Penguins prevail 7-5 in Pitt baseball’s home opener
By Henry Jackson, Staff Writer
March 5, 2020
After getting off to one of the hottest starts in program history, Pitt baseball struggled to find a rhythm Wednesday against Youngstown State and fell in its home opener.
Panther Spotlight: Hess, Vera, Phillips impress as spring rolls in
By Ben Mankowski, Staff Writer
March 3, 2020
Kyle Hess, Blaise Vera and Breanna Phillips all impressed for their respective Pitt sports teams over the past week.
Pitt baseball picks up 4 wins in Florida over weekend
By Marshall Worth, Staff Writer
March 2, 2020
Pitt baseball continued its red-hot start to the season over the weekend, sweeping its quartet of matchups against Lehigh and Central Connecticut State in the RussMatt Central Florida Invitational in Sanford, Florida. With the wins, Pitt improved its record to 10-1, good for its best start since 2002 and first-place in the ACC Coastal division.
Pitt baseball stays hot, sweeps Eastern Michigan
By Marshall Worth, Staff Writer
February 23, 2020
Pitt baseball played its first three-game series of 2020 over the weekend, sweeping Eastern Michigan in Sanford, Florida, to improve to 6-1 on the season.
Potent offense propels Pitt baseball to strong start
By Marshall Worth, Staff Writer
February 17, 2020
Pitt baseball kicked off its 2020 season in Port Charlotte, Florida, over the weekend, posting a 3-1 record over the course of three days. The Panthers started off hot, beating both Indiana State and St. Joseph’s on Friday, before going 1-1 against Ohio State and Iowa to close out the weekend.
‘One pitch at a time’: Pitt baseball talks upcoming season
By Griffin Floyd, Staff Writer
February 13, 2020
A year after a trying season — finishing last in the ACC with a 21-34 overall record — Mike Bell thinks that having a short memory is the approach his team needs.
Former Panther Zeuch weathers star-studded Braves lineup in MLB debut
By Stephen Thompson, Assistant Sports Editor
September 3, 2019
The Toronto Blue Jays currently sit in baseball’s basement. They own a record of 55-84, fifth-worst in all of baseball, and over the summer decided to dip into a loaded farm system. Blue Jays fans had already witnessed the debuts of future stars like Vladamir Guerrero Jr. and Bo Bichette, but Tuesday night featured the latest addition to Toronto’s youth movement — former Pitt Panther TJ Zeuch.
What you missed in a summer of Pitt sports
By Trent Leonard, Sports Editor
August 25, 2019
From snagging heralded recruits to hiring new coaches and seeing former players get drafted, Pitt athletics saw several crucial developments take place over the summer.
Where is Pitt’s 2018 MLB Draft class now?
By Michael Nitti, Staff Writer
July 16, 2019
Although the Pittsburgh Panthers baseball team is in their offseason, a handful of past Panthers are working their way through the minor league system, including the five players that were selected in the 2018 MLB Draft.
4 Panthers sign with MLB teams
By Brian Gentry, Senior Staff Writer
July 9, 2019
The college baseball careers of three Pittsburgh Panthers ended early last month following the MLB draft. Now, they have all officially signed onto their new teams.