NBC Baseball Series News

The Nevada Griffons get 7 strikeouts from Bush in 1-0 win over the Colorado Sox

The Colorado Sox (0-1) failed to take advantage of great day from Braden Ham on Tuesday, losing 1-0 to the Nevada Griffons (1-0) at Lawrence-Dumont Stadium.Ham allowed one earned run, five hits and one walk while striking out six over nine innings of work.Tommy Bush improved to 1-0 on the year by picking up the win for the Nevada Griffons. Bush… Read More »

The St. Joseph Mustangs drub the Tulsa Braves, 8-2

The Tulsa Braves (1-1) didn't stand a chance on Tuesday, as the St. Joseph Mustangs (2-0) captured a blowout 8-2 win at Lawrence-Dumont Stadium. The St. Joseph Mustangs scored three runs in the first on a two-run triple by Mark Robinette and a groundout by Tanner Lubach. Robinette went a perfect 4-4 at the dish for the St. Joseph Mustangs. The St.… Read More »

The San Luis Obispo Blues' Dale comes through in the clutch, upends the Wichita Prospects, 6-5

Keegan Dale brought home the winning run to give the San Luis Obispo Blues (1-0) the lead in the seventh inning, as the San Luis Obispo Blues hung on to beat the Wichita Prospects (0-1) 6-5 on Tuesday. After Tanner Witt singled, Dale came to the plate with the score tied at three, and singled, bringing home Witt. The San Luis Obispo Blues staved… Read More »

The Casa Grande Cotton Kings need extra frames to finish the San Diego Force, win 4-3

The Casa Grande Cotton Kings (1-0) put in a full day's work in a 14-inning, 4-3 win over the San Diego Force (0-1) Sunday at Lawrence-Dumont Stadium. With the score tied at three,, bringing home Nathan Enriquez. Steven Still helped the Casa Grande Cotton Kings pull ahead for the duration in the fourteenth inning. Clinton Graham had an impressive… Read More »

Williams allows no runs to lead the Topeka Golden Giants past the Katy Collegians 5-1

NATE WILLIAMS kept the Katy Collegians (0-2) off the board during his seven innings of work and the Topeka Golden Giants (1-1) beat the Katy Collegians, 5-1. WILLIAMS struck out one and allowed one walk and five hits. ERIC CHERAY had a busy day at the plate, collecting two extra-base hits. He singled in the first inning and tripled in the fourth… Read More »

The El Dorado Broncos drub the Katy Collegians, 14-2

The Katy Collegians (0-1) had a tough outing on Monday, as the El Dorado Broncos (1-0) dominated in a 14-2 win at Lawrence-Dumont Stadium.The El Dorado Broncos scored six runs in the eighth on an RBI triple by Daniel Baptista, an RBI single by Chris Godinez, , an RBI single by Chuck Duarte, an error, and a fielder's choice.Godinez racked up five… Read More »

Grays Take Down Jayhawk Champ Hays 2-1 in Opener

Both the Greeley Grays (1-0) and the Hays Larks (0-1) put runners aboard on Monday, but it was the Greeley Grays that were able to take advantage, pulling out a 2-1 win at Lawrence-Dumont Stadium.The fact that the Greeley Grays grouped all of their runs into the first inning helped them take advantage of their hits.The Greeley Grays held off the… Read More »

The Plaza Tire Capahas escape the Topeka Golden Giants behind Smith's 7 strikeouts, 1-0

An excellent effort by Zack Smith carried the Plaza Tire Capahas (1-0) to a 1-0 win over the Topeka Golden Giants (0-1) on Monday at Lawrence-Dumont Stadium. The Plaza Tire Capahas' Smith kept the Topeka Golden Giants off the scoreboard for all nine innings he was on the hill. He pitched a shutout, allowing no opposing players to cross the plate on… Read More »

The Kansas Cannons' late runs seal 11-4 blowout over the Tulsa Cardinals

The Kansas Cannons (1-1) beat the Tulsa Cardinals (0-2) 11-4 on Monday thanks to a five-run ninth inning.Ty Kildow racked up four RBIs on five hits for the Kansas Cannons. He singled in the first, second, sixth, eighth, and ninth innings.The Kansas Cannons got the win thanks in large part to Ryan Scoles's dominant, seven-strikeout performance.… Read More »

