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"Either you're stupid or you don't care... and I know you care."

This was a phrase that my dad, Mike Spiers, used on occasion to help bring the best out of his players when they weren't taking care of business. Many times he would say it when guys wouldn't hustle to pick up bats or play catch with the outfielder. When we knew we had responsibilities as players and didn't execute them, he would lightheartedly…

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Added by Joe Spiers on November 1, 2013 at 4:30pm — No Comments

Mike Spiers Foundation Dinner & Comedy Show Tickets are now on sale!

The Mike Spiers Foundation will be holding its 1st fundraising event at Steven's Steakhouse in the City of Commerce on November 15.

 

Please RSVP as soon as possible for this event by contacting Aurora Jubile by phone or text messaging at (909) 957-0340 or by purchasing your tickets. 

 

We appreciate the support of all who are attend and look forward to seeing all of…

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Added by Joe Spiers on October 23, 2013 at 12:00am — No Comments

Six Questions San Jose St. Head Coach Dave Nakama Wants Answered About Recruits

Courtesy of FieldLevel

FieldLevel sat down with San Jose State head baseball coach Dave Nakama to ask him about his approach to recruiting.

 

The former University of Washington and Stanford assistant coach said these are the SIX questions he asks coaches of potential recruits before he and his staff even consider speaking with recruits…

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Added by Joe Spiers on October 18, 2013 at 8:30pm — No Comments

5 Major reasons you should think twice about sliding head first

What are the real dangers of sliding head first, is it faster, and is it worth it?

 

"A 2003 study in the Clinical Journal of Sports Medicine said there was "no significant difference" in speed between sliding headfirst and feetfirst." -foxsportssouthwest.com

 

As an advocate of…

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Added by Joe Spiers on October 18, 2013 at 6:30pm — No Comments

World Championship Pool Preview for CBA

Patrick Ebert's Projected Pool Winner:  CBA Marucci

Chris Betts, CBA Marucci

With the exception of Texas native Luken Baker, a righthander that is currently ranked as the 62nd best prospect in the class of 2015, the CBA Marucci roster is compiled entirely of California players, 14 of which (of 21) hail from the 2015 class.…

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Added by California Baseball Academy USA on October 18, 2013 at 1:30pm — No Comments

2017 Grad Nick Allen Commits to USC

We are proud to announce that Nick Allen, a 2017 grad from Francis Parker HS in San Diego, has committed to the University of Southern California.

Nick is the first of the CBA 2017 grad class to commit to a 4-year school so far. He has been apart of our program and staff for several years now and it has been fun to watch him grow as a player on and off…

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Added by California Baseball Academy USA on October 14, 2013 at 7:00pm — No Comments

19 CBA Players Listed on the Perfect Game/Evoshield Upperclass National Championship All-Tournament Team while the Rookies make it to the Final Four

Photo: Meant to post this last week: Congrats to Josh Glassey and the CBA Rookies for making it to the Final Four of the Perfect Game/Evoshield Upperclass Nationall Championships last week.

Congratulations to the CBA Rookies for making it to the Final Four of the Perfect Game/Evoshield Upperclass National Championships last week.

Perfect Game has released its official All Tournament Team from the 2013 PG/EvoShield National Championship (Underclass).  The event was held Sept. 13-16 at Goodyear Ballpark and Camelback Ranch in Goodyear and Phoenix, Ariz.  The players selected were based on first-hand observations as well as statistical data…

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Added by California Baseball Academy USA on October 4, 2013 at 12:30pm — No Comments

Victory College Camp Registration is open until Oct Nov 8.

Victory College Camps

 

2014 College Camp Date:

Victory College Camp: Foothill High School - Tustin, CA - December 7-8,…

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Added by California Baseball Academy USA on October 4, 2013 at 12:30pm — No Comments

Young CBA Marucci holds ground

Jeff Dahn - Perfect Game

GOODYEAR, Ariz. – It’s tempting to look at the roster of California Baseball Academy (CBA) Marucci that’s here for this weekend’s Perfect Game/EvoShield National Championship (Upperclass) tournament and wonder if the team didn’t arrive in the Valley a week too late.

