North Carolina: Wake Forest offense 3-2 win over Stanford in the College World Series
The No. 1 national seed Deacons were held to three hits and one run before storms in the area caused a 1-hour, 28-minute delay in the seventh inning.
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The No. 1 national seed Deacons were held to three hits and one run before storms in the area caused a 1-hour, 28-minute delay in the seventh inning.
Danny Corona hit a go-ahead two-run single in the eighth inning to roust a dormant Wake Forest offense and the Demon Deacons opened their first College World Series in 68 years with a 3-2 win over Stanford.
The No. 8 seed Cardinal takes on the nation's top team in the Demon Deacons while hoping to produce a better trip to Omaha than the last two years
Mathews went out for the ninth inning even though his team had a five-run lead in what turned out to be an 8-3 win Sunday. The senior left-hander was lauded for his toughness in some quarters. In others, Esquer was called abusive for putting so much wear on Mathews' arm and potentially jeopardizing his pro career. Pitch counts for all teams are not available, but Mathews' outing surely was one of the longest, if not the longest, in the nation this year.
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — The batting statistics for the eight College World Series teams suggest there will be home runs aplenty at Charles Schwab Field over the next 10 days. Five of the top 10 home run-hitting squads are in Omaha, and so are individual national leaders Jac Caglianone of Florida and Wake Forest’s Brock […]