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Recruiting Video Shoot
Play In School will be holding a recruiting video shoot for current Dirtbag players on August 12. Please see details below: Date: August 12, 2020 Location: Swepsonville Ballpark, 1006 W Main St. Graham, NC 27253 Time: 10:00 AM Price: $150 Registration Link: https://thedirtbags.leagueapps.com/events/1736443-recruiting-video—play-in-school For more details on Play In School, you can check out their…
Read MoreDirtbags Baseball Announces Maryland Director, Shawn Miller
Shawn Miller is the new Maryland Director of the Dirtbags Organization and will lead the Mid-Atlantic Dirtbags. Miller has an extensive baseball coaching experience that includes coaching from the youth level to the varsity level. Mr. Miller is partnering with Ryan Wolfsheimer to lead the state of Maryland and the Mid-Atlantic Dirtbags. Wolfsheimer and Miller…
Read MoreTestimonial Tuesday: Davis Schneider
By: Eric Leary Winning attracts winners. So it makes perfect sense that when given the chance, Davis Schneider, a 2017 grad out of Eastern Regional High School, in Voorhees Township, NJ, took advantage of an opportunity to be a Dirtbag when it presented itself. Prior to the summer of 2016, the right-handed hitting infielder was…
Read MoreTestimonal Tuesday: Chris Munnelly
By: Eric Leary Making the most of one’s opportunities has always been considered words of wisdom. Count Chris Munnelly, a Dirtbag alum and member of the 2009 class, among those considered a believer of the view. As a right-handed pitcher, he overcame an initial insecurity of whether he belonged to becoming one of the greats…
Read MoreNikko Andre
Congratulations 2020 graduate Nikko Andre on his commitment to Newberry College.
Read MoreTestimonial Tuesday: Bradley Keller
By: Eric Leary The Testimonial Tuesday series has been an opportunity for the Dirtbags to regularly spotlight players in the organization and tell their stories. Each piece has intended to reveal moments of their journey and show how the organization has fit into their experiences. The next several installments into this series will provide the…
Read MoreTestimonial Tuesday: Tyler Herkey
Pitchers work to have control of their pitches. Such ability gives them a chance to not only get outs, but to be in control of the game. Tyler Herkey, an uncommitted 2022 LHP out of Southlake Christian Academy in Huntersville, NC, seems to be on his way to taking this idea of control beyond the…
Read MoreA Pitcher’s Routine
By: Everett Hancock As a former pitcher, I understand the importance of this position to the team. The pitcher bears quite a bit of responsibility on the outcome of the game. The team relies heavily on their pitchers to bring a certain competitive mindset and intensity to the mound on game day. I chose to…
Read MoreTestimonial Tuesday: Scott Hosmer
Finding prosperity through making connections brings some to realize accessing and nurturing opportunities to connect is a ticket to succeed. Count Scott Hosmer as one who has learned this lesson. As an uncommitted 2021 catcher/utility player out of Charlotte Country Day School, Scott has found out first hand the benefits of making connections, both on…
Read MoreDevelopment Is The Key
By: Everett Hancock Why is it important to develop the proper fundamentals and skill set at an early/young age? As I’ve gotten older and more involved in baseball at the youth level, I’ve been intrigued to see how much less the fundamentals of the game are being taught and/or valued now in comparison to when…
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