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Cleveland Indians shortstop Astrubal Cabrera looks to avoid a sliding New York Yankees Robinson Cano on a double play in the first inning at Progressive Field on Tuesday, April 9, 2013, in Cleveland, Ohio. (Phil Masturzo/Akron Beacon Journal/MCT)

Cleveland Baseball Weekly: Bye, bye Ubaldo

Jim Piascik April 18, 2013

Through all the poor performances over the past two years, I have stayed on the Ubaldo Jimenez bandwagon.Even after Jimenez struggled to a 5.10 ERA in 11 starts following his trade to Cleveland in 2011,...

Junior outfielder TJ Sutton bats for Kent State during a 21-2 home win over Niagara on Wednesday, April 17. Photo by Brian Smith.

Revesz records history as baseball dominates

Kevin Battaglia April 18, 2013

It was a night of history that the members of the Kent State baseball team and its 237 fans in attendance will never forget.The fans applauded a ceremony that took place at Schoonover Stadium before the...

Sophomore Dan Kopcak pitches on Saturday, April 6 during a 6-3 home loss to Ohio, dropping Kent State's record to 13-15 on the season. Photo by Shane Flanigan.

Flashes baseball looks to improve record with mid-week games

Kevin Battaglia April 16, 2013

The Flashes will play host for a couple of mid-week home games before they head to Buffalo for another Mid-American Conference showdown this weekend.Kent State (17-16, 9-3 MAC) will have an opportunity...

Sophomore pitcher Brian Clark pitches to Ohio University at Kent State's game on Sunday, Aril 7. The Flashes won 10-3. Photo by Chloe Hackathorn.

Flashes baseball accept challenge, claim conference lead

Kevin Battaglia April 15, 2013

Kent State knew going into the weekend that it would be presented with a challenge at conference-leading Miami.The Flashes (17-16, 9-3 Mid-American Conference) rose to the challenge and showed why they...

Kent State Baseball team hyped for showdown at conference leading Redhawks

Kevin Battaglia April 12, 2013

Rarely does a series in the middle of the season hold as much significance as the one the Kent State baseball team will play this weekend.Kent State (14-16, 6-3 Mid-American Conference) will have an opportunity...

Cleveland Indians starter Carlos Carrasco pitches in the first inning against the New York Yankees at Progressive Field on Tuesday, April 9, 2013, in Cleveland, Ohio. (Phil Masturzo/Akron Beacon Journal/MCT)

Cleveland Baseball Weekly: Early season pitching woeful

Jim Piascik April 11, 2013

Things went south for Cleveland over the past week, as the team dropped four of seven games and fell to 3-5 on the year. Losing four of seven games is far from the end of the world, but it is the manner...

Running the Point talks baseball and National Championship

TV2KSU sports April 9, 2013

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Freshman pitcher Nick Jensen-Clagg pitches in the baseball game against Penn state on Wednesday Apr. 3. The flashes won 10-0. Photo by Rachael Le Goubin.

Flashes baseball focused on mid-week games

Kevin Battaglia April 8, 2013

The Flashes baseball team is taking strides in the right direction but is still not where many of the coaches and players want to be this far into the season.Kent State (14-15, 6-3 Mid-American Conference)...

Dining Services to hold a baseball park-themed dinner

Helen Steward April 7, 2013

Dining Services will celebrate the return of baseball Monday with a baseball park dinner at Prentice Café. Students can attend the event from 4:30 to 8:30 p.m.The menu will consist of traditional ballpark...

Kent State freshman Nick Jensen-Clagg pitches during a game against Penn State on April 3. The Flashes won the game 10-0. Photo by Melanie Nesteruk.

Baseball takes winning streak into weekend series

April 4, 2013

Wins against Toledo and Penn State earlier in the week have put the Kent State baseball team in a position to get above .500 in the win-loss column for the first time this season.Kent State (12-14, 5-2...

Jensen-Clagg near perfect as baseball beats Penn State

Kevin Battaglia April 4, 2013

The Kent State baseball team has started to turn the season around to show winning results similar to last year's season.Since starting the season 1-9, the Flashes have reeled off 11 wins in their...

Cleveland Baseball Weekly: Five things to take away from Opening Day

Cleveland Baseball Weekly: Five things to take away from Opening Day

John Sleezer April 3, 2013

The Kansas City Royals' Jarrod Dyson steals second as the throw to Cleveland Indians shortstop Asdrubal Cabrera bounces off his glove in the third inning of a spring training game at Goodyear Stadium in...

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