SoCal Diamond Notes 2/18-19 - 2/23/19
February 27, 2019
Our weekly Diamond Notes highlights players that were nominated by their coaches for SoCal Player of the Week award.
The following players had impressive performances during the week of February 6 - February 17, and though not selected as the Player of the Week, they earned special recognition. Players are listed in no particular order.
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2019 Mason Johnson - Heritage Christian HS - went 4-4 with 2 doubles, 2 RBI, 2 Stolen Bases to take his season average to .538 with a .632 OBP.
2019 P William St Marseille - Canyon HS - The Cal Baptist signee went 9 2/3 innings registering 6 strikeouts allowing 4 ER and registering a 1-1 record on the week.
2019 CF/P Justin Koslosky - Santa Ynez HS - The senior was 5-for-6 including 2 doubles with 2 RBI, 2 runs scored, 3 walks; He also pitched 2 innings allowing 0 hits, 0 runs and striking out two hitters.
2019 RHP/OF Jose Rodriguez - University HS - The uncommitted senior was 4-for-10 with 4 RBIs and 3 appearances on the mound where he registered 1 save, 1 hold in 3.1 innings pitched where he allowed a hit and struck out five.
2020 P/INF Brandon Baker - Calvary Murrieta HS - Hit .545 with 5 stolen bases and pitched a 4 hitter to seal the teams only win on the week.
2021 3B/RHP Kaeden Foucart - Portola HS - The sophomore posted a .462 BA with 5 runs scored in 4 games last week. He also pitched 4.1 recording 6 K's in 3 games pitched last week.
2020 SS Thomas Saggese - Uncommitted - The sophomore posted a 571 avg, .636 OBP, 2 HRs, 2 singles, 3 runs, 3 RBI,3 Walks on the week.
2021 1B/3B/OF Paul Murrow - Portola HS - The uncommitted sophomore posted a .400 BA, 1 HR, 5 runs scored, 5 RBI's in 4 games last week. He also hit the first HR ever at Portola Park.
2019 CF Cipriano Rivera - Indio HS - The senior outfielder was 3-for-7 scoring 2 runs with an RBI and slugging a home run.
2019 INF Nate Hernandez - Quartz Hill HS - The senior infielder was 4-for-8 with 2 RBI a double and 2 walks.
2019 SS Reece Berger - Corona del Mar HS- The senior San Diego State signeed went 5-for-8 with 3 RBI, a run scored and 3 walks.
2019 3B Jason Flock - Cal HS - Last week, in 3 games, Flock went 7-12 at the plate with 3 doubles and 7 RBI and scored 3 times. Through 5 games, he is batting .591 with 6 doubles, 18 RBI, and 8 runs.
2019 LHP Mike Gutierrez - Cal HS - Gutierrez threw 1-hit complete game shutout with 8 strikeouts and 2 walks against Don Lugo to improve to a 2-0. He collected a save later in the week as well. On the week, Gutierrez threw 8 innings striking out 11 and only giving up 1 hit.
2019 P Daniel Rosell - La Sierra HS - CG SO 4H 7K; 5-8 2 3B, 4 RBI, 3 SB, 3 R
2020 P Tucker Juline - Upland HS - 7 IP, 2H, 8K, in a complete game shutout of Beckman.
2019 RHP Jake Thau - Redondo Union HS - The Kansas signee threw a complete game shutout vs El Segundo while striking out 9 and walking one. He moved his record to 2-0 and has a 0.00 era with 21 k’s in 14 innings.
2019 RHP Cameron Repetti - Cypress HS - 7/13 with 3 (2b), 1 (3b) and 4 (rbi), He also pitched 8 innings 1 win, 1 save, 15 K, 14 vs La Mirada. Also registered a save vs Ayala
2019 RHP Antonio Garcia - Chula Vista HS - The uncommitted senior threw his second career no hitter against San Marcos with 6 K’s. Also went 4-for-11 at the plate with 2 doubles, 3 RBI. Garcia also carries a 3.4 GPA.
2019 CF Kolton Freeman - Laguna Beach HS - The senior was 4-for-9 with a triple, a HR, 4 runs and 3 RBI
2021 SS/RHP Eric Silva - Laguna Beach HS - The sophomore UCLA commit was 1-0 with 6 K's on the mound and 2-for-5 with 5 walks, 3 SB's and 4 runs scored on the week.
