Preseason Countdown No. 20: Biggest home run of 2019

One of the most memorable moments of the Terps' 2019 campaign came in their last series opener, a Thursday-night matchup against the Iowa Hawkeyes, when senior shortstop A.J. Lee knocked a two-run walk-off homer out of the park and sent his bat flying before being engulfed by his teammates. Maryland took the lead early, but … Continue reading Preseason Countdown No. 20: Biggest home run of 2019

Preseason Countdown No. 21: Best 2019 offensive performance

The 2019 season featured many incredible performances for the Maryland Terrapins by an offense that may not have been consistent but displayed tons of upside nonetheless. However, none of those performances quite compare to a pair of midweek contests in late March versus the Elon Phoenix. The first dominant showing by the Terps' bats began … Continue reading Preseason Countdown No. 21: Best 2019 offensive performance

Preseason Countdown No. 22: Best Series

The Terps swept only two series in their 2019 season: their home-opening Maine series, and their regular season-ending Iowa series. Maryland's victory over Iowa stands alone as the most significant series, and the best series, not only because of the level of confidence with which the Terps entered the three-game set, but also because with … Continue reading Preseason Countdown No. 22: Best Series

Preseason Countdown No. 23: Best win

In his second season as head coach, Rob Vaughn and the Maryland Baseball team earned 29 wins, including wins against Minnesota, Indiana and future-Big Ten Tournament champions Ohio State. But the best single-game win of 2019 came during the postseason, in the Terps' first game of the Big Ten Tournament. Its first tournament appearance under … Continue reading Preseason Countdown No. 23: Best win

Preseason Countdown No. 25: 2019 Offensive MVP

After a dominant senior season at Maryland, shortstop A.J. Lee was drafted in the 34th round of the MLB Draft--a reward for his rebound from a slow start and early-season injury with the Terps. Lee's dominant senior season marked a comeback from his lackluster junior campaign, when he slashed .232/.375/.396. In 2019 Lee finished as … Continue reading Preseason Countdown No. 25: 2019 Offensive MVP

Pro Terps: Lowe named finalist for AL Rookie of the Year

Former Maryland infielder and current Tampa Bay second baseman Brandon Lowe was named one of three finalists in the American League Rookie of the Year race by the Baseball Writers' Association of America on Monday. https://twitter.com/officialBBWAA/status/1191508544639553536?s=20 Lowe was named to the AL All-Star team earlier in the season, after being first recalled toward the end … Continue reading Pro Terps: Lowe named finalist for AL Rookie of the Year

Maryland releases 2020 schedule, which features Texas road trip

The University of Maryland 2020 baseball schedule has finally dropped! Maryland opens its 2020 season with a three-game set on the road against College of Charleston Feb. 14. It marks the Terps’ second consecutive year starting the season somewhere in South Carolina.  The Terps broke even in their 2019 campaign, finishing with a 29-29 record, … Continue reading Maryland releases 2020 schedule, which features Texas road trip

Pro Terps Update: 2019 MLB Postseason edition

October baseball is here, and two former Terrapins shined in their postseason debuts. Tampa Bay Rays’ Brandon Lowe and Los Angeles Dodgers’ Adam Kolarek represented Maryland in the first round of the Major League Baseball playoffs. Both Lowe and Kolarek were knocked out of their respective divisional series in the first round, each of which … Continue reading Pro Terps Update: 2019 MLB Postseason edition