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LOCKED IN: ASU junior Merrill Kelly waits for the sign from his catcher during the Sun Devils’ win over Northern Illinois last month. ASU swept all four opponents in this weekend’s Coca-Cola Classic. (Photo by Scott Stuk)

Baseball sweeps Coca-Cola Classic

For the third straight weekend, weather wreaked havoc on a game for the No. 2 Sun Devils.

By Nick Kosmider | March 7, 2010

ASU club baseball

An inside look at the lesser known ASU club baseball team.

By Andy Suekoff | March 7, 2010

Devil Dish

People really need to stop saying that the Seattle Mariners are going to win the AL West this year. The Angels are still the better team, hands down.

By Kyle Glaser | March 3, 2010

NOT IN TIME: ASU senior first baseman Kole Calhoun stretches to catch a pickoff attempt during a game earlier this year at Packard Stadium. The Sun Devils will open up the Coca-Cola Classic against Cal Poly on Thursday in Surprise. (Photo by Scott Stuk)

Baseball off to Surprise for Coca-Cola Classic

For the eighth straight season, the Sun Devils will kick off play in the Coca-Cola Classic at Surprise Stadium, a 45-minute drive from the familiar confines of their home ballpark in Tempe.

By Nick Kosmider | March 3, 2010

ROCK AND FIRE: ASU junior pitcher Merrill Kelly delivers a pitch during a game earlier this season at Packard Stadium. (Photo by Scott Stuk)

ASU defeats Meiji University in exhibition

Tokyo baseball team from Meiji University played the Sun Devils in an exhibition game as part of a two-week trip to the United States.

By Nick Kosmider | March 2, 2010

ASU baseball opens with drumming of Towson

Arizona State, ranked second in the country, started off a four-game series with the Towson Tigers. Seth Blair had a career night and Arizona State wins the first game in the series 15-1.

By Master Tesfatsion | March 2, 2010

Devil Dish

For us D-Backs fans, we can only hope 2010 is not a repeat of the dismal 2009 season.

By Greg Dillard | March 2, 2010

Baseball to face Japanese team in exhibition

The ASU baseball team is preparing for an exhibition against a Japanese university, despite negative results from its past attempts to schedule exhibitions with foreign teams.

By Nick Kosmider | March 1, 2010

SUN DEVIL SWEEP: Senior outfielder/pitcher Kole Calhoun goes for a hit in last week's game against Northern Illinois. The Sun Devils played four games against Towson this week, sweeping them in each game. (Photo by Scott Stuk)

ASU stays perfect with close win over Towson

The game was delayed nearly five hours due to rain — the second straight weekend weather has wreaked havoc at Packard Stadium.

By Nick Kosmider | February 28, 2010

MacPhee, ASU hoping to follow up great weekend with another

He pounded balls into the gap, launched one over the fence, stole bases and scored heaps of runs.

By Nick Kosmider | February 25, 2010

Sun Devils beat Northern Illinois 8-0 in baseball season opener

ASU baseball opens the season with an 8-0 shutout of Northern Illinois.

By Eric Gembarowski | February 24, 2010

Editorial: Don't bash baseball

Calling what ASU does to opposing baseball teams “wins” and “blowouts” during the early portions of the season doesn’t quite do justice to just how dominating the baseball team is.

By Editorial Board | February 23, 2010

MacPhee Earns National Player of the Week

The noise ASU sophomore infielder Zack MacPhee's bat made during the Sun Devils opening series against Northern Illinois last weekend apparently reverberated outside the walls of Packard Stadium.

By Nick Kosmider | February 22, 2010

Rain shortens stellar opening series for ASU

From the steps of the dugout at Packard Stadium last week, the view of Bobby Winkles Field was the picture of perfection.

By Nick Kosmider | February 21, 2010

Hot offense keys doubleheader sweep for ASU baseball

As the rain began to drizzle down from a gray sky above Packard Stadium, a cold breeze blowing through Tempe, the bats got hot for the ASU baseball team.

By Nick Kosmider | February 19, 2010

Sun Devil to Hall of Fame

Alan Bannister, a shortstop at ASU from 1970 to 1972, was named to the College Baseball Hall of Fame on Thursday, the College Baseball Foundation announced.

By Nick Kosmider | February 18, 2010

Baseball ready to return to Omaha

The man from Down Under wants to go out on top.

By Nick Kosmider | February 17, 2010

Names to look out for during spring training

The best part about living in Arizona is upon us. Spring training is here. Pitchers and catchers will report within the next week, and games will begin in the first week of March.

By Kyle Glaser | February 15, 2010

ASU baseball picked to win Pac-10

The ASU baseball team was picked to finish first in the conference by other coaches in the Pac-10 in the 2010 Pac-10 Baseball Preseason Coaches Poll.

By Kyle Glaser | February 2, 2010

A decade of ASU sports

Leake, Spence lead baseball to first Pac-10 three-peat

By Gina Mizell | December 7, 2009

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