The Impact Sports need walk-off single to beat the Arvada Colts, 4-3

A walk-off single from Josh Finney brought home the winning run for the Impact Sports (1-1) in a 4-3 victory over the Arvada Colts (0-2) at Lawrence-Dumont Stadium on Monday.Finney paced the Impact Sports at the plate. Finney went 2-5, drove in one and scored one run. He singled in the sixth and ninth innings.Shane Wade was solid at the plate for… Read More »

Tulsa Braves Outlast Cannons In Pitchers Duel

TYLER ROLLAND drove in the go-ahead run to give the Tulsa Braves (1-0) the lead in the sixth inning, as the Tulsa Braves hung on to beat the Kansas Cannons (0-1) 2-1 on Sunday. GRAHAM McINTYRE singled to start the sixth. He then went from first to second on a single by TAYLOR ALSPAUGH. Finally, ROLLAND came to the plate with the score tied at one… Read More »

Dodge City's Drake has Two-Home Run Game in 8-1 Win

Sunday was a great day for Taylor Drake, as he hit two home runs to carry the Dodge City A's (1-0) to an 8-1 victory over the Arvada Colts (0-1) at Lawrence-Dumont Stadium. The Dodge City A's blew out the Arvada Colts thanks to 16 hits, including zero extra base hits. The Dodge City A's scored three runs in the sixth on an RBI single by Mitchell… Read More »

Simpson's Bat Leads Mustangs to 8-4 First Round Win

The St. Joseph Mustangs (1-0) and the Tulsa Cardinals (0-1) passed the lead back and forth five times on Sunday at Lawrence-Dumont Stadium, but in the end the St. Joseph Mustangs pulled out an 8-4 win over the Tulsa Cardinals. It was a good day at the plate for the St. Joseph Mustangs' Kyle Simpson. Simpson went 4-5, drove in one and scored three… Read More »

Faught Walk-Off Single Gives Newton 7-6 Win in 11

Storm Marlar held the Impact Sports (0-1) scoreless for six innings to boost the Newton Rebels (1-0) to a 7-6 victory. Marlar struck out six and allowed two walks and three hits. A walk-off single by Tyler Faught gave the Newton Rebels the win. Faught reached base two times in the game for the Newton Rebels. He also drove in one runner. He singled… Read More »

Strike Zone Eliminates Davy Jones

The Omaha Strike Zone (1-1) and the Davy Jones Cardinals (0-2) exchanged the lead four times on Sunday, but the Omaha Strike Zone ended up on top with a 7-5 win over the Davy Jones Cardinals. Justin Paul racked up three RBIs on two hits for the Omaha Strike Zone. He homered in the third inning and doubled in the eighth inning. Zach Williamsen… Read More »

Haysville Wins Close One In First Round of NBC World Series

The Haysville Heat (1-0) built an early lead against the Valley Center Diamond Dawgs (0-1), scoring three runs in the first inning, en route to a 4-3 win on Saturday at Lawrence-Dumont Stadium. Blake Hugaert helped the Haysville Heat pull ahead for the duration in the ninth inning. With the score tied at three, Hugaert came to the plate and hit a… Read More »

The Hutchinson Monarchs defeat the Davy Jones Cardinals after late game RBI blast, 6-3

The Hutchinson Monarchs (1-0) and the Davy Jones Cardinals (0-1) traded the lead four times on Saturday, but the Hutchinson Monarchs ended up on top with a 6-3 win over the Davy Jones Cardinals. Scott Splett racked up three RBIs on two hits for the Hutchinson Monarchs. He singled in the third inning and homered in the ninth innings. Luke Stratman… Read More »

Pairings Released for 78th Annual NBC World Series

The National Baseball Congress announced the first round pairings, on Monday, for the 78th Annual NBC World Series.Game Dates are subject to change and will be finalized by Friday, July 27th.  Team names will be added as they become available.  Game times will be posted on our daily schedule page once all Qualifying Tournaments and… Read More »