CBA Marucci is, for…

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Added by California Baseball Academy USA on September 21, 2013 at 8:00pm — No Comments

10 CBA Players Listed on the Perfect Game/EvoShield Underclass All-Tourney Team

Perfect Game has released its official All Tournament Team from the 2013 PG/EvoShield National Championship (Underclass).  The event was held Sept. 13-16 at Goodyear Ballpark and Camelback Ranch in Goodyear and Phoenix, Ariz.  The players selected were based on first-hand observations as well as statistical data compiled using…
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Added by California Baseball Academy USA on September 19, 2013 at 2:30pm — No Comments

Super25 SoCal Qualifier Scout Notes

ANAHEIM, Calif. – In a series of tournaments that places an emphasis on longstanding teams surviving and advancing…

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Added by California Baseball Academy USA on September 4, 2013 at 3:46pm — No Comments

15U: Team USA wins gold medal at Pan Ams

BARRANQUILLA, Colombia -- The USA Baseball 15U National Team won the gold medal at the COPABE Pan American Championships with a 6-1 victory over Cuba on Sunday afternoon. Team USA finished the tournament a perfect 8-0.

"The guys did a tremendous job, and I'm really proud of them," manager Tom Meusborn said. "Mason Thompson did a great job,…

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Added by California Baseball Academy USA on August 4, 2013 at 1:30pm — No Comments

CBA 2016 LHP, Bailey Falter, commits to UCSB

Junior LHP Bailey Falter of Chino Hills High School has committed to the University of California, Santa Barbara.

Congratulations to Bailey and his family.

Added by California Baseball Academy USA on August 3, 2013 at 7:30pm — No Comments

Team USA's Gabe Briones Selected to the IBAF World Cup All Tournament Team

2013 IBAF World Cup All-Tournament Team

  • Starting Pitcher: Justin Campbell (USA)
  • Relief Pitcher: Kevin Martin (USA)…
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Added by California Baseball Academy USA on July 31, 2013 at 9:00pm — No Comments

CBA Marucci/Youth Tryouts are Set

Just because you aren't in the big leagues yet doesn't mean you can't learn how to play, practice, act, and work like one.

 

 

 

 

 

CBA Baseball is proud to…

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Added by California Baseball Academy USA on July 30, 2013 at 12:00am — No Comments

Niko Navarro of Los Osos commits to San Diego State

Junior pitcher-third baseman Niko Navarro of Los Osos has committed to San Diego State.

Kevin Padlo, a senior infielder at Murrieta Valley, has committed to San…

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Added by California Baseball Academy USA on July 29, 2013 at 11:00pm — No Comments

CBA's Sabol, Allen, and Gutierrez Make an impact for Team USA in Game 1 of the Pan American Games

15U: USA Mercy Rules Dominican Republic, 12-2

Moniak, Strumpf and Sabol combine to go 8-for-11

Barranquilla, Colombia - The USA Baseball 15U National Team defeated the Dominican Republic,…

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Added by California Baseball Academy USA on July 28, 2013 at 3:00am — No Comments

Josh Stephen of Mater Dei commits to USC

USC has picked up an early commitment from Santa Ana Mater Dei sophomore Josh Stephen, who will be a sophomore this fall.

Stephen started as a freshman on a team that was ranked No. 1 in Southern California for much of 2013.

You can view all of CBA's current college commitments on the right hand side of the Home…

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Added by California Baseball Academy USA on July 26, 2013 at 5:30pm — No Comments

Betts, Molnar, and Falter Chosen for the Area Code Games

Baseball: Wilson’s Chris Betts Chosen For Area Code Games

Courtesy of gazettesports.com

After missing much of his sophomore season due to injury, Wilson soon-to-be junior Chris Betts received a tremendous honor to kick off his junior campaign. The young catcher, who…

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Added by California Baseball Academy USA on July 19, 2013 at 5:40pm — No Comments

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