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Kansas Baseball draft round-up
Kansas had four current players and two signees selected in this week's MLB draft: David Narodowski - 15th round by Arizona Shawn Blackwell - 24th round by Texas Shaeffer Hall - 25th round by the Yankees Paul Smyth - 35th round by Oakland Tanner Poppe - 37th round by Kansas City Brian Heere -...
Jayhawk Baseball 2009 MLB draft preview
This draft preview comes courtesy of Bkmhoxx, thanks a ton for the insight bkm and to everyone else enjoy!! The Ritch Price era at Kansas has brought us many highlights throughout the recent years. Most of which have not happened very often for Kansas baseball fans. One of those is fielding a team...
Kansas Baseball made of win. Jayhawks dominate Wildcats 17-7 to take Sunflower Showdown.
Prior to last night's game four Kansas seniors were honored, Buck Afenir, Paul Smyth, Nick Faunce and Preston Land. Before taking the field the entire team huddled in the dugout and began bouncing and howling. For the second consecutive night a new attendance record was set at Hoglund. Kansas...
Kansas evens up Sunflower Showdown 9-3 in front of packed house.
The fans showed up and the Jayhawks delivered. In front of a Hoglund Park record 2,438 fans (I had no idea that many people could fit into the park!) the Jayhawks pounded Kansas State 9-3 to even up the Sunflower Showdown series at one game apiece. KU head coach Ritch Price knew the players were...
Kansas takes down Oklahoma 9-5. Thompson, Afenir and Walz set KU up for a possible road sweep.
For the second game in a row Kansas stormed out of the gate in Norman. The Jayhawks scored three runs in the top of the first, two of them on a Tony Thompson double. OU head coach Sunny Galloway had no stomach for an early grave and pulled his starter, Garrett Richards (6-2), in the first inning....
Another statement victory for KU baseball – 5-4 over the Sooners in Norman.
"It's huge, absolutely huge," Ritch Price said of the Jayhawk win in Norman last night. "It establishes the fact that we can go on the road and win on Friday night. Now we have to finish the deal and win the series." Kansas picked up an enormous road win yesterday in Norman. Robby Price and...
Nebraska takes advantage of shoddy KU defense to defeat the Jayhawks 11-4
Kansas committed six errors in Friday’s game with Nebraska. The poor Kansas play allowed the Huskers to pick up a conference road win by a score of 11-4. Kansas fell to 27-15 and 8-8 in the conference. Nebraska improved to 19-21-1 and 5-14. The game started out well enough for Kansas. ...
KU's Border Showdown victory retold in images
After the jump, the full game story in pictures. Brett Bollman gave the Jayhawks another strong start, going 5.1 innings, giving up 3 hits, 2 walks and 3 runs (2 earned) while striking out one. Bollman left with KU trailing 2-1 and did not figure in the decision. The KU offense was stymied by...
Kansas beats Missouri 7-3 in Border Showdown game. Preston Land pounds his third home run of the week.
Preston Land hit a three run homerun in the bottom of the sixth inning to put Kansas up 5-3. The bullpen made the lead stand up and Kansas defeated Missouri 7-3 in front of 4,102 fans at Kauffman Stadium. Everything about the night was near perfect for KU fans. The opening innings of the game...
Kansas pounds Texas Tech 15-6 to salvage last game of the series.
Facing a sweep in Lubbock the Jayhawks responded convincingly. Kansas unloaded on Texas Tech starter Miles Morgan by scoring seven runs in the first inning. Morgan left the game without recording a single out. The Hawks continued to score through the first seven innings of the game and at one...
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