Metro Detroit’s 2026 Baseball Elite Recognized in All‑State Selections
The Detroit News’ 2026 All‑State Dream Team highlights top high school baseball players from Metro Detroit, their collegiate commitments and the coaches guiding them.
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The Detroit News’ 2026 All‑State Dream Team highlights top high school baseball players from Metro Detroit, their collegiate commitments and the coaches guiding them.

Catholic Central blanked Rochester Adams 7‑0 to win the Division 1 crown, while St. Mary's rallied from a 4‑0 hole to win the Division 2 title in extra innings. Both championships highlighted standout performances and historic runs across Michigan’s high school baseball landscape.
Senior right‑hander Ethan Armstrong, named Michigan’s Mr. Baseball, opted to remain at Garden City High School, donating part of his prize and helping lift his team to a top season.
The semifinals in all four divisions will be played at Michigan State’s McLane Stadium, where teams such as Detroit Catholic Central, St. Mary’s and defending champion St. Francis chase titles and legacy.