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All games can be seen on the SEC Network on TV and streamed live at WatchESPN online. Matchups are set for Day 2 of the 2015 SEC Baseball Tournament at Hoover Metropolitan Stadium. No. 11 seed Alabama, No. 7 seed Missouri, No. 9 seed Auburn and No. 5 seed Arkansas advanced past the single-elimination portion of the tournament on Tuesday.   The SEC’s top four seeds – LSU, Vanderbilt, Texas A&M and…

Facing what coach Mike Fox described as a “do or die” situation on Tuesday, North Carolina broke a six-game losing streak against ACC opponents with a 5-3 victory against Virginia Tech in an ACC tournament play-in game at Durham Bulls Athletic Park. A defeat might have ended the Tar Heels’ season short of the NCAA tournament for the first time since 2001 but UNC advanced to tournament pool play —…

Houston’s Andrew Lantrip has been terrific as of late. (Kendall Rogers) * The weekly projections are put together by a three-man committee consisting of Aaron Fitt, Kendall Rogers and Mark Etheridge. ALSO SEE: Postseason Stock Report Last Five In:Ohio State Kentucky South Florida Clemson UC Irvine First Five Out:Bradley Missouri Georgia Tech South Carolina UCF

Arkansas looks to bolster its regional hosting chances against Tennessee tonight in the SEC Tournament late game. No. 5 Arkansas (33-20, 17-12) kicks off its 2015 SEC Tournament hopes against No. 12 seed Tennessee (24-25, 11-18). First pitch is set for 8:35 p.m. CT to cap off the first day of the tournament in Hoover.  The winner will face No. 4 seed Florida in double-elimination play in the last game…

Most of the Nebraska baseball team got stuck in an elevator Tuesday. (YouTube screen grab) Although the MLB regular season is only six weeks old, the NCAA Division I baseball season is already winding down. The conference tournaments are happening this week and the regionals are coming up soon. The University of Nebraska baseball team is currently in Minnesota preparing for the Big Ten Tournament. They’ll play Illinois at Target…

Clarksville High senior Donny Everett delivers a pitch during a recent game. Everett was named Class AAA Mr. Baseball during the inaugural awards Tuesday.(Photo: Craig Harris / File / Gannett Tennessee) MURFREESBORO – A pair of Midstate seniors were named 2015 Mr. Baseball award recipients by the Tennessee Baseball Coaches Association on Tuesday morning at Middle Tennessee State’s Reese Smith Field. Clarksville’s Donny Everett and Goodpasture’s Drew Hall were among…

SCORE: Missouri 5, South Carolina 1 RUNDOWN: Missouri improves to 30-26 on the season, as South Carolina (32-25) is eliminated from the 2015 SEC Tournament. Right-hander Reggie McClain earned the win for the Tigers, as he improved to 7-7 on the season. Lefty Jack Wynkoop (8-5) took the loss for the Gamecocks.  In seven-plus innings of work McClain allowed six hits, one unearned run and recorded four strikeouts. Taking over…

SCORE: Alabama 6, Ole Miss 1 RUNDOWN: Alabama (31-26) scored all of its runs with two outs, getting two in the fifth and four in the seventh. Geoffrey Bramblett pitched a complete game for the Crimson Tide. Ole Miss dropped to 30-26. Mikey White, Casey Hughston and J.C. Wilhite each had two hits for the Tide. White, Hughston, Henry and Wilhite each had run-scoring hits in the seventh. Ole Miss’…

LSU huddles before a game. CHAT: Ask Fitt & Rogers Questions LSU finished its regular season with a 46-9 overall record, a Southeastern Conference regular-season championship and the No. 1 ranking in the D1Baseball Top 25. The Tigers remained in the top spot for the fifth straight week after winning a road series at South Carolina to clinch the SEC title. There was only minor shuffling in the first half…

