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ASU Baseball: Devils Aim to Start Season Strong in Opener Against Notre Dame Fighting Irish

by Jacob Rudner - February 14, 2019

(Photo: Nicholas Badders/WCSN) As they chase the goal of a trip to Omaha, the Arizona State Sun Devils and the Notre Dame Fighting Irish will open their seasons on Friday in Tempe. The two teams are set to meet for the first time since 2003 in a clash of two baseball

ASU Baseball GALLERY: Dingers in the Desert

by Nicholas Badders - January 27, 2019

All photos taken by Nicholas Badders on January 26 at Phoenix Municipal Stadium in Phoenix, Arizona. Contact @BadderUpSports or nbadders@asu.edu for high-resolution images.

ASU Baseball: Playing for a Purpose– 4MOM

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by Karli Matthias - October 10, 2018March 4, 2019

(Photo: Karli Matthias/WCSN) For the Bishop family, baseball is in their blood but family trumps all. Hunter Bishop is a junior on the Arizona State baseball team where he’s spent the past two years as an everyday starter and is making a case to be a top pick in the MLB draft

ASU Baseball: Sun Devils team up with Texas Rangers in charitable fall scrimmage

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by Karli Matthias - October 7, 2018December 2, 2018

(Photo: Zachary Lucy/FourSeamsImages) With fall ball just getting started, the Sun Devil baseball team got into the swing of things by participating in a scrimmage against members of the Texas Rangers organization. The game was the first of two exhibition games allowed to be played this fall— a new legislation the NCAA

ASU Baseball: Five Sun Devils selected in 2018 MLB Draft

by Nicholas Badders - June 7, 2018June 11, 2018

(Photo: Nicholas Badders/WCSN) Five Arizona State Sun Devils, two ASU recruits and four former Sun Devils heard their named called over the course of the three-day MLB Draft in 2018, a significant increase after only one Devil was taken in 2018. Junior outfielder Gage Canning was the first Sun Devil off the

ASU Baseball: Sun Devils drop season finale; defense sings the same song

by Andre Simms - May 26, 2018May 26, 2018

(Photo: Nicholas Badders/WCSN) In the final game of the 2018 campaign, the Arizona State Sun Devils took on the California Golden Bears, losing by a final score of 3-0. Senior day proved to be the lone highlight for the Sun Devils as they wrapped up what has been a disappointing season. After

ASU Baseball: Devils rebound from “abysmal” performance to split series with Pacific in all-around effort

by Nicholas Badders - May 14, 2018

(Photo: Nicholas Badders/WCSN) A night after Arizona State head coach Tracy Smith referred to the pitching and defense as “abysmal," the Sun Devil baseball team rebounded well, topping the Pacific Tigers 8-3 in one of the better-played ballgames the team has put together all season. Making his 13th start of the season,

ASU Baseball: Pitching, defense continue to fall short as Devils lose to Pacific

by Troy Tauscher - May 13, 2018

(Photo: Brady Klain/WCSN) While the Arizona State Sun Devils collected seven runs and 14 hits on Sunday, they once again gave more than they got, leading to a 12-7 loss to the Pacific Tigers. The game was a messy and lengthy affair early. ASU held a 2-1 lead after one inning, but

ASU Baseball: Instant Recap of Game 1 vs. Pacific

by Troy Tauscher - May 13, 2018

(Photo: Nicholas Badders/WCSN) In a messy, high-scoring affair at Phoenix Municipal Stadium on Sunday, the Arizona State Sun Devils fell to the Pacific Tigers 12-7. Both teams got their offenses going early. Through four frames, the sides combined for 15 runs and 17 hits. Neither starter pitcher made it through two full

Making the most of every opportunity: How passion and loyalty brought Ty Neal to Arizona State

by Nicholas Badders - May 11, 2018May 12, 2018

(Photo: Nicholas Badders/WCSN) In Ty Neal’s first season as a graduate assistant and assistant coach at Southern Illinois University, he and the late Dan Callahan, SIU’s head coach, went to dinner with a recruit. After dinner, Callahan pulled his new GA aside and said, “Hey man, we’re not going to win