baseball storiesAggies win Big 12 baseball opener
Saturday, March 20, 2010
Watching Texas Tech let a game slip away with shoddy defense, the Aggies might have been thinking, "been there, hope we're done with that."Texas A&M's defensive struggles were overshadowed Friday night, when three errors by the Red Raiders wound ...full story
A&M baseball team to open Big 12 play tonightFriday, March 19, 2010
Texas A&M will open Big 12 baseball play at home against Texas Tech, which was picked to finish last in the conference and currently has the worst pitching statistics among league teams.It sounds like an easy assignment for A&M, but easy has ...full story
Aggie RoundupWednesday, March 17, 2010
BASEBALLAggie game vs. Centenary postponed: The Texas A&M baseball team postponed its game Tuesday against Centenary due to inclement weather.The game has been rescheduled for May 12 at Olsen Field.TENNISAggies move up to 18th: The Texas A&M ...full story
Aggie roundupTuesday, March 16, 2010
BASEBALLAggies to face Centenary: The Texas A&M baseball team faces its final test before Big 12 play when it takes on Centenary (6-6) at 6:35 p.m. Tuesday at Olsen Field.Aggie freshman Michael Wacha (2-0, 0.40 ERA) is scheduled to start and will ...full story
A&M wins rubber game vs. Washington St.Monday, March 15, 2010
Kevin Gonzalez caught the strikeout pitch to end the sixth inning and tossed the ball back out onto the field, where it rolled up the pitcher's mound and came to rest perfectly against the rubber.It served as a pretty fair metaphor for the Texas A&am ...full story
Washington State baseball team beats A&MSunday, March 14, 2010
Washington State outfielder Kyle Johnson took the game ball from the Cougars' 7-5 victory over Texas A&M back to the team hotel Saturday night after a scary incident that brought a rare ninth-inning hush to Olsen Field.A final-inning replacement ...full story
Pitchers' strikeouts, Gonzalez key for Ags in victorySaturday, March 13, 2010
Texas A&M baseball coach Rob Childress tried to heap praise on Washington State's hitters, a difficult task with the Cougars buried under a heap of Ks.Four A&M pitchers combined to strike out 18 batters as the Aggies rallied to beat Washingto ...full story
WSU baseball player OK after scary collisionSaturday, March 13, 2010
Washington State outfielder Kyle Johnson took the game ball from the Cougars’ 7-5 victory over Texas A&M back to the team hotel Saturday night after a scary incident that brought a rare ninth-inning hush to Olsen Field.A final-inning replacement ...full story
Aggie RoundupFriday, March 12, 2010
BASEBALLAggies to host Washington State: The Texas A&M baseball team will host 25th-ranked Washington State in a three-game series at Olsen Field this weekend.Game times are set for 6:35 p.m. Friday, 2:05 p.m. Saturday and 1:05 p.m. Sunday. A& ...full story
Aggie RoundupThursday, March 11, 2010
BASEBALLAggies shut out Penn State: Clayton Ehlert struck out 10 over seven innings, and Caleb Shofner drove in three runs to lead Texas A&M past Penn State 7-0 on Wednesday at Olsen Field.Ehlert (1-1) allowed four hits with no walks.Shofner went ...full story
Aggie RoundupWednesday, March 10, 2010
BASEBALLAggies beat Penn State 17-3: Joe Patterson went 3 for 5 with a home run and four RBIs, and Michael Wacha struck out 11 over six innings to lead Texas A&M past Penn State 17-3 on Tuesday at Olsen Field.Patterson's home run was his second o ...full story
A&M baseball, softball teams in action TuesdayTuesday, March 09, 2010
The Texas A&M baseball team, riding a six-game winning streak, will play host to Penn State in a pair of 6:35 p.m. games at Olsen Field on Tuesday and Wednesday.A&M (9-2) will pitch freshman Michael Wacha (1-0, 0.66 ERA) on Tuesday, while PSU ...full story
Aggies finish weekend sweepMonday, March 08, 2010
