What was it?
Home field advantage for the Hoos–maybe
Better starting pitching from UVA—no way
Lack of small ball execution from Maryland–no way
Fielding, power shortage, timely hitting, the intangibles—-no way
WALKS, Walks, and more walks—yes
I have heard many a great manager including Mr Showalter say after his closer lost a big game, if the situation is there tomorrow he will be back. It was, he was back and we lost.
42 wins is pretty good. Just like Men’s … Read More »
In the first game of the 2014 NCAA Tournament Super Regional the Maryland Terrapins surprised the Virginia Cavaliers by winning the first game of the best of three series 5-4 in Charlottesville. The Cavaliers went on to win the next two and advance to the College World Series in Omaha.
In the first game of the 2015 Tournament Super Regional the Cavaliers flipped the script rallying from a 3-0 deficit with a five run eighth inning to win the opener … Read More »
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Terps suffer crushing defeat at the hands of UVA 5-3, failing to hold a 3-0 Lead into the 8th
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The Maryland Terrapins and Virginia Cavaliers took the field on a mild, mostly cloudy, early June Friday afternoon at Davenport Field on the campus of the University of Virginia for first game of the best of three rematch of the 2014 Super Regional. Last year, the Cavaliers took the final two games after dropping the series opener. The stakes this season are the same, a trip to Omaha and the College World Series. In 2015, the first game had a … Read More »
Terps head to UVA today for Game 1 in NCAA Super Regional–winner of best of 3 goes to College World Series
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It’s time for the Super Regional. Since not everyone follows college baseball closely, the Super Regional is the equivalent of basketball’s Sweet Sixteen. Unlike basketball, however, the Super Regional is a best two of three format and not a single elimination.
The Odd Couple – sort of
In 2014, Maryland reached the NCAA Tournament for the first time in over four decades. They won the South Carolina Regional upsetting the home standing Gamecocks and advanced to the Super Regional for … Read More »
If you’re not as excited about Maryland baseball as you should be, take a look at these three defensive gems by Maryland’s LaMonte who was named the Most Outstanding Player of the NCAA Baseball Tournament UCLA Regional.
But before you do, keep in mind that as a team, Maryland has:
A) Already set a program record for most wins in a season with 42
B) Won at least 40 games in back to back years for the first time in … Read More »
Absolutely great win for 3 seed Maryland as they held on in the bottom of the 9th inning to defeat UCLA 2-1. Taylor Bloom was brilliant Monday, going 6 innings and allowing 1 hit and 1 run. Kevin Mooney came on to pitch the final 3 innings and preserve the victory.
Next up for Maryland is UVA in the Super Regional. The winner goes to Omaha for the College World Series. Tonight’s game ended at 2AM EST.
Some big questions faced the Maryland Terrapins baseball squad as they took the field at Jackie Robinson Stadium to face the NCAA Tournament’s top seed, the UCLA Bruins, in the regional’s final game:
Could the Terps rediscover the magic from their 2014 run through Columbia and upend another seeded home squad?
Could they recover from their first ever loss in an NCAA Regional under coach John Czefc?
Could they find enough cracks in UCLA’s vaunted pitching staff to score enough … Read More »