DURHAM, N.C. (AP) – Skye Bolt drove in two runs while starter Zac Gallen pitched into the seventh inning to help North Carolina beat Virginia Tech 5-3 in the Atlantic Coast Conference baseball tournament. The ACC Baseball Tournament began Tuesday in Durham Virginia Tech takes on North Carolina in ACC pool play Gallen (4-3) allowed two runs in 6 2-3 innings for the eighth-seeded Tar Heels (33-22), who advanced to…

By Michael Salfino Kyle Blanks #88 of the Texas Rangers is one of our daily fantasy baseball plays for Tuesday because he faces a lefty in right-handed hitter-friendly Fenway Park. Getty Images The Methodology: As hard as it is to project a player’s performance in any given season, projecting his performance on any single day is even more difficult. Daily fantasy baseball is all about trying to maximize each day’s matchups…

The more successful daily fantasy baseball teams are not always the ones filled with obvious names. When looking to fill out a lineup for Tuesday’s contests, you shouldn’t be afraid to find some cheaper talent to allow you to spend big in other places.   Pitchers to Draft Sonny Gray, Oakland Athletics ($10,100) Eric Risberg/Associated Press The Houston Astros have a lot of exciting young players, but they also swing…

Before the ACC baseball tournament can start with round-robin pool play on Wednesday, there is the matter of settling the play-in games on Tuesday. No. 8 North Carolina is set to face No. 9 Virginia Tech in Pool A play, while No. 7 Virginia will take on No. 10 Georgia Tech in Pool B. Below, we’ll take a look at the pools, seeds, schedule and television info, and make predictions…

The SEC begins its baseball tournament at Hoover Metropolitan Stadium at 9:30 p.m. CDT Tuesday. The Ole Miss-Alabama game is the first of four single-elimination contests on Tuesday’s schedule. Missouri-South Carolina, Kentucky-Auburn and Arkansas-Tennessee are the other games, with the four higher-seeded teams – LSU, Vanderbilt, Texas A&M and Florida – in line to start play on Wednesday. 0 Players in NCAA Division I have a higher slugging percentage than…

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The Selig Rule is a sham, a mandatory decree to promote minority hiring that conveniently ignores the mandate part, and the active disregard of it by Major League Baseball teams reached its nadir Monday when the Miami Marlins followed the path of their brethren and hired another white guy with zero managerial experience without bothering to interview another candidate. That the Marlins were involved in a farce of one variety…

View photo . Montreal Mayor Denis Coderre fires the opening pitch prior to a pre-season exhibition baseball game game between … Montreal mayor Denis Coderre is set to meet with Major League Baseball commissioner Rob Manfred at the end of the month. Among the topics they’ll discuss will be baseball’s return to the province, according to the Canadian Press.  “We will show Mr. Manfred our love for the sport,” Coderre said…

Buy Photo Louisville Cardinals head baseball coach Dan McDonnell shakes hands with Cardinals center fielder Mike White as the team’s seniors were introduced to the audience prior to the start of the game. 10 May 2015(Photo: David R. Lutman/Special to The CJ)Buy Photo After finishing off the regular season with the most league wins ever by an Atlantic Coast Conference team, the University of Louisville will be headed this week to…

LOS ANGELES — The fourth-ranked UCLA baseball team earned at least a share of the Pac-12 Conference title as the Bruins polished off a three-game sweep of Arizona with a 5-2 victory Sunday afternoon at Jackie Robinson Stadium. Trailing for the first time in the series, UCLA erased a 2-0 deficit with a four-run fifth inning and then relied on sturdy bullpen to shut down the Wildcats the rest of…

Seeds and game times for the 2015 Phillips 66 Big 12 Baseball Championship May 20-24 at ONEOK Field in Tulsa, Oklahoma, have been set. By virtue of its regular season crown, TCU claimed the top seed and will highlight division one of the championship bracket, playing eighth-seeded Baylor in the matinee matchup on Wednesday, May 20, at 12:30 p.m. CT. In the first game of the session on opening…