(Photo: Dominic Cotroneo/WCSN) USC starter Kyle Davis came into Friday's match-up only allowing one home run in his 38 innings this season. ASU didn't get the memo. Thanks in large part to back-to-back home runs in the first inning by Colby Woodmansee and Joey Bielek, Arizona State (34-19, 18-10) kept things interesting
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ASU Baseball: The pitch seen around the country, we reflect on Sewald’s weekend going viral
(Photo: Dominic Cotroneo/WCSN) It has been almost a week, does Eric Byrnes know what happened yet? The play has appeared on sports' sites around the country and every baseball parody twitter account. Everyone has seen Johnny Sewald do what he does best--get hit by a pitch. What happened after is what drove the
ASU Baseball: Wednesday practice report
(Photo: Dominic Cotroneo/WCSN) Five games in seven days is no easy stretch, and head coach Tracy Smith knows his personnel's focus at the end of the regular season. "Just making sure we’re getting our work in and with the quick turnaround for tomorrow’s game, it’s more of just the technical stuff. We
ASU Baseball: Sun Devils lose ugly game to New Mexico
(Photo: Kimmy Davis/WCSN) Arizona State (30-18) lost yet another midweek game, this time in Albuquerque at the hands of the New Mexico Lobos (28-23) by the score of 9-6. Following a tough series loss to the UCLA Bruins, the Sun Devils find themselves on the outside looking in for hosting regionals during the
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: Another come-from-behind win notches Territorial Cup point
ASU Baseball: Sun Devils come back again to win series against Oregon State
(Photo: Dominic Cotroneo/WCSN) The importance of winning the opening conference series cannot be stressed enough for Arizona State (12-6, 2-1), especially when playing the defending conference champions. Fortunately for the Sun Devils, they were able to capitalize on the ineffectiveness of Oregon State’s bullpen in the late innings and win the rubber
ASU Baseball: Sun Devils pound out 13 hits and take game one over LBSU
(Photo: Dominic Cotroneo/WCSN) A year removed from a sluggish offensive season and an inability to string together quality and situational at-bats, the 2015 Arizona State bats continue to mash. The Sun Devils pounded out 13 hits on Friday night, and combined with the pitching tandem of Seth Martinez and Darin Gillies, earned
ASU Baseball: Jordan Aboites overcomes poor night and Seth Martinez dazzles for a career-high nine strikeouts
(Photo: Kimmy Davis/WCSN) An inning removed from his shortest relief appearance of the season and an 0-for-3 night at the plate, Jordan Aboites needed a morale booster. The two-way second baseman-relief pitcher came through in a big way for both himself and his team, as his walk-off single in the ninth propelled