2020 3B Jeremy Hayes - Laguna Beach HS - The junior third baseman was 3-for-6 with two doubles and a homerun.
2021 1B/C Mikey Easter - Arcadia HS - Easter was lights out at the plate in 2 games vs. Los Osos and Etiwanda reaching base in all but 1 at bat. The sophomore went 4-5 w/ 2 HBP, including 2 2Bs, 1 3B, 3 RBI and 2 runs scored, pacing the Apache offense in a 2-0 win over Los Osos and a 9-2 win over Etiwanda to capture the Inland Valley Tournament Championship.
2019 SS Jeffrey Castillo - Arcadia HS - Castillo was 4-4 in the final of the Inland Valley Tournament against Etiwanda. He scored 2 runs and drove in another on a 2B in the 5th for the Apaches on Friday night. On Monday night vs. Los Osos, Castillo went 1-4 with a 2B.
2020 P Spencer Bengard - Valley View HS - Bengard threw a 1-hit shutout against Redlands High School in which he threw only 69 pitches, struck out 3, and walked none. The only hit he gave up was an infield single on a slow hit ground ball to third base.
2019 OF Charlie Adamson - Oaks Christian HS - The senior UC Santa Barbara was 8-for-12 that included 2 hr, 2 doubles, and the walk off hit in the 14th inning against Village Christian.
2019 P Carlo Flores - Citrus Valley HS - The uncommitted senior had quite the week. Against Chaffey he was 3-for-3, 3 RBI, and a double in a 12-2 victory. Against Quartz Hill he pitched 5.2 inn, striking out 6, allowed no runs, in a no decision team victory.
2019 OF Garrett Runyan - Edison HS - The uncommitted senior outfielder was 7-for-10, driving in 5 runs while scoring 2. He also had 2 walks and 2 stolen bases.
2020 RHP Tim Fife - Long Beach Poly HS - Picked up the save going 1.1 IP with 2K's. Three Days later in his 1st start he threw a 67 Pitch CG in a 6-1 win over Crean Lutheran. He only gave up the 1ER, scattered 5 hits, and had 2K's.
2019 P Jacob Wilson - Murrieta Mesa HS - The senior Cal Baptist signee went 10.2 innings boasting a 0.66 ERA with 10 K's. Wilson had a rough first inning against Highland last week, bounced back in the second inning and then retired 16 batters in a row for the win.
2019 SS Anthony Salcedo - Murrieta Mesa HS - The senior U of La Verne signee - Salcedo hit .545 in 11 AB's with 6 hits and 5 RBI's (15 PA's drawing 3 HBP's). His hits include 2 doubles and a triple.
2019 C/P Devlin Lindeman – Temescal Canyon HS – The uncommitted senior collected 4 hits in 3 games, 3 of which were home runs. He drove in a total of 6 RBIs, scored 5 runs and behind the plate he picked off 2 runners and threw out 3-of-4 would be base stealers. On the mound, Lindeman closed out 2 games, earning one save while giving up 2 hits and striking out 3 in 2 innings of work.
2019 SS Caden Miller – Alemany HS – The SDSU signee had quite the week. The lead off hitter for the Warriors reached base 7 times in 8 plate appearances as Alemany defeated Agoura 3-2 and Valencia 6-2. Miller had 3 hits, 2 BB and 2 HBP and scored 4 runs. For the season, Miller has an OBP of .750 (12-16) with 8 runs scored.
UPCOMING EVENTS
SHOWCASE | STATE | DATE | LOCATION |
Solano-Sac Junior Future Games Trials | CA | 02/24 | Vacaville Christian HS |
SoCal Junior Future Games Trials | CA | 03/09 | O'Malley Field - Harvard Westlake |
East Bay Junior Future Games Trials | CA | 03/24 | Athenian School - Danville |
South Bay Junior Future Games Trials | CA | 04/14 | Archbishop Mitty HS - San Jose |
North Bay Junior Future Games Trials | CA | 04/28 | Clyde P. Smith Field - Cardinal Newman HS |
Northern California Future Games Trials | CA | 05/26 | Islanders Field - Lathrop |
SoCal ProCase | CA | 06/08 | Hart Park |