LONG BEACH, Calif.—The Area Code Baseball Games, featuring the top high school baseball prospects in the country, begin Saturday at Blair Field. This year’s event represents its 30th anniversary The ...

Santa Rosa's Bob Williams knew baseball players Albert Pujols, Jim Edmonds, C.C. Sabathia, Nomar Garciaparra, Eric Chavez, Barry Zito, Hank Blalock and Geoff Jenkins long before they were starring in ...

The final piece to the summer circuit puzzle has been pushed into its spot, and now it’s time to put up the evaluations. For the second time in my short career, and for the first time on the West ...

Vinny Bologna didn’t think he had a chance of getting the call for the Area Code Games — the prestigious annual national baseball showcase for high school players beginning Saturday at Long Beach ...

David Bernstine III is already a solid baseball player for Vallejo High School. Now he’s going to focus on that sport full time. The Cal-bound senior competed last week in his second Area Code Games, ...

LONG BEACH — When the kid took the mound, Archer Horn didn’t hesitate. He immediately went to the bat rack, grabbed a bat, and stood just outside the Area Code Athletics’ dugout and assumed his stance ...