Florida’s Karsten Whitson Sidelined With Shoulder Fatigue
Florida righthander Karsten Whitson, a Freshman All-American in 2011, will be sidelined to start his junior season, the school announced today in a brief press release, which did not specify how long...
View ArticleUSC Fires Frank Cruz, Elevates Dan Hubbs
UPDATED: Wednesday, 1:49 a.m. ET Southern California fired head coach Frank Cruz on Wednesday, six days after it suspended him pending an investigation into an NCAA rules infraction. Dan Hubbs, in his...
View ArticleQ&A With New USC Coach Dan Hubbs
Hours after Southern California fired Frank Cruz and elevated Dan Hubbs to head coach, Hubbs spoke with Baseball America about his whirlwind first day as head coach at his alma mater and his vision for...
View ArticleCover Boys: Colin Moran, Trea Turner, Carlos Rodon and Kent Emanuel Talk...
John Manuel met up with N.C. State's Carlos Rodon and Trea Turner and North Carolina's Kent Emanuel and Colin Moran to talk about the upcoming college baseball season and present them with copies of...
View ArticleFlorida’s Karsten Whitson To Miss Season Following Cleanup Surgery
Florida junior righthander Karsten Whitson, a third-team preseason All-American and unsigned 2010 first-round pick, will miss the 2013 season following cleanup surgery in his shoulder, according to his...
View ArticleHighlights From College Baseball’s Opening Day
College baseball's Opening Day is in the books, and there is plenty of action to digest. Quality pitching performances abounded, and there were even a few offensive explosions (led by Virginia DH/3B...
View ArticleSaturday Roundup: Ole Miss Clinches Big Series
It's been another long day of college baseball here in Southern California, so today's blog will just focus on the Top 25 results. UC Irvine and San Diego State made loud statements by clinching series...
View ArticleSunday Roundup: Rebels, Aztecs Complete Sweeps
Who says the long ball is a thing of the past in college baseball? Florida's Zack Powers became the second college baseball player this weekend to belt two grand slams in one game, joining Virginia's...
View ArticleMailbag: Young Trojans Fight On For Hubbs
Four Top 25 teams were in action Monday, and all four of them picked up victories to remain undefeated on the season. Top-ranked North Carolina jumped out to an early lead and cruised to a 7-1 win...
View ArticleTuesday Roundup: DBU, Alabama Knock Off Ranked Foes
LONG BEACH, Calif.—Before we get to the Tuesday Roundup, here are a few observations from the game I attended. On a chilly, wet night at Blair Field, Long Beach State hosted defending champion Arizona...
View ArticleFriday Roundup: Titans Win Opener At TCU
I was on hand for a great pitching duel between Kent State's Tyler Skulina and San Diego's Michael Wagner on Friday; you can read my report here. There were plenty of other standout pitching...
View ArticleSaturday Roundup: Carlos Rodon Fans 14 In Combined No-Hitter
Saturday's college baseball action featured both a no-hitter and a player hitting for the cycle. First-team preseason All-America pitchers have fared much better this week than they did last week, and...
View ArticleSunday Roundup: FGCU Completes Sweep At Florida
For the second straight day, college baseball saw a combined no-hitter, as Colby Holmes (6 IP, 0 H, 1 R, 0 ER) teamed with Forrest Koumas and Josh Knab on Sunday to throw South Carolina's first...
View ArticleStanford’s Austin Wilson To Miss Another 2-4 Weeks
Stanford junior outfielder Austin Wilson, a first-team preseason All-American and projected first-round pick, has been sidelined since Feb. 16 with a stress reaction near the tip of his elbow, a team...
View ArticleTuesday Roundup: Florida’s Slump Continues
After three straight trips to the College World Series, Florida isn't accustomed to losing streaks. The Gators were swept out of the Top 25 by Florida Gulf Coast this weekend, and their struggles...
View ArticleFriday Roundup: Gamecocks, Titans Win Openers
South Carolina continued its recent mastery of arch-rival Clemson on Friday, as Jordan Montgomery (8 IP, 3 H, 0 R, 2 BB, 9 K) dominated in the Gamecocks 6-0 win in Clemson. With South Carolina clinging...
View ArticleSaturday Roundup: Clemson Strikes Back
College baseball's best rivalry series shifted to Greenville, S.C., on Saturday, and Clemson struck back against South Carolina with a 6-3 win to level the series. Freshmen did the heavy lifting for...
View ArticleTuesday Roundup: Elon Pounds N.C. State
A pair of top 10 teams were knocked off Tuesday. The day's most jarring score was Elon's 24-12 win against No. 9 North Carolina State on a cold, wet night in Elon. The Wolfpack, which carried a 10-game...
View ArticleTowson Officially Cuts Baseball
Towson announced Friday that it was cutting its baseball program, as well as men's soccer, while adding men's tennis in a move to cut athletic department costs and better comply with Title IX...
View ArticleFriday Roundup: Minnesota’s Tom Windle Throws No-Hitter
Lefthander Tom Windle threw the first nine-inning no-hitter in Minnesota history in a 3-0 win against Western Illinois on Friday. Windle retired the first 11 Leathernecks in order before issuing his...
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