Baseball

MDC Baseball Alumni Game Scheduled For Dec. 4 At Kendall Campus

Miami Dade College is hosting its annual Baseball Alumni Game on Dec. 4 at 10 a.m. at the Kendall Campus baseball field, 11011 S.W....

Sharks’ Catcher Juan Gonzalez Selected By Toronto Blue Jays In 2021 MLB Draft

Juan Gonzalez—one of nine Miami Dade College baseball players who were eligible for the 2021 Major League Baseball Draft—was selected in the 19th round...

Last Year They Won A State Title—Now You Can Tryout For The MDC Baseball Team

David Pereira has had to prove himself his entire baseball career. During his senior year, he batted .297 and led Miami Killian Senior High School...

Sharks’ Season Ends With Two Tough Losses At National Tournament

The Miami Dade College baseball team had a solid campaign this year. The Sharks won the Southern Conference title in late April and the...

Sharks Crowned State Champions—Move On To JUCO World Series For The First Time Since 2014

The Miami Dade College baseball team won its first State Championship since 2014 after defeating Santa Fe College, 10-5, at Publix Field at Joker...

Sharks’ ‘Gutsy’ Baseball Season Continues At State Tournament This Week

State Tournament play kicks off for the Miami Dade College Sharks baseball team on Wednesday at 4 p.m. versus Polk State College at the...

Baseball Team Prepares To Start Southern Conference Schedule

After starting the 2019-2020 season with a 17-6 record and a .329 team batting average, things looked promising for the Miami Dade College baseball...

He Has Played Baseball In Three Continents—Now He’s A Catcher At MDC

By Jose Tovar and Victor Gonzalez-Vaca Juan Gonzalez’s baseball journey has taken him all across the world.  The five-foot-ten-inch catcher from Venezuela has played in World Cups...

Converted Catcher To Lead Sharks Pitching Staff After Impressive Freshman Season

When catcher Luis Colon suffered a back injury last January, the Sharks turned to their backup plan—David Pereira, a walk-on freshman, who was transitioning...

After COVID-Shortened Season, Sharks Look To Regroup With Reshaped Roster

Before the Miami Dade College baseball team had its season shortened in March due to COVID-19 concerns, they boasted a 17-6 record and a...

Sharks’ Outfielder Poised To Add Offensive Punch After Impressive Off-Season

David Crawford, a six-foot-one-inch outfielder at Miami Dade College, has Major League Baseball aspirations. So far, the 21-year-old from Atlanta, Georgia, has been scouted by...

MDC Baseball Player Returns One Year After Cancer Almost Took His Left Arm

Bryan Sanjurjo sat pensively in a room at the Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center as he awaited the diagnosis of a baseball-sized lump that had...