NBC Announces Michael Young as the 2012 Graduate of the Year

Finding consistency in the game of baseball can often be a difficult task.  Summer heat, grinding injuries, and the mental exhaustion of playing 162 games in six months are some of the main reasons why consistent production at any level of baseball is hard to come by.Over the last decade, few players have been as consistent at the Major League… Read More »

The Haysville Heat seize victory thanks to late double, drop the El Dorado Broncos 7-5

The Haysville Heat (3-1) and the El Dorado Broncos (3-2) traded the lead five times on Wednesday, but the Haysville Heat ended up on top with a 7-5 win over the Broncos. The Haysville Heat held off the El Dorado Broncos, as the El Dorado Broncos were unable to overcome a five-run eighth inning deficit. The El Dorado Broncos scored three runs in the… Read More »

Kansas Cannons, drop winner take all MW Regional Championship 5-2 to the Haysville Heat

The Kansas Cannons (4-1) jumped out to an early lead, but were unable to hold on and lost 5-2 to the Haysville Heat (4-1) on Wednesday in the winner take all Championship game of the 2012 NBC Midwest Regional.  Both teams earn a bid into next weeks 78th Annual NBC World Series as well as have a $2,600 check in hand.  The… Read More »

The El Dorado Broncos get 11 strikeouts from Stone in 6-0 win over the Hutchinson Monarchs

Tuesday was a great day for Josh Stone, as Stone threw a shutout to carry the El Dorado Broncos (2-1) to a 6-0 victory over the Hutchinson Monarchs (3-2) at Lawrence-Dumont Stadium. Stone got the win for the El Dorado Broncos thanks to 11 strikeouts. The El Dorado Broncos' pitcher tossed nine innings of shutout ball and allowed only one hit. The El… Read More »

The Park City Rangers defeat the Newton Rebels after late game single, 9-7

After five lead changes in Tuesday's game at Lawrence-Dumont Stadium, the Park City Rangers (2-1) finally pulled out a 9-7 win over the Newton Rebels (2-2). The Park City Rangers held off the Newton Rebels, as the Newton Rebels were unable to overcome a six-run seventh inning deficit. The Newton Rebels scored four runs in the ninth on two singles… Read More »

Early lead gives the El Dorado Broncos easy victory over the Park City Rangers, 10-1

The El Dorado Broncos (3-1) refused to relinquish the lead after grabbing it early against the Park City Rangers (2-2), recording a 10-1 victory on Tuesday at Lawrence-Dumont Stadium. With eight runs in the first three innings, the El Dorado Broncos left no doubt about the eventual outcome. A two-run double by Tyler Coughenour in the first inning… Read More »

The Haysville Heat fight back, defeat the El Dorado Broncos, 10-2

A loss looked likely for the Haysville Heat (2-0) when they trailed by one run in the eighth inning, but the Haysville Heat were able to capture the lead back with a in the tenth inning, spurring the Haysville Heat to a 10-2 win over the El Dorado Broncos (1-1) at Lawrence-Dumont Stadium on Monday. With the score tied at two in the tenth inning,,… Read More »

The Hutchinson Monarchs fight back, defeat the Derby Twins, 8-7

The Hutchinson Monarchs (3-1) trailed by three in the ninth, but the Hutchinson Monarchs recovered thanks to a key in the tenth inning from Jake Gaul to pull out an 8-7 win in 10 innings over the Derby Twins (0-2) at Lawrence-Dumont Stadium on Monday. With the score tied at six in the tenth inning,, scoring Terrell Brown. Gaul did his best to… Read More »

The Newton Rebels make the most of 9 hits in 6-4 victory over the Salina Bluejays

Both the Newton Rebels (2-1) and the Salina Bluejays (1-2) put runners aboard on Monday, but it was the Newton Rebels that were able to take advantage, pulling out a 6-4 win at Lawrence-Dumont Stadium. Tyler Faught got on base three times in the game for the Newton Rebels. He scored one run and had one RBI. He singled in the second and fifth… Read More »

he Kansas Cannons make the most of 4 hits in 4-3 victory over the Park City Rangers

