The Gladstone High School baseball team cruised to two wins over the Menominee Maroons, 17-0 and 7-0, at the Gladstone Sports Park. Click the above headline to see photos and videos, and to listen to post-game interviews.
A rough season ended on a high note for the Bay College baseball team on Saturday as the Norse finished with a pair of victories over the Minnesota Post-Grad Academy, 6-3, and-6-2, on a cloudy but dry afternoon. Click the above headline for details, photos, videos.
Tyler Darmogray pitched a complete game and Noah Peterson scored twice and made a diving catch in the outfield to lead the Gladstone Braves to their second straight win over the Escanaba Eskymos, 6-1, Friday in Escanaba. Click the above headline for details.
The Marquette High School baseball team picked up a Great Northern Conference win on the road Wednesday night, beating the Gladstone Braves, 6-5, at Don Olsen Field. Click the above headline for details, videos and photos taken by Brad Landis, and interviews.
The Gladstone Braves and Escanaba Eskymos met in a typical rivalry baseball game Friday night, and as usual, it was a down-to-the end affair. The Braves pulled out a 4-2 win, with another battle coming next week. Click the above headline for details, photos, videos.
The Bay College Norse baseball team played perhaps their two best games of the season against on Thursday against the conference champion and tradition-ric Grand Rapids Community College Raiders, but lost both, 3-1 and 5-4. Click the above headline for details.
The Gladstone High School baseball team topped the Manistique Emeralds, 9-3, Wednesday night, in a sloppy game that was set up on short notice. Both teams made four errors, but both were happy to be on the field. Click the above headline for photos, videos, interviews.
The Gladstone High School baseball team won its home opener in “grand” style on Monday as the Braves routed the North Central Jets, 20-0, in a game shortened to three-and-a-half innings by the mercy rule. Click the above headline for details, photos, videos, interviews.
The Escanaba High School baseball team was happy to be back on the field Friday night as the they hosted two different teams in make-up games, beating the Iron Mountain Mountaineers, 8-2, and then turning back the Manistique Emeralds, 8-0. Click the above headline for details.
The Marquette Redmen and Negaunee Miners both picked up doubleheader sweeps on Wednesday as four baseball games were played a few feet apart in Marquette. Click the above headline for details from both doubleheaders. (MSHS Baseball Photo)
It was a suny but cold day Tuesday around the Upper Peninsula as some high school baseball and softball teams took advantage of a rare break from rain and snow to play some games. Click the above headline for details. (Norway Knights photo Alex Ortman, Carson Chartier)
The Bay College Norse baseball team won its home opener on Thursday, beating Delta College, 5-4, at the Wells Sports Complex. The Norse then lost the second game of the doubleheader, 13-2. Click the above headline for interviews, and photos taken by Brad Landis.
The Escanaba Eskymos beat the Iron Mountain Mountaineers, 14-4, in the high school baseball season opener Wednesday night at Escanaba's Al Ness Field. Click the above headline to see photos and videos, and to listen to post-game interviews.
The 51st annual Felch Labor Day baseball tournament wrapped up on Monday at the historic Felch Field in Dickinson County, with the championship game being decided between two Wisconsin teams, ending in dramatic fashion. Click the above headline for details.
The 51st annual Felch Labor Day weekend baseball tournament saw eight teams from the Upper Peninsula and Wisconsin turn out for a modified double-elimination event. The field was narrowed to four teams on Sunday. Click the above headline for details.
The Escanaba Polecats Mikey D’s Beer Cave baseball team won the Superiorland Baseball championship Monday night over the the top-seeded Channing Railsplitters, 6-0, in northern Dickinson County. Bark River-Harris graduate and Bay College alum Jack Bower threw a complete game. Escanaba graduate and former Norse Jake LaFave had three hits at the plate. Escanaba earned the right to play against Copper Country Twilight League champion Stanton Building Supply in the U.P. championship game, which will be played next month.
The Escanaba Cubs American Legion Baseball team wrapped up its remarkable playoff run Saturday with a 11-5 win over the defending state champion Marquette Blues, before losing to a stacked Trenton Steel travel team, 12-2, in the state title game. Click the above headline for details, and to see photos and videos from the games.
The Marquette Blues American Legion Baseball team ran into a stacked line-up of college-level players Friday night, and lost to the Trenton Steel, 12-1, at Trenton High School. Click the above headline for details and to see photos and video highlights.
The Escanaba Cubs advanced to the final day of the American Legion Class A state tournament by beating Clinton, 6-3, and then holding off Gladstone, 14-12, at Trenton High School. Earlier, Gladstone stayed alive by knocking out Gaylord, 9-3. Click the above headline for details.
Kyle Frusti got the walk-off hit for the Marquette Blues as they topped the Gaylord Baseball Club in their opening game of the State Class A American Legion Tournament. Click the above headline for more details, photos, videos, and interviews from the game.
The Escanaba Cubs and Gladstone Indians opened State Tournament play on Thursday. The Cubs fell to Gaylord 7-5 while Clinton rolled over Gladstone 13-3. Click the above headline for more details, photos, videos, and interviews.
A shorthanded Escanaba Cubs team stunned the Upper Peninsula's top team Saturday to earn a spot in next week's Michigan Class A State Tournament, while the Marquette Blues won the U.P. title and will try to defend last year's state title. Click the above headline for details.
The Marquette Blues Legion team topped the Gladstone Indians 10-3 in the UP Semifinal game on Saturday. The Indians fell one game short of advancing to the state tournament. Click the above headline for more details.
The American Legion Zone 5 Tournament continued on Friday as eight games took place in Gladstone and Escanaba. Marquette, Escanaba, Copper Country, and Gladstone advanced to the semifinal game. Click the above headline for more details.
The Zone Five American Legion Tournament got underway on Thursday as Gladstone defeated Iron Mountain 11-4, Escanaba beat Eastern UP 10-6, Marquette rolled Ishpeming 17-4, and Copper Country escaped 6-5 against Menominee. Click the above headline for details.
The Kingsford Blues American Legion baseball team won twice Wednesday night in Gladstone, beating the Junior Indians, 13-0, and then squeaking by in the nightcap, 2-1. Click the above headline for details, and to see photos and videos from the games.
Sawyer Pugh pitched 6 2/3 innings of two-hit, shutout baseball, as the Channing Railsplitters defeated the Escanaba Polecats, 3-2, in men's league action Monday night. Jackson Bower went the distance and took the loss for Escanaba. Click the above headline for details.
The Kingsford Junior Blues beat the Marquette Reds in the Junior Legion Championship game 5-1 to capture the U.P. title on Sunday in Marquette. Click the headline for more details, pictures, videos, and interviews.
Travis Mack threw a complete-game two hitter as the Gladstone Indians American Legion Baseball team whipped the Menominee Red Wave, 10-1, Thursday at Spies Field. The Indians won their second straight game after losing seven in a row. Click the above headline for details.
Nick Chiu celebrated his 17th birthday with five runs batted in, and Nick Kolich threw two innings of relief pitching for the save as the Escanaba Cubs won a wild 12-10 game over the Marquette Blues Wednesday in Escanaba. Click the above headline for details.
