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Baseball falls to rival UA Friday, 5-2

ASU Baseball (16-6) lost 5-2 to the University of Arizona in the first game of its three-game-series.

By Derek Trebesch | March 25, 2011

Territorial Time: ASU senior outfielder Matt Newman waits for the pitch against Delaware on Feb. 26. The Sun Devils renew their rivalry with UA this weekend with a three-game series starting Friday. (Photo by Scott Stuk)

UA baseball rivalry renewed

When the ASU baseball team faces its bitter rival UA, it’s not just another series within the long, arduous season.

By Tyler Emerick | March 24, 2011

Series Split: ASU junior outfielder Johnny Ruettiger prepares to round first base after a single against New Mexico on Feb. 18. Ruettiger had two hits and scored two runs in the Sun Devils’ victory over Cal State Fullerton on Wednesday. (Photo by Sierra Smith)

Baseball claims second game against CSF

With sophomore pitcher Alex Blackford leading the charge, the No. 8 Sun Devils defeated Cal State Fullerton 10-1 Wednesday afternoon to split the midweek set.

By Tyler Emerick | March 23, 2011

After visiting Hahn, baseball falls to CSF

The ASU baseball team was able to pay a visit to freshman Cory Hahn in Southern California before suffering a 7-3 loss to Cal State Fullerton.

By Tyler Emerick | March 22, 2011

Sun Devil athletics on the rise

It’s time for student pride to be shoved down the throats of tuition-payers.

By Nick Ruland | March 21, 2011

Baseball sweeps No. 3 Oklahoma

The No. 8 Sun Devils went 4-1 during their school’s week off from classes, taking two series from two teams at Packard Stadium.

By Tyler Emerick | March 20, 2011

Loud Environment: ASU senior outfielder Matt Newman waits for the pitch against Delaware on Feb. 26 in Tempe. The Sun Devils travel to Auburn to play in front of notoriously tough SEC crowds this weekend. (Photo by Scott Stuk)

Baseball heads to Auburn, SEC territory

ASU travels to Auburn, Ala., this week for a three-game set with the No. 24 Tigers of the Southeastern Conference.

By Tyler Emerick | March 10, 2011

The Little Things: ASU junior infielder Riccio Torrez awaits the pitch against Delaware on Feb. 26. After scoring just one run in ten hits against Cal State Bakersfield on Thursday, the Sun Devils capitalized on scoring opportunities to win the next three games. (Photo by Scott Stuk)

Sacrifice runs key for baseball

In Thursday night’s extra inning loss to Cal State Bakersfield, the ASU baseball team repeatedly missed opportunities by not executing sacrifice plays late in the contest.

By Tyler Emerick | March 8, 2011

Baseball wins three of four one-run games

Every game the No. 11 Sun Devils played was decided by one run, including two in extra innings.

By Tyler Emerick | March 6, 2011

Roadrunners top Sun Devils in extra innings

The Roadrunners were pests, hanging around throughout the game until they finally broke through with a Cael Brockmeyer game-winning solo home run in the top of the tenth to defeat the No. 11 Sun Devils, 2-1.

By Tyler Emerick | March 3, 2011

Surprise weekend: ASU freshman Trevor Williams delivers a pitch during the Sun Devils 7-3 loss to Delaware on Friday. ASU travels to Surprise on Thursday for the annual Coca-Cola College Baseball Classic. (Photo by Lisa Bartoli)

Baseball travels to annual Coca-Cola Classic

In each of the past eight seasons, the ASU baseball team from Tempe has participated in the annual Coca-Cola College Baseball Classic.

By Tyler Emerick | March 2, 2011

Brotherly Love: ASU junior Mitchell Lambson (right) and his brother, freshman Mark Lambson, celebrate a victory over Delaware on Saturday in Tempe. The two pitchers have each had an early impact in games this season. (Photo by Scott Stuk)

Lambson brothers provide strong pitching duo

ASU baseball has had plenty of brother tandems in its history, and 2011 isn’t any different.

By Tyler Emerick | March 1, 2011

Beat the Runner: ASU sophomore infielder Deven Marrero attempts to throw a runner out at first base during the Sun Devils’ victory over Delaware on Saturday. After losing the series opener on Friday, ASU won three straight games over the Blue Hens. (Photo by Lisa Bartoli)

Baseball takes three of four from Delaware

The No. 9 Sun Devils took three games from Delaware over the weekend, but lost their first game of the season Friday night 7-3.

By Tyler Emerick | February 27, 2011

Gathering Momentum: ASU junior Hillary Bach winds up for a pitch during the Sun Devils’ season opener against Western Michigan on Feb. 10. ASU will host Michigan State for a three-game series starting Friday. (Photo by Michael Arellano)

Softball aims to stay hot against MSU

Throughout the first ten games of the 2011 season, the ASU softball team has benefited from strong pitching and an explosive lineup.

By Greg Dillard | February 24, 2011

Devil Dish: Feb. 25

There are many amazing things in this world, but baseball has to be right up at the top.

By John McKelvey III | February 24, 2011

Slippery Mound: ASU sophomore pitcher Jake Barrett throws a pitch in the rain during the Sun Devils’ season-opening victory over New Mexico on Feb. 18. ASU begins a four-game series with Delaware on Friday in Tempe. (Photo by Scott Stuk)

Baseball to honor Hahn against Delaware

When the ASU baseball team takes the field Friday night against Delaware, it will be with a heavy heart.

By Tyler Emerick | February 24, 2011

Outfielder Cory Hahn underwent surgery Sunday night

ASU released a statement Monday regarding Sunday’s chilling injury to freshman outfielder Cory Hahn.

By Tyler Emerick | February 21, 2011

Devil Dish: Feb. 22

Baseball season is now in full swing with the start of spring training, and there is high drama in the air.

By Kyle Newman | February 21, 2011

Rain check: ASU sophomore infielder Deven Marrero stretches for the ball during the Sun Devils’ rain-delayed 8-1 victory over New Mexico on Saturday. A four-game set against UNM was cut short because of weather. (Photo by Sierra Smith)

Baseball sweeps rainy season opener

Because of inclement weather, the teams only played three games out of four, with the No. 11 Sun Devils sweeping the series against New Mexico.

By Tyler Emerick | February 20, 2011

Under the tag: ASU junior infielder Zach Wilson slides into second base during a game last season. The Sun Devils open their 2011 season against New Mexico on Friday in Tempe. (Photo by Scott Stuk)

Baseball takes on strong UNM team in season opener

The Lobos stroll into Tempe on Friday for a four-game weekend set that will see a double-header played on Saturday.

By Tyler Emerick | February 17, 2011

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