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The 2024 WSU baseball team, March 3, in Pullman, Wash.

Baseball opens homestand with two-game set against Seattle U

BRANDON WILLMAN, Multimedia editor March 19, 2024

Over their last six contests, WSU baseball (10-8, 2-4 Pac-12), the Cougs are 2-4. In each of their Pac-12 series, they managed a single win, despite overall outsourcing Conference opponents 33-31. A...

Nate Swarts smiles after the Cougs walked of game two of a doubleheader, March 2, in Pullman, Wash.

Cougs fail to overcome early deficit, drop rubber match to UCLA

BRANDON WILLMAN, Multimedia editor March 18, 2024

After winning Saturday to snap a road losing streak to the Bruins, WSU baseball (10-8, 2-4 Pac-12) fell to UCLA (7-11, 2-4) 9-4 in the series rubber match. Giving up a four-spot in the first inning, the...

WSU senior right-hander Duke Brotherton pitches in WSU baseballs 7-6 loss to Utah, March 10 in Pullman, Wash.

Cougs walk 13 times, score 12 times, win once in Los Angeles

SAM TAYLOR, Evergreen sports co-editor March 17, 2024

WSU baseball (10-7, 2-3 Pac-12) beat UCLA (6-11, 1-4) 12-5 in Los Angeles for the first time since 2014, breaking an 11-game losing streak. The Cougars won behind a persistent offensive effort that...

Outfielder Casen Taggart tags a ball to give it a ride, March 3, in Pullman, Wash.

Cougs drop opener to UCLA on the road

BRANDON WILLMAN, Multimedia editor March 16, 2024

In a rough day overall for WSU athletics, WSU baseball (9-7, 1-3 Pac-12) lost a pitcher’s duel to UCLA (6-10, 1-3), 4-1, to give the Bruins their first Conference win of the young season. Combining eight...

Joey Kramer takes a deep breath prior to his at-bat, March 3, in Pullman, Wash.

Cougar baseball wins big in Riverside, 11-3

SAM TAYLOR, Evergreen sports co-editor March 15, 2024

With two on and two out in the bottom of the first, Kevin Haynes faced his first jam as a Cougar starter. Working with a full count, Haynes fired a cutter up and down into the zone to get a called strike...

Max Hartman collected two hits against the Utah Utes, but was called out between first and second base when he passed the runner at first after hitting a home run. His hit is reflected in the box score as a two-RBI single. March 9 in Pullman, Wash.

Base running mistake costs Cougars game two versus Utah

SAM TAYLOR, Evergreen sports co-editor March 15, 2024

Max Hartman smacked the ball over the right-field wall. As he rounded the bases and made his way home, the umpire called him out. The ball was not caught in a crazy, highlight-reel fashion at the wall...

Cougar baseball loses Sunday game, weekend series vs Utah

Cougar baseball loses Sunday game, weekend series vs Utah

HAYDEN STINCHFIELD, Evergreen sports co-editor March 14, 2024

WSU baseball (8-6-0, 1-2-0 Pac-12) dropped the game and series against Utah (10-4-0, 2-1-0 Pac-12), giving up five extra-base hits and losing by a score of 7-6 Sunday afternoon. Spencer Jones got the...

For the first time in over 20 years, the Seattle Mariners went to the playoffs in 2022.

WILLMAN: Mariners pitching staff best in MLB

BRANDON WILLMAN, Multimedia editor March 7, 2024

Last season, the Seattle Mariners may have disappointed fans as they fell short of the MLB postseason after snapping their two-decade-long hiatus from those playoffs.  But there should be a lot of...

Cole Cramer taps the WSU logo on this helmet toward the bench for the Cougs two-strike fight approach, March 3, in Pullman, Wash.

Baseball begins Pac-12 play against Utah

BRANDON WILLMAN, Multimedia editor March 7, 2024

A rehashed theme, a WSU athletics program is starting its final Pac-12 season. This time, it’s WSU baseball (7-4), who are set to face Utah (9-3) in a three-game series at home Friday–Sunday.  The...

Joey Kramer takes a deep breath prior to his at-bat, March 3, in Pullman, Wash.

WSU baseball’s hitting philosophy relies on trust from top to bottom

BRANDON WILLMAN, Multimedia editor March 6, 2024

Over the three-game set against Rhode Island, WSU baseball (7-4) tallied 37 hits, including 30 during Saturday’s double-header alone. A total of 11 of those hits were extra-base hits, with a total of...

Cole Cramer smiles while on the on-deck circle, March 2, in Pullman, Wash.

WSU baseball notable performances – Rhode Island

BRANDON WILLMAN, Multimedia editor March 5, 2024

The WSU baseball (7-4) squad has yet to play a losing weekend to start the 2024 season and against Rhode Island, the offense took the forefront in the series win. Although originally planned to play four...

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