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For the first time in 14 years, the MAAC Baseball Championships will be contested in the Capital Region. The conference released its 2011-12 Championship schedule today, indicating Siena College would host the next baseball championships May 24-27 at Joseph L. Bruno Stadium in Troy.
Here is your July 12th recap of the Cape Cod Baseball League.
Brewster Whitecaps 4 Chatham Anglers 3
Jason Monda (Washington State) continued his strong summer by going 2-4 with an RBI as the Brewster Whitecaps defeated the Chatham Anglers 4-3. Read the rest of this entry »
Here is your Cape Cod Baseball League Recap for July 11th.
Yarmouth-Dennis Red Sox 15 Orleans Firebirds 8
James Ramsey (Florida State) went 3-4 with four runs scored from the leadoff spot as the Yarmouth-Dennis Red Sox cruised to a 15-8 victory over the Orleans Firebirds. Read the rest of this entry »
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LOS ANGELES–Former USC All-American pitcher Dan Hubbs, who was the pitching coach at California the past 12 years, has been named the Trojans’ pitching coach and associate head coach, USC head coach Frank Cruz announced today (July 11).
“We are delighted to welcome Dan Hubbs back to the USC baseball program,” said Cruz. “He did an outstanding job developing his pitching staffs at California and we know he’ll do the same thing for us at USC. Read the rest of this entry »
COCA COLA PITCHER OF THE WEEK:
Taylor Rogers, Harwich RHP
Taylor Rogers (Kentucky) has earned this week’s honor for leading his team to a 1-0 victory over Orleans on Saturday. Rodgers threw seven innings of two-hit ball, striking out two and walking none. Read the rest of this entry »
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BOWLING GREEN, Ky. — Matt Myers, who has 18 years Division I experience as a head coach, assistant coach and student-athlete, and worked the previous four years as an assistant on the WKU staff, has been named WKU’s new head baseball coach, Director of Athletics Ross Bjork announced Monday. Read the rest of this entry »
Here is your Cape Cod Baseball League Recap for July 10th.
Cotuit Kettleers 8 Yarmouth-Dennis Red Sox 2
Victor Roache went 2-4 with a homer and four RBI to lead the Kettleers to a 8-2 victory over the Yarmouth-Dennis Red Sox. The victory was picked up by Georgia Southern’s Chris Beck who went seven innings giving up four hits and two runs (one earned). Vanderbilt’s Jack Armstrong got the loss by giving up seven runs (four earned) in only 4.2 innings. Read the rest of this entry »
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NORMAN, Okla. – Aric Thomas is returning to the University of Oklahoma where he spent 11 seasons as a player and coach. Sooner Head Coach Sunny Golloway announced Thomas’ return to the staff on Saturday after he spent the last seven years as the head coach at Eastern Oklahoma State College. Thomas, who was previously an OU coach from 1996-2004, will work with the Sooners’ hitters. Read the rest of this entry »
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The Northwoods League has announced the rosters for the 2011 Northwoods League All-Star Game, which will be played on Monday, July 18th at 7:05 pm (CT) at Witter Field in Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin.
The Eau Claire Express and Brainerd Lakes Area Lunkers are the South and North Division teams, respectively, that will be represented by the most players. Both teams finished in second place in the standings during the first half of the season. Eau Claire had seven players voted to the South Division roster, including two catchers. Nolan Clark (Yavapai) and Zac Fisher (New Mexico State) join Wisconsin Woodchuck Carlos Escobar, Jr. (Nevada) as the trio of catchers voted to the South squad. Escobar is the NWL’s leading hitter with a .374 batting average. Brainerd Lakes Area will send six players to the All-Star Game including the League’s top pitcher at the mid-point of the season. Left-hander Joe Willman (Northern Colorado) touts a league-best 0.75 ERA and a 4-0 record through 36 innings. Read the rest of this entry »
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The Florida League announces the 2011 Florida League All-Star Game on Tuesday, July 12 at Historic Sanford Memorial Stadium. This past week, coaches and league officials voted on the players who they believe have shined the brightest through the first half of the summer. The ballots are in and the 2011 Florida League All-Stars have been selected.
Some of the notable selections for the two All-Star teams are Leesburg’s Thomas Sicking (Texas Pan-American) who leads the Florida League in hitting (.423 avg, 11 RBI), Winter Park’s Teddy Blackman (Coastal Carolina: .377 avg, .563 obp, 14 SB), the Florida League’s leader in wins, Jeremy Strawn (State College of Florida: 3-0, 2.02 ERA), and Nic Kovacs (Lake Sumter: 2-1, 13:1 strikeout to walk ratio). Read the rest of this entry »
Here is your Cape Cod Baseball League Recap for July 9th.
Yarmouth-Dennis Red Sox 4 Brewster Whitecaps 4
Cody Keefer (UCLA), Stephen Piscotty (Stanford) and Tyler Hanover (LSU) each had two hits as the Yarmouth-Dennis Red Sox tied the Brewster Whitecaps in 11 innings. Brewsters Jason Monda also picked up three hits in the tie to lead the Whitecaps offensive attack. Read the rest of this entry »
UC-Santa Barbara new head coach Andrew Checketts had the Media Relations staff follow him on his first day. It gives you an inside perspective of what Coach Checketts dealt with on his first day including the media press conference and meeting with a couple of the team members. You can check out the full video below. Read the rest of this entry »
Top 100 Countdown: 4. Michael Roth (South Carolina)
Top 100 Countdown: 5. Victor Roache (Georgia Southern)
Top 100 Countdown: 6. Marcus Stroman (Duke)
Top 100 Countdown: 7. Stephen Piscotty (Stanford)
Top 100 Countdown: 8. Peter O’Brien (Miami, FL)
