State championship high school baseball game ends in chaos as player does something rare, but beautiful
A high school baseball game in Fort Myers concluded dramatically with a rare suicide squeeze play that won the state championship. This play highlighted the dwindling art of bunting in modern baseball, contrasting with the current trend of home runs and strikeouts. The event showcased the excitement and unpredictability of high school baseball, celebrating a moment that many fans cherish.
- ▪The game featured a suicide squeeze play that won the state championship.
- ▪Such plays are rarely seen in Major League Baseball today.
- ▪High school baseball continues to embrace traditional techniques like bunting.
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OutKick State championship high school baseball game ends in chaos as player does something rare, but beautiful The play in Fort Myers ended a tie game and showcased a dying art that's vanished from Major League Baseball By Zach Dean OutKick Published May 16, 2026 9:38am EDT Facebook Twitter Threads Flipboard Comments Print Email Add Fox News on Google close Video Savannah Bananas reinvent baseball while packing stadiums across the country Savannah Bananas head coach Tyler Gillum discusses the 'wild success' of his baseball team on 'America's Newsroom.' I'm a sucker for a good high school baseball game. I'm really a sucker for a well-executed suicide squeeze, mainly because you don't see it anymore. Do MLB players even know how to bunt nowadays? I have no clue. Probably not.
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