COLUMBUS, OH - Alex Wimmers has been chosen as the best pitcher in college baseball for the 2010 season. Ohio State’s junior All-American, who fashioned a 9-0 record and a 1.61 earned run average this season, was named by the College Baseball Foundation (CBF) as its National Pitcher of the Year Friday in Lubbock,...
College Baseball Thoughts Heading Into The Season’s Home Stretch By Collegebaseball360.com Editor Sean Stires The “weekend” starts early this week. With most conference tournaments starting next Tuesday and Wednesday the start of the last week of most conference regular season series will start this Thursday instead of Friday. In fact, so many conferences are...
Streaks, Upsets And Other Notable Action… 38…Game hitting streak by Florida International’s Garrett Wittels. The sophomore extended the nation’s longest active streak with an RBI single in his last at-bat of the game on Sunday with two on and two out in the bottom of the ninth to send the game to extra innings...
May is upon us, and my questions is: What happened to April? The last 30 days just flew right by. Oh well, I guess that’s what happens. You know what they say “April showers bring May Madness”…so maybe they don’t really say that, but they should. Conference baseball tournaments are just a little more...
A By The Numbers Look At Another Week Of Action 20 & 16…Touchdown passes thrown and home runs hit, respectively, during the current academic year by Clemson’s Kyle Parker. The quarterback/outfielder threw 20 touchdowns for the Tigers last fall and became the first “20-15″ player in Division One history after belting a grand slam...
Big Pitching Performances Headline The Week 2…Wins by Oregon over #2 UCLA to give the Ducks their second Pac 10 series win of the season (they took two games at Stanford last week). 0…Pac 10 series wins by Oregon last year. The Ducks are now 6-4 vs. ranked teams in 2010. 1…Loss this season...
This week Sean Stires and Chris Webb (from Buckeyestatebaseball.com) are talking about how things are shaping-up in the Midwest. They talk about this weekend’s key Big Ten series between Ohio State and Michigan State, as well as the future of OSU head coach Bob Todd, MAC leaders Toledo and Kent State and 2009 NCAA...
A By The Numbers Look At The Latest Week’s Action 2…Wins by Washington State over #1 Arizona State. By taking two of three games in the series in Pullman the Cougars won their first series in program history over the Sun Devils. 360Lexy Press Play To Listen As You Read! 6…Cougars who were hit...
Reigning Big 10 Pitcher of the Yr. Looks To Right Buckeyes Chris Webb of Buckeyestatebaseball.com is a new contributor to Collegebaseball360.com. He was at Friday’s 7-1 Ohio State win over Indiana to see OSU’s Alex Wimmers strike out 14 Hoosiers. Here are his thoughts. CLICK HERE to see more Friday results and performances. Columbus,...
Clash Of Last Year’s Champs On Tap Ohio State was last year’s regular season Big Ten champion, while Indiana won the conference’s postseason tournament. Chris Webb from Buckeyestatebaseball.com has provided us with an extensive preview of this weekend’s series in Columbus, OH as well as a Q & A with Indiana head coach Tracy...