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Recent and archived stories about the University of Richmond's baseball team.

Feb 17, 2010, 11:30 pm

Baseball starts season with two weekends in Fla.

The baseball team will field seven starters from last year’s team when it begins its season on Feb. 19 in Jacksonville, Fla. The Spiders had to hold practice indoors due to snow.

Oct 1, 2009, 12:00 am

Familiar faces making up this year’s MLB playoff field

»By Andrew Prezioso

As the regular season winds down to another baseball, the teams that will be making it into the playoffs are all have recent playoff success.

Oct 1, 2009, 12:00 am

Big-time stars in small-time markets

»By Reilly Moore

The division races in baseball are not close this year, so much of the drama will revolve around the Most Valuable Player and Cy Young Awards. Some small-market teams have big-time stars that could contend for these awards.

Oct 1, 2009, 12:00 am

Former Spiders’ pitcher breaks out in the majors with the San Diego Padres

»By Pat Sandman

Former University of Richmond pitcher Tim Stauffer has had a solid season this year after suffering through injuries since being drafted in the first-round of the MLB Draft in 2003.

Sep 17, 2009, 2:00 am

Jeter: An athlete worth idolizing

»By Reilly Moore

New York Yankees’ shortstop Derek Jeter is a player that baseball fans, regardless of what team you root for, has to respect. The Yankees’ all-time hit leader has always been the model ballplayer.

Apr 23, 2009, 12:00 am

Economy deters MLB fans

»By Jessica Murray

Ticket sales are just one area in which the MLB will take a hit this season. Corporate sponsorship, payroll and other areas will also be indicators of how resilient, or not, baseball will be to the global recession.

Apr 18, 2009, 5:52 pm

Stehle’s double lifts Spiders past Dukes

»By Andrew Prezioso

Catcher Evan Stehle had a two-out eighth inning double that brought in two runners to give the Spiders a 5-4 win over Duquesne University.

Apr 11, 2009, 7:08 pm

Losing streak hits 10 with loss to Dayton

»By Andrew Prezioso

Richmond baseball was outscored 11-1 over the final three innings as the University of Dayton beat the Spiders 17-5, giving Richmond its 10th straight loss.

Apr 9, 2009, 10:29 pm

Baseball’s roller coaster season continues at home Friday

»By Reilly Moore

Members of the University of Richmond baseball team said they were hoping to get back to their winning ways when they begin an eight-game home stand at Pitt Field tomorrow afternoon.

Apr 1, 2009, 7:24 pm

Richmond loses to Tribe after ninth inning rally

»By Andrew Prezioso

Senior Brian Alas gave up two runs in the ninth as College of William and Mary came back to overtake Richmond by a score of 9-7. Richmond led 6-1 in the second inning but was unable to hold the lead.

Mar 8, 2009, 9:20 pm

Richmond falls to Seton Hall for season’s first loss

»By David Larter

Richmond lost its first game this season to Seton Hall University after last week’s snowstorm canceled a week’s worth of games.

Mar 5, 2009, 4:00 pm

Baseball undefeated in first seven games

»By David Larter

The University of Richmond baseball team had another perfect weekend at home, with its two wins moving its record to 7-0.

Feb 28, 2009, 8:01 pm

Spiders still perfect, defeat Iona for second straight day

»By David Larter

The Spiders put on another offensive show Saturday morning, defeating the Iona College Gaels 15-4 at Pitt Field, led by senior captain Ryan Metzroth, who hit is team-leading third home run.

Feb 27, 2009, 10:09 pm

Diamond Spiders dismantle Iona 27-2, start season 6-0

»By David Larter

Junior Ian Marshall pitched seven scoreless innings, leading the Spiders to crush the Iona College Gaels 27-2 on Friday afternoon at Pitt Field.

Feb 22, 2009, 5:55 pm

Richmond sweeps Niagara in season-opening series

»By Andrew Prezioso

The University of Richmond baseball team overcame a 2-0 deficit to win 9-2 over Niagara University on Feb. 22, giving the Spiders a three-game sweep of Niagara to start the season.

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