Happy Valley Hardball with a sabermetrics twist

Don’t be fooled by Wake’s 2-3 record going into this afternoon’s doubleheader with Troy. Wake was an NCAA tournament team last year and a runner-up in the ACC tournament. Plus they have virtually everyone back. How does this sound for a solid bunch of returnees? starters at all nine positions the top six starters 95% [...]

Sunday’s game will start an hour earlier to help Wake and PSU with their travel.

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A strong pitching performance by Mike Lorentson highlighted PSU’s win. The Nits started the game off just like they ended last night by booting the ball around. A couple of unearned runs allowed KSU to tie the game 2-2 after the Lions got an early 2-0 lead. O’Neil closed the ninth for a save while [...]

Just a reminder that Troy University is providing live stats for ALL games in the Wiregrass Classic this weekend. Go here for the Kennesaw State game.

Friday’s Big Ten baseball roundup – Big Ten Network via kwout

Kennesaw State, from Kennesaw GA, was a preseason pick, along with Stetson, as one of the two favorites in the 2008 Atlantic Sun Conference race. This past week, Kennesaw topped Stetson, taking two out of three, to establish themselves as the early favorite for the conference crown. The Owls had three players selected to the [...]

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