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Freshman pitcher Ryan Hingst pitching in his first career start at Salt River Fields at Talking Stick Resort in Scottsdale, Arizona in an exhibition against the Arizona Diamondbacks on March 3, 2015. The Diamondbacks would go on to win against Arizona State 4-0. (J. Bauer-Leffler/The State Press)

ASU baseball showcases freshman arms in exhibition vs. Arizona Diamondbacks

The newest Sun Devil pitchers faced a big-league caliber test at Salt River Fields on Tuesday and offered a glimpse into the future.

By Stefan Modrich | March 4, 2015

Junior Sun Devil Jordan Aboites watches to see if his hit is fair or foul Tuesday afternoon as the Arizona State Sun Devils faced off with Arizona Diamondbacks in a pre-season exhibition game Tuesday, March 3, 2015 at Salt River Fields at Talking Stick Resort in North Scottsdale, Arizona. The Diamondbacks would go on to win against Arizona State 4-0. (J. Bauer-Leffler/The State Press)

Déjà vu for ASU baseball alumni on Diamondbacks

Two Arizona Diamondbacks players participated in the exhibition game against their alma mater, ASU.

By Justin Toscano | March 3, 2015

Social media: where human decency goes to die

The case of Curt Schilling's daughter shows the lack of civility on social media in the sports world.

By Stefan Modrich | March 3, 2015

Ryan Kellogg propels No. 17 ASU baseball to win over Gonzaga

No. 17 ASU baseball finished 3-1 in the Phoenix Municipal Classic behind a solid pitching performance from junior Ryan Kellogg.

By Justin Toscano | February 28, 2015

Junior catcher RJ Ybarra swings for a first base hit during the game against Purdue on Feb 27, 2015. The Sun Devils defeated Purdue 15-5 at Phoenix Municipal Stadium. (Andrew Ybanez/The State Press)

Multi-run innings hurt, help ASU baseball on second day of Phoenix Muni Classic

After two three-run innings were too much to overcome for ASU baseball in the first game, it responded with a nine-run inning in the second.

By Justin Toscano | February 27, 2015

Junior Jordan Aboites hits a walk off single against Cal State Bakersfield at Phoenix Municipal Stadium on Thursday.

Jordan Aboites walks off as ASU baseball beats Cal State Bakersfield 5-4

Jordan Aboites hit a game-winning single in the bottom of the ninth and Seth Martinez recorded a career-high nine strikeouts in a win over Cal-State Bakersfield Thursday night.

By Stefan Modrich | February 26, 2015

Previewing ASU baseball's inaugural Phoenix Muni Classic

The Sun Devils welcome a trio of non-conference opponents, all with varying connections to the Valley.

By Stefan Modrich | February 24, 2015

Missed opportunities plague ASU baseball in 3-2 loss to TCU

The Sun Devils committed crucial errors and missed opportunities to pull ahead at the plate to spoil the efforts of Darin Gillies in his second start of the year.

By Stefan Modrich | February 22, 2015

Freshman lefthanded pitcher Ryan Kellogg winds up for a throw in a match against USC on April 5, 2014. (Photo by Mario Mendez)

'Kellogg Show' powers ASU baseball to 7-6 win over TCU

Lefty Ryan Kellogg shined in ASU baseball's win to even the series with TCU Saturday.

By Stefan Modrich | February 21, 2015

ASU sophomore catcher Brian Serven throws out TCU junior left fielder Dane Steinhagen at home plate on Friday, Feb. 20, 2015, at Phoenix Municipal Stadium. The Horned Frogs will be hosting a regional in the 2015 NCAA baseball postseason. (Ben Moffat/The State Press)

Preston Morrison throws complete game as TCU tops ASU baseball

TCU's staff ace allowed three hits as the Sun Devils were shut out for the first time this season.

By Stefan Modrich | February 20, 2015

Boos & Bravos: Feb 19

Bravo to the newest post-humous Dr. Suess book, but boo to accidents caused by bra holsters.

