Baseball

Kansas baseball sweeps twinbill

Early in Saturday’s doubleheader, the Kansas baseball team looked like a team playing its sixth game in seven days, as well as its second doubleheader in that time frame. Coach Ritch Price noted the velocity of a lot of his pitchers was down from earlier in the week, and freshman James ...

KU baseball rolls to 20-4 triumph

Kansas’ baseball team scored 11 runs in the fourth inning and defeated Texas Southern, 20-4, on Friday night at Hoglund Ballpark.Rudy Karre, James Cosentino and Benjamin Sems homered for the Jayhawks, who improved to 24-22.Karre, Cosentino, Sems and Jaxx Groshans each drove in three runs.The ...

KU baseball trips Missouri State

Pinch-hitter Marcus Wheeler singled home two runs in the sixth inning to put Kansas ahead to stay, and the Jayhawks’ baseball team defeated Missouri State, 8-5, on Tuesday night at Hoglund Ballpark.Matt McLaughlin homered and doubled for KU (23-22).Missouri St. 120 101 000 — 5 ...

KU baseball salvages Baylor series with Sunday split

On the heels of a disappointing, could-have-won Game 2 loss to Baylor at Hoglund Ballpark on a gloomy and wet Sunday afternoon, the Kansas baseball team needed a big time effort from someone in the Sunday afternoon finale to salvage the series. As it turned out, the Jayhawks got clutch ...

KU baseball comeback falls short against Baylor

Trailing by a run in the bottom of the eighth inning Friday, the Kansas baseball team had everything set up for a late-inning comeback against Baylor. After a bloop double from junior Owen Taylor and a wild pitch, the Jayhawks had a runner on third with no outs and the top of their lineup ...

Sooners rally past KU baseball

Oklahoma scored two runs in the eighth inning to erase a Kansas lead, and the Sooners defeated KU, 7-6, in Big 12 baseball Sunday in Norman, Okla.Steele Walker’s two-run single off KU reliever Stephen Villines provided the Sooners their margin of victory.The Jayhawks (19-20, 8-7 Big 12) ...