Throughout the first half of the 2018 season, the Terps have unified around a common pastime:  popular survival-based video game Fort Nite: Battle Royale. So, it was only fitting that on the evening of the “Fort Night” promotion at Bob “Turtle” Smith Stadium, Maryland broke out for seven runs on eleven hits in a 7-1 … Continue reading Morris, Blohm lead Terps to 7-1 “Fort Night” victory over Illinois

Zac Taylor dropped the bat at home plate and jogged toward first base as the ball sailed over the left-field fence. Maryland right-hander Taylor Bloom stood on the mound and stared in disbelief as Taylor trotted around the bases with a grand slam that broke the game open, giving the Illinois Fighting Illini a 10-3 … Continue reading Bloom struggles as Terps drop game one to Illinois, 10-6

William & Mary second baseman Sean McDermott dove for Randy Bednar's ground ball up the middle and threw toward first as the Terps' freshman sprinted up the line. First baseman Colin Lipke corralled McDermott's low throw to retire Bednar and the Terps, as Maryland fell to the Tribe 6-3 in 11 innings Tuesday in College … Continue reading Bullpen falters as Terps fall to William & Mary in extras, 6-3

The chants of a group of fans behind home plate echoed throughout Bob "Turtle" Smith Stadium. The family of Maryland two-way player Kevin Biondic, which has been seen waving cut-outs of Kevin's face throughout the Terps' three-game series against Northwestern, was wildly celebrating Kevin's biggest hit of the season. With a runner on first and … Continue reading Biondic’s late heroics give Terps first Big Ten series win of 2018

After Maryland's 4-0 loss on Friday, Vaughn said that sometimes, all it takes is one comeback to build momentum and confidence. Saturday's spirited 6-5 win over Northwestern, capped by a walk-off walk in the 10th inning, may be the comeback Vaughn's Terps needed. It was a gritty win — as the Terps didn't hold a lead until the 10th … Continue reading Terps rally to top Northwestern in spirited comeback win

With the Maryland Terrapins' bats in the midst of yet another funk, it didn't take much offensive production for the Northwestern Wildcats to steal a road game from the Terps. As it turns out, all Northwestern needed was one run, and it got more than it needed in a second inning, spoiling Maryland's Big Ten … Continue reading Maryland’s bats go cold in Big Ten opener vs. Northwestern

Throughout their struggles during last week's skid, the Maryland Terrapins often failed to get the 'big hit' it takes to win close games. In Tuesday's 10-3 loss to Richmond, the Terps actually did get that hit. Randy Bednar's double in the top of the sixth inning seemed to be a crucial momentum shifting sequence, but Kevin Biondic … Continue reading Terps drop midweek contest to Richmond in final tune-up before B1G play

Maryland right-hander Hunter Parsons was greeted with a big hug from his catcher Justin Morris after dealing his 101st pitch Sunday against Stetson. The junior had just dealt a two-hit complete game shutout—Maryland's first since 2016—to clinch a series victory over the Hatters. "That hug meant a lot," Parsons said. "He called me last year … Continue reading Parsons pitches complete game shutout, clinching series victory over Stetson

One week after failing to generate a single swing and miss in the midst of a zero-strikeout performance against No. 18 East Carolina, Maryland left-hander Tyler Blohm set a career-high with 12 strikeouts Saturday against Stetson. The sophomore allowed just one run in eight innings, as the Terps bounced back from a Friday night loss to … Continue reading Blohm strikes out career-high 12 to lead Maryland past Stetson

With Maryland baseball struggling to generate offense—scoring 22 total runs in a recent 1-5 stretch—hitting became a much tougher task when one of the most dominant pitchers in the country took the mound to face the Terps Friday afternoon. It took until the fifth inning for Maryland to get a hit off Stetson's Logan Gilbert—a … Continue reading Gilbert, Stetson stymies Maryland’s bats in series-opener