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Too many dangers for hitters in baseball

September 17, 2014

Baseball has been played for more than 100 years. Pitchers have been taught to throw inside to get hitters off the plate. Today, it seems like pitchers are losing control and putting hitters in danger...

MLB replay slowing down game

September 3, 2014

For many years, baseball was played without any way to see or prove whether an umpire was correct in their decision. Since 2008, Major League Baseball has been using replay to determine the accuracy of...

Who will remain on top as the MLB postseason approaches?

August 27, 2014

What’s better than baseball in August? Baseball in October. We’re only a month and some change away now from the start of the Major League Baseball postseason. This season has seen a lot of unfamiliar...

FGCU alum Woodworth returns to coach pitching staff

August 21, 2014

Dylan Schmittler also contributed to this report.   Coming this spring, Florida Gulf Coast University’s baseball team will look to have another strong year and make it to the NCAA tournament they...

The designated hitter is a critical part of baseball

July 26, 2014

Baseball has been played for over 100 years. During that time, the sport has seen some drastic changes. One noticeable difference in baseball now is how the American League and National League set up their...

FGCU Pitcher Murray named to the 2014 NCBWA All-America Third Team

July 15, 2014

The National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association 19th annual Division I All- America baseball squads (first, second and third teams) again features a cavalcade of the nation’s elite players in...

FGCU has big showing in Major League Baseball draft

July 15, 2014

For some Florida Gulf Coast University baseball players, life has gotten better since the disappointing end to their 2014 season. Five Eagles have been drafted into the Major League Baseball and will...

Suchy selected by Pirates in fifth round of the 2014 MLB Draft

Suchy selected by Pirates in fifth round of the 2014 MLB Draft

June 6, 2014

Junior outfielder Michael Suchy became the first FGCU baseball player off the board in the 2014 MLB Draft on Friday, as he was selected by the Pittsburgh Pirates in the fifth round with the 161st pick. Suchy...

Eagles end season on A-Sun tiebreaker

Eagles end season on A-Sun tiebreaker

May 24, 2014

After taking a 10-5 win over the Lipscomb Bisons earlier in the day, the Florida Gulf Coast University baseball team couldn't hold on to its momentum and dropped the tie-breaker game against Lipscomb,...

Eagles take revenge, will play in tiebreaker

Eagles take revenge, will play in tiebreaker

May 24, 2014

The FGCU Eagles came into the game Saturday afternoon with a chip on their shoulder and looking for revenge after taking a one-run loss to No. 4 Lipscomb Thursday night in the Atlantic Sun Conference...

Redemption: English leads Eagles to victory over JU

Redemption: English leads Eagles to victory over JU

May 24, 2014

The No. 1-seeded Florida Gulf Coast University baseball team shut out Jacksonville University 3-0 Friday night to avoid elimination in the Atlantic Sun Conference Championship. The Eagles will face...

FGCU drops day two of tournament, set to play JU

FGCU drops day two of tournament, set to play JU

May 23, 2014

The Florida Gulf Coast University baseball team dropped an early lead over Lipscomb in the second round of the 2014 Atlantic Sun Baseball Championship on Thursday night, falling 5-4. FGCU squares...

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