(Photo: Marina Williams/WCSN) PHOENIX — On Friday night, sophomore left-hander Ben Jacobs was put in a spot he hasn’t seen very often. With freshman righty Thomas Burns out with shoulder tendinitis for what would have been his typical Friday start, Jacobs got the reins in his place. Arizona State’s (13-14, 5-6 Pac-12)
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ASU Baseball: Sun Devils grab 8-3 win over Cal to open series
(Photo: Reece Andrews/WCSN) TEMPE – A Friday night series opener for Arizona State Baseball against California came with a medley of parallels. Both teams came into the contest with 11 wins, both boasted aces with a troublesome last three outings and both were having their fair share of inconsistencies in the bullpen
ASU Baseball: Sun Devils battle, survive in 14-13 win over Rhode Island to clinch sweep
(Photo: Susan Wong/WCSN) Just when one might have thought that the back-and-forth duel was over and silence would have washed over the crowd, Phoenix Municipal Stadium was jolted back to life in the sixth inning on Sunday afternoon. It would stay that way until the very last out, as Arizona State Baseball
ASU Baseball: Sun Devils split rain-shortened series against California
Photo: Nicholas Badders/WCSN It wasn't an ideal trip to northern California for the Arizona State baseball team (36-15, 15-11 Pac-12), as Mother Nature forced a failed attempt for a doubleheader on Sunday at Evans Diamond against the California Golden Bears (30-18, 15-11 Pac-12). As a result, the Sun Devils will return
ASU Baseball: Canning’s big weekend not enough as Golden Bears sweep Devils
(Photo: Nicholas Badders/WCSN) With golden opportunities being few and far between for the Arizona State Sun Devils in 2017, a series against a California Golden Bears team similar in record seemed perfect for the squad. However as the Devils left Berkeley, poor pitching, struggles with hitting and a lack of competitiveness drove
ASU Baseball: Struggling Sun Devils face Cal in a Pac-12 showdown
(Photo: Blaine McCormick/WCSN) Two teams with similar records, but heading in different directions face-off in Berkeley this weekend. The Sun Devils will travel up north and will take on the California Golden Bears (12-14, 4-6 Pac-12) in a three-game series. Arizona State (12-15, 2-7 Pac-12) is riding a four-game losing streak and has