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The Missouri baseball team completed a three-game sweep at Alabama with a 9-5 win over the Crimson Tide on Sunday for its 19th consecutive victory. Leadoff hitter Connor Brumfield wrapped up his strong series with three hits, two runs and two RBIs in MU’s 12-hit attack. Brumfield put the Tigers (19-1, 3-0 SEC) in front for good with a two-run single in the fifth inning and…

A newly-published book, Baseball in Buffalo, offers images of “America’s Pastime” as it was played in Buffalo and Western New York since the mid-1800s. The book was put together by Paul Langendorfer, a Buffalo native now living in Colorado. Baseball, he explained, was a prominent presence in his childhood. In a conversation with WBFO, Langendorfer recalled hearing tales of legendary Buffalo ball players Ollie Carnegie and Luke Easter from his…

SEE ALSO: Complete Top 25 Coverage Louisville remained undefeated this season with a 4-0 week, extending its winning streak to 19 games, and retained its top spot in the Baseball America Top 25, powered by Louisville Slugger. The Cardinals are off to the best start in program history and are the last undefeated team in the country. They have outscored their opponents 169-43 this season. Oregon State rises to No….

The young Palestinian women don baseball caps on top of their Islamic headscarves and field tennis balls with fabric gloves, giving a decidedly local feel to the great American pastime. They are trying to bring baseball to the Gaza Strip, an effort that is still in its early innings. The players, who work out on a small soccer pitch in a southern Gaza town, admit they are still trying to…

Under the circumstances, it was one of the greatest catches you’ll ever see, Adam Jones leaping high above the center-field fence to rob Manny Machado in the seventh inning of a tension-packed, do-or-die game between the USA and the Dominican Republic. Except you probably didn’t see it — at least not live. After all, it happened at 1 a.m. on the East Coast, three hours into a game that didn’t…

Hereby: This is the catch that saved America …  That’s Adam Jones, free-born American baseball player, making a wonder-snare in the seventh inning of Team USA’s eventual 6-3 win over the Dominican Republic on Saturday night. Shortly after Jones’ catch, Robinson Cano would homer thus cutting the U.S. lead to a single run. As such, Jones’ catch stands as one that was absolutely critical at the time. You’ll also note…

Two undefeated teams will meet two teams with two losses in the Semi-Finals of the World Baseball Classic. Pool play is complete. Three games until we know the champion. Three games until meaningful baseball is over, and we go back to Spring Training. But, let’s not think about that now. We are down to three games that are sure to be exciting. Pool F Game 5: Puerto Rico 13, Venezuela…

In a span of three innings Sunday, the LSU baseball team scored six runs on just two hits. Although it got a little hairy late, the Tigers rode those innings to a 7-6 win against Georgia, clinching a series sweep at Alex Box Stadium. “We did what we needed to do,” said senior shortstop Kramer Robertson, who scored three of those six crucial runs. “It wasn’t…

On Tuesday, USA will take on Japan in their World Baseball Classic semifinals game. The winner of that game will advance to the WBC Championship Game on Wednesday, where they’ll take on the winner of Monday’s game between Puerto Rico and the Netherlands. USA beat the Dominican Republic to advance Saturday night . When USA takes the field against Japan on Tuesday night, they’ll have a new weapon in their…

Updated 13 minutes ago In half its regular-season games last season, the Jeannette baseball team was able to bottle up its opponents bats, holding foes to four runs or fewer in eight of 16 contests. The end result for the Jayhawks (9-8, 7-3) was a third-place finish in…

After two impressive wins to open the weekend, Auburn baseball aims for a sweep of No. 5 Florida on Sunday to open SEC play. First pitch is set for 1 p.m., with Auburn right-hander Davis Daniel (1-0, 4.50 ERA) and Florida righty Jackson Kowar (3-0, 2.19 ERA) toeing the rubber at Plainsman Park. The Tigers have not swept the Gators since 1987. AL.com will provide live updates from Sunday’s action…

Hereby: This is the catch that saved America …  That’s Adam Jones, free-born American baseball player, making a wonder-snare in the seventh inning of Team USA’s eventual 6-3 win over the Dominican Republic on Saturday night. Shortly after Jones’ catch, Robinson Cano would homer thus cutting the U.S. lead to a single run. As such, Jones’ catch stands as one that was absolutely critical at the time. You’ll also note…

CLOSE x Embed x Share USA TODAY Sports’ Jorge Ortiz takes a look at how the major teams will fare in the second round of the World Baseball Classic. USA TODAY Sports Adam Jones reaches beyond the center field fence at Petco Park to rob Manny Machado – his Baltimore Orioles teammate – of a home run in the World Baseball Classic.(Photo: Gregory Bull, AP) SAN DIEGO – Breaking down…

SAN DIEGO – If there was no such thing as Team USA lore in the World Baseball Classic before, there is now. Or at least, there should be. Center fielder Adam Jones’ catch Saturday was the stuff of legend, the kind of play that, had it happened in the World Series, would be celebrated for generations. Giancarlo Stanton’s home run, while not as shocking, was also memorable – your typical,…

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ASU Baseball (9-10, 0-3) could not get anything going offensively this weekend and got swept by No. 2 Oregon State (17-1, 3-0). When the number two team in the nation comes to town, your offense needs to show up. The bats went especially dry Saturday afternoon, as the Sun Devils put together no runs on just three hits against the Beavers. “We’re 19 games in, we’re 3 conference games in”,…

PEORIA, Ariz. — It was always an implied goal for the Seattle Mariners. It’s usually the target for most teams in Major League Baseball. But for the Mariners, a postseason appearance has taken on an increased meaning considering they haven’t been to the playoffs since 2001 — the longest drought in baseball. But on Saturday morning in discussing the previous night’s outing by closer Edwin Diaz in the World Baseball…

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