There is at least one advantage to batting third over cleanup -- you get the first crack at coming up with a big hit.Just ask Texas A&M's Brodie Greene, who delivered the decisive blow in the Aggies' 2-1 victory over Winthrop on Sunday."I asked [ ...full story
Offense explosive, Stripling solid in Aggies' victorySunday, March 07, 2010
Texas A&M scored five runs on three hits in the first inning and did little wrong afterward on the way to 12-4 victory over the Winthrop Eagles on Saturday at Olsen Field.A&M (8-2) totaled 15 hits and stole eight bases Saturday in reaching do ...full story
Loux cools off Winthrop's bats in victorySaturday, March 06, 2010
The Winthrop Eagles came in hitting .386 and averaging 10 runs a game.They left Olsen Field on Friday night with nothing, except their first loss of the season.Barret Loux pitched seven innings of one-hit ball and led Texas A&M to a 7-0 victory i ...full story
Aggie baseball team beats BYUThursday, March 04, 2010
Texas A&M newcomer John Stilson continued to shine on the mound, while veterans Brodie Green, Joe Patterson and Caleb Shofner each had two hits in the Aggies' 5-3 victory over the Brigham Young Cougars on Wednesday afternoon at Olsen Field in non ...full story
Shofner drives in 3 as Aggies beat Texas St.Monday, March 01, 2010
WACO -- Texas A&M's Caleb Shofner hit a home run and drove in three runs Sunday as the Aggies claimed a 6-2 victory over the Texas State Bobcats in the finale of the QTI Baylor Baseball Classic.Kevin Gonzalez also homered and Joe Patterson added ...full story
Aggie RoundupSunday, February 28, 2010
BASEBALLAggies beat Bears in rare nonconference game: WACO -- John Stilson threw four hitless innings of relief to help Texas A&M hold off Baylor 4-2 on Saturday in the QTI Baylor Classic at Baylor Ballpark.Ross Stripling (2-0) earned the victory ...full story
Aggie RoundupSaturday, February 27, 2010
BASEBALLAggies lose to Western Kentucky: Western Kentucky made Texas A&M pay for five errors and defeated the Aggies 5-1 on Friday before 2,952 at Baylor Ballpark in the QTI Baylor Classic.The Hilltoppers (3-1) scored four unearned runs off three ...full story
Aggie RoundupFriday, February 26, 2010
BASEBALLA&M to play in Baylor Classic: The Texas A&M baseball team will play at the QTI Baylor Classic this weekend, opening up with Western Kentucky (2-1) at 6 p.m. Friday at Baylor Ballpark.The Aggies will play Big 12 rival Baylor (4-1) at ...full story
Aggie RoundupThursday, February 25, 2010
BASEBALLSFA jumps on Aggies for big third: Stephen F. Austin scored all seven of its runs with two outs in the third inning and held on for a 7-6 victory over Texas A&M on Wednesday afternoon before 2,492 fans at Olsen Field.A&M's John Stilso ...full story
Aggie roundupWednesday, February 24, 2010
BASEBALLAggies set to close out homestand: The Texas A&M baseball team will host Stephen F. Austin at 3:05 p.m. Wednesday at Olsen Field.The game was originally scheduled for Tuesday but was postponed due to inclement weather. Fans holding ticket ...full story
Aggie roundupTuesday, February 23, 2010
BASEBALLA&M-SFA game moved to Wednesday: The Texas A&M baseball team's game against Stephen F. Austin, originally scheduled for Tuesday, has been moved to 3:05 p.m. Wednesday at Olsen Field.The schedule was changed because of a forecast of in ...full story
Aggies complete sweep of Seton HallSunday, February 21, 2010
After winning two games rather comfortably, Texas A&M baseball coach Rob Childress was forced to tip his hand and show what his strategy will be this year in the tight games.With the score tied 3-3 in the second game of Saturday's doubleheader ag ...full story
Ags cruise past Seton Hall in openerSaturday, February 20, 2010
It was just one game, but Texas A&M head baseball coach Rob Childress had to be happy to throw aside last year's bugaboo.The Aggies struggled with men on base last season, but that wasn't a problem in the 2010 opener against Seton Hall on Friday ...full story
