On this edition of the MBN Podcast, Jake and Justin are joined by Baseball Operations Intern Meghan Kane to recap the 2017 season. We name a Terp of the Week, offensive player of the year, pitcher of the year, game of the year, moment of the year, performance of the year, and funniest moment of … Continue reading MBN Podcast: Episode 40 (2017 Season Recap, Frankie Piliere)
Author: Jake Eisenberg
John Szefc, Brian Shaffer, Marty Costes, AJ Lee discuss NCAA Tournament berth
The Terps returned to Bob "Turtle" Smith Stadium on Tuesday for a day of practice before heading down ton Winston-Salem, N.C. for the first round of the NCAA Tournament. After practice, head coach John Szefc, RHP Brian Shaffer, OF Marty Costes, and 3B AJ Lee spoke to the media about the NCAA Tournament berth and … Continue reading John Szefc, Brian Shaffer, Marty Costes, AJ Lee discuss NCAA Tournament berth
Maryland earns berth in 2017 NCAA Tournament
The Maryland Terrapins' Road to Omaha continues. The Terps earned a 3-seed in the Winston-Salem Regional, the NCAA announced Monday. The NCAA Regional—which follows a double-elimination format—is hosted by No. 1-seed Wake Forest. The No. 4-seed is UMBC, and the No. 2-seed is West Virginia. Maryland's first game will be against No. 2 West Virginia at … Continue reading Maryland earns berth in 2017 NCAA Tournament
Brian Shaffer named Big Ten Pitcher of the Year, Tyler Blohm named Big Ten Freshman of the Year
Terrapins RHP Brian Shaffer was named Big Ten Pitcher of the Year, LHP Tyler Blohm was named Big Ten Freshman of the Year, OF Marty Costes was named First Team All-B1G, and 3B AJ Lee was named Third Team All-B1G, the conference announced Tuesday. Shaffer, who finished the regular season with a 7-3 record and a … Continue reading Brian Shaffer named Big Ten Pitcher of the Year, Tyler Blohm named Big Ten Freshman of the Year
Jamal Wade’s first three career hits were home runs. Now, he’s a pitcher.
The view from the mound is a little bit better than the view from the batter's box, according to junior Jamal Wade. Wade, an outfielder-turned-reliever, has emerged as one of the Terrapins' more effective—and surprising—arms out of the bullpen. In just 16.1 innings, the right-hander has struck out 27 batters and walked twelve. His .203 … Continue reading Jamal Wade’s first three career hits were home runs. Now, he’s a pitcher.
MBN Podcast: Episode 37 (John Murphy)
On this edition of the MBN Podcast, Jake Eisenberg and Justin Gallanty choose a "Terp of the Week" and break down Maryland's weekend series against Northwestern. Plus, another "Fair or Foul" segment, where they make statements about the team and defend them. Also, a chat with Maryland pitcher John Murphy (29:05) and Justin flips the … Continue reading MBN Podcast: Episode 37 (John Murphy)
MBN Podcast: Episode 36 (Nick Dunn)
On this edition of the MBN Podcast, Jake Eisenberg and Justin Gallanty break down the Terps' weekend series at Illinois and look ahead to Maryland's upcoming series with Northwestern and midweek games against UMBC and James Madison. Plus, they name a "Terp of the Week" and continue the "Work in Progress" segment, where they make … Continue reading MBN Podcast: Episode 36 (Nick Dunn)
MBN Podcast: Episode 35 (Kevin Smith)
On this edition of the MBN Podcast, Jake Eisenberg and Justin Gallanty break down the Terps' weekend series at Indiana and look ahead to Maryland's upcoming series at Illinois. Plus, they name a "Terp of the Week" and continue last week's new segment, where they make and defend statements about the team. Finally, a lengthly … Continue reading MBN Podcast: Episode 35 (Kevin Smith)
MBN Podcast: Episode 34 (Brian Shaffer)
On this edition of the MBN Podcast, Jake Eisenberg and Justin Gallanty break down the Terps sweep of Michigan State and name the "Terp of the Week" (1:00). Next, a new segment, where Jake and Justin make some statements about the team or players and decide whether or not they're overreactions, fair statements, or wrong … Continue reading MBN Podcast: Episode 34 (Brian Shaffer)
MBN Podcast: Episode 33 (AJ Lee)
On this edition of the MBN Podcast, Jake and Justin pick a Terp of the Week and explore whether or not Maryland could sweep the yearly Big Ten awards. Plus, a conversation (18:00) with hot-hitting third baseman AJ Lee about his two-home run game against Penn State, his time in the Alaskan League over the … Continue reading MBN Podcast: Episode 33 (AJ Lee)