College Baseball 360 contributor Stephen Francis checks-in with his weekly look at some of the top college baseball comings and goings from the state of Texas… By Stephen Francis There were three big series going on this weekend involving Texas teams, and one of them (Texas vs. Stanford) was already covered by fellow College...
The college baseball season continues to gain momentum as well swing into week four. This week’s Notebook combines some of the observations of College Baseball 360 Editor Sean Stires with the observations and insights of CB360 contributor Jack Blanchat. Blanchat has been on-hand for three of the marquee early season series around the country...
Some Of The Lone Star State’s Top Early Performances… College baseball made a triumphant return this last weekend. As for Texas, which has seen its fair share of strong college pitchers in the past, it was a weekend reminiscent of the wild west as the rocket arms of gun-slinging pitchers controlled most of the...
We are finally down to the pitchers in our look at some of the top college baseball players to watch heading into the 2011 season. Our list of top pitchers will conclude soon with the top relievers. 1. Matt Purke – TCU – So. – LHP Purke was everything he was supposed to be...
Drops 3-1 Decision In Taiwan… Taipei, Taiwan - Chinese Taipei used four hits in the sixth inning to score a pair of runs and walked away with a 3-1 over Team USA (9-1) Sunday night at Hsinchuang Field. With the win, Chinese Taipei snaps the Collegiate National Team’s win streak at nine games. Trailing...
Team Improves To 8-0… Omaha, NE – Gerrit Cole (UCLA) worked six strong innings allowing one run and striking out seven as Team USA defeated Japan 4-1 Wednesday night at Rosenblatt Stadium in a friendly international game. With the win the Collegiate National Team (CNT) improves to 8-0 on the summer. Cole (1-0) was...
Wright’s Triple Sparks Victory… DURHAM, N.C. - Ryan Wright (Louisville) broke a scoreless tie in the eighth inning with a RBI triple to right center and Gerrit Cole (UCLA) preserved the win with two innings of relief giving Team USA a 1-0 win over Korea at Goodmon Field inside the Durham Bulls Athletic Park....
39 Players Invited – 22 Will Make Final Roster… DURHAM, N.C. – USA Baseball announced Thursday the 39 players who have been named to the 2010 Collegiate National Team Trials roster. Trials are scheduled to be held July 6-11 at the USA Baseball National Training Complex (NTC) in Cary, N.C. Of the 39 invitees,...
(Full Release) Oklahoma cleanup/5-hole batter Reine & TCU game-3 pitcher Winkler were “extra-Super” in helping lead their teams to Omaha … Two sophomores who helped take their teams to Super-Regional series wins on the road are the featured individuals on the latest edition of CB360′s exclusive Primetime Performer Weekly Honor Roll, for the NCAA...
By The Numbers And Analysis For Each Of The Omaha Eight By Collegebaseball360.com Editor Sean Stires The beginning of the end is almost here. The last College World Series that will ever be played at Rosenblatt Stadium starts Saturday. Below are statistical breakdowns of this year’s eight CWS teams as well as a “by...