By Elizabeth Stone It wasn’t until high school that Mount Olive product Dusty Baker of the Wilson Tobs realized his passion for the game of baseball.  “I probably started playing…

The Savannah Bananas are taking the new “Name, Image, and Likeness” opportunities literally, seriously, and perfectly Bananas. In collaboration with their players, the team will wear 29 uniquely designed jerseys…

The Coastal Plain League announced today that Matt Corder of the HP-Thomasville HiToms was named Hitter of the Week, while Nick Logusch of the Wilmington Sharks earned Pitcher of the…

Former Lexington County Blowfish, Charlie Barnes, made his Major League debut July 17 for the Minnesota Twins. Barnes earned the start, allowing one run over 4 2/3 innings in the…

The Coastal Plain League announced that 50 players, both former and current, were selected during the 2021 Major League Baseball First-Year Player Draft. Trey Sweeney (Wilson) went 20th overall to…

The Coastal Plain League announced today that Trevor Marsh of the Asheboro Copperheads was named Hitter of the Week, while Nathan Holt of the Martinsville Mustangs earned Pitcher of the…

The Coastal Plain League saw two former players taken in round one of the 2021 MLB Draft on July 11 as Trey Sweeney went 20th overall to the New York…

Former Asheboro Copperhead, Jacob Wilson, made his Major League debut July 10 for the Oakland Athletics. Wilson entered the game as a pinch hitter late in the Athletics 8-4 win…

Two former Coastal Plain League players, Chris Taylor (Los Angeles Dodgers) and Joey Wendle (Tampa Bay Rays), were named to the 2021 MLB All-Star Game, both being selected for the…

Former Holly Springs Salamander, Andrew Wantz, made his Major League debut July 4 for the Los Angeles Angels. Wantz entered the game in relief in the sixth inning, allowing only…