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CDT: Spikes remain stranded at .500
Guy Cipriano UNIVERSITY PARK — It’s a place the State College Spikes have been 14 times. It’s a place they just might end this season unless all three phases begin clicking at once. The Spikes will arrive at work today as a .500 team, a middling...
CDT: A small world
Spikes get over hump with defense, bunting Guy Cipriano UNIVERSITY PARK — Get two teams together with National League ties and there’s a chance a game can turn small. That’s fine with the State College Spikes. Some clever shifting of runners and...
Dodson holds Yankees at bay in win
Southpaw allows no hits in five innings as Spikes take it, 4-2 STATE COLLEGE – Zack Dodson fired five innings of shutout ball, allowing just one walk and no hits to pick up the win as the State College Spikes clinched their first-ever series victory...
CDT: Pitching in
Dodson’s career outing leads Spikes to series victory Guy Cipriano UNIVERSITY PARK — Introduce older competition to young pitchers. Watch them struggle, learn, adjust and eventually help a team win. Perhaps this was part of what the men who invest...
Collegian: Dodson shines in Spikes win
By Jake Kaplan Collegian Staff Writers Zack Dodson did something Friday night he hadn’t in any of his seven prior starts of the season, and was relieved to have finally done it. Dodson pitched into the fifth inning for the first time in his young...
CDT: Spikes’ fortunes reverse against Yankees
Guy Cipriano – gciprian@centredaily.com UNIVERSITY PARK — Walker Gourley stuck his bat out and pushed toward first base. Everybody else waited as Gourley sprinted. Would his bunt stay fair? Would it go foul? Some might have been pondering deeper...
Collegian: Spikes benefit from error
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...