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ASU Baseball: Rick Monday returns to Phoenix Muni on 40th anniversary of “The Greatest Play in Baseball”

by Colton Dodgson - April 27, 2016September 20, 2017

(Photo: Dominic Cotroneo/WCSN) On Tuesday Night, Rick Monday took the field at Phoenix Muni yet again. Everything looked eerily similar to the way it did some 50 years ago– an Arizona State team sporting the same uniform as 1965’s College World Series winning team, a packed crowd in the same stadium awaiting

ASU Baseball: Uncharacteristic issues spell doom in Sun Devils 8-0 loss to Arizona

by Colton Dodgson - April 26, 2016April 27, 2016

(Photo: Dominic Cotroneo/WCSN) The presence of Rick Monday and many other former Sun Devils made the 8-0 loss at the hands of Arizona a little easier to stomach on Tuesday night. Head coach Tracy Smith felt as though his players being given the opportunity to be around some of the greatest Sun

ASU Baseball: Sun Devils fall 8-0 to Arizona in midweek match-up

by Colton Dodgson - April 26, 2016

(Photo: Gabrielle Mercer/WCSN) In-state rival Arizona (27-14, 11-8) defeated Arizona State (23-15, 9-10) 8-0, ending a three-game winning streak for the Sun Devils. It was a night where nothing went right for Arizona State – the team was held hitless until an Andrew Snow single in the seventh inning and the six

ASU Baseball: A midweek practice with a major guest

by Dominic Cotroneo - March 29, 2016March 29, 2016

(Photo: Associated Press) Current Los Angeles Dodgers' broadcaster and former Arizona State outfielder Rick Monday visited Phoenix Muni and the ASU baseball program Tuesday afternoon. "You guys are lucky, the fences were deeper when we played here. 430 in center and 360 down the lines," Monday joked while speaking to the Sun