“We believe Justin is the perfect coach to lead Gresham in 2016 and for many years to …, Continue reading “New Gresham Club Announces Head Coach”, With WCL meetings wrapped up, a new and exciting market now part of the league footprint, and the world focused on baseball with the start of the World Series, the WCL is thrilled to release its 2016 league schedule. The Whitworth …, Continue reading “Bells and Sox Name New Head Coaches”, Perfect Game released its top thirty WCL prospects list last week. The 2020 WCL season was canceled because of the COVID-19 pandemic. Gasperetti’s Gourmet #yvpippins #morefunin21 pippinsbaseball.com Related Pages. The West Coast League is a college summer wood-bat baseball league made up of teams located in Oregon, Washington and British Columbia. This isn’t Holcomb’s first MVP honor. Stanton, the chairman of PBV who was born in Seattle and …, Continue reading “John Stanton to Lead Mariners”, A member of the Victoria HarbourCats local ownership group, and giant of the Victoria business community, John Wilson was honored recently by the Greater Victoria Chamber of Commerce. Jake Locker, star quarterback at University of Washington, was named the league’s top prospect. This is …, Continue reading “57 WCLers selected in the 2013 MLB June draft”, Continue reading “Ex-Wenatchee southpaw Marco Gonzales of Gonzaga selected in the first round (19th overall pick)”, Several ex-WCLers were named to season-ending all-conference teams in the Pac-12, Big West and WCC. The league has added Klamath Falls, one of the top available markets in the Pacific Northwest. Corvallis (28-20) leads the wild card standings by two games over Victoria (26-22) and Yakima Valley (26-23) trails …, Continue reading “WCL Wild Card Race Heating Up”, Walla Walla Sweets right-hander Kyle Molnar tossed a no-hitter last night (July 27) versus the Kitsap BlueJackets at Gene Lobe Field. Two Divisional Series will determine who competes in next …, Continue reading “WCCBL forms East and West Divisions, adds Divisional Series and names new President”, 74 players with experience competing for WCCBL teams are currently active professionals playing for MLB affiliated clubs. Bend, under new owners John & Tami Marick and new skipper Trey Watt, were the first WCL team to clinch its division earning their first …, Continue reading “West Coast League Divisions Clinched”, The WCL’s list of 2015 pros features 21 players that have appeared in the big leagues this summer. You might not know what Cirillo’s been doing since 2007, because he’s kept a relatively low …, Continue reading “Cirillo Ready to Lead Sweets”, A new pact further solidifies the West Coast League’s commitment to safe pitching practices. Canning earned the American League Gold Glove honor at pitcher after his second MLB season. Tyler pitched 3.2 innings and allowed 5 runs in his first big league …, Continue reading “Former Falcon Makes MLB Debut”, Several WCL alums earned All-Big West, All-Pac-12 and All-WCC honors this past week. Spokane’s Darin Holcomb wins HR derby and is named All-Star game’s top prospect, WCCBL announces inaugural East and West All-Star teams, Ex-Aloha star Bill Rowe scores game winner and ex-Knights southpaw Kevin Gunderson earns championship game save, Ex-Knights Bill Rowe and Kevin Gunderson lead OSU to CWS Championship Series victory, Former MLB star John Olerud to be Honored at inaugural WCCBL Best of the West All-Star banquet, Beavers advance to Championship Series vs. North Carolina, 19 collegians with experience playing for WCCBL clubs selected in ’06 draft, Bells alum Ty Taubenheim faces Bellingham teammate in MLB debut, Super sophomore Kyle Parker of pre-season #8 University of Washington looks to lead the Huskies to the College World Series, WCCBL announces All-Star game and post-season plans, Freshman All-American Matt Hague of University of Washington is premier two-way player in Pac-10, WCCBL Pitcher of the Year Tommy Hanson and WCCBL MVP Steve Marquardt named #3 and #4 JC prospects