Aggie baseball team to open 2010 season tonightFriday, February 19, 2010
Texas A&M baseball players need only look back to last season if they are discouraged about opening the 2010 campaign unranked.A No. 1 preseason ranking in 2009 meant nothing for the Aggies, who ended their season earlier than expected at 37-24, ...full story
Aggie roundupTuesday, February 09, 2010
BASKETBALLMen's luncheon Wednesday: Texas A&M men's basketball head coach Mark Turgeon will host a luncheon Wednesday from 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. at the Cox-McFerrin Center for Aggie Basketball. The luncheon will be in the practice gym. Cost is $10 (c ...full story
Aggie roundupTuesday, February 02, 2010
BASEBALLFleece namd to preseason stopper list: IRVINE, Calif. -- Texas A&M pitcher Nick Fleece was named to the National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association Preseason Stopper of the Year watch list.Fleece, a junior, is one of 40 players to ma ...full story
Aggie RoundupFriday, January 29, 2010
BASEBALLA&M baseball team opens practice today: The Texas A&M baseball team will start spring drills with an open practice at 2:30 p.m. Friday at Olsen Field."We can't wait to get back out on the field as a team and continue preparations for ...full story
Aggie roundupMonday, January 25, 2010
BASEBALLPartial-season ticket plans on sale Monday: Two ticket "mini-packs" for the Texas A&M baseball season go on sale at 8 a.m. Monday.The "Weekend Walk-Off" pack is a 16-game option for every Friday and Saturday home game, beginning with a Ma ...full story
Aggie RoundupWednesday, January 06, 2010
BASEBALLAggies near top of nation in attendance: The Texas A&M baseball program finished ninth in average attendance last season at 4,076.The Aggies will open the season Feb. 19 at home against Seton Hall.Season tickets are on sale at www.12thman ...full story
Aggie RoundupSaturday, November 21, 2009
BASEBALLA&M signs Hadley, Bratsen: Navasota pitcher Derrick Hadley and Bryan High outfielder Krey Bratsen were among 11 who signed with the Texas A&M baseball team recently.Also signing were Amarillo High outfielder Blair Dickey, Houston Bell ...full story
AGGIE ROUNDUPSaturday, November 07, 2009
BASEBALLBV Bombers hosting NCBA event: Texas A&M, TCU, Houston and Baylor are competing in the NCBA Gulf Coast Preseason Tournament at Brazos Valley Bank Ballpark this weekend.The event began Friday night with more games set for 10 a.m., 1 p.m. and 4 ...full story
Aggie RoundupThursday, October 29, 2009
CROSS COUNTRYSeven Aggies named to Academic All-Big 12 team: Seven Texas A&M cross country runners were named to the 134-member Academic All-Big 12 team Wednesday.A&M's first-team selections are Will Barry, Mitch Bible, Weston Caceras, Joe Sa ...full story
Aggie RoundupWednesday, October 28, 2009
BASEBALLAggies open intrasquad series: Nick Fleece threw six strong innings and junior second baseman Andrew Collazo drove in the game-winning run in the seventh to lead the Farmers to a 4-2 victory over the Plowboys in Game 1 of Texas A&M's Fall ...full story
Aggie roundupTuesday, October 27, 2009
BASEBALLFall World Series game rained out: Game 1 of the Texas A&M Fall World Series, scheduled for Monday, was canceled because of rain.The now four-game series will open at 3 p.m. Tuesday. One game is scheduled each day this week, with the seri ...full story
Aggie roundupMonday, September 21, 2009
BASEBALLAggies to begin fall workouts: The Texas A&M baseball team begins preparations for the 2010 season Monday by opening fall workouts at Olsen Field. The fall roster is divided into two teams that will scrimmage each Monday, Wednesday and Fr ...full story
Aggie RoundupWednesday, September 09, 2009