By Editorial Board | February 19, 2015

ASU redshirt senior right fielder Trever Allen hits a single in the 7th inning at the ASU vs. Oklahoma baseball game at Phoenix Municipal Stadium on Feb. 18, 2015. Allen’s single was a part of the five-run explosion in the bottom of the 7th for the Sun Devils. (Daniel Kwon/The State Press)

'Mature, confident' TCU to visit ASU baseball in early season test

Head coach Tracy Smith is learning every day with his new program, but he'll find out a lot more about what his team is made of when the Sun Devils host the highly-ranked Horned Frogs.

By Stefan Modrich | February 19, 2015

ASU junior outfielder Johnny Sewald claps during introductions at the ASU vs. Oklahoma baseball game at Phoenix Municipal Stadium on Feb. 18, 2015. Sewald had three hits and an RBI to help the Sun Devils would defeat the Sooners 7-4. (Daniel Kwon/The State Press)

ASU baseball: Q&A with TCU 360

The State Press previews ASU's upcoming series with No. 2 TCU with a question-and-answer session with Patrick Jones of TCU 360.

By Stefan Modrich | February 19, 2015

ASU junior infielder Christopher Beall motions after sophomore infielder Cody Woodmansee’s 2-run double in the 7th inning at the ASU vs. Oklahoma baseball game at Phoenix Municipal Stadium on Feb. 18, 2015. Woodmansee’s double was a part of the five-run explosion in the bottom of the 7th for the Sun Devils. (Daniel Kwon/The State Press)

Ryan Burr sets new save record in ASU baseball's 7-4 win over Oklahoma

Ryan Burr picked up save No. 26 on a historic night for ASU baseball,

By Stefan Modrich | February 18, 2015

Junior catcher RJ Ybarra runs to first base after a base hit during the second inning of a game against Oklahoma State on Feb. 13, 2015, at Phoenix Municipal Stadium. (J. Bauer-Leffler/The State Press)

ASU baseball looking to get back on track against Oklahoma before series against TCU

ASU baseball is hoping to use its game against Oklahoma as a tune-up before playing TCU.

By Justin Toscano | February 17, 2015

At the end of the first inning, the Sun Devils return to the dugout at the end of the first inning of a game against Oklahoma State on Friday, Feb. 13, 2015 at Phoenix Municipal Stadium. (J. Bauer-Leffler/The State Press)

Spotlight: Baseball is beautiful at Phoenix Muni

It doesn't have the history of Packard, but ASU baseball has found itself a home at Phoenix Municipal Stadium.

By Fabian Ardaya | February 17, 2015

ASU senior Darin Gillies pitches to Oklahoma State, Sunday, Feb. 15, 2015, at Phoenix Municipal Stadium. The Sun Devils lost to the Cowboys 9-8. (Krista Tillman/The State Press).

ASU baseball unable to overcome disastrous third inning in loss

ASU baseball was unable to come back after Oklahoma State broke the tie with a six-run third inning.

By Justin Toscano | February 15, 2015

ASU baseball falls short in series finale to No. 12 Oklahoma State

A rough first outing from Darin Gillies was a setback that the Sun Devils couldn't overcome as the Cowboys avoided a sweep and salvaged a Sunday win.

By Stefan Modrich | February 15, 2015

Sophomore pitcher Eder Erives relieves starter Brett Lilek (not pictured) in a game against Oklahoma State, Friday, Feb. 13, 2015, at Phoenix Municipal Stadium. The Sun Devils defeated the Cowboys 5-3 on Saturday afternoon. (J. Bauer-Leffler/The State Press)

ASU baseball's bullpen finishes the job once again

ASU baseball has jumped out to early leads against Oklahoma State's starting pitchers in both games of the series thus far and the Sun Devils bullpen has had success in finishing the job.

By Justin Toscano | February 14, 2015

Sophomore pitcher Ryan Burr winds up for a pitch during the Sun Devils' 6-6 tie with Gonzaga at Surprise Stadium on March 3, 2013. (Hector Salas Almeida/The State Press)

Ryan Burr ties ASU baseball saves record in win over Oklahoma State

Ryan Kellogg picked up his eighth victory against a ranked opponent in ASU baseball's series-clinching win Saturday.

By Stefan Modrich | February 14, 2015

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