Mark Harris, Author at Cronkite Sports

ASU Baseball: What happens when Dalton DiNatale returns?

by Mark Harris - April 11, 2015April 10, 2015

(Photo: Dominic Cotroneo/WCSN) On the surface, Dalton DiNatale's upcoming return to the Sun Devil lineup seems like good news for the Arizona State baseball team. The third baseman has been a quality player for three years at ASU, and it would seem like a no-brainer to have him play once he has fully recovered from

ASU Baseball: Sun Devils vs. Rebels game preview

by Mark Harris - April 7, 2015

(Photo: Kimmy Davis/WCSN) On the precipice of the showdown against the University of Arizona, No. 5 Arizona State has a midweek test, as the team travels to Las Vegas to play the UNLV Rebels at 6:05 on Tuesday. The Sun Devils are fresh off scrapping a series victory out against Utah, and currently boast

ASU Baseball: Bielek’s hit in the tenth gives ASU win

by Mark Harris - April 4, 2015April 4, 2015

(Photo: Kimmy Davis/WCSN) Arizona State defeated the Utah Utes 6-5 in 10 innings on Saturday, thanks to Joey Bielek's RBI single in the 10th. The win gives the Sun Devils the series victory against Utah, their fourth straight in Pac-12 play. ASU advances to 21-8 overall, 9-3 in conference and also moves

ASU Baseball: Sun Devils use longball to pull away from New Mexico State

by Mark Harris - March 31, 2015April 1, 2015

(Photo: Dominic Cotroneo/WCSN) No. 6 Arizona State cruised to a 7-3 win over New Mexico State on Tuesday, and the team has now won nine out its last 10 games. The ASU baseball squad has already accomplished quite a bit this season, but had struggled against its midweek opponents. But tonight was a

ASU Baseball: Chris Beall’s walk-off single gives Sun Devils victory over Stanford

by Mark Harris - March 27, 2015March 28, 2015

(Photo: Kimmy Davis/WCSN) Down 6-4 in the bottom of the ninth after blowing a lead early in the game, the Sun Devils mustered up three runs, highlighted by a two-run walk-off single by pinch-hitter Chris Beall, which gave ASU a 7-6 win. "I really wasn't thinking," Beall said after the game. "I

ASU Baseball: Sun Devils travel to Eugene to play the Oregon Ducks

by Mark Harris - March 20, 2015

(Photo: Kimmy Davis/WCSN) After 19 straight home games, No. 7 Arizona State travels north to Eugene, Oregon, where it will play the No. 15 Oregon Ducks. ASU currently has a 13-6 record, and is coming off a midweek win over New Mexico and an impressive series victory against the Oregon State Beavers. Oregon

ASU Baseball: Sun Devils take hiatus from Pac-12 play, host New Mexico in midweek game

by Mark Harris - March 18, 2015March 18, 2015

(Photo: Kimmy Davis/ WCSN) After an exciting series victory over Pac-12 power Oregon State, the No. 7 Arizona State baseball team faces the New Mexico Lobos in an out-of-conference midweek matchup. It would be extremely easy for the Sun Devils to look past this game with a three-game weekend road series against

ASU Baseball: Brian Serven’s walk-off single gives Sun Devils crucial win

by Mark Harris - March 14, 2015March 14, 2015

(Photo: Kimmy Davis/WCSN) The Sun Devils had not held a lead for the first 17 innings of the series against the Beavers. That finally changed when Brian Serven delivered a walk-off single to left. Arizona State won in their final at bat for the third time this season in a 4-3 victory over

ASU Baseball: Sun Devils host Oregon State in matchup of Pac-12 powers

by Mark Harris - March 13, 2015

(Photo: Kimmy Davis/WCSN) At long last, Arizona State starts Pac-12 play when it welcomes last year's conference champion Oregon State to Phoenix Municipal Stadium for a weekend series. ASU currently has a 10-5 record, and for the most part, has looked pretty impressive. However, that was not the case in its last

ASU Baseball: Sun Devils vs. Rebels game preview

by Mark Harris - March 11, 2015

(Photo: Kimmy Davis/WCSN) On the precipice of Pac-12 play, No. 12 Arizona State has one more test ahead, as it hosts the UNLV Rebels at 6:30 on Wednesday. The Sun Devils are fresh off a series victory against Long Beach State, and currently boast a 9-5 record. On the other hand, UNLV is coming off a