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Phoenix schools see success in baseball playoffs

Phoenix high school baseball teams that reached the postseason are off to good starts in their respective state tournaments.

Elon's Adam Swim, Ryan Kinsella Earn All-SoCon Accolades

Swim finished the regular-season with a team-best .362 batting average and 81 hits.

Chris Woodward balancing life of a college student, baseball player with the Las Vegas 51s

Minutes after the Las Vegas 51s finished this extra inning baseball game, infielder Chris Woodward rushed to the clubhouse and cracked open his laptop computer. The 35-year-old Woodward, who has played in parts of 12 seasons in the big leagues, is preparing for life after baseball by attending online course at the University of Phoenix. After nearly three years of taking classes, he’s a few ...

2012 ALL-PHOENIX PREP BASEBALL TEAM: It packs plenty of sting

— Jarrard Poteete had two goals for this high school baseball season. The Hilldale senior catcher wanted to have his best season ever while also leading the Hornets to their best finish in school history.

Phoenix Sunnyslope's sophomore Calvin LeBrun displays some veteran moxie

LeBrun came into the game with a 10-0 record and 1.45 ERA, but in a bit of surprise, coach Jeff Shillington started junior Cody Bergkamp instead.

Phoenix reverses outcome on Wake Forest in baseball

ELON - It wasn't difficult for members of the Elon University baseball team to figure out the importance of Wednesday night's game against Wake Forest at Latham Park. "We knew these two games against Wake were huge, especially with them in the same boat as us," Elon infielder...

Column: Return of Manny Ramirez is big con

In this March 10, 2012, photo, Oakland Athletics' Manny Ramirez looks on from the dugout during a spring training baseball game against the Cincinnati Reds in Phoenix.

Baseball: Delco Christian’s offense out of sorts

LOWER MERION — The pregame rallying cry on Alumni Day for Friends’ Central was “1-2-3-Easy!” Somewhat against the odds, Delco Christian made sure it was anything but.

Baseball: Brophy rallies past Mesquite to make Division I state title game

Phoenix Brophy Prep rallied and blew the game open with a seven-run sixth inning at Phoenix Municipal Stadium Saturday night and defeated Gilbert Mesquite 9-3 in the final elimination round of the Division I state tournament.

Hot-hitting Josh Bell called up by Arizona Diamondbacks, starts at third base

Notes: Pay attention to third baseman Josh Bell. It sounds as if he might be here awhile.