by Baseball America, Travis Hanson named Cardinals Minor League Player of the Year, WCCBL announces new franchise. An announced crowd of 3,209 turned out Friday night at “The Orchard” (Yakima County Stadium) to watch the summer collegiate Yakima Valley Pippins (West Coast League) play their first-ever game. West Coast League. Barden starred for Bend in 2000. The former Cowlitz Black Bears star led his Wildcats to the College World Series and was selected by the Milwaukee Brewers in the 31st round of the MLB June draft. …, Continue reading “Aloha’s Tommy Hanson of Riverside CC named to Baseball America’s College Summer All-America First-Team”, Continue reading “74 active affiliated pros played summer ball for WCCBL clubs”, WCCBL Notes The Wenatchee AppleSox won the inaugural WCCBL Championship Series as the Sox swept the Bellingham Bells 2 games to 0. In addition to the five WCLers selected in this year’s five-round draft, 16 more players have now agreed to terms …, Continue reading “Former WCL Players Sign as Non-Drafted Free Agents”, Five alums of West Coast League teams were taken in MLB’s 2020 amateur draft, conducted June 10 and 11. He earned first-team all-WCL honors and set the …, Continue reading “Two WCL Alums Go in First Round of MLB Draft”, Beginning this season, most of the West Coast League’s member teams are airing their home games over online streaming video. McLain, a UCLA standout, is listed as the Draft’s No. The left-hander pitched for WCL champion Corvallis and posted a league-low 1.27 ERA for the Knights. Jake Locker, star quarterback at University of Washington, was named the league’s top prospect. West Coast League®, “WCL’s Canadian Members Withdraw From 2021 Season”, “MLB Opening Day Rosters Feature WCL-Record 31 Alumni”, “WCL Unveils Adjusted 2021 Schedule for U.S. Teams”, “Kelowna Alumni James Paxton Returns to the Pacific Northwest”, “A Team Reborn, a Birthday Anniversary, and Ties Between Two Baseball Cities”, “WCL Alumni Mitch Haniger & Marco Gonzales Embody Winning Ways”, “Richards Ready to Lead Revived Bushnell Program”, “MLB Vet Greg Swindell Added to HarbourCats Coaching Staff”, “For 2021 Draft, McLain Ranked as No. Oregon High Desert Storm. Klamath Falls becomes the ninth member of the wood-bat summer college league, which launched in 2005 with 7 teams. Here in part two, we’ll look at the South’s similarly fascinating baseball legacy… Obviously, the history of summer baseball in Portland, Oregon—now home to the internationally famous Pickles—is far …, Continue reading “Exploring Baseball History of WCL South Cities”, By Rob Neyer Baseball abhors a vacuum. As part of the magazine’s 2016 Family Business Awards, Baden earned a gold award in the category of Innovation. Bellingham topped the defending champion Corvallis Knights in the decisive third game by a …, Continue reading “Future Duck David Peterson Top WCL Prospect”, The Klamath Falls Gems recently extended their Lease for the use of Kiger Stadium for an additional five years. Bieber, playing at his home ballpark of Progressive Field in Cleveland, earned the honor after striking out the side …, Continue reading “Bieber Named MLB All-Star Game MVP”, A number of former West Coast League standouts have either made their Major League Baseball debuts or have been called back up to the big leagues as of late. “I’ve known Darren for over 20 years. DeMers struck out 9 in UW’s 8-0 win over the Highlanders in the first game of …, Continue reading “WCL Alum Tosses Perfect Game for UW”, The Port Angeles Lefties are hosting the 2018 West Coast League All-Star Game on Tuesday, July 17th at Civic Field. What’s more, three of those players—reigning American League Cy Young Award winner Shane Bieber, of the Cleveland Indians; the Seattle Mariners’ Marco Gonzales; and the Detroit Tigers’ Matt Boyd—will serve as their teams’ Opening …, Continue reading “MLB Opening Day Rosters Feature WCL-Record 31 Alumni”, Wednesday, the West Coast League announced that Driveline Baseball is now an