(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
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ASU Baseball: Sun Devils team up with Texas Rangers in charitable fall scrimmage
(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: Sun Devils drop season finale; defense sings the same song
ASU Baseball: Sun Devils to host red-hot UNCW Seahawks
Photo: Nicholas Badders/WCSN The Arizona State Sun Devils have had a season full of peaks and valleys. Losing four of the first six games was not part of Tracy Smith’s blueprint for the revitalized program. But coming off a strong week that included two dominating wins at home over Oklahoma State and
ASU Baseball: Smith’s squad looks to maintain momentum in Eugene
(Photo: Nicholas Badders/WCSN) For the first time all season, Arizona State comes into a series having won two straight weekend bouts. Beginning tonight, the Sun Devils will play three games in Eugene against the Oregon Ducks. Winners of five of their last six, ASU looks to continue their momentum at a time
ASU Baseball: Sun Devils rough stretch continues in Tucson
(Photo: Nicholas Badders/WCSN) Coming off a 17-4 drubbing in the rubber match of their series against the UCLA Bruins, the Arizona State baseball team traveled south Tuesday to take on the Arizona Wildcats in one of two exhibition games played this season at Hi Corbett Field. With junior Jake Godfrey given the
ASU Baseball: Instant Recap of Game 1 vs LMU
(Photo: Dominic Cotroneo/WCSN) Things looked bleak early on for the Arizona State Sun Devils (6-3), but timely hitting in the 6th inning propelled ASU to the 2-1 win over Loyola Marymount (4-6). Eli Lingos pitched 7 2/3 strong innings for Arizona State, allowing one unearned run on six hits, while striking out
ASU Baseball: Previewing the new look infield
(Photo: Dominic Cotroneo/WCSN) At the end of every season, it’s almost inevitable for college baseball teams to have to overhaul at least one aspect of their game. For Arizona State in 2017, perhaps the biggest challenge awaiting them is finding out what their infield is going to look like. It’s a mix
ASU Baseball: The new role of the three-year veteran
ASU Baseball: Surveying five Cronkite Sports’ writers on their thoughts of the 2016 season
(Photo: Dominic Cotroneo/WCSN) In its second year under Tracy Smith, Arizona State once again competed in the postseason. Alas, it found itself exiting in regional play, despite winning one more playoff game than last season and finishing at a slightly better 36-23. There were a lot of positives from the team this season,