BASEBALLAggies announce 2010 schedule: A 24-game, season-opening homestand and matchups with 12 NCAA Tournament teams highlight the 2010 Texas A&M baseball schedule, announced Tuesday by head coach Rob Childress. The Aggies will play 40 of their ...full story
Aggie RoundupWednesday, September 02, 2009
BASEBALLAggies continue Paint-a-Thon tradition: The Texas A&M baseball team held its fourth annual Paint-a-Thon this past weekend at the home of Ms. Mary Weir in College Station. The Aggies spent the morning painting the exterior of the house, cl ...full story
Aggie RoundupWednesday, August 19, 2009
BASEBALLAggies add coach to staff: Mike Clement has joined the Texas A&M baseball program as its volunteer assistant, head coach Rob Childress announced Tuesday. A native of Marshalltown, Iowa, Clement spent the previous four seasons on the staff ...full story
Aggie roundupTuesday, August 18, 2009
BASEBALLA&M Night in Arlington: Texas A&M men's golf coach J.T. Higgins will throw out the first pitch at the Texas Rangers' game against Minnesota at 7:05 p.m. Tuesday at Rangers Ballpark at Arlington.The toss by Higgins, who guide A&M ...full story
Aggie RoundupThursday, August 13, 2009
BASEBALLChildress fills coaching void: Justin Seely has been promoted to assistant baseball coach and recruiting coordinator at Texas A&M, head coach Rob Childress announced Tuesday. "Justin is someone who was a special player and is a special co ...full story
Aggie RoundupFriday, July 31, 2009
BASKETBALLStarks signs overseas: Former Texas A&M women's basketball guard Takia Starks signed with the Go For 2&5 Perth Lynx for the 2009-10 Women's National Basketball League (WNBL) season in Australia. Starks will be one of two American-bo ...full story
Aggie baseball assistant Talbot leaves programTuesday, July 28, 2009
Eagle Staff ReportTexas A&M assistant baseball coach Jeremy Talbot has left the program to take a head coaching job at a high school closer to his hometown, Aggie head coach Rob Childress announced Monday.Talbot, a native of Labadieville, La., wi ...full story
Professor has a passion for baseballWednesday, July 01, 2009
David Vaught wrote a nationally acclaimed essay on baseball history, but there is a part of the game's past that Vaught hasn't revealed to his parents for 40 years.A San Francisco Giants fan from a family and neighborhood largely uninterested in the ...full story
Aggie RoundupThursday, June 25, 2009
All-America honorable mention selection. GOLFAggie highlights field at Texas Amateur: You never saw former Texas A&M golfer Bronson Burgoon play while he was at Texas A&M?Well, you have another chance.Burgoon, who led the Aggies to the men's ...full story
Texas forces deciding game at College World SeriesWednesday, June 24, 2009
OMAHA, Neb. -- Freshman Taylor Jungmann limited LSU to five hits in his first complete game, and Russell Moldenhauer hit his record-tying fourth home run of the College World Series as Texas evened the best-of-three finals, 5-1 over LSU on Tuesday ni ...full story
LSU beats Texas in CWS Game 1 thrillerTuesday, June 23, 2009
OMAHA, Neb. -- Mikie Mahtook singled in the winning run in the top of the 11th inning after DJ LeMahieu tied the game in the ninth, and LSU survived Texas' five home runs to beat the Longhorns 7-6 in Game 1 of the College World Series finals Monday n ...full story
UT bonded after Garrido's troublesMonday, June 22, 2009
OMAHA, Neb. -- Augie Garrido is the all-time winningest coach in Division I baseball and his Texas Longhorns open the College World Series best-of-3 finals against Louisiana State at 6 p.m. Monday.Garrido said Sunday he's just happy to still have a j ...full story
NCAA to reconsider scheduling change in baseballFriday, June 19, 2009
INDIANAPOLIS -- The NCAA's Legislative Council will consider overturning approved changes for baseball and sand volleyball next month.The scheduling change in baseball would allow teams to spread 56 games over 14 weeks instead of 13, and the season w ...full story
