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On top of the amateur baseball world 👊
Please welcome the 43rd
#GoldenSpikes
Award winner:
@KevinKopps
:
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The moment you learn you're the best of the best 👏
Congrats to our 2021
#GoldenSpikes
winner,
@KevinKopps
!
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When the game is on the line, Kody Clemens is your guy. No stage is too big and no lights are too bright for the
@TexasBaseball
standout this postseason.
Regionals: .429 AVG, 2 HR, 7 RBI
Supers: .625 AVG, 3 HR, 4 RBI, 5 BB
Next stop: Omaha 🤘
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Can confirm.
Saw it. 💣
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Jorel Ortega's offensive outburst for the nation's top team gets him the final
#GoldenSpikes
Performance of the Week 💪
Congrats to the
@Vol_Baseball
infielder on earning this week's honor!
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⭐️ 𝐒𝐄𝐌𝐈𝐅𝐈𝐍𝐀𝐋𝐈𝐒𝐓 𝐒𝐏𝐎𝐓𝐋𝐈𝐆𝐇𝐓 ⭐️
Arkansas' Hagen Smith has done a little bit of everything for the Razorbacks in 2023, posting an 8-1 record with a 2.69 ERA and 102 strikeouts. He started 10 games and also picked up two saves.
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⭐️ 𝐒𝐄𝐌𝐈𝐅𝐈𝐍𝐀𝐋𝐈𝐒𝐓 𝐒𝐏𝐎𝐓𝐋𝐈𝐆𝐇𝐓 ⭐️
The only player in the Big Ten with a .400 or higher batting average, Nebraska's Max Anderson finished the regular season ranked third in the nation with 93 hits while adding 21 home runs.
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Happy birthday to our 2021 Golden Spikes Award winner, Kevin Kopps! 🎉
Kopps emerged as the most dominant pitcher in college baseball during the 2021 season. The Arkansas reliever went 12-1 on the year with 11 saves and owned a jaw-dropping 0.90 ERA in 89.2 innings pitched
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Hagen Smith's outing vs. No. 7 Oregon State is the Golden Spikes Award Performance of the WeeKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKKK‼️
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When you pitch 4️⃣ innings, face 1️⃣2️⃣ batters and rack up 1️⃣0️⃣ Ks, you get the
#GoldenSpikes
@d1baseball
Performance of the Week 🔥
Congratulations to
@HailStateBB
's
@landoosims
! 👏
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THE FANS HAVE SPOKEN 🗣 the
@d1baseball
#GoldenSpikes
Performance of the Week award goes to
@Vol_Baseball
's
@EvanRussell_4
— and it wasn't close 😤
He put on a show against Vanderbilt on Saturday with 3⃣ HR, 1⃣ grand slam and 6⃣ RBIs
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THE 2024
#GoldenSpikesAward
FINALISTS! 🏆
Travis Bazzana (Oregon State), Charlie Condon (Georgia), and Hagen Smith (Arkansas) are this year’s Golden Spikes Award presented by
@ChinookSeedery
Finalists.
Read more here:
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The
@Dbacks
struck GOLD.
Congratulations to the 2022
#GoldenSpikesAward
winner Ivan Melendez on being selected at No. 43 of the
#MLBDraft
👏
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“He’s somebody that it’s impossible not to root for."
The South Carolina Freshman,
@ethanpetry23
makes his way into this week's
#GoldenSpikes
Spotlight:
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Presenting the 2022
#GoldenSpikes
finalists✨
@cooperhjerpe
of
@BeaverBaseball
👏
@ivanmelendez17_
of
@TexasBaseball
👏
@parada_kevin_
of
@GTBaseball
👏
🔗:
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⭐️ 𝐒𝐄𝐌𝐈𝐅𝐈𝐍𝐀𝐋𝐈𝐒𝐓 𝐒𝐏𝐎𝐓𝐋𝐈𝐆𝐇𝐓 ⭐️
LSU's Dylan Crews has reached base in every single game this season and is second in the nation in runs, third in on-base percentage and walks, and seventh in batting average.
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Let's hear the applause for 2021
#GoldenSpikes
Award winner, Kevin Kopps 👏
Today, Kopps brought the award home to HogTown.
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The results are in 👏🏽
@OleMissBSB
outfielder Thomas Dillard brings home the
#GoldenSpikes
Performance of the Week after his big day going 3-5 with three extra base hits, including two big flies 💪🏽
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7️⃣ no-hit innings & 8️⃣ K's will get the job done 👏
@HailStateBB
's Ethan Small is your
@d1baseball
#GoldenSpikes
Performance of the Week.
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Conference home run leader 🥇
Big 12 Player of the Year 🏆
First Team All-American 🇺🇸
Congrats to
@TexasBaseball
's Kody Clemens on being named a 2018 Golden Spikes Award Finalist!