Official Development Partner, with a wide range of elements that will provide unprecedented opportunities for WCL teams and Driveline athletes. Duffy finished second in the voting for the Baseball Writers’ Association of America’s top NL rookie honor in results announced yesterday. Morris leads Kansas State to #11 ranking”, “Ex-Bend Elk Brian Barden named NL Rookie of the Month”, “Leading hitters of five Pac-10 teams are WCL alums including Kelowna Falcons infielder Colin Walsh of Stanford”, “Longview/Kelso and Klamath Falls to host neutral site WCL charity games”, “Former AppleSox outfielder Kyle Conley of UW named pre-season third-team All-American”, “2005 WCCBL Pitcher of the Year named 2008 Arizona Fall League MVP”, “104 ex-WCCBLers were active in affiliated professional baseball in 2008”, “Perfect Game Crosschecker releases its top 25 WCCBL prospects list”, “Baseball America releases its WCCBL top prospects list”, “2008 WCCBL honors announced, Bend outfielder Drew Heid of Gonzaga named MVP”, “League president Ken Wilson announces All-WCCBL teams”, “Corvallis captures first WCCBL title, sweeps Wenatchee”, “WCCBL Championship Series pits Corvallis vs. Wenatchee”, “2006 West Coast League MVP Darin Holcomb named 2008 South Atlantic League MVP”, “East and West play to 2-2 tie in 2008 WCCBL All-Star Game”, “WCCBL president Ken Wilson announces East and West All-Star teams”, “34 WCCBL alums picked in the 2008 MLB June draft”, “Former Kelowna Falcons star Sawyer Carroll of Kentucky is named All-American”, “Former Sox Conley and Haughian of UW lead Huskies over Cougars”, “WCCBL looks to expand by as many as two teams by 2010”, “Nick Haughian-UW ace tosses shutout vs. Arizona at Safeco Field, named National Player of the Week”, “Ex-Kelowna Falcons star leads Kentucky of SEC to 22-4 record and #21 ranking”, “WCCBL hires Ken Wilson. Corvallis shortstop Richie Jimenez, a junior-to-be at UNLV, was named 2009 WCL …, Continue reading “2009 WCL awards announced, Corvallis shortstop Richie Jimenez of Riverside CC named MVP”. With 25 players named to each team, the North Division and South Division squads will meet on Tuesday, July 23, at Royal Athletic Park in Victoria, Canada, at 7 p.m. …, Continue reading “West Coast League announces 2013 WCL All-Star Game rosters”, Former West Coast League players led UCLA to the College World Series finals and sweep of Mississippi State to win the program’s first national title. In addition, the league’s MVP, Pitcher of the Year, Coach of the Year and Executive of the Year were named. Bailey tossed a scoreless inning in relief on Sunday …, Continue reading “Former WCL Players Make MLB Debut”, Opening Day 2020 has finally arrived for Major League Baseball and four former West Coast League hurlers will toe the rubber in their teams’ first game of the season, as Marco Gonzales, Shane Bieber, Matt Boyd and Tommy Milone have all been tabbed as Opening Day starters. Morris of Kansas State, Corvallis reliever Taylor Starr of Oregon State, Bend outfielder Drew …, Continue reading “League president Ken Wilson announces All-WCCBL teams”, Under the guidance of rookie skipper Brooke Knight, the Corvallis Knights swept the Wenatchee AppleSox in the league’s best-of-three championship series. “We are thrilled to have Mike on board as our manager for the 2016 season,” general manager Nick Caples said. The nontraditional playing field configuration is bordered by a 16-foot outfield wall, topped by a 50-foot video scoreboard in left field. Ex-Falcons’ infielder Andrew Firth was honored earning the Bobby Gaul Memorial Trophy as UBC’s graduating Male Athlete of the Year. He will be challenged by Bellingham’s Bronson Larsen …, Continue reading “WCL ASG Home Run Derby Field Unveiled”, West Coast League president Dennis Koho announced the North and South rosters for the 2015 WCL All-Star Game presented by John Howie Restaurants scheduled for Monday, July 20 at Joe Martin Field in Bellingham, Washington. McRae, who turns 49 on August …, Continue reading “Ex-MLBer to Skipper Victoria in 2017”, Corvallis erased a West Coast League Championship Series (WCLCS) game three 4-2 deficit by scoring three runs in the bottom of the seventh-inning at Goss Stadium, as the Knights edged Bellingham 6-4 on Tuesday night before a crowd of 1,112 to win the West Coast League title. Smith starred in college at Oregon State and played for the Elks in the summer of 2010 …, Continue reading “WCL Alum Tyler Smith Makes MLB Debut”, The Pac-12 announced its all-conference honors today, and former Corvallis Knights infielder Nick Madrigal of #1-ranked Oregon State was selected as both the conference’s Player of the Year and Defensive Player of the Year. Lewis of Eastern Kentucky and Kenyon Yovan of Oregon. The Beavers (50-16) became the first team in CWS history to lose twice in Omaha and win the national championship. The …, Continue reading “Bend to Enter 2015 Season Under New Management”, Former Corvallis Knights infielder Matt Duffy and catcher Andrew Susac helped the San Francisco Giants capture their third World Series title in five years. All fifteen WCL teams will have started …, Continue reading “WCL Unveils 2021 Schedule”, Wednesday, former Cowlitz Black Bears pitcher Shane Bieber was named the winner of the 2020 American League Cy Young Award after a dominating season for the Cleveland Indians. With three games remaining in the WCL regular season, the Pippins second-half record is 16-8, three games better than Gresham; and Yakima Valley owns the second-half tie-breaker as well as an …, Continue reading “Pippins Clinch Playoff Berth”, The WCL North and South second-half playoff chase is about as hot as it can get. Facebook. Haughian struck out 15 in the Huskies 1-0 victory. Madrigal starred for the Corvallis Knights in 2015. The event will be the most unique All-Star Game Home Run Derby in WCL history. The West Coast League also announced plans to expand its regular season schedule to 48 games. OSU posted a conference best 16-7 mark and will host a regional June 2-4 as a #1 seed. Borleske Stadium. Bellingham will look to make a return trip to the WCL championship series in 2018. The Bells, led by shortstop Chase Strumpf, beat Victoria 12-1 at Royal Athletic Park to earn a berth in the WCLCS for the second time in three years. King, a graduate of Washington State University, started his professional journey with the WCL’s founding flagship member – the Wenatchee AppleSox. This summer, four WCCBL teams will qualify for the post-season. Spokane names former Gonzaga coaching great Steve Hertz as its new skipper and moves team to pro park – Avista Stadium, Aloha’s Tommy Hanson of Riverside CC named to Baseball America’s College Summer All-America First-Team, 74 active affiliated pros played summer ball for WCCBL clubs, League announces All-WCCBL, DeMarini All-Performance and Rawlings Gold Glove teams, Wenatchee wins Championship Series. Bend outfielder Drew Heid of Gonzaga of …, Continue reading “2008 WCCBL honors announced, Bend outfielder Drew Heid of Gonzaga named MVP”, WCCBL President Ken Wilson announced the 2008 All-West Coast Collegiate Baseball League teams as voted on by member head coaches. As the league grew from eight teams to nine, 2010 per game average attendance increased 20% to 966 per game. Paxton pitched for Kelowna. Corvallis is the first team in WCL history to achieve a four-peat. Oregon State named #2 team of the decade, Walla Walla expansion franchise awarded to Pacific Northwest ownership group, Corvallis catcher Andrew Susac of Oregon State named #1 West Coast League prospect by Baseball America and Perfect Game Crosschecker, 2009 WCL awards announced, Corvallis shortstop Richie Jimenez of Riverside CC named MVP, Thirteen ex-WCLers appeared in the big leagues in 2009, League president Ken Wilson announces All-WCL teams, Wenatchee AppleSox capture third WCL title, Longview/Kelso franchise awarded to businessman Tony Bonacci, Ex-Moses Lake ace A.J. The WCL has been approved at full compliance level by