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Pirates fifth-round pick pitches five near-perfect innings
By Alex Raskin / Special to MLB.com
Tyler Waldron tossed five nearly perfect innings the State College Spikes came within three outs of a no-hitter Saturday in a 1-0 blanking of the Aberdeen IronBirds.
The...
By Jake Kaplan
Collegian Staff Writer
The State College Spikes’ bats haven’t been clicking the last two games.
One day removed from scoring just one run, the Spikes fared even worse Monday night.
State College mustered only three hits on their...
Guy Cipriano
State College Spikes pitching coach Mike Steele gazed at the Pittsburgh Pirates’ draft board in Bradenton, Fla., and saw hundreds of unfamiliar names.
Once stares went from casual to intense, one name stood out: Eastern Michigan catcher...
By Jake Kaplan
Collegian Staff Writer
Gerlis Rodriguez laid down a sacrifice bunt, attempting to put two runners in scoring position in the bottom of the ninth.
But the bunt by the State College Spikes designated hitter ended up doing more than that.
Staten...
AUBURN, NY – Trailing 6-0 entering the eighth inning, the State College Spikes made the largest comeback in team history, with Matt Curry driving in the game-winning run with an infield single in the tenth inning in a 7-6 win over the Auburn Doubledays...
By Jake Kaplan
Collegian Staff Writer
With the bases loaded and two out in the tenth inning, Matt Curry stepped to the plate with a chance to give the State College Spikes their first lead of the game.
The Spikes first baseman delivered, singling to the...
Four relievers combine to allow seven runs
By Tim Heiman / Auburn Doubledays
AUBURN, NY – The Auburn Doubledays watched a six-run lead vanish over the final three innings tonight at Falcon Park as they lost to the State College Spikes 7-6 in 10...
State College’s late rally not enough as 5,807 pack ballpark
STATE COLLEGE – The State College Spikes received a record standing-room-only sellout crowd of 5,807 at Medlar Field at Lubrano Park on Friday night, and the second record-smashing...