The East Texas Pump Jacks bolstered their lineup with today’s announcement that the team has signed two more hitters for the 2009 season. The Pump Jacks added outfielder Mike Petello, a redshirt sophomore at Scottsdale Community College, and Kyle Frasard, a junior infielder from Texas Wesleyan.
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I have been playing with Twitter over the last couple of months seeing how it works. I believe we can use this in many different ways over the life of this website as I tweeted the Navy and Holy Cross game last week. We even had someone follow the updates so it was encouraging. Read the rest of this entry »
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 28th. 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 »
Texas State at Texas
#10 Texas 12 Texas State 2
AUSTIN, Texas – The No. 8 Texas Longhorns demonstrated their offensive firepower with a season-high runs total to defeat the Texas State Bobcats, 12-2, in non-conference baseball action Tuesday night at UFCU Disch-Falk field.
The Longhorns were led offensively by freshman Kevin Lusson who went 4-for-4 and with a walk on the night and scored five runs. Lusson had two doubles and two RBI. All of these numbers were career-highs for the Austin native.
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The College Baseball Blog would like to announce that Central Florida’s Shane Brown as our Player of the Week while Tyler Kehrer of Eastern Illinois as our Pitcher of the Week. Read the rest of this entry »
Here is your ACC Recap for April 28th.
North Florida 10 Miami (FL) 1
CORAL GABLES, Fla. – The bats of the No. 11 Miami Hurricanes were stifled by six University of North Florida pitchers Tuesday night, while the Ospreys exploded for 15 hits in a 10-1 upset, marking the first time in program history UNF has knocked off Miami, Florida, and Florida State in the same season. Read the rest of this entry »
FROM CBB NEWS SOURCE
JT Ross
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. – The National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association (NCBWA) released the Pro-Line Athletic National Player of the Week awards for the period ending April 26, today. UCF junior second baseman Shane Brown and South Dakota State sophomore infielder Jesse Sawyer were named National Co-Hitters of the Week, while Northeastern sophomore left-handed pitcher J.T. Ross was named National Pitcher of the Week. The NCBWA Board reviews candidates from each Division I Conference each week and names winners each Tuesday throughout the season. Read the rest of this entry »
Ryan Maguire
CAMBRIDGE MASS- After a seven run first inning, Northeastern appeared well on its away to securing a midweek non conference win over Harvard and sweeping the brief two game season series between the two.
Three hours later, that was far from the case.
Harvard clawed away at the deficit before a ten run seventh inning catapulted them past the Huskies to a 16-13 win in a wild game that saw the two teams combine to use 34 players, issue 14 walks, ten wild pitches, and hit five batters. The game’s 29 combined runs came on just 22 hits. Read the rest of this entry »
Results of the NAIA Coaches’ Poll for April 28, 2009, and Boyd Nation’s Iterative Strength Rating. Comments below:
| RANK | LAST WEEK |
ISR | SCHOOL | 2009 RECORD |
TOTAL POINTS |
| 1 | 1 | 2 | Lubbock Christian | 42-5 | 622 |
| 2 | 2 | 4 | Oklahoma City | 45-7 | 600 |
| 3 | 3 | 1 | Point Loma Nazarene | 34-11 | 576 |
| 4 | 7 | 10 | Berry | 38-12 | 551 |
| 5 | 6 | 5 | Lewis-Clark State | 33-10 | 547 |
| 6 | 4 | 3 | Southern Polytechnic | 43-7 | 513 |
| 7 | 9 | 15 | Embry-Riddle | 37-12 | 511 |
| 8 | 11 | 8 | Lee | 45-10 | 444 |
| 8 | 10 | 6 | Campbellsville | 33-8 | 444 |
| 10 | 20 | 19 | Tennessee Wesleyan | 39-13 | 422 |
| 11 | 15 | 24 | Bellevue | 35-9 | 400 |
| 11 | 14 | 7 | Fresno Pacific | 32-15 | 400 |
| 13 | 8 | 9 | British Columbia | 32-10 | 394 |
| 14 | 5 | 20 | Union (KY) | 40-9 | 377 |
| 15 | 17 | 23 | Warner | 35-14 | 336 |
| 16 | 13 | 30 | Madonna | 35-8 | 324 |
| 17 | 19 | 17 | Southern Nazarene | 37-10 | 280 |
| 18 | 16 | 31 | William Carey | 32-18 | 240 |
| 19 | 25 | 14 | Malone | 38-11 | 232 |
| 20 | 22 | 25 | Lindenwood | 39-10 | 217 |
| 21 | 21 | 57 | Spring Arbor | 28-9 | 206 |
| 22 | 18 | 22 | LSU-Shreveport | 39-12 | 203 |
| 23 | 24 | 18 | Wayland Baptist | 39-11 | 174 |
| 24 | RV | 16 | The Master’s | 33-17 | 170 |
| 25 | RV | 42 | Saint Xavier | 33-12 | 103 |
| 11 | Azusa Pacific | 32-16 | |||
| 12 | Auburn-Montgomery | 32-19 | |||
| 13 | Biola | 32-20 | |||
| 21 | Trevecca Nazarene | 32-18 |
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The 2009 Major League Baseball Draft will be the first of it’s kind. The commissioner’s office released a statement today saying this year’s draft will be held at 6 P.M. on June 9 at the studios of the MLB Network in Secaucus, New Jersey.
The first day will include the first three rounds plus two compensation rounds, totaling 111 picks. Read the rest of this entry »
MINNEAPOLIS – The D3baseball.com/National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association Top 25 poll was released Tuesday and Salisbury University dropped to No. 4 after the Sea Gulls spent the past two weeks at No. 2. The Sea Gulls (34-6) collected 518 total points.
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FROM COLLEGE BASEBALL FOUNDATION
LUBBOCK, Texas — The College Baseball Foundation and Mizuno announced today the first watch list for the inaugural presentation of the Pitcher of the Year Award. The Pitcher of the Year will be honored during the College Baseball Awards Show on July 2 in Lubbock.
“We are excited to have this new award as part of our presentation in July,” said Raymond Richardson, College Baseball Awards Show chair and CBF board member. “To have the chance to specifically recognize the greatest pitching talent in college baseball is an opportunity we couldn’t pass up. “ 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)
