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Observer Sports Staff | Monday, April 27, 2015
In a series that went down to the wire, Notre Dame came up on the losing end, dropping two of three games to Wake Forest at Wake Forest Baseball Park in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, over the weekend. The Irish (28-15, 12-12 ACC) won 9-5 in Friday’s opener but lost 4-2 to the Demon Deacons (25-20,
Brian Hartnett | Thursday, April 23, 2015
It didn’t take Notre Dame long to recover from Tuesday night’s ninth-inning loss to Indiana, as the team scored early and often in an 11-0 victory against Chicago State at Frank Eck Stadium on Wednesday. The Irish (27-13, 11-10 ACC) jumped out to a 3-0 lead after just five at-bats against Chicago State senior right-hander
Brian Hartnett | Monday, April 20, 2015
It was a marathon of baseball this weekend for Notre Dame, which won its third consecutive conference series by taking two games of a three-game set against North Carolina State at Frank Eck Stadium. The Irish (26-12, 11-10 ACC) played 32 innings, 23 of them coming Saturday after a gloomy weather forecast for Sunday forced
Brian Hartnett | Thursday, April 9, 2015
It was a group effort on the mound for Notre Dame on Wednesday night at Frank Eck Stadium, as five pitchers contributed to a 6-0 victory over Valparaiso. Sophomore left-hander Scott Tully got the midweek start for the Irish (21-10, 6-9 ACC), pitching five innings of three-hit ball. Notre Dame then called upon freshman right-hander Charlie Vorsheck,
Brian Hartnett | Wednesday, April 1, 2015
Small ball was the name of the game for Notre Dame on Tuesday night at Frank Eck Stadium, as the team utilized walks, stolen bases and sacrifices to open up an early lead en route to a 6-0 victory over Eastern Michigan. Sophomore right-hander Ryan Smoyer also continued his success as a midweek starter with
Isaac Lorton | Thursday, March 26, 2015
The Irish put down Western Michigan, 8-3, at Frank Eck Stadium on Wednesday night in a one-off game scheduled Tuesday. Notre Dame (16-7, 3-6 ACC) was paced by sophomore catcher Ryan Lidge, who went 4-for-4 with two doubles, three runs and an RBI. “No matter what game it is, it’s always nice to come through
Brian Hartnett | Monday, March 23, 2015
Innings were plentiful, but runs were difficult to come by this weekend for Notre Dame, which lost all three games to No. 16 Louisville in its first conference series at Frank Eck Stadium this season. Notre Dame (15-7, 3-6 ACC) played 36 innings in three games, as the Irish went 18 innings before falling 6-4
Mary Green | Thursday, March 19, 2015
Forty-five degrees isn’t exactly baseball weather, but that didn’t stop the Irish in their home opener Wednesday, when they cruised to an 8-3 victory over Central Michigan. Notre Dame (15-4, 3-3 ACC) wasn’t able to take the field at Frank Eck Stadium last season until May 9 because of an extended winter and FieldTurf installation.
Brian Hartnett | Tuesday, March 3, 2015
A last-minute tournament change due to winter weather was not enough to cool off Notre Dame as the team swept three games this weekend at Claude Smith Field in Macon, Georgia, to win the Mercer Baseball Classic and stretch its winning streak to nine games. The Irish (10-1) topped Belmont, 6-4, Friday night and then took
Matthew DeFranks | Sunday, April 6, 2014
Notre Dame lost two one-run games this weekend in a three-game sweep by No. 1 Florida State in Tallahassee, Fla. The Irish (10-20, 1-14 ACC) lost, 8-7, in 12 innings Friday night after carrying a 7-5 lead into the bottom of the eighth. The Seminoles (26-5, 13-2) swept a doubleheader Sunday with 11-2 and 4-3