Vote for Kody! ➡️
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The winner is Brendan McKay! He takes home the 2017 Golden Spikes Award!
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Stay golden,
@asben16
👏
Congratulations to Andrew Benintendi on winning the 2021 Gold Glove Award!
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Florida two-way star Jac Caglianone led the country in the regular season with 28 home runs. He also drove in 76 runs and posted a 3.96 ERA with 71 strikeouts in 14 starts on the mound.
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5-5, 3 R, 9 RBI, AND hit for the cycle 😳
That'll earn
@tlips03
the
@d1baseball
#GoldenSpikes
Performance of the Week award 💪
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GSA finalist, Brent Rooker is the first ever SEC player with 20+ HR, 30 2Bs, 75+ RBI & 18 SB! 🥇
Vote for Brent! ➡️
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Starting the 2020 season 💪🏼
Cael Baker's incredible Saturday earns him the first
#GoldenSpikes
@d1baseball
Performance of the Week of 2020 - awarded to the best single-game performance each week. Congrats,
@Baker_Cael12
!
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.
@peterhansen33
was dominant 😤
Congrats to the
@TexasBaseball
pitcher on being named the
@d1baseball
#GoldenSpikes
Performance of the Week winner after his complete game shutout 💪
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Not many college pitchers can claim 156 strikeouts & only 16 walks in a single season. But Casey Mize can. 💪
He recorded 10 or more strikeouts in 6 of his outings, including a 13 K no-hitter and a 15 K performance that tied the
@AuburnBaseball
single-game strikeout record. 🔥
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An incredible season from behind the plate is an understatement. With an overall .395 batting average,
@Tanner_Allen10
owns the
@SEC
Player of the Year title 🔥
#GoldenSpikes
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#SemifinalistSpotlight
|
@HailStateBB
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Calvin Harris hit four homers and drove in 10 runs in one game of baseball.
He had the
#GoldenSpikes
Performance of the Week!
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One word to describe Casey Mize: dominant 💪
This year, the
@AuburnBaseball
righty struck out 133 batters, only walked 10 and threw the 9th no-no in Auburn history!
#MeetTheSemifinalists
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Getting ready to reveal the 2021
#GoldenSpikes
winner on
@espn
’s
#SportsCenter
👀
Who brings it home this year?
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⭐️ 𝐒𝐄𝐌𝐈𝐅𝐈𝐍𝐀𝐋𝐈𝐒𝐓 𝐒𝐏𝐎𝐓𝐋𝐈𝐆𝐇𝐓 ⭐️
In addition to breaking the freshman program records for home runs and RBIs, South Carolina's Ethan Petry ranks in the top 10 of the SEC in hits, home runs, RBIs, slugging percentage, and more.
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After a 🔥 regular season, these 31 athletes have earned the honor of being named
#GoldenSpikes
semifinalists 👏
Check out the full list ⬇️➡️
And then vote for your favorite:
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He broke the 42 year old
@BeaverBaseball
home run record then added two more for good measure 😤
@TBazzana
earns the Golden Spikes Award Performance of the Week!
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Happy birthday to 2005 Golden Spikes winner, Alex Gordon! 🎂
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Brady Singer and
@GatorsBB
are looking to repeat history this month by earning the program's 2nd national championship & Golden Spikes Award. 🏆
He enters Omaha with a 12-1 record, 2.30 ERA, 107 Ks and has held batters to a .187 average this season. 💪
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Ethan Small (
@E7hanS
) has been cruising this season to the tune of a 1.86 ERA and 139 K's for
@HailStateBB
Vote for the southpaw from the southeast and help him move on as a
#GoldenSpikes
finalist:
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Khal Stephen's 1️⃣1️⃣ K outing vs. Air Force has been voted the Golden Spikes Award Week 1 Performance of the Week‼️
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.
@Maxferguson10
helped
@Vol_Baseball
take down the No. 1 team in the country and
#VolTwitter
helped him take down this week's poll 🔥
For his day at the plate on Saturday, including a walkoff 3-run HR, Ferguson is the
@d1baseball
#GoldenSpikes
Performance of the Week winner!
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4️⃣ outings of 10+ K's from
@RazorbackBSB
's
@isaiah_campbell
Give Campbell your vote and help him move on as a
#GoldenSpikes
finalist:
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2 semifinalists + 2 of the hottest bats in the country will face off tonight as the Baton Rouge Super Regional gets underway!
#RoadToOmaha
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Parker Kelly's grand week continues 💪
He takes home this week's
@d1baseball
#GoldenSpikes
Performance of the Week after his 2️⃣ grand slams on Saturday 🤯
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The final 4️⃣. Here are your 2018 Golden Spikes Award finalists!
