Tuesday, January 24, 2023

01/24/2023 - Jim's (SECLMW) unofficial baseball scores and notes

01/24/2023 - Jim's (SECLMW) unofficial baseball scores and notes
Unofficial, Uneditted and replete with errors of commission and omission
and http://albdistrict2mi.blogspot.com/ (American Legion baseball emphasis)

2023 American Legion Registration begins January 1, 2023 (Ends May 15) -
*Registration link - https://baseball.legion.org/

College conference / league notes (UNOFFICIAL) -
*GLIAC / Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (NCAA II) 01/18/23 - http://baseballlmw.blogspot.com/2023/01/01182023-jims-gliac-baseball-unofficial.html
*GMAC / Great Midwest Athletic Conference (NCAA II) 01/19/23 - http://baseballlmw.blogspot.com/2023/01/01192023-jims-gmac-baseball-notes.html
*MIAA / Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (NCAA III) 01/15/23 - http://baseballlmw.blogspot.com/2023/01/01152023-jims-seclmw-unofficial-miaa.html
*OCCAC / Ohio Community College Athletic Conference (NJCAA) 01/16/23 - http://baseballlmw.blogspot.com/2023/01/01162023-jims-occac-unofficial-notes.html
*WHAC / Wolverine - Hoosier Athletic Conference (NAIA) - 01/12/23 - http://baseballlmw.blogspot.com/2023/01/01122023-jims-seclmw-unofficial-whac.html

Baseball notes / People / Recent News -

#2023 OHSBCA Hall of Fame Class - Congratulations to:
David Burkett - Colonel Crawford HS, Sandy Valley HS Tuslaw HS
Mark Nell - Waynesville HS, Eastwood HS, Anthony Wayne HS
Brian Perkins - Toronto HS
Dave Starling - Reynoldsburg HS, New Albany HS, Hilliard Bradley HS
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#Collegiate Baseball (http://baseballnews.com/) has publshed their 2023 “H.S. 2023 National Preview” edition - http://baseballnews.com/jan-27-2023-collegiate-baseball/ - topics include:
*Innovative Baseball Products from the 79th ABCA Convention;
*ABCA Convention Shatters All-Time Attendance Record;
*Countable Coaches Now 4 In NCAA Div. I Baseball;
*Collegiate Baseball’s 2023 Pre-Season High School All-Americans;
*Top High School Players In Every State Entering 2023;
*Collegiate Baseball’s 2023 National Pre-Season High School Top 30;
*Being A Good Listener Is Vital For Coaches;
*Cliff Gustafson Dead At 91 - University of Texas’ coach compiled;
*Ball/Strike Ejections A Concern: George Drouches, NCAA Coordinator of Umpires;
*Ruleball With Rich Marazzi;
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ARIZONA (Pac-12)
AUBURN (SEC)
FLORIDA STATE (ACC)
GEORGIA TECH (ACC)
MISSISSIPPI STATE (SEC)
OKLAHOMA (Big XII)
OREGON STATE (Pac-12)
RUTGERS (Big Ten)
TEXAS (Big XII)
UCONN / Connecticut (Big East)
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Some Links -
MHSBCA / Michigan High School Baaseball Association - https://www.mhsbca.org/
OHSBCA / Ohio High School Baseball Association - http://www.ohsbca.org/aws/OHSBCA/pt/sp/home_page
American Legion Baseball - https://www.legion.org/baseball
Michigan American Legion Baseball - https://michiganlegion.org/baseball/
Ohio American Legion Baseball - https://www.ohiolegion.com/programs/baseball/
Collegiate Baseball - http://baseballnews.com/

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Job Openings -

#Milan High School (Milan, MI) is looking for a JV Head Baseball Coach. If you are (or know someone who might be) interested please contact either Milan Varsity Coach Adam Gilles (gillesa@milanareaschools.org) or Milan Athletic Director Robert Hull (hullr@milanareaschools.org). Milan is a Class B / Division II school in the MHSAA classifications and is a member of the Huron League. - posted by me on 12/14/22

#Jackson College Assistant Baseball Coach (https://www.schooljobs.com/careers/jccmi) - posted by me on 12/11/22 - still posted 01/18/2023

