January 19, 2012
USAB names '11 award winners
USA Baseball announced its annual year-end award winners on Thursday, recognizing the organization's Richard W. "Dick" Case Player of the Year, Team of the Year and International Performance of the Year.
USAB names '11 award winners
USA Baseball announced its annual year-end award winners on Thursday, recognizing the organization's Richard W. "Dick" Case Player of the Year, Team of the Year and International Performance of the Year.
January 5, 2012
USAB to expand on-field programming
USA Baseball will offer more National Team developmental and identification opportunities in 2012, the federation announced Thursday. The move will affect youth-level on-field programming -- USA Baseball National Teams and associated identification events -- for athletes ages 13-17.
USAB to expand on-field programming
USA Baseball will offer more National Team developmental and identification opportunities in 2012, the federation announced Thursday. The move will affect youth-level on-field programming -- USA Baseball National Teams and associated identification events -- for athletes ages 13-17.
January 5, 2012
USAB 2012 on-field changes FAQs
Frequently asked questions regarding USA Baseball's on-field programming changes for 2012.
USAB 2012 on-field changes FAQs
Frequently asked questions regarding USA Baseball's on-field programming changes for 2012.
December 6, 2011
Collins, Seiler recognized in Dallas
The International Baseball Federation (IBAF) has tabbed Zack Collins as its Junior Athlete of the Year following his star performance for the gold medal-winning USA Baseball 16U National Team in Mexico. The announcement came as part of the federation's weekend-long congress heading into the Major League Baseball Winter Meetings.
Collins, Seiler recognized in Dallas
The International Baseball Federation (IBAF) has tabbed Zack Collins as its Junior Athlete of the Year following his star performance for the gold medal-winning USA Baseball 16U National Team in Mexico. The announcement came as part of the federation's weekend-long congress heading into the Major League Baseball Winter Meetings.
November 30, 2011
Horton named to 2012 CNT staff
USA Baseball has announced that Oregon baseball coach George Horton has been named to the 2012 Collegiate National Team coaching staff. The Ducks skipper will serve as an assistant coach under manager -- and new Tennessee Volunteers head coach -- Dave Serrano.
Horton named to 2012 CNT staff
USA Baseball has announced that Oregon baseball coach George Horton has been named to the 2012 Collegiate National Team coaching staff. The Ducks skipper will serve as an assistant coach under manager -- and new Tennessee Volunteers head coach -- Dave Serrano.
November 27, 2011
USA tops Canada, 12-2; wins gold
After weeks of trials, training, and competition, the 18U National Team is the 2011 champions of the COPABE 18U/AAA Pan American Championships. Team USA (9-0) defeated Canada (6-2) in eight innings, 12-2, to take home gold.
USA tops Canada, 12-2; wins gold
After weeks of trials, training, and competition, the 18U National Team is the 2011 champions of the COPABE 18U/AAA Pan American Championships. Team USA (9-0) defeated Canada (6-2) in eight innings, 12-2, to take home gold.
November 26, 2011
USA holds off Venezuela, 5-1
Team USA (8-0) scored five runs, three of them in the bottom of the eighth, which proved to be enough to hold off Venezuela (5-2), 5-1.
USA holds off Venezuela, 5-1
Team USA (8-0) scored five runs, three of them in the bottom of the eighth, which proved to be enough to hold off Venezuela (5-2), 5-1.
November 25, 2011
USA takes down Panama, 9-0
The 18U National Team started the second round of the 18U Pan American Championships with a win over Panama, 9-0, on Friday morning. With a record of 7-0, the win makes the U.S. the only undefeated team remaining in the tournament.
USA takes down Panama, 9-0
The 18U National Team started the second round of the 18U Pan American Championships with a win over Panama, 9-0, on Friday morning. With a record of 7-0, the win makes the U.S. the only undefeated team remaining in the tournament.
November 24, 2011
USA beats Puerto Rico, 8-2
After rallying in the fourth inning, the 18U National Team (6-0) defeated Puerto Rico (3-3), 8-2, to remain undefeated. With its perfect record, the U.S. moves into the second round of the tournament as the #1 seed from Group B.
