Here’s a look at some noteworthy players with college connections and other things going on in the world of college baseball… The Ax Man Cometh… If you have spent any time watching the MLB Playoffs, Baseball Tonight or the MLB Network this season you have likely heard the incredible story about how Milwaukee’s John...
NEW YORK – UCLA junior right-hander Trevor Bauer earned the 2011 Golden Spikes Award, as presented by USA Baseball on Friday evening during a live television program in MLB Network’s studios. Bauer becomes the first player in UCLA history to earn the Golden Spikes Award, which has honored the top amateur baseball player in...
College Baseball Foundation Honors 2011′s Best… LUBBOCK, Texas – This year’s College Baseball Awards Show recognized five outstanding players on Sunday, including Texas pitcher Taylor Jungmann, winner of the 25th annual Dick Howser Trophy. Clemson shortstop Brad Miller, UCLA pitcher Trevor Bauer, Virginia pitcher Danny Hultzen, and Texas pitcher Corey Knebel were also honored....
Big First Round For College Guys… The 2011 Major League Baseball First Year Player Draft is underway. The first round was a good one for college players, with UCLA’s Gerrit Cole, Danny Hultzen of Virginia and UCLA’s Trevor Bauer going 1-2-3. This marks the first time since 1978 in which one college baseball program...
Bruins Gain Momentum – Ducks Seek Identity… By CB360 Contributor Kris Anderson As the regular season winds down, we are starting to gain a better idea of what the postseason might look like. In Eugene, Ore. over the weekend, the UCLA Bruins and the Oregon Ducks showed they are two teams heading in opposite...
Conference Races, Upsets & A Hit Streak Highlights… The latest weekend of college baseball was, overall, light on upsets in the College Baseball 360 Top 50 Rankings. In fact, higher-ranked teams won 76% (29-9) of Sunday’s games involving the CB360 top-50. There were 40 series over the past few days involving CB360 top-50 teams,...
Cardinal Back On Track… By CB360 Contributor Jack Blanchat Stanford getting a big series win over UCLA was important for several reasons, but the most important reason is that it kept the Cardinal from going into a full tailspin. Stanford had lost five straight Pac-10 games before the Bruins came to town, so getting...
Every weekend provides every team the opportunity to make a statement in the college baseball world, and this past weekend was no different. However, for the most part it was favorites and not underdogs that made statements from April 15-17. Friday’s games saw higher ranked teams in the College Baseball 360 Composite National Rankings...
Big SEC Series Headlines Weekend Action… There are a handful of big conference series on tap around the country this weekend in college baseball action. The biggest of those series has #3 Vanderbilt at #4 South Carolina, with Sunday’s series finale scheduled to be televised on ESPNU. Here’s a look at some of this...
Both The Good & The Bad… We are roughly at the midway point in the 2011 college baseball season. Probably the biggest conversation coming into the season was the new bat standards and how they would affect the college game. It’s no surprise that offense has been down, while pitching numbers have been better...
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