📝:
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Congratulations to
#GoldenSpikes
finalist,
@ABREG_1
on being drafted 2nd overall by the
@Astros
!
#MLBDraft
http://t.co/lidoB8f8cD
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Congrats to Andrew Benintendi (
@asben16
) of
@RazorbackBSB
on winning the 2015 USA Baseball Golden Spikes Award!
http://t.co/8NzYi10aUV
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The first freshman in
@Vol_Baseball
history to hit 3 HRs in a game 😤
Dean Curley turned in the Golden Spikes Award Week Four Performance of the Week!
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"He’s hard to root against"
Meet
@AuburnBaseball
crowd favorite
@SonnyDichiara
in
@d1baseball
's
#GoldenSpikes
Spotlight:
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With mom and dad moments after the announcement 🥹
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The stat line doesn't lie,
@GamecockBasebll
's Wes Clarke is the truth: 2️⃣ HR, 4️⃣ RBIs, 3️⃣ R
Congratulations to
@wesesame
on earning this week's single-game
#GoldenSpikes
@d1baseball
Performance of the Week! 👏
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Sophomore
@Josh6Jung
hit for the 🚲 earlier this year (5-5 with 2 HR) and leads
@TTU_Baseball
in nearly every offensive category. Not to mention, he's earned the honor of playing for
@USABaseballCNT
this summer! 🇺🇸
#MeetTheSemifinalists
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⭐️ 𝐒𝐄𝐌𝐈𝐅𝐈𝐍𝐀𝐋𝐈𝐒𝐓 𝐒𝐏𝐎𝐓𝐋𝐈𝐆𝐇𝐓 ⭐️
Clemson's
@CadenGrice3
became only the third Tiger in program history to hit 10+ homers at the plate and pick up 5+ wins on the mound in a single season.
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5️⃣ hits, 5️⃣ runs, 6️⃣ RBI, 3️⃣ dingers
@NCStateBaseball
's
@tommywhite44
earned the first
@d1baseball
#GoldenSpikes
Performance of the Week award of 2022 with one heck of a showing on Friday 💪
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⚠️ The fans said yes-yes to
@jackleiter22
's no-no
@VandyBoys
' Jack Leiter earns the
@d1baseball
#GoldenSpikes
Performance of the Week award after his gem of a start on Saturday:
💎 1st collegiate career no-hitter
💎 16 Ks
💎 W over then-No. 16 South Carolina
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⭐️ 𝐒𝐄𝐌𝐈𝐅𝐈𝐍𝐀𝐋𝐈𝐒𝐓 𝐒𝐏𝐎𝐓𝐋𝐈𝐆𝐇𝐓 ⭐️
Big 12 Player of the Year JJ Wetherholt is one of two players in the country with 35 stolen bases and 15 homers. The West Virginia star ranks second in the nation with a .443 batting average.
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⭐️ 𝐒𝐄𝐌𝐈𝐅𝐈𝐍𝐀𝐋𝐈𝐒𝐓 𝐒𝐏𝐎𝐓𝐋𝐈𝐆𝐇𝐓 ⭐️
Southern Miss' Tanner Hall has gone at least seven innings in each of his last five starts, striking out 10+ in three of them. He led the Sun Belt in nearly every statistical pitching category.
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Squad goals 🔥
Our finalists enjoying the rooftop dinner in downtown LA before the ESPN presentation tomorrow.
Tune into the announcement on the 6pm EST SportsCenter!
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A once-in-a-generation talent.
Congrats to
#GoldenSpikes
finalist Adley Rutschman on being selected 1st overall by the
@Orioles
.
#MLBDraft
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⭐️ 𝐒𝐄𝐌𝐈𝐅𝐈𝐍𝐀𝐋𝐈𝐒𝐓 𝐒𝐏𝐎𝐓𝐋𝐈𝐆𝐇𝐓 ⭐️
SEC Pitcher of the Year Hagen Smith is now the Razorbacks’ all-time strikeout leader. The southpaw had 150 punchouts while leading the nation in ERA (1.52) and opponent batting average (.135).
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A stellar performance 👏
Week 1
#GoldenSpikes
Performance of the Week goes to
@brody_brecht
🏆
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⭐️ 𝐅𝐄𝐀𝐓𝐔𝐑𝐄𝐃 𝐅𝐈𝐍𝐀𝐋𝐈𝐒𝐓 ⭐️
See how Arkansas’ ace and SEC Pitcher of the Year, Hagen Smith, put together a stellar junior year!
Tune in June 22 at 7:00 p.m. ET on ESPN to see who takes home the
#GoldenSpikesAward
hardware 🏆
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Alex Gordon is the only
@Husker_Baseball
player to ever win the Golden Spikes Award. Senior, Scott Schreiber is trying to change that. This season he hit .369 with 18 homers, 48 RBI, and scored 62 runs.
