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This man lost his mother last night in #CharlestonShooting. Unbelievable poise and strength shown by Chris Singleton. pic.twitter.com/9m9Bv5Sm9o — Daren Stoltzfus (@DarenStoltzfus) June 19, 2015 Chris Singleton is a strong young man. This is Singleton, 19 years old, less than 24 hours removed from losing his mother to a hate crime, speaking to reporters on the Charleston Southern baseball field on Thursday night. It’s remarkable that he was both able to be so…

The Rev. Sharonda Singleton was a celebrated track and field coach for Goose Creek High School and revered as a “positive light” to all who knew her, according to the South Carolina High School League. She had three children. Her oldest child, Chris Singleton, is a baseball player at Charleston Southern University. On Wednesday night Singleton tweeted, “Something extremely terrible has happened to my mom tonight, please pray for her…

Listen, we know it’s tough to catch up on everything happening in the baseball world each morning. There are all kinds of stories, rumors, game coverage, and Vines of dudes getting hit in the beans every day. Trying to find all of it while on your way to work or sitting at your desk just isn’t easy. It’s okay, though, we’re going to do the heavy lifting for you each…

There are some really nice pitching options available on Friday for DraftKings players. It starts with Chris Sale, the long and lanky ace for the Chicago White Sox. He’s been on a tear of late, and he’s averaging 40.2 fantasy points per game in his last four starts.  That’s a heck of a haul from one pitcher spot for a DK lineup. “Randy Johnson was my man,” Sale told Bob…

OMAHA, Neb. — TCU has been riding the “Energy Train” all postseason, and the locomotive showed no signs of letting Thursday’s CWS elimination game against LSU be its last stop. The Horned Frogs beat the Tigers for the second time this week, this time by an 8-4 score to advance to a Friday matchup with Vanderbilt. “We have this thing we started in the regional called…

OMAHA, Neb. — TCU has been riding the “Energy Train” all postseason, and the locomotive showed no signs of letting Thursday’s CWS elimination game against LSU be its last stop. The Horned Frogs beat the Tigers for the second time this week, this time by an 8-4 score to advance to a Friday matchup with Vanderbilt. “We have this thing we started in the regional called…

Jasper High School’s Scott Kluesner (center) is congratulated by teammates June 27, 1998, after hitting a first-inning, two-run home run to start a four-run inning for Jasper against Westfield in the Class 3A Indiana High School Athletic Association state baseball finals in Indianapolis. Jasper won the title, 11-2.(Photo: Chuck Robinson / AP) When Ray Howard arrived in Jasper in 1976, he was a stranger in a strange land. “A complete…

  by Clemson Athletic CommunicationsClemson Athletic Communications – 2015-06-18 13:19:30.0     | CLEMSON, S.C. – Director of Athletics Dan RadakovichDan RadakovichDirector of AthleticsView Full Profile has named Monte Lee as Clemson’s 27th head baseball coach. Lee has served as head coach at College of Charleston for seven seasons, leading the program to a 276-145 (.656) record and four berths in the NCAA Tournament, including each of the past two…

BROCKTON — It was only right, according to Braintree coach Bill O’Connell, that of all his “hard-working, blue-collar players,” it was his most competitive one that got the start and shined in the Super 8 championship game. On the grandest stage, in the biggest moment of his career, junior Scott Creedon was brilliant against a St. John’s Prep team that put up 20 runs against Braintree just 24 hours earlier….

Listen, we know it’s tough to catch up on everything happening in the baseball world each morning. There are all kinds of stories, rumors, game coverage, and Vines of dudes getting hit in the beans every day. Trying to find all of it while on your way to work or sitting at your desk just isn’t easy. It’s okay, though, we’re going to do the heavy lifting for you each…

  by Clemson Athletic CommunicationsClemson Athletic Communications – 2015-06-18 13:19:30.0     | CLEMSON, S.C. – Director of Athletics Dan RadakovichDan RadakovichDirector of AthleticsView Full Profile has named Monte Lee as Clemson’s 27th head baseball coach. Lee has served as head coach at College of Charleston for seven seasons, leading the program to a 276-145 (.656) record and four berths in the NCAA Tournament, including each of the past two…

Reds players J.J. Hoover and Chris Dominguez speak to children participating in the Reds Rookie Success League June 18 at the Cincinnati MLB Urban Youth Academy in Roselawn.(Photo: Provided/The Cincinnati Reds) Major League Baseball and USA Baseball announced today the launch of their “Play Ball” initiative, which will encourage more children to get involved with baseball activities. The initiative aims to make communities more aware of the various ways baseball…

It’s Day 6 of the 2015 College World Series, with TCU taking on LSU in an elimination game. It’s a rematch of the teams’ first game in the CWS on Sunday, when TCU won 10-3. Will Thursday bring another rout, or will the Tigers turn the tables? Follow the action from Omaha, Nebraska, in our live updates below. Here’s a look at all the tournament scores, plus the remaining schedule. Schedule(All times PDT) x-if necessary Saturday, June 13Game…

GRAND CHUTE – Not many coaches would throw a freshman pitcher to start a state championship game, but Rio’s Trajan Prochnow isn’t your typical freshman pitcher. Prochnow has come through in big situations all season for the Rio prep baseball team, and Thursday was no different. Pitching in the Division 4 state championship game against an Ithaca team that hadn’t been shutout all season, Prochnow blanked the Bulldogs, leading Rio…

  by Clemson Athletic CommunicationsClemson Athletic Communications – 2015-06-18 13:19:30.0     | CLEMSON, S.C. – Director of Athletics Dan RadakovichDan RadakovichDirector of AthleticsView Full Profile has named Monte Lee as Clemson’s 27th head baseball coach. Lee has served as head coach at College of Charleston for seven seasons, leading the program to a 276-145 (.656) record and four berths in the NCAA Tournament, including each of the past two…

Listen, we know it’s tough to catch up on everything happening in the baseball world each morning. There are all kinds of stories, rumors, game coverage, and Vines of dudes getting hit in the beans every day. Trying to find all of it while on your way to work or sitting at your desk just isn’t easy. It’s okay, though, we’re going to do the heavy lifting for you each…

Jun 17, 2015; Bronx, NY, USA; Miami Marlins outfielder Ichiro Suzuki (51) hits a single during the eight inning of the game at Yankee Stadium. The Yankees won 2-1. Mandatory Credit: Gregory J. Fisher-USA TODAY Sports The split home-and-home interleague series wrap up today in Major League Baseball with every team in action at some point today. There are five games in the afternoon window starting at 1:05 ET followed…

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The F.B.I. and the Justice Department discovered evidence that traced a Houston Astros hack to unnamed members of the St. Louis Cardinals’ front office. Credit PHOTOGRAPH BY CHRIS LEE/ST. LOUIS POST-DISPATCH/TNS VIA GETTY When the Houston Astros were hacked last year—resulting in the publication of internal discussions about potential trades, player performance, and other information that baseball teams prefer to keep secret—people generally imagined the perpetrator as some kind of…

After more than a week of interviews and talking to nearly a half dozen candidates, Clemson will name College of Charleston coach Monte Lee as the next coach to lead the storied Tiger baseball program on Thursday. Lee is a native of Spartanburg and worked as an assistant at Spartanburg Methodist and South Carolina before serving as the College of Charleston head coach and ultimately accepting the top job at…