
Winchester Royals fall to Harrisonburg in season opener, 4-2
HARRISONBURG -- After retiring the first batter of the eighth inning, Winchester Royals starting pitcher Nick Beardsley allowed a single up the middle to Cameron Irvine and walked Paul Castillo. With the game tied 2-2 and a pair of left-handed hitters due up , Royals head coach Jacob Mays took the ball from his starter and brought in southpaw Ryan Flores to record the final two outs of the frame. "We get into a ball game going into the seventh or eighth, we want to do matchup

Winchester Royals 2018 Season Preview
“On paper I feel like we are the best team in the league,” Winchester Royals head coach Jacob Mays said in an interview on May 24th. “I’m very excited about this season and I think we’ve got a lot of potential.” The newest Royals head coach said this before the Royals’ 11-3 win over the Brunswick Orioles in an exhibition game on Wednesday night. Brunswick, a perennial powerhouse in the world of adult semi-pro baseball, served up four home runs to the Royals that night. Winche

Alabama-Huntsville’s Kaylib Hanson will sport green and gold for Winchester on June 1st.
The Royals roster will stretch as far as Alabama this summer as Alabama-Huntsville’s Kaylib Hanson will sport green and gold for Winchester on June 1st. Hanson has not gotten the chance to play for the Chargers yet, as he will be transferring after two successful seasons at Snead State. He will be making the transition from JUCO to Division II NCAA baseball next spring, similar to what the Royals’ Jordan Huntley experienced this spring. In his sophomore season catching for th