Looking at his accomplishments on the mound, it's hard to believe that junior Alex Hassan contemplated giving up pitching altogether after an up-and-down freshman season in the starting rotation...
With his team down 2-1 in the bottom of the seventh, senior first baseman Nate Freiman blasted a 3-run homer to give the Blue Devils a 4-2 lead they never surrendered in Duke's 4-3 victory over...
Two days after securing a momentous series win over N.C. State, Duke returns to Jack Coombs Field Tuesday at 7 p.m. for a non-conference matchup against Davidson. The Blue Devils (24-13) were...
After two games, almost 10 innings and two late-game rallies, Duke's weekend series boiled down to one at-bat in a tie game with two outs and the Blue Devils' best hitter at the plate to win the...
For parts of each game in Tuesday's doubleheader at Jack Coombs Field, N.C. Central found itself leading Duke. The Eagles should have taken some pictures for the occasion. The Blue Devils easily...
The cliche that pitching wins championships served Duke well early in the ACC season, as the Blue Devils jumped out to a 5-4 conference record after a series victory against then-No. 1 North...
By the time he finished high school, Marcus Jones knew he was better at baseball than football. His high school baseball coach knew it, and Major League Baseball scouts did, too. Jones had already...
Down 2-0 through four innings with the top of the lineup struggling, the Blue Devils called upon a pair of unlikely heroes to dig them out of a hole and spark a come-from-behind victory. Center...
No one won steak Tuesday by hitting the giant bull in left field at Durham Bulls Athletic Park. But hitting the bull was just about the only thing the Blue Devils didn't do Tuesday night, as Duke...
After a weekend of gloomy weather and disappointing results, a change of venue may be just what Duke needs to regain momentum before heading back into ACC play. Having been swept by Wake Forest in...
On a windy day at Jack Coombs Field, early opportunities blew away from the Blue Devils, as did the possibility of a series victory. After taking the first game of the weekend series behind a...
Wake Forest has beaten Duke 13 straight times, but the Blue Devils have a chance to end that streak this weekend-and given the way they are playing lately, it might take more than the ACC's...
CHAPEL HILL - With two outs and the winning run on first in the bottom of the ninth, Duke held a one-run lead over No. 1 North Carolina in the rubber game of the series-and the nearly 3,000 Tar...
Duke recovered quickly from its tough series loss to Miami last weekend and cruised in a doubleheader against Maryland-Eastern Shore Wednesday. The Blue Devils (12-6) eased past the Hawks (2-17)...
Facing its first true test of the season over the weekend, Duke had an opportunity to make a statement to the rest of the ACC. That statement: Gone are the days when the Blue Devils were ACC...
As the snow melts and the weather begins to heat up, so do the Blue Devils. In a tuneup for its first ACC series this weekend, Duke (6-1) defeated UNC-Greensboro 11-3 Wednesday at Jack Coombs...
The Blue Devil pitching staff made sure it brought the heat against Dartmouth before the rains came. Duke defeated the Big Green 8-5 and 6-1 in a doubleheader Friday at Jack Coombs Field behind...
After starting the season with a 3-1 series win over LaSalle last weekend, the Blue Devils return to Jack Coombs Field this weekend for a series with Dartmouth-that is, if the weather allows the...
Measuring 6-foot-8 and weighing 245 pounds, Nate Freiman would be an intimidating presence in the paint at Cameron Indoor Stadium. Now imagine Freiman with a large, metal bat between his hands,...
Despite a season-opening loss Friday, the Blue Devils rallied to win three straight against LaSalle Saturday and Sunday to start their season with a series win at Jack Coombs Field. Duke's 5-2...
