Cincinnati Reds outfielder Nick Martini, a Prairie Ridge graduate, homered in the ninth inning to tie the score and the Reds beat the Cubs 3-2 in the second game of their doubleheader.

The Los Angeles Dodgers’ Bobby Miller and Pittsburgh Pirates’ Quinn Priester, two of McHenry County’s all-time great pitchers, are set to make major league starts on the same day for the second time in the past six days.

Cary-Grove graduate Quinn Priester will make his fourth major league start on Friday for the Pittsburgh Pirates, as they face the Milwaukee Brewers at American Family Field.

Cary-Grove graduate Quinn Priester outdueled San Diego Padres pitcher Yu Darvish to earn his first major league win for the Pittsburgh Pirates on Monday night. Priester had four strikeouts, including whiffs of Xander Bogaerts and Manny Machado, in an 8-4 victory.

Quinn Priester, a 2019 Cary-Grove graduate, made his MLB debut for the Pittsburgh Pirates on Monday night in Pittsburgh, throwing three perfect innings to start his big-league career.

Here are five things to know about Cary-Grove graduate Quinn Priester before he makes his MLB debut for the Pittsburgh Pirates on Monday against the Cleveland Guardians.

Cary-Grove grad Quinn Priester is reportedly getting the call to the majors and will make his MLB debut with the Pittsburgh Pirates on Monday.

The McHenry County Youth Sports Association’s Summer International Championships return Friday, with the baseball tournament in Crystal Lake celebrating its 30th year. "It’s something special to have here."

Matt Jachec, a 2019 Hampshire grad, was disappointed when he didn't hear his name called during last year's MLB Draft. Jachec, who went back to Indiana State and had his best collegiate season yet, was drafted by the Cleveland Guardians in the 18th round on Tuesday.