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Former West Delaware prep and Minnesota Twins minor league pitcher BJ Hermsen takes over a strong program W-SR baseball program.
Sawyer Nauman produced a monster senior season for Western Dubuque. He is now a part of the Dubuque County Legion baseball team that qualified for the eight-team World Series this week in Shelby, N.C.
Former Mount Vernon and Iowa pitcher C.J. Eldred was assigned to Quad Cities over the weekend. He threw in his team’s 7-5 win over the Cedar Rapids Kernels on Sunday.
Checking in with former area preps and Iowa Hawkeyes in Minor League Baseball.
Iowa City High’s Gable Mitchell, Dan Gable’s grandson, has committed to play baseball at Iowa.
Class 3A state champion Marion had four players on the first team. Find the full lists of all-staters here.
Marion senior Owen Puk turned down a chance to report to Florida International early with hopes of leading the Indians to their first state baseball title. Puk, Gage Franck and a strong senior group helped lead Marion to new heights.
Marion’s Gage Franck raced home and slid safely just ahead of the tag on Myles Davis’ sacrifice fly to claim a 7-6 victory and the Class 3A state baseball title over Dubuque Wahlert. It is Marion’s first state baseball crown.
Marion and Hall of Fame coach get first state baseball title
Action from the Class 3A championship game at Duane Banks Field.
A walk-off single allowed top-ranked Pleasant Valley to beat Cedar Rapids Prairie in the Class 4A state baseball semifinals.
Action from Prairie’s Class 4A state tournament semifinal loss to Pleasant Valley in Iowa City.
Dubuque Wahlert broke a 5-5 tie with five runs in the sixth inning to beat Cedar Rapids Xavier in the Class 3A state baseball semifinals.
