Vincent Byrd II Still Swinging so we went Byrd Watching
High School Baseball/Softball August 20, 2015 0
Four years after gracing our cover as an eighth-grade slugger, Vincent Byrd II is still swinging away Vincent Byrd II counts his blessings like he counts on the advice of four former professional baseball players. The 6-foot-7-inch graduate of Sacramento’s El Camino High sounds sincerely thankful when asked about... Read more
Baseball or Softball-Thinking About Being a Switch Hitter?
More Sports February 9, 2015 0
Switch Hitter Questions Becoming a switch hitter is a difficult decision that some baseball and softball players will have to make. Before you make the decision to become a switch hitter, you need to be able to answer some questions about yourself. If you’re a natural right handed batter,... Read more
Rowdy Tellez Elk Grove Baseball – Senior
High School Baseball/SoftballSportStars of the Week June 10, 2013 0
Tellez went 11-for-16 with three home runs and 12 RBI in a five-game stretch of Delta Valley League games to help the Thundering Herd remain just one game behind league-leading Davis. Tellez started his hot streak with a 3-for-5 effort with a homer and 4 RBI in a 12-4 win... Read more
Can Little League Shoulder and Elbow Hurt Your Pitch?
High School Baseball/SoftballLEVELUP INSIDERSMore Sports February 13, 2012 0
How Pitcher’s Shoulder and Elbow Hurt Arm/Shoulder Care | Dr. Mo Mortazavi Baseball throwing injuries in young athletes are one of the most common pediatric overuse injuries. Consequently, 30 to 50 percent of all youth baseball players suffering from this in their career. The incidence continues to rise... Read more
Gillette Knows The Code
CalHiSports Sitewide StatsCalHiSports.com February 13, 2012 0
Third baseman Joe Gillette of Scotts Valley was the only Bay Area player named to the Area Code Games First Team after this year’s event concluded, Aug. 10 at Blair Field in Long Beach. Gillette was lauded by the scouts for his outstanding defense and potential to hit at... Read more