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Jimmy Pickens is the type of baseball player who is willing to do anything for his team to win.
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Jimmy Pickens is the type of baseball player who is willing to do anything for his team to win.
In his first game with the Lansing Lugnuts, former MSU outfielder Eli Boike helped secure the Lugnuts’ 11-0 win over the Western Michigan Whitecaps Wednesday when he hit a two-run single to center field.
After spending four years in East Lansing before graduating from MSU in 2010, Eli Boike has returned to the familiar place that was home to him during his college years.
Former MSU outfielder Eli Boike will join the Lansing Lugnuts roster after being promoted from the Vancouver Canadians, the Lugnuts and the Toronto Blue Jays announced Sunday.
Mark Van Ameyde, who has served as the MSU baseball’s pitching coach since the 2009 season, has been promoted to associate head coach, head baseball coach Jake Boss Jr. announced Tuesday.
In the 12th round of the 2011 MLB Draft on Tuesday, the Detroit Tigers selected former MSU first baseman Jeff Holm as the team’s 11th draft pick.
As the old adage goes, winning cures everything.
Although the MSU baseball team ended its season on a sour note with a loss to Illinois in the Big Ten Tournament, the Spartans have a lot of reasons to celebrate what was accomplished in 2011.
The curtain has closed on a historic season for the MSU baseball team.
In a summer edition of The State News sports podcast, sports editor Jeremy Warnemuende and sports reporters Dillon Davis and Michelle Martinelli discuss a championship weekend in MSU sports. The group talks about the MSU baseball team at the Big Ten Tournament, the rowing team’s trip to California for the NCAA Championship Regatta and track and field’s performance at the NCAA Opening Rounds in Bloomington, Ind.
Columbus, Ohio – With one swing of the bat, the MSU baseball team saw a Big Ten Tournament championship violently ripped from its fingers.
Columbus, Ohio – When freshman pitcher David Garner entered the game in the top of the fourth inning, the MSU baseball team was down 3-0 and facing elimination.
Columbus, Ohio – Win or go home.
Columbus, Ohio – One week ago, Tony Bucciferro mastered the strike zone against Northwestern and delivered the first Big Ten championship to the MSU baseball team since 1979.
It took close to five hours for the MSU baseball team to move one step closer to a Big Ten Tournament championship.
One week after winning the program’s first Big Ten championship since 1979, the MSU baseball team is trying to do something it never has done: win a Big Ten Tournament.
MSU senior pitcher Kurt Wunderlich was named Big Ten Pitcher of the Week Monday, after throwing a complete game shutout to beat Northwestern 3-0 on Thursday.
When junior pitcher Tony Bucciferro took the mound for the ninth inning of Friday’s game against Northwestern, he knew a complete game and the Big Ten championship were just three outs away.
Three years ago, Jake Boss Jr. came to an MSU baseball program that long had struggled to be competitive.
Only a day after clinching a share of the program’s first Big Ten championship since 1979, the MSU baseball team came into Saturday knowing a win would grant them sole possession of the title.