Last spring’s MIAA baseball season was not short on contenders or talent. Only one of five divisions went chalk in the postseason. Several teams made Cinderella runs. In Division 1, it came down to the Nos. 8 and 14 seeds for the title, with 14th-seeded Chelmsford winning it all. In D3, it was … [Read more...]
2025 All-MIAA Team: NEBJ’s 25-man roster of Mass. prospects
Our 25-man roster of the best performers in the MIAA this season features seven pitchers, six infielders, six outfielders, and two catchers. There are also four two-way players, highlighted for their prowess on the mound, in the field, and at the plate. St. John's Shrewsbury's Brayden … [Read more...]
MIAA Player of the Year: St. John’s Shrewsbury ’25 Brayden Mercier
New England Baseball Journal has named St. John's Shrewsbury senior pitcher Brayden Mercier as its 2025 MIAA Player of the Year. As the Pioneers' ace, Mercier (Oxford, Mass.) led SJS to an 18-6 season and a third consecutive trip to the Division 1 semifinals, where they lost to eventual champion … [Read more...]
MIAA Top 10: Where do the state champions fall in final rankings?
Another MIAA baseball season is in the books. The season saw new champions crowned across the board, with no repeat winners from 2024. In Division 1, Chelmsford completed a Cinderella run as a No. 14 seed, taking down No. 8 Braintree in nine innings for the title. Meanwhile, No. 4 Walpole exorcised … [Read more...]
2025 MIAA D2: No. 4 Walpole completes heroic comeback for title
WORCESTER, Mass. – Walpole was on the ropes. After coming back from a 4-0 deficit in the top of the sixth and a 5-4 hole in the seventh, the No. 4 Timberwolves found themselves clinging to a 7-6 lead against No. 2 Reading with two outs in the bottom of the seventh. With a runner on first, … [Read more...]
2025 MIAA D2 tournament: Full schedule, bracket and results
It's tournament time in Massachusetts. The MIAA Division 2 baseball bracket has been released, and coming in as the No. 1 seed is Plymouth North after going 16-4 in the regular season. At No. 2 is Reading at 17-3, while the No. 3 seed is North Attleboro (13-7). Checking in at No. 4 is Walpole … [Read more...]
