By Jake Eisenberg With just a week to go until the Terrapins open their season in against the Crimson Tide, we take a look at the Terps 2016 infield. The Terps lost key players Kevin Martir, LaMonte Wade, Brandon Lowe and Jose Cuas to the draft, but will be able to fill those holes with … Continue reading Season Preview: Infield
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Season Preview: Relief Pitching
By Jake Eisenberg Yesterday, we broke down the Terrapins starting pitching. Today, eight days before the season-opener, we'll take a look at the bullpen. The bullpen may be one of the Terps' biggest question marks entering this season after many of the key pieces have either graduated or been drafted. Most notably, the Terps will … Continue reading Season Preview: Relief Pitching
Season Preview: Starting Pitchers
By Jake Eisenberg With just nine days to go until the Terrapins open their season in Alabama, we take a look at the Terps 2016 starting pitching. RHP Mike Shawaryn was among the best in the country last year, and LHP Tayler Stiles added a potent one-two punch. But, after Stiles was injured against Cal St. … Continue reading Season Preview: Starting Pitchers
Shipley Field Construction Update
A lot has changed in the last two months inside Bob "Turtle" Smith Stadium. Thanks to a lot of hard work and some excellent weather the stadium construction is coming along quite nicely. In addition to redoing the turf on the infield, and extending the artificial surface to the outfield, the bullpen areas are the … Continue reading Shipley Field Construction Update
All-time saves leader Kevin Mooney takes next step to big leagues
By Jake Eisenberg Leading by one run in the eighth inning against top-seed South Carolina, Maryland head coach John Szefc called upon his trusted closer to get the Terrapins out of a jam. Kevin Mooney walked to the mound with the tying run on second base and one out. In typical fashion, the then-sophomore took … Continue reading All-time saves leader Kevin Mooney takes next step to big leagues
Q&A: Mike Shawaryn talks about Team USA experience
MBN got a chance to catch up with Maryland ace Mike Shawaryn to talk about his experience playing against international competition with Team USA this summer. Shawaryn made four appearances (three starts) for the Stars & Stripes in North Carolina. Here's how it went through Shawaryn's own words: Q: How did the competition level compare … Continue reading Q&A: Mike Shawaryn talks about Team USA experience
Nick Dunn; A Freshman to Watch
by: Matt Present One of the biggest challenges the Terps face this offseason is replacing the presence of second baseman Brandon Lowe. Lowe was drafted in the 3rd round, 87th overall, by the Tampa Bay Rays, following a 2015 campaign where he batted .331, with nine home runs, and 53 driven in. He was both … Continue reading Nick Dunn; A Freshman to Watch
Full Recap: Terps Wrap up Summer Season
The Terps wrapped up their summer seasons last week, with many players performing nicely while getting valuable at bats and innings. RHP Mike Shawaryn continued to state his case as one of the top collegiate pitchers in the country, pitching in the high-profile Team USA rotation this summer. He made three starts and one relief … Continue reading Full Recap: Terps Wrap up Summer Season
Pro Terps Update: Reed starting in Triple-A tonight, Mooney settles in
by John Vittas LHP Jimmy Reed ('13, STL) was promoted to Triple-A Memphis on July 2 and made his first start the following day. The Gaithersburg native will pitch for the Redbirds in Game 1 of a doubleheader against Nashville tonight at 6:05pm ET. The game can be watched on MiLB.tv. Reed has already been … Continue reading Pro Terps Update: Reed starting in Triple-A tonight, Mooney settles in
Summer Ball June Recap
by John Vittas While the Terps were late to summer ball this season, most of Maryland's players are now fully in the swing of things as the month of July begins. Mike Shawaryn has been pitching for Team USA throughout various ballparks in North Carolina, helping the Stars & Stripes to a 5-3 start. Both of … Continue reading Summer Ball June Recap