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DN-R: EMU’s Lee takes unique path to JMU

May 18, 2022Last updated May 18, 2022 by Noah Fleischman / Daily News-Record

EMU baseball player Jaylon Lee announced yesterday that he will play for D-1 James Madison University next year. Lee, named May 13 as the 2022 All-ODAC First Team, has one
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Diamond Royals honor 15 seniors

April 4, 2022Last updated April 5, 2022 by Lauren Jefferson

The Diamond Royals hosted Hampden-Sydney College on Saturday for an ODAC doubleheader, with a celebration for this year’s senior class prior to first pitch. View the game summary. “These young
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EMU’s Jaylon Lee MVP of Valley League All-Star game

Daily News-Record

The Eastern Mennonite standout and current Woodstock oufielder had a single and an RBI along with a home run-saving catch in center field for the North in a 5-0 win over the South at the Valley Baseball League All-Star Game at James Madison University’s Veteran’s Memorial Park on Sunday in Harrisonburg. ... read more about EMU’s Jaylon Lee MVP of Valley League All-Star game from Daily News-Record

EMU star Lee among Valley League’s best

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Jaylon Lee has been named to the Valley League's All-Star team. The league is a NCAA-sanctioned summer league and includes mostly D-1 athletes. “For us as a baseball program, even to a wider scale as a university, he means as much as anybody’s meant since (MLB veteran) Erik Kratz,” said EMU baseball head coach Adam Posey. ... read more about EMU star Lee among Valley League’s best from WHSV TV-3

Kratz to be inducted into Valley League Hall of Fame

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The Valley League Board of Directors has announced the fifth class of Hall of Fame inductees, to be installed at the 2021 Valley League All-Star game in Harrisonburg on Sunday, July 11. Kratz played for Waynesboro in 2000 and Harrisonburg in 2001. ... read more about Kratz to be inducted into Valley League Hall of Fame from Valley League

Royals notch four on All-ODAC teams

May 13, 2021Last updated May 18, 2021 by Jacob Brown

The EMU Diamond Royals had four standout players recognized on this year’s All-ODAC teams. Jaylon Lee (Newport News, Va./Denbigh) was selected to the All-ODAC first team outfield after another stellar year at
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Kratz: From MLB Catcher To Middle School Coach

Daily News-Record

After a pro career that lasted from 2002 to 2020, Erik Kratz is the baseball coach for the middle-school team at Dock Mennonite Academy — which has campuses in Souderton and Lansdale, Penn. One of his assistant coaches is Kara Derstine, also an EMU grad. ... read more about Kratz: From MLB Catcher To Middle School Coach from Daily News-Record

DN-R: Kratz reflects on 19 years of professional baseball

Daily News-Record

He appreciates all the stops made, every inning caught and each at-bat taken. Erik Kratz’s playing career is over, he said, after 19 years in professional baseball and spending parts of the last 11 seasons in the big leagues. “There’s a ton I’m proud of,” Kratz told DN-R reporter Greg Madia. ... read more about DN-R: Kratz reflects on 19 years of professional baseball from Daily News-Record

Erik Kratz ’02 announces retirement from MLB playing career

November 9, 2020Last updated November 13, 2020 by Lauren Jefferson

Eastern Mennonite University alumnus Erik Kratz ’02 ended his Major League Baseball career with an announcement on Twitter Friday (view below). He played 19 seasons of professional baseball, following a
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Yankees catcher Erik Kratz ’02 interviewed on ‘ODAC Chat’

October 30, 2020Last updated November 6, 2020 by EMU communications

The Oct. 28 show “ODAC Chat,” hosted by the Old Dominion Athletic Conference, features Erik Kratz, catcher for the New York Yankees and EMU alumnus. The 24-minute show is hosted
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