The Kansas Cannons (3-0) and the Park City Rangers (1-1) both had scoring chances on Monday, but it was the Kansas Cannons that were able to capitalize on them as they pulled out a 4-3 win at Lawrence-Dumont Stadium. The Kansas Cannons staved off the Park City Rangers as the Park City Rangers were unable to match the Kansas Cannons down the… Read More »

Third-inning rally sparks blowout win for the Salina Bluejays, 8-0

The Salina Bluejays (1-1) took down the Wichita Sun Devils 8-0 on Sunday at Lawrence-Dumont Stadiumafter slamming the Wichita Sun Devils (0-2) with five runs in the third inning. Sanchez racked up two RBIs on three hits for the Salina Bluejays.Dylan Stroud pitched lights out for the Wichita Sun Devils. Stroud gave up just three hits, allowed no… Read More »

The Hutchinson Monarchs make the most of 6 hits in 5-4 victory over the Wichita Wheat Kings

The Hutchinson Monarchs (2-1) and the Wichita Wheat Kings (0-2) both had scoring chances on Sunday, but it was the Hutchinson Monarchs that were able to capitalize on them as they pulled out a 5-4 win at Lawrence-Dumont Stadium. The Hutchinson Monarchs would not relinquish the lead as the Wichita Wheat Kings were unable to weather a three-run… Read More »

The Haysville Heat top the Valley Center Diamond Dawgs in back-and-forth affair, 6-4

The Haysville Heat (1-0) took the last of four lead changes in a back-and-forth affair against the Valley Center Diamond Dawgs (1-1), securing a 6-4 victory on Saturday at Lawrence-Dumont Stadium. Blake Hugaert racked up three RBIs on two hits for the Haysville Heat. He doubled in the second inning and singled in the eighth innings. Ryan Thompson… Read More »

The Park City Rangers take out the Hutchinson Monarchs with help from Mancuso, 6-1

The Park City Rangers (1-0) beat the Hutchinson Monarchs (1-1) 6-1 on Saturday at Lawrence-Dumont Stadium behind Joey Mancuso, who collected three hits.  He singled in the fourth, sixth, and eighth innings. Steve Danielak's six strikeouts were enough to push the Park City Rangers past the Hutchinson Monarchs. Danielak allowed one earned run,… Read More »

The El Dorado Broncos make the most of 6 hits in 6-2 victory over the Salina Bluejays

The El Dorado Broncos (1-0) and the Salina Bluejays (0-1) each put runners in scoring position on Saturday, but the El Dorado Broncos capitalized on more RBI opportunities, pulling out a 6-2 win at Lawrence-Dumont Stadium. Tyler Coughenour racked up two RBIs on two hits for the El Dorado Broncos. He singled in the first and eighth innings. Josh… Read More »

Haysville Heat hopes to turn season around at Midwest Regional

Courtesy: The Wichita EagleTony Adame Rick Twyman doesn’t need to mince words about how the team he owns has done this summer. He doesn’t have the patience for it. At times, the Haysville Heat has stunk. At other times, it’s been average. And now, at the most critical point, he needs the team to not be either of those… Read More »

Cox helps the Valley Center Diamond Dawgs down the Wichita Wheat Kings 8-3

Christian Cox went 3-3 at the plate as the Valley Center Diamond Dawgs (1-0) took home an 8-3 victory over the Wichita Wheat Kings (0-1) at Lawrence-Dumont Stadium on Friday. He singled in the second innings and doubled in the third and eighth innings. Jace James kept contact to a minimum, striking out eight the Wichita Wheat Kings batters. James… Read More »

NBC Midwest Regional begins Friday

Courtesy of The Wichita Eagle StaffThe Haysville Heat is the top seed in the National Baseball Congress Midwest Regional, which begins with three games Friday at Lawrence-Dumont Stadium.Three of the six Jayhawk League teams and 7 of 9 Walter Johnson League teams are entered. Games continue through a championship game Wednesday night, with a second… Read More »

BREAKING NEWS: NBC Updates Midwest Regional Bracket

Thursday  the National Baseball Congress announced a restructured bracket and schedule for the 2012 NBC Midwest Regional.  A previously committed team notified the National Office late Tuesday of their withdrawl from the Midwest Regional requiring this years regional to consist of an eleven team… Read More »