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UT's Newstrom sidelined for MSU series amid internal matter
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UT's Newstrom sidelined for MSU series amid internal matter

Chris Newstrom is sidelined for Tennessee’s three-game series at Mississippi State due to an internal matter, with the absence not expected to be long-term. He’s batting .180 in 26 games (15 starts) and hasn’t started since March 22, going 0-for-18 in SEC play. Tennessee (21-12, 4-8 SEC) faces No. 9 Mississippi State (26-7, 7-5) in Starkville, as coach Josh Elander says the team will continue to give him opportunities as he works to improve.

Giants' Vitello gamble hits rocky early stretch
sports12 days ago

Giants' Vitello gamble hits rocky early stretch

San Francisco's hire of Tony Vitello, a college coach with no pro experience, is facing an early test after three winless games and just one run scored; observers point to unconventional lineup changes and clubhouse dynamics as signs of growing pains, arguing for patience, steadier communication, and time for players to find a rhythm. The outcome could shape MLB's openness to college coaches depending on whether Vitello adapts or becomes a cautionary tale.

Huskers Hammer Wichita State to Complete Midweek Sweep
sports23 days ago

Huskers Hammer Wichita State to Complete Midweek Sweep

Nebraska jumped out to a 4-0 lead in the first inning and rode a strong bullpen to a 10-1 midweek win at Eck Stadium, completing a sweep of Wichita State. Jeter Worthley went 3-for-5 with two doubles and four runs; Case Sanderson added three RBIs; Dylan Carey had two RBIs on a 2-for-5 day; Drew Grego belted a two-run homer. Pryce Bender starters four innings, Tucker Timmerman earned the win, and the Huskers improved to 16-5. Nebraska returns to Big Ten play with a three-game series at Michigan (March 20-22).

UCLA Holds Top Spot as OU and WVU Crack the D1Baseball Top 25
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UCLA Holds Top Spot as OU and WVU Crack the D1Baseball Top 25

UCLA remains No. 1 in the D1Baseball Top 25 with the rest of the top six (LSU, Texas, Mississippi State, Georgia Tech, Coastal Carolina) posting 3-0 weekends. TCU jumps to No. 7 after a 2-1 weekend against SEC opponents, while Arkansas falls to No. 8 and North Carolina to No. 10. Louisville slides to No. 15; Vanderbilt and Arizona drop out of the rankings. Oklahoma enters the Top 25 at No. 21 after a 3-0 Globe Life weekend, Texas A&M rises to No. 24, and West Virginia debuts at No. 25 following a road sweep of Georgia Southern.

Fatigue and missed chances haunt South Carolina baseball during Opening Weekend
sports1 month ago

Fatigue and missed chances haunt South Carolina baseball during Opening Weekend

South Carolina salvaged a weekend with a doubleheader sweep of Northern Kentucky, but the offense struggled in the series finale and over the weekend, going 4-for-30 with runners in scoring position and 10-for-47 with runners on. Coach Paul Mainieri said the team looked tired after Friday’s 18-inning session and regretted not holding a proper batting practice, hinting at potential lineup tweaks ahead of a doubleheader with Princeton.

FSU erupts for 16-run shutout over James Madison in season opener
sports1 month ago

FSU erupts for 16-run shutout over James Madison in season opener

Florida State exploded for 16 runs and shut out James Madison in the season opener at Mike Martin Field at Dick Howser Stadium, with Cade O’Leary earning the win and Tyler Muscar taking the loss. The offense included Brayden Dowd’s three-run homer and Brody DeLamielleure’s homer, plus RBI production from Cal Fisher, Noah Sheffield and others to cruise to victory.

Xavier baseball edges ECU in Clark-LeClair showdown as Bridenthal earns win
sports-baseball1 month ago

Xavier baseball edges ECU in Clark-LeClair showdown as Bridenthal earns win

Xavier defeated East Carolina in a non-conference college baseball game at Clark-LeClair Stadium. Xavier pitcher Eli Bridenthal earned the win, Gavin Van Kempen took the loss for ECU, and Garrett Helsel recorded the save. The Musketeers delivered key offensive moments, including home runs by JD Crisp and Tommy Townsend, sealing a victory in the nine-inning contest.

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Sharman Shuts Down Army as No. 17 Clemson Earns 10-0 Eight-Inning Victory

Senior left-hander Michael Sharman pitched six scoreless innings on one hit to lead No. 17 Clemson to a 10-0 eight-inning win over Army West Point in game 1 of a doubleheader, as the Tigers collected 17 hits to take a 2-0 series lead. Offense came from Nate Savoie (including a homer), Bryce Clavon (two RBIs and a homer), Jarren Purify, Ty Dalley, and others, with every starter recording a hit. The series concludes with game 2 around 3:05 p.m. on ACC Network Extra.