Minor League Update: Reed dominating the Florida State League

by John Vittas Former Terp Jimmy Reed is dominating the Florida State League through his first four starts. The Gaithersburg product has pitched at least seven innings over his last three starts and has not allowed more than three runs in any start this year. He is 2-0 with a 2.20 ERA for the High-A … Continue reading Minor League Update: Reed dominating the Florida State League

Storylines with Szefc: Shaffer, Ruse, Martir and avoiding the big inning

by John Vittas The Terps led from start to finish while sweeping two games from a solid Delaware team this week. John Szefc was especially happy with his team's ability to win on the road yesterday and slow down a Delaware offense that had been averaging over 11 runs per game over their previous five … Continue reading Storylines with Szefc: Shaffer, Ruse, Martir and avoiding the big inning

Rankings Update: Terps between No. 20 and 24 in all polls

After a 3-2 week, Maryland held pat or dropped slightly in the polls. Click the links below to see the full rankings: NCBWA: Dropped 2 spots to No. 23 USA Today Coaches' Poll: Down 3 spots to No. 21 d1baseball.com: Remain at No. 20 Baseball America: Remain at No. 21 Collegiate Baseball: Drop 3 spots … Continue reading Rankings Update: Terps between No. 20 and 24 in all polls

Midweek Series Preview: Delaware (18-15, 7-8)

The 20th-ranked Terps (30-13, 11-4) begin a home-and-home series with local rival Delaware on Tuesday - a series that will continue in Newark, Del. on Wednesday. The Blue Hens (18-15, 7-8), currently sixth in the Colonial Athletic Association, are coming off a weekend sweep of William & Mary after losing three out of their four prior … Continue reading Midweek Series Preview: Delaware (18-15, 7-8)

Rankings Update: Terps mid-week losses cost them in the polls

Despite a big series sweep this weekend over Purdue, highlighted by a comeback win Sunday, to follow up back-to-back 10 strikeout performances by Mike Shawaryn and Rob Galligan on Friday, the mid-week losses to VCU hurt the Terps this week in the polls. Click on the links below to see the full rankings: NCWBA: Down … Continue reading Rankings Update: Terps mid-week losses cost them in the polls

Weekend Takeaways: Lineup still thin but Terps getting their mojo back

by John Vittas Maryland did what they had to this weekend - win all three games against the bottom-dwelling Purdue Boilermakers. Here are the redeeming qualities of the series: 1. The weekend rotation is solidified...for now. The Terps have finally found the winning combination with the trio of Shawaryn-Galligan-Drossner. Rob Galligan had shown that he could … Continue reading Weekend Takeaways: Lineup still thin but Terps getting their mojo back

Series Preview: Purdue…and how to follow

The 20th ranked Maryland Terrapins (27-13, 8-4) will look to stop their three game slide as they travel to West Lafayette, Indiana to face the Purdue Boilermakers (13-28, 1-11) who find themselves dead last in the Big Ten conference standings. While Maryland Baseball Network will not be making the trip to Purdue, here is how you … Continue reading Series Preview: Purdue…and how to follow