Spartans succeed in summer baseball
Although it is the offseason for the MSU baseball team, a number of Spartans have spent their summers on the diamond playing for teams in various college leagues.
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Although it is the offseason for the MSU baseball team, a number of Spartans have spent their summers on the diamond playing for teams in various college leagues.
Head coach Jake Boss Jr. and the MSU baseball team are offering three camps this summer at McLane Baseball Stadium at Kobs Field.
Last Friday, Big Ten commissioner Jim Delany announced Nebraska as the 12th member of the conference, and since then, he and other conference officials have talked a lot about how well Nebraska fits the Big Ten profile. Here is a look at how Nebraska fits in the Big Ten athletically in five of the most prominent college sports.
Deciding to forgo his senior season for the MSU baseball team, shortstop Jonathan Roof signed a contract Saturday with the Texas Rangers.
The Big Ten recently announced its all-conference teams. Junior shortstop Jonathan Roof was named first-team All-Big Ten, making him the first Spartan to do so since 2006.
Thirty-four total wins, an 11-2 record against in-state rivals and a place in the top-three in the conference in 13 different offensive categories is an impressive résumé for most college baseball teams.
Heading into the MSU baseball team’s series with Northwestern last weekend, head coach Jake Boss Jr. said his team knew exactly what was at stake.
The MSU baseball team was given a taste of its own medicine Saturday, losing 8-6 to Northwestern on a walk-off home run at Rocky Miller Park in Evanston, Ill., ending the Spartans’ season and hopes of making a second consecutive Big Ten Tournament.
Using late-game heroics at the plate and a pitching gem by junior Kurt Wunderlich, the MSU baseball team won game two of its three-game series with Northwestern, 2-1, Friday at Rocky Miller Park in Evanston, Ill.
Squandering multiple scoring threats, the MSU baseball team lost, 2-1, to Northwestern on Thursday at Rocky Miller Park in Evanston, Ill.
In his 23 seasons of coaching, Northwestern baseball head coach Paul Stevens has experienced just about everything there is to experience when it comes to the game of baseball.
Never leading by less than four runs after the second inning, the MSU baseball team defeated Central Michigan, 16-9, in a mid-week slugfest Tuesday at Theunissen Stadium in Mt. Pleasant Mich.
Throughout the entire season, MSU baseball head coach Jake Boss Jr. has put an emphasis on his team’s games against in-state opponents, saying he wants to win every series.
After taking the first two games in a vital three-game conference series against Indiana, the MSU baseball team had its four-game winning streak snapped Sunday at McLane Baseball Stadium at Kobs Field, losing to the Hoosiers, 10-7.
Thanks to a career day by freshman second baseman Ryan Jones, who hit for his first-ever cycle, the MSU baseball team routed Indiana, 10-4, Saturday at McLane Baseball Stadium at Kobs Field.
When senior designated hitter Chris Roberts stepped to the plate for the MSU baseball team with the score tied at eight in the bottom of the ninth, the last thing he wanted on his mind was that he had a chance to win the game.
In a game that featured a mix of potent offense at the start and clutch pitching in the end, the MSU baseball team defeated rival Michigan, 13-10, Wednesday at Wilpon Baseball Complex in Ann Arbor.
Tuesday’s MSU baseball game against Michigan has been canceled due to inclement weather.
MSU baseball legend and Hall of Fame pitcher Robin Roberts died Thursday at the age of 83 in his Florida home.
Winning midweek nonconference games is crucial if the MSU baseball team wants to make the NCAA Tournament.