The 2026 All-Orange County Baseball Team has been announced, with Huntington Beach's Jared Grindlinger named Player of the Year. - Grindlinger batted .376 with 41 hits, 10 doubles, and a 0.85 ERA as a pitcher, leading the Oilers to a CIF Southern California Regional Division I title.
- Cypress senior Drew Slevcove earned Pitcher of the Year with a 7-0 record, 0.92 ERA, and 108 strikeouts. - Costa Mesa's Jim Kiefer was named Coach of the Year after leading the Mustangs to a 21-8 record and Empire League championship.
- The first team includes standout players like Gavin Guy, Gary Morse, Brady Murrietta, and Blake Bowen. The awards celebrate the top high school baseball talent in Orange County for the 2026 season.