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ASU in the MLB Draft: First 20 Rounds
ASU started off awfully strong, with Mike Leake breaking into the top 10 and getting drafted by the Cincinatti Reds at number 8 overall. Most people had Leake pegged at 12-14, but the Reds pulled a mild surprise tapping the wiry righty. Scouting Report on Leake, via Jason A. Churchill: Leake is a...
ASU Baseball moves up to #3, goes 2-1 against USC
Solid weekend with two great pitching performances, followed by a stinker on Sunday. First game was a 2-1 win over Boxberger, USC's first round prospect. Total pitching duel. Boxberger went 8 strong with 8Ks, but Josh Spence was better. Complete game shut out with 10 strike outs. The lefty is...
Week in Review: Baseball, #4 ASU Goes 4-0
First game was on Tuesday and was a good matchup, #4 ASU against #15 Missouri. I went to the game. Josh Spence had the start for us nearly every pitchers the Tigers had. They tried the whole, pitch one guy one inning thing to try and limit our offense by allowing all their pitchers to throw like...
Meet Your '09 ASU Baseball Team: Starting Pitchers
ASU Starting Pitchers:Mike Leake, 6-0, 180, RHP, Jr. via www.azcentral.com Our #1 starter. MLB Draft: Selected in the seventh round (218th overall pick) by the Oakland Athletics in the 2006 MLB Draft, but chose to come to ASU. Pre-Season 1st Team All-AmericanStats: Career Pitching Stats at...
#7 ASU Baseball dominates UW-Milwaukee 15-3
Nice way to start boys. Some highlights: Josh Spence - 6 shutout innings. Kyle Brule pitched the 3 remaining innings and let up 3 unearned run (Leake dropped a fly ball playing the field) Matt Newman went 3-4 with a HR and 5 RBI Jason Kipnis (preseason second team All-American) went 4-4 with...
ASU Baseball Quick Hits
Everyone loves baseball, right? Spring is in the air, and the national pastime is upon us once more. Nick Ruland over at The State Press did a feature on Josh Spence, the left-handed pitcher from Australia who figures to shoulder a big load this season. The Arizona Republic did an article about...
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