Baseball

Kansas baseball rips Baker, 19-2

Tommy Mirabelli and David Kyriacou each had three hits, and Ty Denzer belted a grand slam as Kansas University’s baseball team defeated Baker, 19-2, on Wednesday night at Hoglund Ballpark.“It was good to see some of the young guys swing the bats,” KU coach Ritch Price said. “You have to ...

Kansas baseball thumps WSU

Kansas University counted two home runs among its five extra-base hits in a 9-3 nonconference baseball victory over Wichita State on Tuesday at Hoglund Ballpark.Joven Afenir and TJ Martin each had three hits in four at-bats for the Jayhawks (15-20).Martin and Michael Tinsley homered for KU.WSU ...

Miscues cost Kansas baseball

Austin, Texas ? Twelve walks, three wild pitches, three errors and two passed balls doomed Kansas University to a 12-2 Big 12 baseball loss to Texas on Saturday at Disch-Falk Field.Kansas (14-20 overall, 3-8 Big 12) surrendered three runs in the first and four in the third and eventually lost ...

KU baseball splits at UT

Austin, Texas ? Kansas University split a Big 12 baseball doubleheader Friday at Texas.After clutch hits carried the Jayhawks to an 11-5 victory in the opener, they rallied with a four-run ninth but fell, 8-6, in the nightcap at Disch-Falk Field.In Game One, Ben Krauth (3-4) allowed five runs ...

KU-UT baseball schedule altered

Austin, Texas ? With the threat of severe weather in Austin late Saturday night and into Sunday, Texas officials elected to alter the schedule for this weekend’s conference baseball series between the Jayhawks and Longhorns at UFCU Disch Falk Field.Sunday’s contest has been moved to Friday. ...

Tinsley’s walkoff lifts KU baseball

Junior catcher Michael Tinsley hit a walkoff RBI single in the bottom of the 10th inning to lift Kansas University to a 7-6 baseball victory over Omaha on Wednesday at Hoglund Ballpark.Tinsley, who was named one of 13 catchers on the Johnny Bench Award official watch list earlier Wednesday, ...

Frog warning: Eight-run fifth dooms Jayhawks, 14-6

Each hitter in the Kansas University baseball lineup knew before stepping into the batter’s box Sunday afternoon at Hoglund Ballpark the Jayhawks would have to produce at the plate to challenge sixth-ranked TCU.Although KU scored in four of the first five frames and produced 11 hits, the ...

Kansas baseball blanked by TCU

Kansas University managed just six hits and surrendered 13 in an 8-0 Big 12 baseball loss to No. 6-ranked TCU on Saturday at Hoglund Ballpark.KU’s Joe Maroney was thrown out at home to end the first inning to blunt the Jayhawks’ best scoring threat.“(TCU starter Dalton Horton) was pretty ...