We will be providing you with the Top 30 scores everyday throughout the season thanks to D1Baseball.com who has teamed up with us. Here are the scores for April 15th. We will put up a new post every night so you can check out all the scores from around the country at one place. Read the rest of this entry »
For the third straight week, Cal State Fullerton takes the top overall seed in the CBB projections. The Titans currently hold the top overall RPI, ISR, and strength of schedule. They also have an impressive 21-8 record against the RPI top 100.
Rice takes over the second overall seed, followed in order by Arkansas, UC Irvine, Miami (FL), North Carolina, LSU, and Georgia Tech. Read the rest of this entry »
Here is your ACC Recap for April 16th.
UNC 20 Winthrop 4
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – Ben Bunting went 3-for-5 with three RBI and tied a school record with two triples, and No. 4 North Carolina got eight strong innings from its bullpen in a 20-4 win over Winthrop Wednesday at Boshamer Stadium. Garrett Gore and Ryan Graepel also added three hits, as the Tar Heels (28-10) snapped a two-game losing skid with their biggest offensive outburst of the season. Read the rest of this entry »
Kevin Keyes
FROM CBB NEWS SOURCE
AUSTIN, Texas — The No. 9 Texas Longhorns got strong contributions on the mound and at the plate to coast to an 8-1 win over the Texas A&M-Corpus Christi Islanders in baseball action at UFCU Disch-Falk Field on Wednesday evening.
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Lee Colon will join the Texas State Bobcats in 2010.
SAN MARCOS – Texas State baseball head coach Ty Harrington has announced the signing of left-handed pitcher Lee Colon to a National Letter of Intent this afternoon.
“Lee is an outstanding competitor and will come into this program with a great amount of drive and talent,” said recruiting coordinator Derek Matlock. “With the loss of some key senior players next season, he will be able to step right in and have an immediate impact.”
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FROM CAPE COD BASEBALL LEAGUE
BOSTON, MA – The Under Armour Cape League All-Star Game will take place on Thursday, July 23, 2009 at 7:05 p.m. at Fenway Park for the first time in 22 years. The game will be broadcast on the New England Sports Network (NESN) and will feature a Home Run Derby prior to the game. Read the rest of this entry »
The following is a sports column by Rick Cleveland from The Clarion-Ledger in Jackson, Miss.
Tickets for the Governor’s Cup Game at Trustmark Park Tuesday night were scaled from $10 to $28. This was for college baseball.
Don’t think those prices, in this bleak economy, scared anyone off. All were sold by Monday. The announced crowd was 7,458, standing room only. For a midweek game. That doesn’t count in the standings.
People ask me what have been the biggest changes in the 40-plus years I’ve covered sports in Mississippi: Read the rest of this entry »
Jeff Kobernus (Photo couresty of Victoria Chow)
Here are some of the best links about College Baseball for today.
The first article comes from The Daily Cal which previews the California-UC Davis game that will take place tonight. The next article comes from The Arkansas Democrat Gazette which looks at Arkansas three game losing streak. CBB contributor Bob Broughton checks in with an article on the University of British Columbia baseball program that was posted on The Canadian Baseball Network. The final article comes from the New York Times which looks at walk-ons in College Baseball. Read the rest of this entry »
FROM CBB NEWS SOURCE
PLAYER AND ROOKIE OF THE WEEK
Freshman Joe Sclafani (Palm City, Fla.) continued his torrid hitting this week, hitting .522 with four multi-hit games, two doubles, three triples, seven runs and eight RBIs in Dartmouth’s five games. The reigning Rookie of the Week began the week with a four-hit game, tying the school record with two triples in the game, and driving in four runs. The shortstop’s four hits and nine total bases in the contest are the most for a BIg Green player this season. Read the rest of this entry »
The Warning Track with Brian Foley checks in today looking at all the upsets on April 14th around College Baseball.
We can call April 14th as the Day of the Upset as ten ranked teams picked up losses to either a lower ranked squad or a team outside of the Top 30. The biggest one of the day was High Point beating North Carolina in Chapel Hill. Read the rest of this entry »
The Rice Owls and Texas A&M Aggies entered Tuesday night’s game from opposite directions. The Owls began the day winners of nine of their last ten games, while the Aggies were losers in four of their last five. Rice was sporting a perfect 3-0 record against Big XII competition this season, including an early season 2-0 defeat of Texas A&M in the Houston College Classic. That would all change on Tuesday night, as the Aggies would pick up a big-time road win and snap a six game losing streak against their old Southwest Conference rival. Read the rest of this entry »
The College Baseball Blog would like to announce that Florida freshman outfielder/first baseman Preston Tucker as our Player of the Week while Kent State’s Brad Stillings picks up our Pitcher of the Week. Read the rest of this entry »
2012 CBD All-American Teams Announced
Top 100 Countdown: 1. Mark Appel (Stanford)
Top 100 Countdown: 2. Mike Zunino (Florida)
Top 100 Countdown: 3. Deven Marrero (Arizona State)
Top 100 Countdown: 4. Michael Roth (South Carolina)
