League News
The No. 1 Cropdusters and the No. 2 Big Train will face off in the 2026 Cal Ripken Sr. League Championship Series finals starting Tuesday in Olney.
The Olney Cropdusters swept the Metro South County Braves in the semifinals to advance to the league championship for the first time in team history. Nolan Ross pitched 5.2 shutout innings while Brian Scott and Cadeyrn Ahearn drove in two runs each.
Southern Maryland left-hander Will Petteys threw eight scoreless innings in a 2-0 win as the Senators forced a winner-take-all Game 3 on Monday night.
Left-hander Kyle Rogers allowed just one run in eight innings against the Braves, giving the Cropdusters a 1-0 advantage in the best-of-three semifinal series.
No. 1 Cropdusters will take on the No. 4 Braves, and the No. 2 Big Train face off against the No. 3 Senators. The winner of each best-of-three series will advance to the League Championship Series.
Braves starter Gavin Elliot struck out eight Aces to lead South County to a semifinal series matchup against the Olney Cropdusters.
A late rally from Gaithersburg came up short as Silver Spring-Takoma advances to Friday's Wild Card game.
Alexandria's 6-1 victory secured them a spot in Friday's Wild Card round.
The CRSCBL postseason begins on Thursday, July 23. Learn more about the players and trends to look for with each team.
The Cropdusters won the North Division and Regular Season Championship, while the Senators took home the South Division crown. This article will be updated daily with the results of each playoff game.
Nadav Machlin grew up in Israel and represented their national team at multiple age levels. After coming to the U.S. this spring, he's put up impressive numbers at a Texas junior college and for the Metro South County Braves.
Infielder James Layman hit .500 and scored 11 runs in five games, while right-hander Conlan Taylor pitched to a 0.90 ERA in two starts.
Players and staff from the Big Train, Thunderbolts, and Giants collected more than 1,800 pounds of food donations Saturday morning. All donations go to the Manna Food Center to help fight food insecurity in Montgomery County.
The Big Train, Cropdusters, and Senators are battling for the top two seeds, which come with a bye straight to the league semifinal series. Meanwhile, the Braves are looking to hold off challengers to secure a top-4 seed and a bye past the initial play-in game.
Each week throughout the season, the Cal Ripken Sr. Collegiate Baseball League staff releases its power rankings, recognizing the league’s top three teams.
Grays infielder Hartley Rahman hit three homers and reached base 11 times in four games, while Cropdusters southpaw Austin Weiss threw five hitless innings in relief.
