Nightmares in the Batter's Box

Posted Jun 12, 2009
When last weekend’s Super Regional was touted as UNC’s pitching versus ECU’s hitting, Mike Fox probably chuckled to himself. After all, the UNC head coach knows better than most that in baseball, pitching reigns supreme. In basketball and football, it’s widely known that defense wins championships. And while chicks may dig the long ball, it’s the hurler on the mound that will likely determine a baseball game’s outcome. (Inside Carolina)

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