#Dexter High School (Dexter, MI) is looking for a Freshman (9th grade) Baseball Coach. If you are interested (or know someone who might be) please contact the Dexter Varsity Coach Mike Penn at coachpennbaseball@gmail.com. Dexter is a Class A / Division I in the MHSAA classifications and is a member of the SEC (SouthEastern Conference) Red division. - posted by me on 12/11/22

#Also listed on the Ann Arbor Public Schools job listing 12/12 - still posted 01/18/23; (https://www.applitrack.com/WISD/onlineapp/jobpostings/view.asp?district=1192 is
* Freshman Baseball Coach - Date Posted:10/28/2022 - Pioneer High School - still posted 01/18/2023;

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Calendar / Events -

#2023 Invitational tournaments sponsored by American Legion Baseball programs - https://www.legion.org/baseball/tournaments/invitational (some are American Legion only, some are not)

*Saturday 01/28/2023 - Eastern Michigan The Lead Off Dinner with Keynote Speaker Cecil Fielder; Ron Oestrike Distinguished Alumnus Award Jeff Vergolini (Salem HS (Plymouth, MI) - Eastern Michigan) - https://emueagles.com/news/2022/12/16/baseballs-lead-off-dinner-scheduled-for-jan-28.aspx
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*Saturday 01/28/2023 - Hillsdale College Baseball's Tenth Annual Charger Baseball Annual First Pitch Dinner and Silent Auction (https://www.hillsdalechargers.com/sports/bsb/First_Pitch_Dinner) - *

*Friday 02/03/2023 - NCAA Division III first games (I think)

*Saturday 02/11/2023 - Jackson College's Sportsman's Banquet (at Victor Cuiss Fieldhouse, 2111 Emmons Road, Jackson, MI (main campus) (https://jccmi.prestosports.com/general/2022-23/releases/20221005gzjg6y);
5pm open / raffle begins, dinner at 6:30 - individual tickets $50; tables sponsorhips (8 tickets + special drawings) are Captain ($550), Sponsor ($700) and Presidential ($1,200); PDF brochure available (I'll forward if you want one) - also should be available soon on the above web site.

*Friday 02/17/2023 - NCAA Division I first games (I think)

*Saturday 02/18/2023 - Siena Heights First Pitch Night Out at Benincasa Hall (1247 East Siena Heights Drive) - https://shusaints.com/sports/bsb/tickets/index?fbclid=IwAR2Pt4FDG1H6w1OYXMo1zL3sfRGCQ6-5D7veh6QNPa1w_r11GwJhrp48090
Casual affair with “ballpark food” hamburgers, chicken, potato salad etc. The team will sign a team picture for as you enter the room and we will have silent auction of different baskets as well as some pro memorabilia to bid on.
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*Monday February 20, 2023 - OHSAA Coaching and Tryouts Begin - https://www.ohsaa.org/sports/baseball

*Wednesday March 8, 2023 - Tuesday March 21, 2023 - 2023 World Baseball Classic
March 8-15 - Pool Play (Taichung, Taiwan; Tokyo, Japan; Phoeniz, AZ USA; Miami, FL USA)
March 15-18 - Quarterfinals (Tokyo, Japan; Miami, FL USA)
March 19-21 - Semifinals / Championship (Miami, FL USA)
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*Monday March 13, 2023 - MHSAA Team Practice Begins https://www.mhsaa.com/sports/baseball

*Wednesday March 22, 2023 - MHSAA First Contest - https://www.mhsaa.com/sports/baseball

*Saturday March 25, 2023 - OHSAA Season (games) Begins - https://www.ohsaa.org/sports/baseball

*Sunday May 7, 2023 - OHSAA Tournament Draw - https://www.ohsaa.org/sports/baseball

*Saturday May 13 - Saturday May 20, 2023 - OHSAA Sectional Tournaments - https://www.ohsaa.org/sports/baseball

*Monday May 15, 2023 - American Legion Team Registration for the 2023 season is January 1, 2023 through May 15, 2023. Team registration must be completed at https://baseball.legion.org/;

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