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Baseball: Tigers blast Wake Forest, 15-4

It only took two innings to know Wake Forest's fate was doomed on opening night. The LSU baseball team (1-0) scored six runs in each of the first two innings and drilled the Demon Deacons (0-1), 15-4, running its streak of season ope [...]

Posted On : Feb, 19 2011 | Comments : 0

Baseball Picked Fourth in Big Ten Preseason Poll

The Michigan State baseball team was picked to finish fourth in the first-ever Big Ten Preseason Baseball Poll, the Big Ten Conference announced on Tuesday. For the first time in conference history, the Big Ten baseball coaches vote [...]

Posted On : Feb, 17 2011 | Comments : 0

Perth wins Baseball League title

The Heat started the series as firm favourites, but went down 4-3 in Friday's opening match. With the pressure on, Perth struck back on night two with a 9-2 victory, and closed out with another comprehensive performance on Sunday at [...]

Posted On : Feb, 13 2011 | Comments : 0

Baseball's Oldest Living Former Player, Tony Malinosky, Dies...

Tony Malinosky, the oldest living former Major League Baseball player, has died, the Los Angeles Dodgers said. He was 101. Malinosky passed away Feb. 8 in Oxnard, California, the team said on its website. Malinosky, a former infiel [...]

Posted On : Feb, 11 2011 | Comments : 0

All Cardinals baseball games will be on TV

ST. LOUIS | St. Louis Cardinals fans will have an opportunity to see their team play every game this season. The Cardinals announced Wednesday that Fox Sports Midwest will televise 152 of the 162 regular-season games in 2011, starting wi [...]

Posted On : Feb, 10 2011 | Comments : 0

Baseball coach donates kidney to his player

When Kevin Jordan was deciding where to play college baseball, the commitment of Wake Forest coach Tom Walter to his players helped sway him toward Winston-Salem. Even before taking his first swing, Jordan has learned how deep that devot [...]

Posted On : Feb, 09 2011 | Comments : 0

Wake Forest baseball coach donates kidney to player

With an undergraduate enrollment of fewer than 4,500 students, Wake Forest is one of the smallest schools to compete at the major college level. Wake's athletic department takes pride in the sense of family its modest size creates. T [...]

Posted On : Feb, 08 2011 | Comments : 0

Baseball, football share ties that bind

While Bo Jackson, Deion Sanders and Brian Jordan rightfully get credit for their two-sport prowess, they're not alone in having been part of both. Here are a few of the players who have ties to the NFL and baseball through the years: [...]

Posted On : Feb, 07 2011 | Comments : 0

UGA baseball's Cone named preseason All-American

University of Georgia junior outfielder Zach Cone has been named a 2011 second team preseason All-American by Baseball America. Cone captured the “Triple Crown” for the Bulldogs last season, leading the team in batting averag [...]

Posted On : Feb, 06 2011 | Comments : 0

Baseball pitches itself against cricket for west's young sta...

RUGBY LEAGUE and Australian rules aren't the only sports competing for elite young talent in Sydney's western suburbs, the US Major League-funded Australian Baseball League wants to convince children that its game is an alternati [...]

Posted On : Feb, 05 2011 | Comments : 0

Japanese baseball technicians to train Cubans

Japanese baseball technicians are scheduled to arrive to Cuba to give a course to their Cuban counterparts on pitching, hitting and baseball strategy, a senior official said here on Thursday. Cuban vice president and head of the local Ol [...]

Posted On : Feb, 04 2011 | Comments : 0

Cal baseball seeks to avoid cutting block

With the start of what could be the final baseball season at California just more than two weeks away, the players and coaches are looking for a monumental victory before the first pitch is even thrown. Four months after baseball wa [...]

Posted On : Feb, 02 2011 | Comments : 0

Baseball | Mets will reportedly host 2013 All-Star Game

The New York Mets and Citi Field will play host to the 2013 All-Star Game, according to multiple published reports. The All-Star Game in New York will come just one year after the 2012 All-Star Game is played at Kauffman Stadium. &b [...]

Posted On : Feb, 01 2011 | Comments : 0

College Baseball: Catawba baseball preview

Two years ago, Ryan Bostian was mostly a pinch-runner for NAIA school Montreat. Starting Tuesday, he’ll be counted on as the catalyst for Catawba’s baseball team. That doesn’t mean the talent level is dropping at Newman [...]