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Former Modesto JC and Cal State Fullerton standout Paul Contreras was selected in the fourth round of the 2026 MLB Draft by the New York Yankees, capping a decorated college career that included Big West co‑Player of the Year honors and multiple records.
Watsonville 14U All-Stars clinch the regional championship after rallying from a 5-0 deficit, driven by elite pitching, stout defense and clutch hitting.
The emerging Altamont Series between the Oakland Ballers and Modesto Roadsters brings together defending Pioneer League champions and a new expansion team, sparking excitement among players, managers and fans alike.
Co‑players of the year Kayden McHenry and Chase Perino lead a dominant Central Catholic squad, overcoming injuries and delivering clutch performances, while Mason Hackler of Turlock earns fan‑vote honors.
The 34th Modesto Sunrise Rotary All-Star Game will feature 47 players from 20 schools at the newly repainted Modern Woodmen Field, with ticket details and local team representation.
After two decades as a San Francisco Giants sideline reporter, Amy Gutierrez now co‑leads a Pioneer League team that plays exclusively on the road, blending baseball expertise with a mission to mentor women in the sport.