SURPRISE, Ariz. – With no outs in the fourth inning and a runner on third base, Arizona State sophomore centerfielder Landon Hairston approached the plate with a chance at history. The Arizona native was one home run away from breaking ASU’s single-season home run record. After taking the first pitch for
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SURPRISE, Ariz. – Arizona State sophomore outfielder Landon Hairston broke ASU’s single-season home run record, hitting his 28th blast of the season in the fourth inning against No. 22 Cincinnati in the Big 12 Tournament Quarterfinal. He surpassed Mitch Jones’ record of 27, which he set in 2000. The sophomore’s two-run
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