The Winchester Royals are a member of the 12 team, summer collegiate wooden bat Valley Baseball League, National Alliance of College Summer Baseball, an organization comprised of eight summer collegiate baseball leagues. The Valley Baseball League is endorsed by the National Collegiate Athletic Association and sponsored in part by a donation from Major League Baseball.

The Royals continued their hot hitting in defeating the Covington Jacks 8-2 Tuesday night at Bridgeforth Field.  Bobby Rauh hit a 2 run homer in the 2nd, Jordan Steranka followed in the 3rd with a 2 run shot and Dave Fallon had a solo shot in the 5th. Fallon was 4-4 with a dbl. homer run and 2 rbis and 2 runs scored.

Adam Adkins pitched 6.2 strong innings allowing 2 runs on 4 hits and 7ks. Bryam Garcia closed for the Royals.

Royals (12-15) 8-11-2

Jacks (11-14) 2-4-1

WP Adkins (2-3) B.Garcia 7th

LP Kaczmarek (2-3) Wilson 6th, Jones 8th

HRs Rauh (3), Steranka (4) Fallon(1)

Att. 385  

 MLB Draft: Tyler Townsend (FIU,Royals '08) was selected on the 3rd round, 85th overall, by the Baltimore Orioles. Townsend was the '08 MVP.

Joe Sanders Royals '07 (Auburn) Colorado Rockies Round 5  (signed 6/16)

Justin Collop Royals '08 (Toledo)Chicago White Sox Round 6  (signed 6/23)

Scott Shuman Royals '07 (Auburn)Tampa Bay Round 19 (signed 6/29/09)

Robert Poutier Royals '06 (UVA) San Diego Round 29  (signed 6/24/09))

Bobby Rauh Royals '09  (Datona St.) Atlanta Round 29

Paul Burnside Royals '06 (Auburn) Chicago White Sox Round 39  (signed 6/23)

Josh Edgin Royals '07 (Francis Marion) Atlanta Round 50

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