(Photo: Austin Hurst/WCSN) The Gold team’s spirtis were as high as the gold sun in the sky as they won the first game of the Arizona State baseball’s Maroon and Gold World Series, utilizing some first-inning small ball in a beautiful afternoon game. Despite the typically gorgeous Arizona weather that usually boosts
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Sun Devils put up complete performance in fall exhibition against GCU
(Photo: Maya Diaz/WCSN) As warmup music echoed throughout GCU ballpark, baseball bats pinged and cleats scraped dirt. Arizona State Baseball prepared for its first road game of this small fall season, facing a Grand Canyon University, who is coming off of a 36-25 record and its fourth consecutive WAC regular season
Sun Devils lose 8-5 to Ducks, lose Pac-12 Conference Opener
(Photo: Marina Williams/WCSN) PHOENIX – As the home of Arizona State baseball for the last eight seasons and counting, the Sun Devils have gotten familiar with all of the quirks that their home ballpark delivers. Phoenix Municipal Stadium is located in one of the warmest places on Earth and also plays
Sun Devils unable to prevent big moments in loss to Oregon
Free Bases on the cost Arizona State in 10-9 loss to UC Irvine
(Photo: Xavier Littman/WCSN) PHOENIX — Junior right-hander Owen Stevenson stands on the mound in the top of the eighth inning with hopes to keep Arizona State’s baseball deficit to one. But, Stevenson proceeded to hit the following two batters and then walk the third to load the bases with two outs.
Main takeaways from ASU’s series at Mississippi State
(Photo: Sydni Griffin/WCSN) After an impressive 4-0 start to begin the 2023 campaign, Arizona State Baseball traveled to Starkville to take on Mississippi State. In their first five games of the season, the Bulldogs lost games to VMI and Louisiana Monroe, a shaky start for one of the SEC’s most-improved programs. The
Sun Devils sweep San Diego State with solid pitching and defense
(Photo: Xavier Litman/WCSN) TEMPE – Last year, obtaining consistent quality starts from Arizona State baseball's pitchers was a never-ending battle, with the program always struggling to get the necessary 27 outs. In the opening weekend finale, ASU (3-0) not only managed to get 27 outs, but they also managed to do it
Baseball notebook: bolstered infield depth; Meyer out for season
(Photo: Joey Plishka/WCSN) Less than three weeks removed from Opening Day against San Diego State on Feb. 17, there is a palpable sense of optimism surrounding Arizona State Baseball as it embarks on its second campaign under head coach Willie Bloomquist. Coming off a productive offseason — during which the Sun
Bloomquist, Peraza excited about pitching ‘options’
(Photo: Reece Andrews/WCSN) In the first year of the Willie Bloomquist era, Arizona State Baseball went 26-32. As is normally the case in the first year under a new regime, ASU’s 2022 season was rocky at times. And the biggest issue for the now-second-year head coach and his staff without question was