In our West Orange County coverage area of Garden Grove, Huntington Beach, Stanton and Westminster, the team with the best record is Garden Grove High with a 5-1 mark. The Argonauts […]
Argonauts top first High Five
Oilers stand out in spring polls
Spring season sports and watchlists are out from the CIF-SS and several local teams – especially Huntington Beach High – are mentioned. Baseball: Huntington Beach is second in Division 1; in Division […]
Changes coming to baseball?
By Ronald Blum/AP Baseball Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) – The All-Star Game showcased what baseball has become – home runs, strikeouts and offense-killing shifts. The National League didn’t have a hit between […]
The phantom fights of June
Not since MAD magazine invented the fictional and satiric game of “43-Man Squamish ….” Not since 1965 when San Francisco Giants pitcher Juan Marichal went after Los Angeles Dodgers catcher John Roseboro […]
Baseball team goes “Bananas”
By Paul Newberry/AP Sports Columnist SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) – More than 90 minutes before the first pitch, it’s already clear this isn’t just any ol’ baseball game. The crowd queued up outside […]
High honors for M’s, Oilers
Four local sports teams have won high honors from the Los Angeles Times. Huntington Beach High’s Oiler baseball team was ranked the number two team in Southern California behind JSerra in the […]
Oilers win D-1 regional title
Ralph Velazquez slammed a two-run home run in the eighth inning to lead Huntington Beach High a 2-0 victory over JSerra in the CIF Southern California Division 1 Regional title game on […]
Oilers, Cavs on to semifinals
Two area high school baseball teams won CIF-SS quarterfinal games on Friday and advanced to the semifinal round next week. In Division 1 action, Huntington Beach defeated Foothill 12-5 as Raffaele Velazquez […]
Seven locals in 2d round play
Seven area high school baseball and softball teams are in action today (Tuesday) in the second round of the CIF-SS playoffs. All the games are scheduled for a 3:15 p.m. start. The […]
Baseball playoffs are starting
Pre-league, league, tournament and non-league action are finally over for area high school baseball teams and the CIF-SS playoffs are about to begin. Divisions 2, 4 and 6 are starting play today […]
