An LBC native, Mike Guardabascio has been covering Long Beach sports professionally for 18 years, with his work published in dozens of Southern California magazines and newspapers. He's won numerous state and national honors for his writing as well as the CIF Southern Section’s Champion For Character Award, and is the author of three books about Long Beach history.
The562’s coverage of Dirtbags Baseball for the 2023 season is sponsored by P2S, Inc. Visit p2sinc.com to learn more. A six-run fifth inning doomed the Long Beach State Dirtbags in a 6-3 loss to Cal State Bakersfield on Sunday at Bohl Diamond at Blair Field as the Roadrunners took the Big West Conference series. The Dirtbags (26-19, […]