(Photo: Karli Matthias/WCSN) After a season that saw the Arizona State baseball team charge out of the gates to a 25-1 start, average more than eight runs per game, and have two players finish in the top-10 nationally in home runs, the Sun Devils officially saw their name called among the
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ASU Baseball: Sun Devils squander lead in the ninth against No. 4 Stanford, but take glass half-full approach in preparation for postseason
(Photo: Karli Matthias/WCSN) On a day when Arizona State baseball (37-17, 16-13 Pac-12) crossed the T's and dotted the I's on the 2019 regular season opposite the No. 4 Stanford Cardinal (41-11, 22-7 Pac-12), with Saturday afternoon's matchup at Phoenix Municipal Stadium seemingly having little impact on either team's postseason standing,
ASU Baseball: Mental errors, strong pitching performance doom Sun Devils in game two against No. 4 Stanford
(Photo: Karli Matthias/WCSN) One night after some late-inning heroics led Arizona State baseball (37-16, 16-12 Pac-12) to a ninth-inning come-from-behind win over the No. 4 Stanford Cardinal (40-11, 21-7 Pac-12), the biggest spark at Phoenix Municipal Stadium came from the post-game fireworks show rather than the Sun Devil bats. Cardinal starter Will
ASU Baseball: Never-say-die attitude at the forefront again for Sun Devils in walk-off win over No. 4 Stanford
(Photo: Nicholas Badders/WCSN) Building a winning culture doesn't happen overnight. It takes time, building brick-by-brick, to establish an eternal mindset of competitive spirit and belief that anything is attainable. It's been a long and sometimes treacherous path to this point, but it seems like Tracy Smith might finally be starting to establish
ASU Baseball: Sun Devils split rain-shortened series against California
Photo: Nicholas Badders/WCSN It wasn't an ideal trip to northern California for the Arizona State baseball team (36-15, 15-11 Pac-12), as Mother Nature forced a failed attempt for a doubleheader on Sunday at Evans Diamond against the California Golden Bears (30-18, 15-11 Pac-12). As a result, the Sun Devils will return
ASU Baseball: No. 22 Sun Devils use four-run first, three-run eighth to avoid sweep against No. 1 UCLA
(Photo: Karli Matthias/WCSN) Sun Devil baseball head coach Tracy Smith vowed that his team would be able to flush Saturday's 18-3 loss to No. 1 UCLA and come out ready to compete in the series finale on Sunday afternoon. Despite playing "terribly" according to Smith, committing four errors and managing only two
ASU Baseball: No. 22 Sun Devils drop series to No. 1 UCLA with lopsided 18-3 loss
(Photo: Nicholas Badders/WCSN) Despite their torrid start to the 2019 season, charging through their opposition with an offensive onslaught and pitching prowess that left the stat sheet looking like a video game at times, the Arizona State baseball team is realizing just how much it will take to return to the
ASU Baseball: No. 15 Sun Devils drop series in Seattle against Washington
(Photo: Karli Matthias/WCSN) In their return to Pac-12 play this weekend, the Arizona State baseball team continued their up-and-down performance that has been ongoing throughout the entirety of April, as they dropped two of three this weekend on the road against the Washington Huskies. The series got off to an inauspicious start
ASU Baseball: No. 16 Sun Devils overcome sluggish start, top Seattle University in midweek matchup
ASU Baseball: No. 13 Sun Devils come up inches short to Oregon State, focusing on fundamentals moving forward
(Photo: Nicholas Badders/WCSN) The later and later you get into a baseball season, the more and more the clichés of the game start to rear their ugly heads. Throwing strikes, simplifying the moment, making the routine plays are ones that come to mind for the everyday fan. In the case of Arizona State