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Still Here: Junior Zach Wilson (right) and sophomore Deven Marrero take a break in the infield during a game last season. Both players return to the lineup for the Sun Devils this season. (Photo by Scott Stuk)

Baseball aims to prove doubters wrong

With a new season now just hours away, the Sun Devils enter their 2011 campaign in a new role.

By Tyler Emerick | February 16, 2011

Stacked: ASU sophomore Deven Marrero makes a throw in the infield during a game last season. Despite losing several players to the majors during the offseason, the Sun Devils still have a loaded squad. (Photo by Scott Stuk)

Departed talent not a problem for baseball

There are a whole lot of new faces in Sun Devil uniforms this season, but in Tempe, ASU baseball doesn’t rebuild, it reloads.

By Tyler Emerick | February 15, 2011

6 Pac-10 baseball teams earn preseason rankings

All that remains between the long winter and opening night at Packard Stadium is three short days. With that in mind, it’s time to list the pecking order of the Pac-10.

By Tyler Emerick | February 14, 2011

Turning Two: ASU junior Zack MacPhee attempts to turn a double play during a game against Washington last season. The infielder leads a highly ranked Sun Devil squad against a deep 2011 Pac-10 conference. (Photo by Scott Stuk)

Baseball’s alumni game attracts several stars

The event pitched the 2011 Sun Devils against a collection of alumni brought in from across the country.

By Tyler Emerick | February 14, 2011

PREPERATION: Senior catcher Nick Morreale takes a break during the ASU club baseball team’s practice Tuesday night. The Sun Devils are working to mix new talent in with their already-experienced roster. (Photo by Michael Arellano)

Club baseball balances experience with youth

This year the ASU club baseball team is deep with experienced players, especially pitching, and also interspersed with some fresh talent.

By Tiana Chavez | January 25, 2011

Devil Dish: Jan. 24

What is momentum and how important is it in deciding outcomes?

By Nick Ruland | January 23, 2011

Baseball waits for NCAA decision on appeals

Due to NCAA penalties levied over winter break, the chase for the Sun Devils’ sixth title in 2011 is likely already over.

By Tyler Emerick | January 18, 2011

POST POTENTIAL: Freshman forward Kyle Cain tries to get to the basket against UAB earlier this season. Cain has started getting significant minutes at center with sophomore Ruslan Pateev struggling. Cain's 17 rebounds against Houston Baptist were the most by an ASU player since 2007. (Photo by Aaron Lavinsky)

Post minutes still up for grabs in young men’s hoops season

Going into the season, ASU coach Herb Sendek knew that it would be a work in progress replacing departed center Eric Boateng.

By Andrew Gruman | November 29, 2010

ASU baseball represented in Arizona Fall League

From a school that produced 97 Major League Baseball players, three ASU alums represent the school's rich history in the prospect-rich Arizona Fall League.

By Master Tesfatsion | November 18, 2010

State Press Weekly: Nov. 18 – On the Horizon

State Press Weekly Nov. 18 - A former Sun Devil starts on the road to the Big League, Arizona's new medical marijuana law, a chat with a DREAMer, and music from Courtney Marie Andrews.

By State Press Staff | November 17, 2010

NEW YEAR EXCITEMENT: Junior pitcher Mitchell Lambson, shown jogging, is one of several returning players from the Pac-10 champion squad excited for the upcoming season. ASU coach Tim Esmay, coming off a 52-10 record in his first year at the helm, understands the winning expectations associated with his team, and the pressure that accompanies it. (Photo by Nick Kosmider)

With new attitude in place, ASU baseball building on 2010

After falling short in the College World Series last season, the ASU baseball team has adopted a mindset that was already starting to flourish under coach Tim Esmay.

By Nick Kosmider | November 2, 2010

Devil Dish: Oct. 21

Tuesday’s Game 4 of the ALCS between the Rangers and Yankees was one for the nostalgic record books.

By Tyler Emerick | October 20, 2010

Devil Dish: Sept. 27

Forget the opening weeks of the NFL and the start of conference play in college football. Pennant fever is on.

By Kyle Newman | September 26, 2010

Formal approval of Esmay’s contract Thursday

ASU baseball coach Tim Esmay will be officially considered for the full-time head coaching position Thursday at the Arizona Board of Regents meeting.

By Cale Ottens | September 20, 2010

Benefits of maple bats not worth risks

The recent injury to the Cubs’ Tyler Colvin stands as just another reminder of how dangerous maple bats can be.

By Nathan Meacham | September 20, 2010

Devil Dish: Spet. 16

Cy Young award winner, staff ace with a nasty sinker and reliable arm were all things once true of Diamondbacks pitcher Brandon Webb.

By Greg Dillard | September 15, 2010

Devil Dish: Sept. 14

It’s the time of year to attend my first and last baseball game, or to be more specific, one of my favorite date places.

By Nathan Meacham | September 13, 2010

Devil Dish: Sept. 13

For the first time in 21 years on Saturday night, Pete Rose was allowed to grace a Cincinnati Red’s field.

By Kyle Newman | September 12, 2010

Former Sun Devil Wallace finding place in majors

By normal baseball standards, Brett Wallace made a quick run through the minor leagues. How he got there is an entirely different story.

By Andrew Gruman | September 7, 2010

Devil Dish: Sept. 3

I’d like personally to thank the Arizona Diamondbacks.

By Andrew Gruman | September 2, 2010

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