Prep Baseball Report

Andrews Osborne Academy Phoenix


Dylan Hefflinger
PBR Ohio Editor In Chief/Scout

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With the 2018 spring season right around the corner, PBR Ohio is eagerly anticipating bringing the Buckeye state the best high school coverage throughout the entire state. Starting mid-January, we began releasing team previews for teams across the state, leading into the Preseason All-State Teams as well as the Preseason State Rankings.

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2018 Spring Team Preview: Andrews Osborne Academy Phoenix

Team Name: Andrews Osborne Academy Phoenix
Head Coach: Jay Murphy
Division: IV
2017 Record: 7-4
Conference Record: Lake Effect Conference, 5-4- 4th Place
Returning Starters/Pitchers: 6/4

2018 Team Strengths:

  • Coaching Experience
  • Team energy
  • Strong Core of Young Players

Coach Outlook: 2nd year of fielding a varsity team. Still very young but return a nucleolus of players with Varsity experience from last season.

PBR Outlook: Looking forward to seeing this new team continue to get better.

Top Returning Players:

  • Jay Sminchak: SS/RHP, 2020, 6’2/185, R/R
  • Clayton Graham: 3B/RHP, 2021, 5’8/155, R/R

A Look Back At The 2017 Season:

To view the 2017 Team Previews, click here.

To view the OHSAA Baseball Tournament Roundup, click below.

To view the 2017 All-State Teams, click below.

To view the 2017 Preseason All-State Teams, click below.

A Look Back At 2016 Preseason Articles:

To view the 2016 Team Previews, click here.
To view the 2016 Preseason All-State Teams, click below.

A Look Back At 2015 Preseason Articles:

To view the 2015 Team Previews, click here.
To view the 2015 Preseason All-State Teams, click below.