(Photo: Dominic Cotroneo/WCSN) Throughout his three-year career at Arizona State, it’s been blatantly obvious that Ryan Kellogg’s importance cannot be quantified by numbers or peripherals. Sure, he’s well on his way to becoming just the second pitcher in school history to lead his team in wins, but low strikeout totals and a
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ASU Baseball: Bid for hosting regional on thin ice as Sun Devils host Washington State
ASU Baseball: Losers of five of their last seven games, how close are the Sun Devils to not hosting a Regional?
(Photo: Dominic Cotroneo/WCSN) Following Arizona State’s series-ending 2-1 win over UCLA on Sunday, for the first time all year, head coach Tracy Smith was asked how he feels about his team’s Regional-hosting chances. Not only was his response interesting, but it provides the perfect lede for a bigger-picture article. “I would think. We
ASU Baseball: Andrew Snow’s patience pays off
(Photo: Dominic Cotroneo/WCSN) It only takes one player to change the course of any single game. That is Andrew Snow’s mindset, one the 6-foot-1, 165-pound freshman describes as his motivation. “That’s the thing my dad would always talk to me about,” Snow said. “It doesn’t matter who it’s going to be, but
ASU Baseball: Sewald, Lilek shine; Sun Devils avoid sweep
ASU Baseball: Sun Devils drop 17-inning marathon against Bruins
ASU Baseball: Sun Devils succumb to errors and poor hitting, fall to UCLA 9-0
(Photo: Dominic Cotroneo/WCSN) The UCLA Bruins shutout the Arizona State Sun Devils 9-0 on Friday, after an error-laden sixth inning put ASU in a deficit it just could not climb back from. The Sun Devils did not resemble the hot-hitting club they have in recent series, and were anything but crisp in
ASU Baseball: UCLA and ASU are one and two in the conference standings, making this weekend’s series filled with enormous implications
(Photo: Dominic Cotroneo/WCSN) Arizona State has had a bounce-back season this year, but a three-game series against No. 3 UCLA will be the Sun Devils toughest challenge. The most intriguing matchup of this series will be ASU's offense, hitting .304 on the season, versus the fantastic pitching staff of UCLA, which has
ASU Baseball: Bringing the hustle back to the diamond
(Photo: Dominic Cotroneo/WCSN) David Eckstein, Pete Rose, Dustin Pedroia are a few of the true 100 percent effort players on every given night. They ran/run a full 90 feet at their highest effort possible on seemingly every routine ground ball and fly ball. They would finish games with jerseys so dirty
ASU Baseball: Sun Devils begin crucial series against Cal
(Photo: Dominic Cotroneo/WCSN) Arizona State will travel to the University of California to begin a three-game series against the Golden Bears in Berkeley. The Sun Devils enter the weekend with a 28-13 overall record, and are 13-5 in the Pac-12, 1.5 games behind UCLA, which is atop the conference. ASU suffered a loss