Baseball is more than just long-balls and strikeouts. Every team needs a guy that does the little things: taking walks, working the count, and moving base runners. Junior designated hitter Jesse Abel is just that for the Grand Valley State University baseball team.
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In the game of baseball, a sport where every step along the base path counts the same – walk or jog, as long as the trip ends up back at home in a run — it’s not always where a team puts its hits, but where it doesn’t.
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Aaron Jensen, a 6-foot-6 right-hander with a mitt-breaking fastball, transferred from Grand Rapids Community College after the 2013 season and has since hurled his way into the rotation as one of the team’s most trusted starters.
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Like many major league teams, the Grand Valley State University baseball team began the month of March in Florida.
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The line of scrimmage is set at the 10-yard line, a wide-out flashes across the backfield in motion and the ball is snapped. A quarterback in blue, No. 5, collects the football and bounds back into a drop with his head on a swivel and arm cocked to throw, but before traversing the threshold into the pocket, in that one moment, he sees it – a chance to do something spectacular – and he takes it.
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Senior first baseman Giancarlo Brugnoni of the Grand Valley State University baseball team didn’t wait long to blast his way into GVSU history.
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The Grand Valley State University baseball team closed out its 2013 campaign two wins and one home run away from a truly historic year under first-year head coach Jamie Detillion.
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Two days off during the middle of the week sounds like a vacation to most college students, and it might as well have been one for the Grand Valley State University baseball team. The Lakers improved to 27-3 on the season and an incredible 16-1 in conference play after crushing Hillsdale College and Northwood University by a combined four-game score of 32-4 on Tuesday and Wednesday. Junior right-handed pitcher Kyle Schepel improved to 6-0 in the nightcap on Wednesday, as the Lakers defeated Northwood 11-0.
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As the saying goes, all good things must come to an end.
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