by Mike Babcock | Mar 25, 2018 | Baseball
Consider these numbers: Minnesota managed six hits, only one of them for extra bases – a first-inning double – and one earned run. Not bad, right? Darin Erstad couldn’t have asked much more from his pitching. But go beyond those numbers and you can...
by Mike Babcock | Mar 25, 2018 | Baseball
Nebraska’s bats were hot, and so was junior right-hander Matt Waldron you could say, even though the weather wasn’t on Saturday afternoon. In fact, the wind chill was such that the game’s first pitch was delayed, by rule, just over an hour. The delay...
by Mike Babcock | Mar 24, 2018 | Baseball
Consider it an I-told-you-so moment. Luis Alvarado walked the first two batters he faced in the top of the sixth inning. They were sacrificed to second. And they scored on Alex Boxwell’s two-run single. Boxwell also singled in two runs with one out in the top of...
by Mike Babcock | Mar 23, 2018 | Baseball
Never mind that Nebraska is 14-3 against Minnesota since joining the Big Ten, or that the Huskers were picked to finish second in the conference to Minnesota’s third this season. The Gophers, against whom Nebraska opens Big Ten play with a three-game series at...
by Jacob Padilla | Mar 19, 2018 | Baseball, Basketball
Nebraska baseball signed five local players in its 2018 recruiting class, all five of whom have a basketball background. Two of those players would have been the best player on their high school teams this year but chose not to go out for basketball, instead focusing...
Recent Comments