(Photo via: Grace Johnson/WCSN) PHOENIX— Over the past year, one of the biggest questions for Arizona State Baseball has been — and continues to be — pitching. After Florida State junior transfer Ross Dunn started on Friday, all eyes were on junior righty Khristian Curtis, who got the nod on the
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Freshmen contribute to Arizona State baseball 2023 season opener
Rogers walks off San Diego State in ASU baseball’s season opener
(Photo: Sydni Griffin/WCSN) PHOENIX – Following Arizona State baseball's underwhelming performance in his first year as a skipper, head coach Willie Bloomquist and his staff ventured into the transfer portal, hoping to bolster its roster and bring talent and wins to Tempe. Months after departing the transfer portal, anticipation naturally built for
ASU Baseball faces San Diego State in 2023 season opener
(Photo: Jake Seymour/WCSN) The field is trimmed, the mound and plate are prepped, the warning track has been swept, and emergency buckets of double bubble gum are on standby. It’s time for opening day. Nearly a nine-month wait, filled with a drastic roster retooling, has brought Arizona State baseball to this
Baseball notebook: bolstered infield depth; Meyer out for season
(Photo: Joey Plishka/WCSN) Less than three weeks removed from Opening Day against San Diego State on Feb. 17, there is a palpable sense of optimism surrounding Arizona State Baseball as it embarks on its second campaign under head coach Willie Bloomquist. Coming off a productive offseason — during which the Sun
Bloomquist, Peraza excited about pitching ‘options’
(Photo: Reece Andrews/WCSN) In the first year of the Willie Bloomquist era, Arizona State Baseball went 26-32. As is normally the case in the first year under a new regime, ASU’s 2022 season was rocky at times. And the biggest issue for the now-second-year head coach and his staff without question was
ASU Baseball: Previewing the 2023 Sun Devils after fall ball
(Photo: Reece Andrews/WCSN) Fall Ball is officially underway for ASU Baseball as they prepare for another busy spring season. On Oct. 13, head coach Willie Bloomquist and several players spoke to the media about the offseason and preparation. Schedule The 56-game schedule was recently released on Oct. 21, highlighted by 31 home games
ASU Baseball: Sun Devils end year against Arizona 8-6 in Pac-12 Tourney
(Photo: Joey Plishka/WCSN) SCOTTSDALE – Prior to 2022, Joe Lampe was not exactly known for his offense. The Arizona State Baseball sophomore center fielder and leadoff hitter was always the toolsy defensive stalwart who could steal bases like it was nobody’s business. The Northern California native showed up to practice before this season
ASU Baseball: Sun Devils come back against by Stanford 6-3
(Photo: Reece Andrews/WCSN) Arizona State Baseball head coach Willie Bloomquist has found himself out of answers at multiple points during the 2022 season. The Sun Devils, at times, either showed up lifeless, or committed mistakes and errors that sometimes drew the adjective of “Little-league” out of Bloomquist’s mouth. Wednesday was not the