Blue Devil lead collapses in extra innings
By Alex Young | April 11, 2011The Blue Devils wasted a strong outing by Marcus Stroman and fell to Boston College 6-4 in 11 innings Sunday at Durham Bulls Athletic Park.
The Blue Devils wasted a strong outing by Marcus Stroman and fell to Boston College 6-4 in 11 innings Sunday at Durham Bulls Athletic Park.
In the midst of a brutal ACC stretch, it’s vital for Duke to take advantage of its nonconference matchups as an opportunity to build confidence and pick up a win.
When you’re staring down the barrel of a 10-game losing streak, it’s an incredible relief just to win a game against any opponent. Duke got that win Saturday—and got it against a top-10 opponent.
With a 4-1 loss at Campbell last night, Duke (15-12) has now dropped its last eight in seemingly every fashion imaginable.
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. — After squandering leads in the first two games of the series, it finally looked as though Duke was going to hold on and end its six-game losing streak.
During March, you might expect a heated Duke-North Carolina matchup on the hardwood, but this weekend, the Tobacco Road rivalry moves to the baseball diamond.
Wild pitching, inconsistent fielding and poor clutch hitting doomed the Blue Devils last night at Jack Coombs Field as Duke fell to Ohio 6-3 and extended its losing streak to four.
Duke entered this weekend’s series with No. 16 Clemson having won four of its last five contests, including a series win over ACC opponent N.C. State. But the Blue Devils’ momentum came to a...
A career-high five RBI at the plate Tuesday. A career-high six strikeouts on the mound yesterday. It’s been a good week to be Joe Pedevillano. The junior southpaw, who drove in five in Tuesday’s...
Joe Pedevillano turned in a career performance and Dillon Haviland pitched five innings of two-hit ball to propel Duke (14-4) to an 11-3 victory over visiting N.C. Central (1-15) yesterday afternoon.
Behind a lights-out pitching performance from Marcus Stroman in which he allowed just one run over seven innings, Duke (13-4, 2-1 in the ACC) defeated N.C. State 7-1 Sunday afternoon to clinch...
Riding a six-game winning streak heading into Tuesday’s matchup against in-state rival High Point, Duke looked to maintain its momentum and improve to 8-1.
After several years of escalating game times and rising concerns for player safety, the NCAA decided to take a stance against the prodigious offensive output in college baseball. Unfortunately, in...
Four freshman pitchers held the Eagles to just two runs, and a seven-run third inning helped the Blue Devils dismantle cross-town rival North Carolina Central 11-2 Wednesday afternoon at Durham...
In his first career start, freshman Drew Van Orden limited opposing batters to two runs and three hits in six innings, as he and the rest of the Blue Devils shut down Campbell 9-2 in a chilly...
This weekend was the first time Duke fans had a chance to see the Blue Devils’ large freshman class in action. But it was the team’s lone senior who led Duke to a victory in its first series of the...
After a disappointing 2010 campaign in which Duke failed to make the ACC Tournament, the Blue Devils look to take advantage of their returning talent to reemerge as a conference contender this season.
Duke announced its full regular season schedule on Tuesday, a 55-game slate highlighted by an ACC series at home against Georgia Tech and away versus Miami, North Carolina, Clemson, Virginia and...
Every kid who has ever put on a baseball glove or hit a ball off a tee has the same dream: making it to the major league.