Baseball

KU baseball cruises, 10-1

Senior Alex DeLeon and sophomore Connor McKay each homered and combined for five RBIs as Kansas University claimed its third straight victory, a 10-1 rout of Missouri Valley College on Thursday at Hoglund Ballpark.KU (20-12) scored three runs in each of three innings, and six KU pitchers ...

Kansas baseball tops Iowa, 8-3

Iowa City, Iowa ? Kansas University’s Michael Suiter crossed the plate three times, adding two hits and an RBI single as the Jayhawk baseball team defeated Iowa, 8-3 on Tuesday.Kansas (19-12) scored seven runs in the first four innings against Iowa (11-16). KU starter Robert Kahana (4-1) ...

Kansas baseball’s Jordan Piché gets Big 12 honor

After earning two saves in Kansas University’s baseball series victory against No. 19 Oklahoma State, KU junior relief pitcher Jordan Piché was named the Big 12 Conference’s Newcomer of the Week on Monday. Piché, a 6-foot-1, right-handed pitcher from Greeley, Colo., made four scoreless ...

Nice save: Piché, KU baseball close door on OSU

For most baseball teams, a one-run lead in the late innings can be a nerve-wracking and pressure-packed experience.Luckily for Kansas University’s baseball team, closer Jordan Piché prefers those moments.“I like the one-run-lead games,” said Piché, who threw three scoreless innings to ...

Duncan, Kansas baseball rocked by OSU

A switch to a different day wasn’t enough to get Kansas University baseball pitcher Frank Duncan out of an extended funk.Oklahoma State knocked the junior right-hander around for seven runs in 5 2/3 innings, taking control early in a 14-3 victory over KU on Saturday afternoon at Hoglund ...

It’s all good: Kansas baseball solid all around vs. OSU

Usually, Kansas University baseball coach Ritch Price likes to begin his postgame sessions with the media by talking about what his team did well.Friday night, after a 7-5 victory over No. 19 Oklahoma State at Hoglund Ballpark that was way more all-Jayhawks than the final score indicated, Price ...

KU baseball blanks Saint Mary

Alex DeLeon drove in three runs and the Kansas University pitching staff threw a four-hit, shutout victory, 3-0, against Saint Mary on Wednesday at Hoglund Ballpark.Starter Drew Morovick (2-1) pitched five innings for the victory and allowed all four Saint Mary hits. KU relievers Colin Toalson, ...

Poor inning sinks Kansas baseball vs. Creighton

One bad inning was enough to sink Kansas University’s baseball team.Creighton center fielder Mike Gerber went 2-for-5 with a solo home run as part of a five-run second inning, and the Bluejays beat KU, 6-4, Tuesday night at Hoglund Ballpark.KU fell to 15-11, while the Jays improved to ...