The Terps (22-18, 7-5) took two out of three in their weekend series against Purdue at home, and topped James Madison University 19-12 after a ten-inning contest in Harrisonburg. This weekend they will travel to Penn State to take on the Nittany Lions. The Diamondback: Madison Nickens flashes potential in leadoff spot for Maryland baseball - Kyle Melnick Zach … Continue reading Link Drop: April 28
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Rankings Update: Week of 4/25
The Terrapins (21-18, 7-5 Big 10) enter the week following a series win over the Purdue Boilermakers in College Park, Maryland. The Terps dropped Friday's series opener, but rebounded to win the next two games over the weekend. This week, the Terps travel south to Harrisonburg, Virginia for a Tuesday night matchup against James Madison (17-23, 7-8 … Continue reading Rankings Update: Week of 4/25
Link Drop: April 21
The Terps (19-17, 5-4) went 1-2 against the Minnesota Golden Gophers (22-11, 6-2) in Minneapolis last weekend. The club hosts the Purdue Boilermakers (6-28, 1-11) at Bob "Turtle" Smith Stadium in College Park, Maryland this weekend. There was no mid-week game. The Diamondback: Brian Shaffer, Taylor Bloom push each other atop Maryland baseball's rotation -Kyle … Continue reading Link Drop: April 21
Pro-Terps Update: 4/19/16
By Jake Eisenberg The Minor League Baseball season is underway, and with it, the professional careers of several former Terps. Here's a list of every pro-Terp with their current assignment: Player Team Level Brett Cecil Toronto Blue Jays MLB Jose Cuas Brevard County Manatees (MIL) A (Advanced) Jake Drossner Wisconsin Timber Rattlers (MIL) A (Full) … Continue reading Pro-Terps Update: 4/19/16
Rankings Update: Week of 4/18
The Terrapins fell three spots this week to number seven in the Big 10, after giving up two of three weekend games to the third place Minnesota Golden Gophers. However, the Terps remain over .500, with a 5-4 record in the Big 10 and a 19-17 record overall. There are no mid-week games scheduled this … Continue reading Rankings Update: Week of 4/18
Link Drop: April 13
The Terps went 4-1 last week en route to an 18-15 (4-2) record, putting them three games above .500 for the first time this season. Tuesday's midweek matchup was rained out, but Maryland is back in action this weekend when they travel to Minnesota for a conference series. Baseball America: Projected Field of 64 - Jim … Continue reading Link Drop: April 13
In Camouflage Uniforms, Terps Look to Stand Out
By Ben Harris “You look good, you feel good. You feel good, you play good.” The Terps have channeled their inner Deion Sanders en route to a season-best 18-15 record (.545). In each of their last four wins, Maryland has donned their military appreciation uniforms – camouflage fills the ‘Maryland’ wordmark and numbers on the Terps’ … Continue reading In Camouflage Uniforms, Terps Look to Stand Out
Weekend Sweep of Ohio State has Terps Thinking They’ve Turned a Corner
By Ben Harris “Throughout the course of a successful baseball season,” said head coach John Szefc Sunday, “most teams look back at a day or two and say ‘I think at that point, we grew up and turned a corner. We became something on that day.’ ” For Maryland, that day was Friday. After Taylor … Continue reading Weekend Sweep of Ohio State has Terps Thinking They’ve Turned a Corner
Rankings Update: Week of 4/11
The Maryland Terrapins (18-15, 4-2 Big Ten) are tied for fourth place in the Big Ten Conference and sitting three games above .500 for the first time this season following a three-game sweep of the Ohio State Buckeyes (19-11, 2-4 Big Ten) in College Park, Maryland. With dynamic pitching and limited, but clutch hitting, the Terps won … Continue reading Rankings Update: Week of 4/11
Brian Shaffer Emerges as Terps’ Ace in the Hole
By Ben Harris “Why am I here?” That was then-freshman Brian Shaffer’s first thought before a start last May. “I’m a freshman on a major Division I team, I have no idea why I’m here right now.” “Here” was the pitcher’s mound of Target Field in Minneapolis, Minnesota, home of the Minnesota Twins. For Shaffer, … Continue reading Brian Shaffer Emerges as Terps’ Ace in the Hole