Ball State picks up 18-8 win over Elon for 2nd win of day
By Staff Reports / February 21, 2015The Ball State baseball team scored in every inning but one in an 18-8 win over Elon for its second victory of the day on Saturday.
The Ball State baseball team scored in every inning but one in an 18-8 win over Elon for its second victory of the day on Saturday.
Sophomore Caleb Stayton's 3-run home run in the bottom of the eighth inning broke a 3-3 tie and lifted the Ball State baseball team over High Point for the second straight day.
Last season, Alex Call batted leadoff in 42 of the Ball State baseball team’s 57 games.
Heading into the 2015 season, sophomore Zach Plesac and senior Scott Baker gave the Ball State baseball team a dynamic 1-2 pitching combination.
Sophomore pitcher B.J. Butler struck out six hitters over 4.1 shutout innings, but the Ball State baseball team fell to the University of North Carolina at Wilmington, 4-2, at the Buffalo Wild Wings Battle @ the Beach at Wilmington, N.C.
The Ball State baseball team fell left 11 runners on base offensively in a 12-7 loss to Kentucky in its first game of the Buffalo Wild Wings Battle @ the Beach on Friday.
After finishing 22-4 in conference play last season, the Ball State baseball team enters 2015 as the preseason favorite in the Mid-American Conference West Division.
A former Ball State outfielder is already moving up the Atlanta Braves’ farm system.
The Ball State baseball program has used Ball Diamond for more than 40 years, and while it is still a serviceable field, history has taken its toll on the diamond’s condition.But thanks to a $20 million fundraising effort, the university is currently in the midst of renovating the Cardinals’ home field.Baseball head coach Rich Maloney, who began his second stint with Ball State prior to the 2013 season, has led the way for the Ball Diamond renovations, and understands its importance based on the shift in college baseball.“Really, if we want to count baseball as a true sport here in Muncie, Ind., then we’ve got to be able to commit resources,” Maloney said.
A former Ball State baseball player has made four appearances in the San Diego Padres’ minor league system.
Ball State baseball’s Sam Tidaback has announced on Twitter that he is transferring to North Georgia.
The Pittsburgh Pirates claimed former Ball State baseball player Dean Anna off waivers Saturday.
A former Ball State pitcher and current Miami Marlins’ minor leaguer is attempting to show what he can bring to a pitching staff.
A former Ball State baseball player and current Atlanta Brave minor leaguer has picked up hitting right where he left off when his college eligibility ran out.
The Ball State baseball team had three players named to the American Baseball Coaches Association Rawlings All-Mideast Region Team.Sean Godfrey and Zach Plesac were named to the first team, while T.J.
Ball State pitcher Zach Plesac continues to be honored for his first collegiate season. On Monday, the National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association named Plesac to its Freshman All-America First Team.
For the first time since 2011, the Ball State baseball team had a player selected in the MLB First-Year Player Draft.
Former Ball State pitcher Nestor Bautista was taken by the Miami Marlins with the second pick in the 32nd
Former Ball State outfielder Sean Godfrey has been drafted by the Atlanta Braves in the 22nd
Former Ball State pitcher T.J. Weir has been drafted by the San Diego Padres with the 12th
