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Mariners Prospect Ratings: #7, Luke Stevenson
Though it’s still incredibly early in the grand scheme of things, the start of
Luke Stevenson’s pro career has been remarkable. Through his first 100 PA’s, Stevenson has hit .280 with more walks than strikeouts, a somewhat unexpected style of offense that greatly improved his overall outlook as a prospect. The plate discipline has been unreal thus far. (
Lookout Landing)
Diamond Heels erase 4-run deficit, Walker McDuffie closes door on No. 22 Boston College
After its worst inning of the season, UNC's bullpen shut down No. 22 Boston College as the Tar Heels’ potent offense ignited a gritty comeback. The Tar Heels overcame a four-run deficit to pull off an 8-7 victory Saturday at Boshamer Stadium to earn a series-clinching victory (
Highlights). Coach
Scott Forbes appreciated the win, even with its flaws. (
Tar Heel Tribune)
Scott Forbes, UNC Players Speak on Game Two Win Over Boston College
UNC Baseball tied the series at one apiece with a 5-2 win over Boston College at Boshamer Stadium on Friday. Afterward, coach
Scott Forbes, shortstop
Jake Schaffner, and pitcher
Caden Glauber spoke with the media. Schaffner had a 2-for-4 day with a triple and two RBI. Glauber tossed 5.1 innings in relief, striking out five and allowing one run. (
TarHeel247)
Meet Jake Knapp: The 270-pound workhorse the Cubs hope is their next big thing
Jake Knapp is the definition of a workhorse on the pitcher's mound, which is all you can ask for from a starter, while also having the reputation of being a strike thrower, especially with his heater. Of all the pitchers the Chicago Cubs selected, this guy could have the highest upside and may be the one pitcher who makes the biggest jump the quickest. (
CubsHQ)
UNC Baseball’s young pitching depth shines again as Caden Glauber outstanding in win over BC
For the second time in three games, a freshman pitcher came out of the UNC bullpen with an impressive outing and a season-high pitch count. Friday, it was
Caden Glauber, who threw 94 pitches and 5 1/3 innings of two-hit relief as the No. 6 Tar Heels evened the series against No. 22 Boston College with a 5-2 victory (
Highlights) at Boshamer Stadium. (
Tar Heel Tribune)
Boston College Outpitches UNC Baseball to Take Game One
UNC Baseball's six-game win streak has come to an end. After Tuesday's 14-inning marathon, there was no Bosh magic left late on Thursday night as a hot Boston College team prevailed 6-1. The numbers tell the story: BC advanced 18 runners compared to the Tar Heels’ three. Here are the takeaways from UNC’s opening game loss to Boston College. (
Inside Carolina)
Hard-hit outs and missed chances for UNC Baseball in loss to Boston College
It was one of those nights when most of UNC's hard-hit balls went right to fielders or led to spectacular catches, and scoring chances were repeatedly squandered. All that frustration for the No. 6 Tar Heels led to a 6-1 loss in the opener of a three-game series with No. 22 Boston College on Thursday at Boshamer Stadium to snap their six-game win streak. (
Tar Heel Tribune)
UNC Baseball To Host Boston College For Weekend Series
The Diamond Heels return to Boshamer Stadium for a conference clash with No. 22 Boston College. It will be UNC's second straight weekend facing a newly ranked foe, as an impressive start to ACC play has vaulted the conference's last-place team in the preseason poll into the D1Baseball rankings. UNC and BC have faced off 41 times in their history. (
GoHeels.com)
Diamond Heels Win Marathon, Take 5-4 Victory Over Campbell After 14 Innings
The No. 6 Tar Heels (25-4-1) emerged from the rubble victorious thanks to a
Rom Kellis V RBI single in the bottom of the 14 after the two teams had failed to produce a run in the five previous extra innings. Newly extended head coach
Scott Forbes would have had to go deeper into his bullpen had it not been for the heroic effort of freshman
Jackson Rose. (
GoHeels.com)
No foolin’: UNC Baseball wins marathon game well after midnight
No. 6 UNC Baseball needed to play well after midnight to pull out a 14-inning, 5-4 victory over Campbell (
Highlights), and that is no April Fool’s joke. But there might have been a bit of foolishness along the way. The teams combined for 30 strikeouts among 16 players. There were 645 combined pitches thrown, and the game lasted 4 hours and 46 minutes. (
Tar Heel Tribune)