ASU Baseball: Examining the projected use of the wealth of freshman bullpen depth

 (Photo: Kimmy Davis/WCSN) The now-No. 9 Arizona State Sun Devil baseball team may have taken two of three from formerly-No. 5 Oklahoma State this weekend, but an interesting, counter-intuitive, stat revealed itself. ASU’s starting pitchers combined for 12 innings pitched, while the bullpen accumulated 16 innings of work over the three-game series. This reliance

ASU Baseball: Season preview, part one

(Photo: Dominic Cotroneo/WCSN) The commencement of the 56th season for the Arizona State baseball team is just over two weeks away, so naturally, the time has come to begin discussing what has changed, what is the same and what to expect from this 2015 Sun Devil squad. Last season ended in disappointment for

Lilek dazzles as Sun Devils win conference opener

(Photo: ASU Athletics) Nearly a year ago to the day, Brett Lilek sustained an elbow injury that rendered him useless for three months, resulting in a disappointing freshman season. After tonight’s performance, that now seems like a century ago. Lilek fired seven innings of four-hit baseball to give the Sun Devils (9-6) a