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Walk-off dagger prevents season opening sweep

February 21, 2011

The Virginia Tech baseball team came within one out of a perfect opening weekend.

Hokies swing for fences, eye College World Series

February 17, 2011

When Pete Hughes told people two years ago he wanted to spend his early Junes in Omaha, people laughed at him. Omaha, of course, is home to the College World Series, NCAA baseball’s national championship. When Hughes’ 2008 team broke the school record for consecutive losses, Omaha might as well have been as far away as Thailand. But a year after reaching the NCAA Tournament for the first time in his tenure as the Hokies’ head coach, Hughes believes they are inching closer to his ultimate goal.

New faces shine in Hokie baseball's weekend series

October 27, 2010

While the San Francisco Giants and Texas Rangers were battling to get into the World Series this past weekend, the Virginia Tech baseball team was playing in one of its own.

Giants, Rangers open World Series tonight

October 26, 2010

The 106th edition of Major League Baseball’s Fall Classic features the San Francisco Giants and the Texas Rangers, a battle of two tortured fan bases.

Major League Baseball playoffs start Wednesday

October 5, 2010

In an era of baseball that has been controlled by the big market teams, this year's playoff landscape is certainly different from past seasons.

Strasburg injury won't prove to be death blow for D.C. fans

August 30, 2010

The nation's capital is mourning this week after hearing devastating news concerning its savior, Stephen Strasburg.

Hokies in the Pros: Summer ball edition

June 30, 2010

For sports fans, July always seems to be one of the worst months of the year.

Keeper's key mistake hardly a first in sports

June 16, 2010

A couple of weeks ago, Major League Baseball umpire Jim Joyce ruled a runner who was clearly out, safe with two outs in the ninth inning, ruining Detroit Tigers right-handed pitcher Armando Galarraga's bid at a perfect game.

Baseball team strikes out at NCAAs

June 9, 2010

With the Hokies up 2-0 in the bottom of the fourth inning and threatening to score, the Virginia Tech baseball team appeared to be on its way to a needed victory in the Columbia, S.C. regional final against the University of South Carolina.

Tech tops Bucknell, stays in NCAA contention

June 6, 2010

The Virginia Tech baseball team bounced back from a difficult loss to The Citadel on Friday to beat the Bucknell Bison 16-7 Saturday afternoon.