Baseball

Gimme shelter: Severe weather suspends KU-KSU baseball; rivalry resumes today

If the Kansas University baseball team is going to save its season, it will have to do so with two victories today.And one of those wins will have to be a comeback.Saturday’s game at Hoglund Ballpark was suspended because of weather with Kansas State leading Kansas, 5-3, in the top of the ...

Win … or else: KU must win out to reach OKC

Manhattan ? The task of qualifying for the postseason just became a lot tougher.Needing two or more victories in its three-game series against Kansas State this weekend to advance to the Big 12 tournament, Kansas University’s baseball team dropped a heartbreaker, 11-10 in 10 innings, Friday ...

Big 12 berth on line in KU-KSU baseball series

Separated from in-state rival Kansas State by a half game in the conference standings, Kansas University’s baseball team will square off with the Wildcats for three games this weekend with a trip to the Big 12 tournament on the line.Game 1 is scheduled for 6:30 tonight in Manhattan. KU must ...

KU baseball players named to academic All-Big 12 teams

Six Kansas University baseball players were named to academic All-Big 12 teams, which were announced Tuesday. Seniors Casey Lytle and T.J. Walz, junior Zac Elgie and sophomores Jake Marasco and Tanner Poppe were all selected to the first team, while junior Jordan Jakubov earned second team honors.

KU baseball’s Ka’iana Eldredge named Big 12 Newcomer of the Week

Irving, Texas ? Kansas University baseball freshman Ka’iana Eldredge was named Big 12 Newcomer of the Week on Monday, the first time Eldredge has been honored by the conference.The Honolulu native went 8-for-11 in a four-game sweep of Alabama A&M, raising his average from .226 to ...

KU baseball completes lopsided sweep

Sunday, for the fourth straight game, Kansas University’s baseball team pounded visiting Alabama A&M in seven innings, this time by a 16-2 margin that gave the Jayhawks their first four-game winning streak of the season.Considering the wins against A&M actually dropped the ...

KU baseball destroys Alabama A&M

After Friday’s 10-run victory against Alabama A&M, Kansas University baseball coach Ritch Price revealed that his strategy for the weekend was to clear his bench and play as many players as possible.He wasn’t kidding. Saturday, during KU’s 19-3, seven-inning victory in Game 1 of a ...

Former KU pitcher Brett Bochy to play with Class A Giants team

Augusta, Ga. ? Former Kansas University pitcher Brett Bochy has completed his extended spring training assignment with the San Francisco Giants organization and has been added to the Augusta GreenJackets’ roster.Bochy, who was drafted by the Giants in the 20th round of the 2010 MLB Amateur ...