Pitch Smart for the 2020 season. Neyer is the league’s first commissioner since ABCA Hall of Fame head coach Jim Dietz of San Diego State presided over the …, Continue reading “Baseball Writer Rob Neyer Joins WCL”, Construction is currently underway to upgrade and update the historic home of the Walla Walla Sweets of the West Coast League. The Blue Jays Honda Super Camp drew lots attention, and was a big hit. Over the summer of 2015, Hiura tore apart WCL …, Continue reading “Five WCLers Picked in First Two Rounds of MLB Draft”, Former Kelowna Falcons pitcher Phil Maton made his big league debut today for the San Diego Padres at Petco Park vs. the Kansas City Royals. Opening Day …, Continue reading “West Coast League Releases 2015 Schedule”, After 15 years of owning and operating the Bend Elks, owner/general manager Jim Richards sold the Elks to John and Tami Marick. A pleasant side effect of the West Coast League's decision to eliminate international regular-season travel will benefit Yakima Valley Pippins fans this summer. Reigning …, Continue reading “WCL teams stocking up on Pac-12 talent”. Ridgefield Raptors - vs - Yakima ... West Coast League. With the victory, the defending champs are the first team to repeat in Omaha since the LSU Tigers in 1996-1997. (509) 575-4487, Yakima County Stadium Expansion Opportunity ... coming soon! The WCL, which is currently made up of 12 teams including Canadian entries in Victoria and Kelowna, is expanding to 13 teams with the addition of Nanaimo. A virtual museum of sports logos, uniforms and historical items. Let’s go @Mariners,” he tweeted on his Twitter page, @m_Hanny19, following Seattle’s blockbuster deal with the Arizona Diamondbacks on Nov. 23. See more of Yakima Speedway Fan Club on Facebook. Yakima, Washington Morris (pictured) of Kansas State has been masterful this spring, setting a school wins record and leading the Wildcats to a 38-13-1 overall record (13-9-1 record in Big 12) and #11 ranking in Baseball America. “Overseeing the West Coast League’s All-Star selection process is both a blessing and a …, Continue reading “WCL All-Star Game Rosters Announced”, The participants are set for this year’s West Coast League All-Star Game Home Run Derby. Corvallis first baseman Taylor Ard of Mt. MLB Opening Day Rosters Feature WCL-Record 31 Alumni April 1, 2021 - This year, a record 31 players with West Coast League experience have earned spots on Major League Baseball Opening Day rosters. After considerable offseason research, arguably the West Coast League’s most successful franchise teamed up with San Diego based branding company Brandiose to chart its new path. …, Continue reading “WCL Introduces Game of Week”, West Coast League commissioner Rob Neyer was featured today in an article titled “New WCL baseball commissioner hopes seventh book hits a home run” written by Portland Tribune writer Paul Danzer. “We are proud to welcome the West Coast League to Gresham. Moses Lake’s 29-13 record was the league’s top mark. The former Washington State University head coach and current Pac-12 Networks commentator offers up his latest thoughts on college baseball in the west, which highlights …, The West Coast League along with the Yakima Valley Pippins and Walla Walla Sweets, the two WCL teams owned and operated by Pacific Baseball Ventures, congratulate John Stanton in his new role as chairman and CEO of the Seattle Mariners of the American League. Each summer, the Big West conference sends its best young players to the West Coast League to further develop. But Jared’s focus is far from the past …, Continue reading “RiverHawks Pedroza and Knights Rzepczynski of UC Riverside named Big West Player and Pitcher of the Week, respectively”, Continue reading “Pre-season Pac-10 Player of the Year Jared Prince of Washington State is poised to lead Cougars to post-season”, Spokane businessman Irv Zakheim announced today that he has entered into an agreement to purchase the Spokane RiverHawks baseball team. Sox beat Hawks 7-2 to win WCCBL title, Pennant races red hot. Game 2 will be at 7:05 p.m. Saturday at Goss Stadium; Game 3 (if necessary) would be at 5:05 p.m. Sunday, also at …, Continue reading “Victoria and Corvallis Advance to WCLCS”, The final two spots in the 2019 West Coast League playoffs have been secured by the Walla Walla Sweets and Wenatchee AppleSox. As part of the league’s move to video broadcasting, fans can now connect with the West Coast League throughout the season unlike ever before with a new weekly streaming video Game of the Week broadcast. Yakima, WA 98901. Yakima Valley Pippins . 