BASEBALL

Click here for  the GriffinSports 15U fall baseball schedule

Click here for the highlights of the GriffinSports 15U games on 8/29

Click here for the GriffinSports 17U fall baseball schedule 

FALL BASEBALL RAINOUT HOTLINE (216)289-8121.

Our Mandatory Weekly Strength and Conditioning sessions will start on Wednesday August 25th and continue every Wednesday until Wednesday October 13th at Gunning Recreation Center from 6pm-7:30pm. Then we will pactice on Thursday’s at Maplewood Diamond’s (Puritas) starting at 5:30.
 
GriffinSports apparel should be worn to the Strength and Conditioning sessions.
 

From July 23rd-August 1st GriffinSports competed in the CABA 15U World Series. Click Here for highlights.

On 7/15 The GriffinSports 17U Baseball Team defeated Premier Baseball 6-5. Highlights for GriffinSports were:

• Rodney Bassett who pitched four strong innings and had two hits and two RBIs
• Ardell Cloud who had two RBIs.
• Andrew Pollock who had a hit and a great catch in right field.
• Alex Wojtala who was lights out in relief, pitching three shut-out innings for his fourth victory of the season.
• Alejandro Gonzalez Jr. who had a hit and  scored a run.
• Alejandro Gonzalez Jr., Ardell Cloud and CJ Griffin turned the eighth GriffinSports doubleplay of the season when they turned a “clutch” 6-4-3 doubleplay in the sixth inning.
• Also, Jonathon Griebel, who will be playing with our 15U team in the CABA High School World Series pitched his best game of the year tonight.  A two hit,  seven inning complete game (3-0) shut-out against a Mid Ohio Bullets team that won the U16 State Tournament.
• And, Lucas Daugherty who will be playing with our 15U team in the CABA High School World Series, pitched a complete game against the Central Ohio Select giving up no earned runs in a 4-1 victory.

On 7/3 The GriffinSports 16U Baseball Team swept Lakewood in a doubleheader 15-7 and 14-4. Highlights for GriffinSports were:

• Jonathan Griffin who had two hits, a walk and scored three runs.
• Javier Camargo who had three hits including a double, five RBIs, scored two runs and a stolen base
• Joshua Rivers who scored a run and had a walk
• David Pierce who had a hit, scored a run, had a stolen base and a walk. David who is second on the team in innings pitched (24) pitched four innings without giving up an earned run.
• Alex Wojtala, who is now hitting a season high (.311), scored three runs, had two hits, two walks, one stolen base and two RBI’s.
• Jacob Cantrell who is now hitting (.360) had a hit, two walks, scored three runs, had two stolen bases and three RBIs
• Zach Peters, who now has a seven game hitting streak, scored three runs, had three hits, including a double, two walks, five stolen bases, including home and three RBIs. Zach got his second win of the season when he pitched three innings only allowing two earned runs.
• Alejandro Gonzalez Jr. who leads the team in runs (15) and stolen bases (15) , scored five runs, had seven stolen bases, two hits including a triple and three walks. Alejandro also gave up two earned runs in three innings of pitching.
• Kevin Keane who is second on the team in hitting (.375) and second in On-Base percentage (.604) scored three runs, had four hits, two walks and four RBIs
• Chris Grillo who scored three runs, had two hits, one walk and an RBI.
• Brandon Evans who had five hits including a double and five RBIs while catching both games of the doubleheader.
• Alex Wojtala, Alejandro Gonzalez Jr. and David Pierce turned an impressive 1-4-3 doubleplay. It was the seventh doubleplay of the season.

The GriffinSports 15U Baseball Team played in the 15u State Tournament this past weekend. Highlights for GriffinSports were:

• Kevin Keane who hit .600 in the tournament (9-15) including two doubles, scored three runs, four walks, one RBI and one stolen base. Kevin is now second on the team in hitting (.378).Kevin also made a game saving play at second base when he started a doubleplay in the bottom of the seventh inning.
• Ardell Cloudwho leads the team in hitting (.442) and On-Base Percentage (.698)had four hits including a double, three RBIs, five walks including an intentional walk and scored a run. But most amazingly Ardell caught every inning of the entire tournament when he had to battle the 90+ degree temperatures for three days in a row.
• Jacob Cantrell who is second on the team with a (.526) On-base percentage, had four hits, scored two runs, four walks, one stolen base and an RBI.
• CJ Griffin who is third on the team with a (.512) On-Base percentage and second on the team in runs (8)  had four hits, three walks, scored five runs, two RBIs and a stolen base. CJ was also the winning pitcher when with one out and the winning run on third base he pitched out of the jam forcing the game into extra innings.
• Zach Peters, who leads the team in ERA (3.50) took a perfect game into the fifth inning in game one, he also had three hits and four RBIs
• Alex Wojtala, who is second on the team in ERA (4.10) and leads the team in strikeouts (16) pitched 10 innings and had six strikeouts. He also had three hits, scored three runs, two walks and an RBI.
• Alejandro Gonzalez Jr. who leads the team in stolen bases (8), and runs scored (10), had two doubles, three stolen bases, scored two runs, two walks and two RBIs

Click Here for Highlights of all of the GriffinSports 18U Baseball games

Click Here for Highlights of all of the GriffinSports 16U Baseball games

Click here for results and highlights of all of the games in the GriffinSports 18U Baseball Tournament.

GriffinSports Apparel, which instills pride and builds team spirit, is now available.

GriffinSports Warm-Up Windshirt.

• Water and Wind Resistant withTwo-Front Pockets. Open bottom with bungee cord and toggles. 100% Polyester brushed Tricot. $25

GriffinSports Fleece Hoodie

• WithFront Pouch Pocket with two velcroclosure top pockets withheadset openings. 100% Polyester with moisture management fabric. $30

GriffinSports Fleece Sweat Pants

• With Two-side Zipper Pockets. Open bottom with leg zips and snaps for tighter fit. 100% Polyester with moisture management fabric.  $30

Property of GriffinSports T-Shirt

• (White) $10 Sizes 2x and above add $2

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Click Here for the Accomplishments of The GriffinSports Baseball Team

Click Here for the GriffinSports 2010 Summer Team Roster

BASKETBALL

• Great Job to all of the teams, coaches, players and fans who made the second annual Griffin Sports March Madness Basketball Tournament a great and exciting tournament!