Maryland’s bats were alive from the get-go, scoring three runs in the top of the first. The party got started with a lead-off single from Luke Shliger and a Matt Shaw double, putting runners on second and third for Ian Petrutz, who cleared the bases with a single to center field. He eventually crossed the … Continue reading Record-setting second inning allows Maryland to cruise past UMBC for their 26th win of the season

It’s a full count, two outs, and a runner on first for Eddie Hacopian in the bottom of the sixth. Hacopian takes a huge swing and lifts it to center field over the head of the Purdue centerfielder. Hacopian’s two-run shot has just ruined all the momentum the Boilermakers had built. The homer boosted Maryland … Continue reading Maryland wins the series against Purdue after an offensive explosion

Maryland tied up the series with Purdue in a game that was put on a 20-hour pause. Maryland had a 6-5 headed into the bottom of the seventh when Bob “Turtle” Smith Stadium was evacuated on Saturday. The game would resume Sunday morning at 10:00, just two hours before Game 3 of the series.  Purdue … Continue reading Maryland beats Purdue 6-5 despite a 20-hour pause

The Terps open the series vs. Purdue with a 10-8 loss. The offense looked stagnant compared to earlier this week but figured it out in the seventh inning. However, their rally fell short as Purdue’s offense kept scoring. Jason Savacool started the game in a groove, striking out two in a 1-2-3 first inning. The … Continue reading Maryland’s Rally Falls Short as They Lose Game 1 to Purdue

Thirty-one combined runs and over three hours later, Maryland walks away with a 19-12 win. The first inning was an eventful one in College Park, to say the least. James Madison took an early three-run lead after a pair of big hits in the top half of the inning. Maryland wasted no time tacking on … Continue reading Maryland survives scoring bonanza to get their 23rd win of the year

The Terps were off to the races from the start today. Despite not getting a hit off of starter Colton Trisch, Maryland used a variety of walks and three stolen bases to tie the game up at one in the second inning before Trisch was forced out of the game. Maryland would combine for a … Continue reading Maryland uses home runs and speed in 15-8 win against George Washington

Control issues plagued Maryland pitching, leading to an eight-run fourth inning and a 13-8 defeat to Ohio State on Sunday in Columbus. Freshman Kyle McCoy, who made the unexpected start after being hit in the face by a 110 mph line drive last Sunday, retired eight straight hitters after Tyler Pettorini’s first-inning RBI double. The … Continue reading Pitching falters in 8-run fourth inning, Maryland drops series finale 13-8 to Ohio State

On an afternoon filled with excellent pitching, strong defense and timely hitting, Maryland’s two-run eighth inning proved the difference as the Terps edged Ohio State 3-2 Saturday in Columbus.  Once again, Maryland struggled with runners on base, coming up empty in its first eight chances. But like last night, the Terps erased those struggles in … Continue reading Maryland’s late heroics lead to 3-2 victory over Ohio State

When projected first-round draft pick Matt Shaw stepped up to the plate in the eighth inning, Maryland was 0 for 9 with runners on base and 0 for 8 with two outs. But the Terps’ biggest swing of the night came with two runners on and two outs.  Shaw sliced a first-pitch fastball over the … Continue reading In a game full of missed opportunities, Matt Shaw delivers Maryland to 7-5 win over Ohio State

Down to their final out in a four-run deficit, Maryland rallied to force extra innings but ultimately came up short in a wild ballgame at Bob “Turtle” Smith Stadium. The Terps fell to Georgetown on Tuesday by a final of 10-9. Nate Haberthier got the start on the mound for the Terps, his fifth of … Continue reading Terps rally in the ninth, but fall to Georgetown in extra innings