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#1
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Happy Easter: He is Risen! The one who believes in me will live, even though they die; and whoever lives by believing in me will never die. Do you believe this?” John 11-25-26
On Thursday an icon in our game went to spend eternity with the Heavenly Father. Lon Joyce did live long enough to the Dodgers win a title in 2020. He was an amazing man, husband, father, coach, scout, Hall of Famer & friend...Winner!
Thank you Parker Neff: On Friday you left us. Your late mentor Jeff Young and others loved you unconditionally. Diamond Prospects and so many of us join in the mourning of your untimely loss. For much, much more, click here.
The best arm in the Palmetto State taking the hill in the
@IPClassic
. Carson Messina (
@SummervilleBase
) sitting 94-96 (2500+ RPM) & a wipeout slider peaking at 89 MPH (2900+). Special arm talent for the Gamecock signee!
Official word from former Yankee scout, now UNCG HC Billy Godwin/dr/family is stating that his stroke has not affected his heart/brain. After spending an hour with him this morning in MB hospital, he should be discharged Wed & return to his team in some capacity this weekend.
R.I.P. Charles Peterson 1974-2020...Husband, Father, St. Louis Cardinals Scout, 1st Rd Player, Friend, Winner...Prayers go out to the family of ''Big Pete"... Pictured at MLB June Draft...More info:
The invite list for the 13th edition of the Palmetto Games has been released! This year, the event will be held August 22-23 at historic Riley Park in Sumter, SC! Talented players from all over SC will take the field over the course of the weekend!
2024 Miss St commit PJ Morlando of
@SummervilleBase
continues to hit the baseball at an alarming clip. Morlando sends another one deep into the Lowcountry night tonight.
Graves to Phillies: Congrats to Eastside HS LHP Mavis Graves with his 6th Round selection in the MLB Draft, 182nd Overall to the Philadelphia Phillies.
Happy Easter!
1 Peter 1:3: "Praise be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ! In his great mercy he has given us new birth into a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead."
On Fri/Sat we honored CCU HC Gary Gilmore's
#14
& offered some encouragement to him during his cancer fight, check out scoreboard in background of the pic with local skippers. Much more & plenty of prospect info from the Grand Strand:
Prayers Needed: Prep baseball icon and longtime Chesnee skipper Dean Jones (right) is presently in a coma following multiple mini strokes in his brain last Thursday. More details will be forthcoming, in the meantime prayers are requested for this living legend.
Congrats to Gilbert HS UTL 2012 grad Connor Owings for making our All-Decade team! Connor was a prep State Champion & NCAA Champion at Coastal Carolina in 2016 before becoming a 34th round draft pick of the Arizona Diamondbacks.
Happy Easter - He has Risen!
He is not here; he has risen! Remember how he told you, while he was still with you in Galilee: ‘The Son of Man must be delivered over to the hands of sinners, be crucified and on the third day be raised again. Luke 24:6-7
DP's Cory & Meredith Welch just ushered a new baby girl 'Ollie Claire' into the world at 10:32 am today. Their little miracle was 7lbs, 1oz & 19.5 inches. We look forward to having another winner in the family!
2022 INF Jack Reynolds of AC Flora (South Carolina commit) starts game three of the day off with a HR. Has found the barrel a handful of times already.
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