USA beats Puerto Rico, 8-2
After rallying in the fourth inning, the 18U National Team (6-0) defeated Puerto Rico (3-3), 8-2, to remain undefeated. With its perfect record, the U.S. moves into the second round of the tournament as the #1 seed from Group B.
November 23, 2011
USA throttles Bahamas, 16-0 (5 inn.)
Team USA (5-0) kept its foot on the gas, Wednesday, as the team defeated the Bahamas (0-5), 16-0, in a mercy-rule shortened five-inning game to record the squad's second consecutive shutout and third of the tournament.
USA throttles Bahamas, 16-0 (5 inn.)
Team USA (5-0) kept its foot on the gas, Wednesday, as the team defeated the Bahamas (0-5), 16-0, in a mercy-rule shortened five-inning game to record the squad's second consecutive shutout and third of the tournament.
November 22, 2011
16 teams announced for 2012 NHSI
USA Baseball has announced the 16 high schools that will compete in the inaugural National High School Invitational (NHSI) at the USA Baseball National Training Complex in Cary, N.C., March, 28-31, 2012. The tournament will be represented by nine states and will feature some of the top prep baseball programs and players in the country. Baseball America and The Town of Cary are partnering with USA Baseball in the hosting and presenting of the event.
16 teams announced for 2012 NHSI
USA Baseball has announced the 16 high schools that will compete in the inaugural National High School Invitational (NHSI) at the USA Baseball National Training Complex in Cary, N.C., March, 28-31, 2012. The tournament will be represented by nine states and will feature some of the top prep baseball programs and players in the country. Baseball America and The Town of Cary are partnering with USA Baseball in the hosting and presenting of the event.
November 22, 2011
USA shuts out Colombia, 4-0
The 18U National Team got one step closer to a gold medal at the 2011 COPABE Junior AAA/18U Pan American Championships in Cartagena, Colombia with a win over the host nation, 4-0.
USA shuts out Colombia, 4-0
The 18U National Team got one step closer to a gold medal at the 2011 COPABE Junior AAA/18U Pan American Championships in Cartagena, Colombia with a win over the host nation, 4-0.
November 22, 2011
MLB concludes annual umpire camp
Major League Baseball concluded its sixth annual Umpire Camp last week at the MLB Urban Youth Academy in Compton, California. The camp, which was held from November 6th-13th, featured instruction from six 2011 Postseason Umpires, including Mark Carlson, Kerwin Danley, Gerry Davis, Jeff Nelson and World Series Umpires Ted Barrett and Gary Cederstrom.
MLB concludes annual umpire camp
Major League Baseball concluded its sixth annual Umpire Camp last week at the MLB Urban Youth Academy in Compton, California. The camp, which was held from November 6th-13th, featured instruction from six 2011 Postseason Umpires, including Mark Carlson, Kerwin Danley, Gerry Davis, Jeff Nelson and World Series Umpires Ted Barrett and Gary Cederstrom.
November 21, 2011
USA vs. COL postponed to Tuesday
For the second night in a row Mother Nature interfered with a game the 18U National Team was scheduled to participate in. Rain came down hard leading up to USA's scheduled game vs. the host country, Colombia and as a result the game was postponed until Tuesday, November 21 at 9:30AM.
USA vs. COL postponed to Tuesday
For the second night in a row Mother Nature interfered with a game the 18U National Team was scheduled to participate in. Rain came down hard leading up to USA's scheduled game vs. the host country, Colombia and as a result the game was postponed until Tuesday, November 21 at 9:30AM.
November 20, 2011
18U: USA vs. PR suspended
The 18U National Team and Puerto Rico got their game underway on Sunday night before rain caused the game to be suspended in the bottom of the fourth inning.
18U: USA vs. PR suspended
The 18U National Team and Puerto Rico got their game underway on Sunday night before rain caused the game to be suspended in the bottom of the fourth inning.
November 19, 2011
USA handles Argentina, 16-2 (7 inn.)
