After what seemed like another blowout loss to William & Mary early in the game, the Terps fired back with an enormous offensive performance to post their highest run total of the season, securing a 16-10 victory. The rally started in the third inning with back-to-back solo home runs from third baseman Taylor Wright and … Continue reading Maryland drops a 16 run bomb on the Tribe

After struggling offensively against the Illinois Illini (20-10, 1-4), Maryland (15-15, 3-3) showed out with two four-run innings in the second game of the Terps' doubleheader on Saturday to win 8-4. With the rubber match victory in Champaign, Illinois, Maryland secured a series win for the first time since its early-March win over the Stetson … Continue reading Maryland defeats Illinois for first series win since March

A pair of free bases seemed to start a Maryland ninth-inning rally for the second time in as many games, as the Terps trailed the Illini 5-1 in the first game of a doubleheader on Saturday. But, unlike on Friday, Maryland could not pull off a comeback win, falling in the second game of the … Continue reading Maryland falls short in game one of doubleheader at Illinois

Maryland closer John Murphy walked calmly off the mound on Friday. The right-hander had just sent a strike past Illinois' best hitter, Zac Taylor, securing the final out of the game and ensuring the Terps' four-run ninth-inning rally wasn't in vain. After struggling against Illinois' defense, Maryland finally found its rhythm in the top of … Continue reading Maryland rallies with four-run ninth to defeat Illinois in series opener

When junior Brandon Raquet sent a long ball over the fence in the bottom of the seventh, all Maryland center fielder Chris Alleyne could do was look up and watch the ball go over the fence. Raquet's homer was his second grand slam of the season for the Tribe, and broke open the Maryland-William & … Continue reading Maryland’s struggles continue, losing 8-1 to William & Mary

Maryland head coach Rob Vaughn made five calls to the Terps' bullpen on Sunday, as his pitching staff struggled to contain the Indiana lineup for the second consecutive game. Though Terps dropped the Saturday matchup 20-5, making Sunday's game a rubber match after Maryland shutout Indiana 2-0 on Friday behind Terrapin ace Hunter Parsons, Maryland … Continue reading Maryland pitching struggles against Indiana in 19-4 loss

Maryland starting pitcher Zach Thompson was already halfway between the mound and the third-base line, but home plate umpire Mike Cerra still hadn't budged. Thompson and the Terps didn't get the punch-out they needed, one that would've ended the third inning with Maryland down four runs but still in striking distance. Instead, the inning continued … Continue reading Maryland concedes 9 home runs in 20-5 beatdown vs. Indiana

By the time right-hander Hunter Parsons exited his start against Indiana last season, he had significantly increased Maryland's chances of reaching the Big Ten tournament. It still wasn't enough. He slightly outperformed eventual fifth-round MLB draft selection Jonathan Stiever, leaving the Terps with a crucial one-run lead in the final series of the season. But … Continue reading Maryland silences Indiana, 2-0, to begin Big Ten play

A five-run ninth inning for the Terps was not enough to overcome Creighton's offense Sunday afternoon as the Bluejays slammed the door shut on the Maryland comeback en route to an 8-6 Terps loss. This is the second home series in a row that the Terps have been swept, the last time being against ranked … Continue reading Maryland Ninth-Inning Comeback Falls Short, Creighton Sweeps Series

In a closely contested game versus the Creighton Bluejays, the Maryland bullpen failed to convert when it came to locking down the final two innings as Creighton took advantage of bad control en route to a 5-3 Terrapins loss. The Saturday matinee appeared nearly identical to last night's contest through the first few innings with … Continue reading Maryland Threatens Late, but Creighton’s Bullpen Slams the Door on Potential Comeback