2018 NAPB CHAMPIONS. In 2009 and ’10, Anderson was Richards’s head coach with the West …, Continue reading “Richards Ready to Lead Revived Bushnell Program”, There are MLB team coaching staffs that don’t have this much big-league playing experience. This summer’s …, Continue reading “Caulfield and Magrisi Earn WCL’s Moss Adams Weekly Accolades”, Today the West Coast League announced that New Era will, throughout the 2019 season, serve as the league’s preferred hat. The new schedule will consist of the league’s U.S.-based members playing each other, and the league’s Canada-based members doing the same. The Bears played at Yakima County Stadium.The park still is in use today, located at 1220 Pacific Avenue, Yakima, Washington. Tieton Cider Works. About the Data:Summer Leagues Data | College Data | Other Stats Data Learn more about TBC data and the site in the About TBC section. A record fifty-five former or current West Coast League players were selected in the 2012 Major League Baseball draft, with that number rising to 57 in 2013. Both lost close games, Oregon State 8-6 to North Carolina and Washington 1-0 to Mississippi State on a walk-off hit. 2010 …, Continue reading “55 WCLers selected in 2012 MLB June draft”, Several ex-WCLers were named to season-ending all-conference teams in the Pac-12, Big West and WCC. Corvallis catcher Andrew Susac, a frosh-to-be at Oregon State, was named the West Coast League’s #1 prospect by both the national publication and comprehensive online scouting notebook. Below is a list of West Coast Leaguers that are starting their 2016 professional season in the big leagues. or. The dinner will celebrate collegiate baseball and feature an exciting lineup of speakers and honored guest John Olerud. And five WCL alums were named to Louisville Slugger All-America teams as announced by Collegiate Baseball News yesterday including first-team selection Thomas Eshelman of Cal State Fullerton (Klamath Falls Gems, 2012), second-team pick Jimmie Sherfy of Oregon (Corvallis Knights, 2011); …, Continue reading “Five WCL alums earn All-America honors”, The West Coast League will expand in 2014 as Pacific Baseball Ventures, LLC (PBV), the ownership group of the Walla Walla Sweets, announced today that they have been awarded a West Coast League membership in Yakima, Washington. He had the top on-base …, Continue reading “All-WCL Teams and Honors Announced”, It was announced this morning that the West Coast League champion Corvallis Knights were selected by Perfect Game USA as the Summer Collegiate Team of the Year. The South team – compromised of Kitsap, Cowlitz, Corvallis, Bend, Medford and host …, 210 alums of West Coast League teams have played or are active in affiliated professional baseball in 2014, The home of the Klamath Falls Gems, Kiger Stadium, is the host site of the 2014 West Coast League All-Star Game to be held on Monday, July 21st. The former WCL high was 51 selections in the 2009 MLB draft, which was 50 rounds (10 more than in 2012). Interested in partnering with the West Coast League? Hood Community College’s Bryan Donohue. In his first …, Continue reading “2020 MLB Draft WCL Names to Know”, This week the West Coast League’s board of directors voted to cancel its 2020 summer collegiate season, due to pandemic-related safety guidelines and travel restrictions across Washington and Oregon. Sunday. 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