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#13 Baylor 7 at #6 Texas A&M 13

Brodie Greene went 4-for-5 and Nick Anders hit two home runs to lead No. 3 Texas A&M to a 13-7 win over No. 5 Baylor Sunday afternoon before 3,880 fans at Olsen Field.

Greene and Anders powered a 15-hit attack by the Aggie offense, which saw five players record at least two hits and two–Kevin Gonzalez and Joe Patterson–each drive in three runs.
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Tags: Arizona State, Atlantic 10, Baylor, Big 12, Butler, Eastern Illinois, Horizon League, Kansas, Kansas State, Nebraska, Ohio Valley Conference, Oklahoma, Oklahoma State, Pac 10, Rhode Island, Texas AM, Texas Tech

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Game 1: Oklahoma State 14 Rhode Island 2
Game 2: Oklahoma State 10 Cal-State Fullerton 6

STILLWATER, Okla. – Oklahoma State bashed seven home runs Saturday at Allie P. Reynolds Stadium en route to a pair of wins as the 11th-ranked Cowboys topped Rhode Island, 14-2, before earning a come-from-behind 10-6 victory over No. 6 Cal State Fullerton. Read the rest of this entry »

Tags: Atlantic 10, Big 12, Big West, Cal State Fullerton, Oklahoma State, Rhode Island

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Kansas 3 vs #4 Arizona State 2

Kansas defeated the No. 4 Arizona State University baseball team 3-2 on Saturday in the Coca-Cola Classic in Surprise. The Sun Devils fall to 13-3 on the season with the loss.

Freshman Mitchell Lambson was the hard-luck loser, falling to 3-1 despite striking out 12 and allowing just two hits and one run in 5.2 innings out of the bullpen. Jason Franzblau started and gave up six hits and two earned runs in two innings.
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Tags: Arizona State, Atlantic 10, Baylor, Big 12, Big East, Big West, Butler, Cal State Fullerton, Horizon League, Kansas, Kansas State, Missouri, Nebraska, Oklahoma, Oklahoma State, Pac 10, Rhode Island, South Florida, Texas, Texas AM, Texas Tech

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Here is your Day 1 Recap of the Oklahoma State Tournament.

Cal-State Fullerton 17 Rhode Island 3

Stillwater, Oklahoma – Billy Marcoe and Gary Brown each collected three hits and Jared Clark homered and drove in four as No. 6 Cal State Fullerton routed Rhode Island, 17-3, in the first game of a day-night double header at the Oklahoma State Tournament at Reynolds Stadium. Read the rest of this entry »

Tags: Atlantic 10, Big 12, Big West, Cal State Fullerton, CBB Spotlight Series, Oklahoma State, Rhode Island

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The College Baseball Blog’s Spotlight Series for this weekend is the Oklahoma State Tournament taking place in Stillwater Oklahoma. The tournament will see Cal-State Fullerton and Rhode Island join the host Cowboys in a three way round robin tournament where each team will play against each other twice. Read the rest of this entry »

Tags: Atlantic 10, Big 12, Big West, Cal State Fullerton, CBB Column, CBB Spotlight Series, Oklahoma State, Rhode Island

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Here are some of the most interesting articles from around the nation for March 11th.

The first article is about FSU football player D’Vontrey Richardson is giving College Baseball another try after taking last season off from the FSU baseball program. The next article is about URI baseball coach Jim Foster raising $54,000 for new batting cages and other things for his baseball program by giving away season tickets for the Boston Red Sox. The next article is about Orange Coast College baseball player Trevor McDonald has been hospitalized with a flesh eating virus for the last two weeks. Tyler Cleveland of the student paper of Southern Miss talks with Corky Palmer after Southern Miss was manhandled over the weekend by Cal-State Fullerton. The next interesting article talks about the major upset of the Netherlands over the Dominican Republic on Tuesday. Curt Smith who was an All-American at Maine a couple of years ago had a key part in the 11th inning come back. The next article comes from Rivals editor Kendall Rogers who talks about Baylor’s pitching staff coming of age. Read the rest of this entry »

Tags: ACC, America East, Atlantic 10, Conference USA, Florida State, Maine, Orange Coast College, Rhode Island, Southern Miss

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I will occasionally check in throughout the season on some random thoughts on the college baseball action that has taken place over the last few days.