The 18U National Team took another step towards a gold medal at the 2011 COPABE Junior AAA/18U Pan American Championships in Cartagena, Colombia with a win over Argentina, 16-2 (7 inn.). The U.S. is now 3-0 and in first place in its pool.
USA handles Argentina, 16-2 (7 inn.)
The 18U National Team took another step towards a gold medal at the 2011 COPABE Junior AAA/18U Pan American Championships in Cartagena, Colombia with a win over Argentina, 16-2 (7 inn.). The U.S. is now 3-0 and in first place in its pool.
November 18, 2011
USA wins a close one over Mexico, 3-1
The 18U National Team continued its quest for a gold medal at the 2011 COPABE Junior AAA/18U Pan American Championships in Cartagena, Colombia after winning a close one against Mexico, 3-1 The U.S. with the win is now 2-0 in the tournament.
USA wins a close one over Mexico, 3-1
The 18U National Team continued its quest for a gold medal at the 2011 COPABE Junior AAA/18U Pan American Championships in Cartagena, Colombia after winning a close one against Mexico, 3-1 The U.S. with the win is now 2-0 in the tournament.
November 18, 2011
USAB Partners with MomsTeam.com
USA Baseball, the national governing body of amateur baseball in the United States, announced Tuesday that it has partnered with the sports information site MomsTeam.com® to provide beneficial information and resources to its members.
USAB Partners with MomsTeam.com
USA Baseball, the national governing body of amateur baseball in the United States, announced Tuesday that it has partnered with the sports information site MomsTeam.com® to provide beneficial information and resources to its members.
November 17, 2011
18U shuts out Aruba, 15-0 (7 inn.)
The 18U National Team began its quest for a gold medal at the 2011 COPABE Junior AAA/18U Pan American Championships in Cartagena, Colombia with a win over Aruba, 15-0 (7 inn.). The U.S. with the win is now 1-0 in the tournament.
18U shuts out Aruba, 15-0 (7 inn.)
The 18U National Team began its quest for a gold medal at the 2011 COPABE Junior AAA/18U Pan American Championships in Cartagena, Colombia with a win over Aruba, 15-0 (7 inn.). The U.S. with the win is now 1-0 in the tournament.
November 15, 2011
USA tops Palm Beach State, 7-1
The 18U National Team held off Palm Beach State College, 7-1, on Tuesday. It was the team's final exhibition game before the 2011 COPABE Junior AAA/18U Pan American Championships in Cartagena, Colombia.
USA tops Palm Beach State, 7-1
The 18U National Team held off Palm Beach State College, 7-1, on Tuesday. It was the team's final exhibition game before the 2011 COPABE Junior AAA/18U Pan American Championships in Cartagena, Colombia.
November 14, 2011
USA and Canada tie, 11-11
The USA Baseball 18U National Team tied the Canadian 18U National Team, 11-11, on Monday morning at Florida Atlantic University. The game marked the second of two exhibitions the two countries played in preparation for the 2011 COPABE Junior AAA/18U Pan American Championships in Cartagena, Colombia.
USA and Canada tie, 11-11
The USA Baseball 18U National Team tied the Canadian 18U National Team, 11-11, on Monday morning at Florida Atlantic University. The game marked the second of two exhibitions the two countries played in preparation for the 2011 COPABE Junior AAA/18U Pan American Championships in Cartagena, Colombia.
November 13, 2011
USA blanks Canada, 10-0 (8 inn.)
In the first of two meetings in two days, the 18U National Team shut out the 18U Canadian National team, 10-0. With the win, the U.S. remains unbeaten in the second round of training for the 2011 COPABE Junior AAA/18U Pan American Championships in Cartagena, Colombia.
USA blanks Canada, 10-0 (8 inn.)
In the first of two meetings in two days, the 18U National Team shut out the 18U Canadian National team, 10-0. With the win, the U.S. remains unbeaten in the second round of training for the 2011 COPABE Junior AAA/18U Pan American Championships in Cartagena, Colombia.
