(Photo: Allyson Cummings/WCSN) This weekend, Packard Stadium will be the site of the battle between the No. 24 Arizona State Sun Devils (6-4) and the undefeated Tennessee Volunteers (12-0). ASU is coming off the Sanderson Ford Surprise Classic, where they went 3-0. Tennessee will leave Lindsey Nelson Stadium for the first
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ASU baseball gets back on track with Surprise tournament sweep
(Photo: Allyson Cummings/WCSN) This is the team that everyone was anticipating. The Arizona State Sun Devils (6-4) have now won four games in a row, as they swept all three games of the Sanderson Ford Baseball Classic in Surprise. On Thursday, the Sun Devils rebounded from a 3-0 deficit and went on to
Sun Devils baseball ready for a Surprise weekend
(Photo: Allyson Cummings/WCSN) This year’s Sanderson Ford College Baseball Classic takes place this weekend at Surprise Stadium in Surprise, Arizona. The four-day tournament features the Arizona State Sun Devils, Gonzaga Bulldogs, Oklahoma Sooners, No. 14 Oklahoma State Cowboys, Manhattan Jaspers, and Santa Clara Broncos. On Thursday, the Sun Devils (4-4) got on
R.J. Ybarra yielding results for ASU baseball
(Photo: Allyson Cummings/WCSN) Much has been made about Tim Esmay’s approach to the 2014 Sun Devil baseball team, as the veteran coach has not stuck with one set lineup. Rather, he has chosen to play matchups, the hot bat, and has consistently kept the lineup evolving to avoid stagnancy and complacency.
Pitching woes for ASU baseball
Struggles continue for ASU baseball in California road trip
(Photo: Allyson Cummings/WCSN) The Arizona State baseball team (3-4) dropped two-of-three this past weekend on a trip through the Golden State. The Sun Devils lost their Friday and Saturday matchups against Long Beach State, 11-0, and UC Irvine, 5-2, respectively, though were able to salvage the trip on Sunday with a
Sun Devils baseball travels to California for three-game tournament
(Photo: Allyson Cummings/WCSN) Three days removed from an embarrassing 7-1 loss to New Mexico, the No. 19 Arizona State Sun Devils (2-2) will head west for a three-game tournament in Southern California. The first game will feature a matchup against Long Beach State (0-4), as Ryan Burr will take the hill for
New Mexico defeats ASU with five-run fifth inning
Two wins in opening series is strong start for ASU baseball
(Photo: Allyson Cummings/WCSN) Relievers-turned-starting pitchers Ryan Burr and Brett Lilek expected short starts. The bullpen was going to have to step up all weekend long. The Arizona State Sun Devils entered their opening weekend series against the Baylor Bears knowing those would be keys to a successful start. Two victories and a series
Sun Devils close out the weekend with win over Baylor
(Photo: Allyson Cummings/WCSN) [youtube id="63Ux5oWJowQ" width="620" height="360"] The No. 19 Arizona State Sun Devil baseball team earned a 12-1 victory in the rubber match against the Baylor Bears thanks to a nine-run offensive onslaught in the sixth inning. “You don’t see a lot of one-to-one games in the sixth on a Sunday,” head coach