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ASU Baseball: Sun Devils Remain Undefeated After Comfortably Sweeping Xavier

by Jacob Rudner - March 10, 2019

(Photo: Karli Matthias/WCSN) 14 games ago, a 10-1 win over Notre Dame was relegated to 'just game one'. 12 games ago, 46 runs and three games into the season, the response to the early success was simply 'it's way too soon to tell'. But, 15 games and 15 wins into the 2019 season, the Arizona State

ASU Baseball: Sun Devils use clutch hitting, timely base running to seal series win over Xavier

by Bobby Kraus - March 9, 2019

(Photo: Nicholas Badders/WCSN) Baseball, perhaps more than any other sport, rewards teams the most for being opportunistic and not letting opportunities slip through their fingers. Spencer Torkelson did just that on Saturday night, playing a part in Arizona State's 8-3 victory over Xavier, their 14th consecutive win to begin 2019. Xavier head coach

ASU Baseball: Devils blank Xavier thanks to Vander Kooi’s arm and the long ball to remain undefeated

by Jessica Carnivale - March 8, 2019March 9, 2019

(Photo: Travis David V Whittaker/WCSN) Arizona State is the only remaining undefeated team in the Pac-12 and one of four teams undefeated in the country, and the Sun Devils continued their win streak into their first game against Xavier University. With 10 MPH winds blowing out, the team was set up perfectly

ASU Baseball: Trio of juniors lead Sun Devils to ninth straight victory to begin 2019

by Bobby Kraus - March 1, 2019March 1, 2019

(Photo: Nicholas Badders/WCSN) Prepare to play, don’t wait to play. That’s the mindset that Arizona State head coach Tracy Smith preaches to his team, making sure that every guy in uniform is ready to go when their number is called. There have been plenty of contributors to the Sun Devils’ 9-0 start to

ASU Baseball: Devils Sweep Saturday double header against UC Davis

by Jacob Rudner - February 23, 2019

(Photo: Marlee Smith/WCSN) Drew Swift stood on second base in the bottom of the sixth inning on Saturday afternoon, waiting, watching and listening for the crack of the bat that could score him. The count was 2-1, UC Davis’s starter Brett Erwin, who had dominated the Sun Devils all morning long,

ASU Baseball: Sun Devil Sweep Notre Dame to Start 2019 Season

by Sarandon Raboin - February 18, 2019

A stellar start Friday night, followed by an offensive outburst helped the Sun Devils outscore the Notre Dame Fighting Irish 46 - 13 and sweep Opening Weekend. WCSN ASU Baseball Reporter Sarandon Raboin recaps the series.

ASU Baseball: In dominance of Notre Dame, Sun Devils show maturity at the plate

by Jacob Rudner - February 18, 2019

Photo: Brady Klain/WCSN When Trevor Hauver stepped up to the plate on Friday night, his job was clear: do whatever you have to do to get on base, a seemingly mundane task. Hauver, the 2019 leadoff hitter for the Sun Devils, was called upon to do something every other player behind

ASU Baseball: Sun Devils clobber their way to opening weekend sweep

by Jessica Carnivale - February 17, 2019

Photo: Brady Klain/WCSN Coming off a 20-7 win the previous night, the Arizona State baseball kept up their intensity by finishing their first series of the season with a sweep. Making his Sun Devil debut was sophomore starting pitcher RJ Dabovich, joining the program after transferring from Central Arizona College. Dabovich gave up

ASU Baseball: Playing for a Purpose– 4MOM

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by Karli Matthias - October 10, 2018March 4, 2019

(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

ASU Baseball: Devils rebound from “abysmal” performance to split series with Pacific in all-around effort

by Nicholas Badders - May 14, 2018

(Photo: Nicholas Badders/WCSN) A night after Arizona State head coach Tracy Smith referred to the pitching and defense as “abysmal," the Sun Devil baseball team rebounded well, topping the Pacific Tigers 8-3 in one of the better-played ballgames the team has put together all season. Making his 13th start of the season,