Baseball

Sun Devils fall 10-0, spoil Winkles’ statue unveiling

by Tyler Weiss -

(Photo: Sam Polgreen/WCSN) PHOENIX — On Friday night, Arizona State baseball fans watched as a statue commemorating the late ASU coach Bobby Winkles was unveiled in the concourse at Phoenix Municipal Stadium. The maroon cover was lifted off by his family, revealing a bronze depiction of the godfather of Sun Devil

ASU baseball hopes to heat up against Utah at home

by Justin de Haas -

(Photo: Sammy Nute/WCSN) Every baseball team endures ebbs and flows throughout a long season, but Arizona State’s fluctuation in Pac-12 play has been drastic, to say the least. ASU is coming off a series against No. 5 Oregon State in which it was swept in Corvallis. This is not surprising considering that

Five Takeaways: Sun Devils swept by No. 5 Oregon State

by Sean Brennan, Sammy Nute, Justin de Haas, Justin Carter and Tyler Weiss -

(Photo: Marina Williams/WCSN) Coming off arguably their hottest stretch of the season, the Sun Devils rode a five-game winning streak on their way to Corvalis where the No. 5 Oregon State awaited as Arizona State baseball’s toughest test yet.  However, the Beavers (26-4, 8-3 Pac-12) reminded ASU (15-17, 6-9 Pac-12) what the

Sun Devils stun GCU with ninth-inning comeback

by Sean Brennan -

(Photo: Sammy Nute/WCSN) PHOENIX — Arizona State baseball right-handed pitcher Hunter Omlid stood on the mound at Phoenix Municipal Stadium with the bases loaded after allowing a single to the first hitter he faced. With an out on the board in the top of the seventh and his team leading crosstown rival

Clutch Hitting Propels Sun Devils to Victory Against Cal

by Tyler Weiss -

(Photo: Marina Williams/WCSN) PHOENIX — There were two sides to Arizona State baseball’s offense on Saturday. Those sides were how they performed when there were none or one outs, and how they performed when there were two outs. While the team's overall batting average was a middling .265, the contrast between

Sun Devils use mammoth sixth inning to defeat Cal 9-6

by Sean Brennan -

(Photo: Marina Williams/WCSN) PHOENIX — Entering the fourth inning of Saturday’s contest against California, Arizona State baseball trailed 2-0 with just one hit to its name. Through only three frames, it appeared the Sun Devils’ lineup might have hit another rough patch after scoring at least ten runs in consecutive games. Perhaps

ASU holds off Cal comeback for 10-9 win, clinch series

by Tyler Weiss -

(Photo Courtesy of Sun Devil Athletics) PHOENIX — On Friday night’s game against Cal, the bottom of the fifth inning was the turning point for Arizona State baseball. ASU was staring at a four-to-two deficit that was largely attributed to collectively hitting 3-16 (.188) entering the frame. Cal freshman right-handed pitcher Trey