November 12, 2011
USA beats St. Thomas, 11-7
The 18U National Team defeated St. Thomas University, 11-7, as it continues preparing for the 2011 COPABE Junior AAA/18U Pan American Championships in Cartagena, Colombia.
USA beats St. Thomas, 11-7
The 18U National Team defeated St. Thomas University, 11-7, as it continues preparing for the 2011 COPABE Junior AAA/18U Pan American Championships in Cartagena, Colombia.
November 11, 2011
The 18U NT defeats FIU, 5-4 (8 inn.)
The 18U National Team defeated Florida International University, 5-4 (8 inn.), after it scored a pair of runs in the final inning to take a one-run lead.
The 18U NT defeats FIU, 5-4 (8 inn.)
The 18U National Team defeated Florida International University, 5-4 (8 inn.), after it scored a pair of runs in the final inning to take a one-run lead.
November 10, 2011
The U.S. rallies to beat NSU, 2-1
The 18U National Team resumed training for the Junior AAA/18U Pan American Championships in Miami on Thursday with a win, 2-1, at Nova Southeastern University.
The U.S. rallies to beat NSU, 2-1
The 18U National Team resumed training for the Junior AAA/18U Pan American Championships in Miami on Thursday with a win, 2-1, at Nova Southeastern University.
November 9, 2011
18U team reconvenes, LOIs announced
The 2011 USA Baseball 18U National Team reconvened in Miami, Wednesday, and will train for seven days before departing for the COPABE Junior AAA/18U Pan American Championships in Cartagena, Colombia.
18U team reconvenes, LOIs announced
The 2011 USA Baseball 18U National Team reconvened in Miami, Wednesday, and will train for seven days before departing for the COPABE Junior AAA/18U Pan American Championships in Cartagena, Colombia.
November 3, 2011
USAB partners with GameChanger
USA Baseball, the national governing body of amateur baseball in America, announced Thursday that it has adopted award-winning software for mobile scorekeeping, stat management, live updates and game recap stories created by GameChanger Media, Inc.
USAB partners with GameChanger
USA Baseball, the national governing body of amateur baseball in America, announced Thursday that it has adopted award-winning software for mobile scorekeeping, stat management, live updates and game recap stories created by GameChanger Media, Inc.
November 2, 2011
USAB scores Twitter success
USA Baseball wrapped up its summer-long Twitter giveaway, "9 Innings of Summer," on Tuesday, Oct. 25. The campaign increased USA Baseball's (@USABaseball) Twitter followers by 2,622 (124%), as it opened the campaign on June 22, 2011, with 2,114 and concluded with 4,736.
USAB scores Twitter success
USA Baseball wrapped up its summer-long Twitter giveaway, "9 Innings of Summer," on Tuesday, Oct. 25. The campaign increased USA Baseball's (@USABaseball) Twitter followers by 2,622 (124%), as it opened the campaign on June 22, 2011, with 2,114 and concluded with 4,736.
October 26, 2011
USA falls to CAN, 2-1; earns silver
Team USA lost the Pan Am baseball gold medal final in heart-breaking fashion, Tuesday, falling 2-1 to Canada. With the loss, the U.S. dropped to 3-2 for the tournament and 10-6 overall for the season (including the IBAF Baseball World Cup in Panama).
USA falls to CAN, 2-1; earns silver
Team USA lost the Pan Am baseball gold medal final in heart-breaking fashion, Tuesday, falling 2-1 to Canada. With the loss, the U.S. dropped to 3-2 for the tournament and 10-6 overall for the season (including the IBAF Baseball World Cup in Panama).
October 24, 2011
U.S. holds off Cuba, 12-10
In what is sure to go down as one of the most thrilling chapters in the storied USA/Cuba rivalry, the U.S. held on Monday for a 12-10 win and now advances to Tuesday's gold medal final, against Canada, set for 8 p.m. ET.
U.S. holds off Cuba, 12-10
In what is sure to go down as one of the most thrilling chapters in the storied USA/Cuba rivalry, the U.S. held on Monday for a 12-10 win and now advances to Tuesday's gold medal final, against Canada, set for 8 p.m. ET.
