well represented in minor league baseball. Each week on Thursdays, News4JAX will chart how local players are doing in affiliate minor league baseball.
Down on the farm: UC product Gau, UNF’s Murphy called up to Triple-A; Martin returns from injury
Read full article: Down on the farm: UC product Gau, UNF’s Murphy called up to Triple-A; Martin returns from injuryThe area is well represented in minor league baseball. Each week on Thursdays, News4JAX will chart how local players are doing in affiliate minor league baseball.
Down on the farm: Local product Blair Calvo gets quick call up by Rockies
Read full article: Down on the farm: Local product Blair Calvo gets quick call up by RockiesThe area is well represented in minor league baseball. Each week on Thursdays, News4JAX will chart how local players are doing in affiliate minor league baseball.
Down on the farm: Ponte Vedra’s Young continues to surge; UNF’s Depperman retires
Read full article: Down on the farm: Ponte Vedra’s Young continues to surge; UNF’s Depperman retiresThe area is well represented in minor league baseball. Each week on Thursdays, News4JAX will chart how local players are doing in affiliate minor league baseball.
JU rides Blake DeLamielleure’s cycle to walk-off win in 11 innings over UNF
Read full article: JU rides Blake DeLamielleure’s cycle to walk-off win in 11 innings over UNFBlake DeLamielleure had an unforgettable afternoon, completing the cycle with a walk-off home run in the 11th inning to lead Jacksonville University to a 3-2 win over rival UNF on Saturday.
Down on the farm: Providence grad Nathan Hickey bumped up to Double-A after hot start
Read full article: Down on the farm: Providence grad Nathan Hickey bumped up to Double-A after hot startThe area is well represented in minor league baseball. Each week on Thursdays, News4JAX will chart how local players are doing in affiliate minor league baseball.
Down on the farm: Power surge for Bolles grad Stewart; UNF’s German signed by Reds
Read full article: Down on the farm: Power surge for Bolles grad Stewart; UNF’s German signed by RedsThe area is well represented in minor league baseball. Each week on Thursdays, News4JAX will chart how local players are doing in affiliate minor league baseball.
Down on the farm: Hunter Barco resumes throwing; big week for PV grad Young
Read full article: Down on the farm: Hunter Barco resumes throwing; big week for PV grad YoungThe area is well represented in minor league baseball. Each week on Thursdays, News4JAX will chart how local players are doing in affiliate minor league baseball.
News4JAX Super 6 baseball: Fernandina Beach stays hot; Sandalwood moves back into rankings
Read full article: News4JAX Super 6 baseball: Fernandina Beach stays hot; Sandalwood moves back into rankingsThe News4JAX Super 6 high school baseball rankings will be published each Friday during the regular season. Records are through April 27 games.
Down on the farm: Big weeks at the plate for Providence grads Callihan, Hickey
Read full article: Down on the farm: Big weeks at the plate for Providence grads Callihan, HickeyThe area is well represented in minor league baseball. Each week on Thursdays, News4JAX will chart how local players are doing in affiliate minor league baseball.
Down on the farm: Sandalwood grad Brett Wisely called back up to big leagues
Read full article: Down on the farm: Sandalwood grad Brett Wisely called back up to big leaguesThe area is well represented in minor league baseball. Each week on Thursdays, News4JAX will chart how local players are doing in affiliate minor league baseball.
News4JAX Super 6 baseball: Red-hot Fernandina Beach moves up as streak hits 13 games
Read full article: News4JAX Super 6 baseball: Red-hot Fernandina Beach moves up as streak hits 13 gamesThe News4JAX Super 6 high school baseball rankings will be published each Friday during the regular season. Records are through April 13 games.
Down on the farm: Hot starts for Bolles grad Ferguson, Sandalwood’s Wisely
Read full article: Down on the farm: Hot starts for Bolles grad Ferguson, Sandalwood’s WiselyThe area is well represented in minor league baseball. Each week on Thursdays, News4JAX will chart how local players are doing in affiliate minor league baseball.
News4JAX Super 6 baseball: Columbia moves in, Fernandina Beach moves up in rankings
Read full article: News4JAX Super 6 baseball: Columbia moves in, Fernandina Beach moves up in rankingsThe News4JAX Super 6 high school baseball rankings will be published each Friday during the regular season. Records are through April 6 games.
Down on the farm: Tracking area players in minor league baseball in 2023
Read full article: Down on the farm: Tracking area players in minor league baseball in 2023It’s a new season in Major League Baseball and it’s a new season in the minors. News4JAX will chart how local players are doing in affiliate minor league baseball. The updated statistical list will be published weekly on Thursdays beginning April 13.
Homecomming on the diamond: locals Gamel, Johns back in town facing Jumbo Shrimp
Read full article: Homecomming on the diamond: locals Gamel, Johns back in town facing Jumbo ShrimpThere are some familiar faces at 121 Financial Ballpark this week but they are wearing Durham Bulls uniforms. Former Bishop Kenny star Ben Gamel and Fernandina Beach alum Michael Johns are experiencing their first series as professionals at the Baseball Grounds.
Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp launch 2023 home games with local celebrity first pitch
Read full article: Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp launch 2023 home games with local celebrity first pitchTriple-A ball is back in the River City as the Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp prepare for their home opener at 7:05 p.m. Tuesday against the Durham Bulls at 121 Financial Ball Park.
‘An out of body experience;’ JU’s Kris Armstrong hit 8 home runs in one week
Read full article: ‘An out of body experience;’ JU’s Kris Armstrong hit 8 home runs in one weekJacksonville University third baseman Kris Armstrong is on a tear after hitting eight home runs in one week for the Dolphins.
News4JAX Super 6 baseball: Trinity moves to No. 1; Creekside, Oakleaf move in
Read full article: News4JAX Super 6 baseball: Trinity moves to No. 1; Creekside, Oakleaf move inThe News4JAX Super 6 high school baseball rankings will be published each Friday during the regular season. Records are through March 23 games.
Florida, Florida State to face off as ‘Fresh from Florida’ baseball game returns to Jacksonville
Read full article: Florida, Florida State to face off as ‘Fresh from Florida’ baseball game returns to JacksonvilleThe Fresh from Florida baseball game makes its return this year, Gator Bowl Sports announced Monday.