What is the problem with Florida State? They have lost five out of their last six games with losses to North Florida, Jacksonville, Auburn, and Boston College (twice). None of those teams are going to be contenders for a College World Series title. Read the rest of this entry »

Tags: ACC, Atlantic 10, Big South, Big Ten, Boston College, CBB Column, Coastal Carolina, Florida State, Horizon League, Illinois, Illinois-Chicago, LSU, Miami (FL), Rhode Island, SEC, Stony Brook, Vanderbilt

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The ACC had a tough day on March 3rd with only one victory with Boston College edging Florida Gulf Coast. The rest of the conference struggled highlighted by Miami (FL) being shutout 3-0 by Rhode Island and Jacksonville knocking off Florida State 9-4. The rest of the games on March 3rd were canceled due to the large snowstorm which still is wrecking havoc with many college baseball fields in the southern part of this country. Read the rest of this entry »

Tags: ACC, ACC Recap, Atlantic 10, Atlantic Sun, Boston College, Clemson, Florida Gulf Coast, Florida State, Furman, Jacksonville, Miami (FL), Rhode Island, Southern Conference

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Here is your ACC recap for Febraury 20th. We saw the North Carolina Tar Heels jump off to a great start to the season with a 13-3 victory over VMI. The ACC had a strong day which saw them win 9 games while dropping only three games.

North Carolina 13 VMI 3

CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – Garrett Gore and Mark Fleury each drove in three runs as No. 1 North Carolina broke open a tight game with a six-run fifth inning to claim a 13-3 win over VMI Friday at Bryson Field at Boshamer Stadium. All-America right-hander Alex White opened the Tar Heels’ brand-new facility in style with nine strikeouts over five innings to record his 20th career victory. Read the rest of this entry »

Tags: ACC, ACC Recap, Akron, Atlantic 10, Atlantic Sun, Big East, Big South, Boston College, Bucknell, CAA, Charlotte, Clemson, Duke, Florida State, Georgia Tech, Hofstra, LaSalle, Lipscomb, MAC, Maryland, Miami (FL), NC State, Patriot League, Rhode Island, Rutgers, Stetson, UNC, UNC-Asheville, UNC-Wilmington, Virginia, Virginia Tech, VMI, Wake Forest

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The College Baseball Blog continues our series of interviews with various head coaches around the nation. We recently had a chance to talk with Jim Foster of Rhode Island. He is currently entering his fourth season with the Rams. He talks about the team’s expectations for the 2009 season and some of the hot button issues around College Baseball. Read the rest of this entry »

Tags: Atlantic 10, CBB Column, CBB Interview, Interviews with Coaches, Rhode Island

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Since we are eagerly awaiting the start of the 2009 College Baseball season, I thought I would do a weekly segment with users sending us questions about interesting topics about issues or teams. I will select about five questions every week to be posted with answers on Tuesday morning. You can send us your questions for next week by clicking here. Read the rest of this entry »

Tags: ACC, Atlantic 10, Auburn, Big 12, Big Ten, CBB Column, Charlotte, Michigan, Missouri, MLB, MLB Draft, Rhode Island, SEC, UNC, Xavier

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FROM CBB NEWS SOURCE

PHILADELPHIA, Pa. – Coming off consecutive 40-win seasons and conference titles, Charlotte has been picked to win the 2009 Atlantic 10 Baseball Championship in voting conducted by the league’s head coaches as the A-10’s preseason poll was released today. Read the rest of this entry »

Tags: 2009 Preseason Conference Poll, Atlantic 10, Charlotte, Dayton, Duquesne, Fordham, George Washington, La Salle, Rhode Island, Richmond, St. Bonaventure, St. Joseph's, St. Louis, Temple, UMass, Xavier