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Gallery: Notre Dame defeats Tennessee in the NCAA Baseball Super Regionals
Ryan Vigilante and Observer Photo Department | Sunday, June 12, 2022
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Good pitching, steady offense lead Notre Dame to another midweek victory at home
José Sánchez Córdova | Thursday, April 21, 2022
It was a comfortable 12-2 midweek victory over in-state opponents Purdue Fort Wayne as No. 18 Notre Dame put together a steady performance at the plate from start to finish. On the mound, the pitching staff put together another stellar effort, giving up two runs on just four hits and striking out fifteen Mastodon batters.
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Sánchez Córdova: Why you should watch baseball in 2022
José Sánchez Córdova | Thursday, April 7, 2022
With the MLB about to start on Thursday, it has been hard to contain my excitement for the return of my favorite sport. But every time I mention it, I get the same few reactions. “Baseball is boring.” “It’s so slow.” “Nothing ever happens.” Or “it takes forever.” This article is my response to those
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Irish sweep three games at Fluor Field
José Sánchez Córdova | Tuesday, March 1, 2022
Notre Dame flashed big-league power this past weekend at Greenville, South Carolina’s Fluor Field, which has dimensions that closely mirror those of Fenway Park. The No. 2 Irish (5-1) outscored Marist (4-1) and Monmouth (4-3) 45-4 over three games at the home of the Red Sox’s High-A affiliate. Game 1: Marist The Irish were firing
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Irish head to South Carolina for four games this weekend
José Sánchez Córdova | Thursday, February 24, 2022
Following their three-game set at the Hatter Classic last weekend, Notre Dame baseball will look to put together another strong weekend as they head to Greenville, South Carolina for four games against two MAAC opponents: Monmouth and Marist. Playing at Fluor Field — home of the Greenville Drive, the Boston Red Sox High-A East affiliate
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Sanchez Cordova: My 2022 Baseball Hall of Fame ballot
José Sánchez Córdova | Monday, January 24, 2022
The Hall of Fame. It’s the pinnacle of sport and this Tuesday, the Baseball Writers Association of America (BBWAA) will announce the 2022 Hall of Fame class. Every year hundreds of baseball writers receive a ballot to vote for 10 players who they believe deserve baseball immortality in Cooperstown. This year it’s a little different,
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O’Malley: Power ranking every sport I was bad at as a child
Aidan O'Malley | Monday, November 1, 2021
Here at The Observer, there is one accomplishment, one milestone, one crown every writer and editor dreams of having the good fortune (and fortitude) to place upon their heads — the Golden Sombrero. Awarded to those among us who have written for not just News — and not just Scene! — but Sports and Viewpoint
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Baseball needs a Braves win
Jamison Cook | Thursday, October 28, 2021
The World Series got underway Tuesday night with a 6-2 win for the Atlanta Braves. On the road in Houston, Atlanta stole Game 1 against the most hated team in professional sports: the Houston Astros. Teams use some “Us Against the World” messaging from time to time in order to garner some motivation, but in
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Reflections at the “Field of Dreams”
Elizabeth Prater | Tuesday, September 28, 2021
I am one of those crazy West Coast people that decided to drive to campus this fall. It was one of those decisions that in the moment, it sounded like it would be an adventure. My family discussed of all of the fun things that we would stop and see. There were mentions of national
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Israel: Irish baseball passes midterm exam
Ryan Israel | Wednesday, March 31, 2021
The now 12th-ranked Notre Dame baseball team started the 2021 season red hot, winning 11 of their first 13 games and securing a spot in the college baseball rankings. But until last weekend’s series against ACC standouts and sixth-ranked Louisville, the Irish had yet to prove themselves as a true contender. The Cardinals served as