#MeetTheSemifinalists
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Happy birthday to former
@HailStateBB
slugger and 1985 Golden Spikes Award winner, Will Clark!
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⏰️ 24 HOURS.
Tune in to
@espn
TOMORROW to find out who will take home the Golden Spikes Award, presented by
@ChinookSeedery
🏆
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John Doxakis pitched seven innings of one-hit baseball, struck out 1️⃣2️⃣, and picked up two Ws...
One on the mound for
@AggieBaseball
and one for the
#GoldenSpikes
Performance of the Week
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The
#GoldenSpikes
@d1baseball
Performance of the Week award is back 🙌🏼
Which one stood out on opening weekend? Cast your vote ⬇️
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Who walks away with the 🏆?
We find out the 46th winner of the Golden Spikes Award, presented by
@ChinookSeedery
🔜
Tune in to watch the announcement LIVE on
@espn
at 7 PM ET/6 PM CT 📺
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Congratulations to
@TexasBaseball
's Mike Antico on being named the
@d1baseball
#GoldenSpikes
Performance of the Week winner 👏
In Friday's win over Kansas State, Antico went 4 for 5 with 5️⃣ RBIs, 2️⃣ doubles, 1️⃣ triple and 2️⃣ stolen bases 🔥
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Who is YOUR winner of the
#GoldenSpikes
Award? 🏆
Here's your chance to let us know — fan voting is open NOW 🗳️
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True freshman Jacob Berry led his team with a .357 batting average and paced the entire
@Pac12
with 64 RBI, 152 total bases and 37 extra-base hits 💪
#GoldenSpikes
|
#SemifinalistSpotlight
|
@ArizonaBaseball
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Nick Madrigal is the only returning member of last year's semifinalists. The
@BeaverBaseball
infielder hit .438 and continued to play 💡 out defense! Can he be the first Oregon State players to win the GSA?
#MeetTheSemifinalists
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Golden Spikes Award: Charlie Condon Signature Edition ✍️
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For his 💪 showing on Saturday,
@EvanRussell_4
=
@d1baseball
#GoldenSpikes
Performance of the Week winner 👏
➖ 3️⃣ runs, 5️⃣ RBIs, 3️⃣ home runs
➖ Tied
@Vol_Baseball
's single-game HR record
➖ Win over then-No. 14 LSU
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When you throw a no-hitter with 1⃣1⃣ strikeouts, you earn the
@d1baseball
#GoldenSpikes
Performance of the Week 💪
Congratulations to
@OSUBaseball
's
@juhjuh162710
👏
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SEC strikeout leader ⚾️
First Team All-American 🇺🇸
First overall
#MLBDraft
pick ☝️
Not a bad resume for the
@AuburnBaseball
ace. Congrats to Casey Mize on being named a 2018 finalist!
Vote for Casey! ➡️
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GSA hitters went 15-28 (.536 AVG) with 6 💣 yesterday. Check out the top performances:
Clemens: 3-5, 2 HR, 2 R, 4 RBI, BB
Granberg: 4-5, HR, 4 R, 3 RBI, BB, SB
Jung: 2-2, HR, 2 R, 2 RBI, 3 BB
India: 1-4, HR, 1 R, 1 RBI
Larnach: 3-4, 4 R, 2 BB
Madrigal: 2-4, HR, 3 R, 1 RBI, BB
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Steven Gingery earned his spot as a
#GoldenSpikes
semifinalist after posting a 10-1 record with a 1.58 ERA and 107 Ks for
@TTU_Baseball
!
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Congrats to
@OleMissBSB
pitcher
@BFeigl39
for taking home this week's Gold Standard Performance of the Week!
Feigl's final pitching line against Auburn looked like this: 🎱 IP, 9 H, 3 ER, 1 BB, 12 K, W
#RebsBSB
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“He’s just a blood and guts, competitive, all-in, passionate kid.”
The Oklahoma State energy-house,
@rocriggio
earns this week’s
@d1baseball
#GoldenSpikes
Spotlight:
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⭐️ 𝐒𝐄𝐌𝐈𝐅𝐈𝐍𝐀𝐋𝐈𝐒𝐓 𝐒𝐏𝐎𝐓𝐋𝐈𝐆𝐇𝐓 ⭐️
Jac Caglianone ranked top 5 in the country in batting average (.419), OPS (1.382) and home runs (28) his junior year. Caglianone (5-1) also shoved on the bump, owning a 4.07 ERA for the Gators.
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Good luck to four-time
@USABaseball
alum and 2015 Golden Spikes finalist, Alex Bregman in his
#MLB
debut tonight!
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