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Virginia baseball's 'resilience' guides it to 11-6 win in Commonwealth Clash opener

Virginia baseball's 'resilience' guides it to 11-6 win in Commonwealth Clash opener

  • CHRIS GIONTA The Daily Progress

A seven-inning, 10-strikeout performance from Henry Zatkowski and a Harrison Didawick four-hit day pushed No. 14 Virginia over Virginia Tech in the Commonwealth Clash opener on Friday.

Virginia baseball 3B Noah Murray is happy to be home at Disharoon Park

Virginia baseball 3B Noah Murray is happy to be home at Disharoon Park

  • GREG MADIA The Daily Progress

Virginia baseball third baseman Noah Murray grew up going to games at Disharoon Park, and after transferring from Duke to UVa this past offseason, it's now his home ballpark.

Sam Harris helps power No. 14 Virginia baseball to win over William & Mary

Sam Harris helps power No. 14 Virginia baseball to win over William & Mary

  • DAILY PROGRESS STAFF

Sam Harris homered for the fifth time this season and No. 14 Virginia baseball beat William & Mary, 9-7, on Tuesday.

Photos: Scenes from University of Virginia versus William and Mary Baseball

Photos: Scenes from University of Virginia versus William and Mary Baseball

  • CAL CARY The Daily Progress
Max Stammel's strong start propels Virginia baseball in series-clinching win at No. 8 UNC

Max Stammel's strong start propels Virginia baseball in series-clinching win at No. 8 UNC

  • DAILY PROGRESS STAFF

Virginia baseball left-hander Max Stammel threw six innings of one-run ball, lifting the Hoos to a series-clinching win at No. 8 North Carolina in the Game 1 of a doubleheader on Saturday.

Virginia baseball routs No. 8 North Carolina in ACC opener

Virginia baseball routs No. 8 North Carolina in ACC opener

  • DAILY PROGRESS STAFF

Eric Becker and Noah Murray had three hits apiece as Virginia baseball routed No. 8 North Carolina, 13-3, to open ACC action in Chapel Hill.

Virginia softball is dreaming big and riding a 20-game win streak into its ACC opener

Virginia softball is dreaming big and riding a 20-game win streak into its ACC opener

  • GREG MADIA The Daily Progress

No. 16 Virginia softball is dreaming big as it rides a 20-game winning streak into ACC play.

Virginia baseball wins on Wednesday to split series at Charlotte

Virginia baseball wins on Wednesday to split series at Charlotte

    Virginia baseball returned to form on Wednesday with an 8-1 win over Charlotte, splitting the series with the 49ers.

    Radford gets 'special' win after Joey Raccuia's tragic death

    Radford gets 'special' win after Joey Raccuia's tragic death

      This has been an emotional time for Radford University baseball coach Alex Guerra and his team.

      Freshman John Paone's strong start boosts Virginia in series-sweeping win over VCU

      Freshman John Paone's strong start boosts Virginia in series-sweeping win over VCU

        Virginia baseball freshman right-hander John Paone fired six shutout innings to help boost the Hoos in their series-sweeping win at VCU on Sunday.

        Zatkowski strikes out eight, picks up first win as Virginia baseball beats VCU

        Zatkowski strikes out eight, picks up first win as Virginia baseball beats VCU

          Virginia baseball got six innings of one-hit ball with eight strikeouts from left-hander Henry Zatkowski while shortstop Eric Becker smacked a lead-off home run for the second straight game in Friday's win over VCU.

          Late Radford baseball player Joey Raccuia is remembered as 'loved kid'

          Late Radford baseball player Joey Raccuia is remembered as 'loved kid'

            Raccuia, who died Wednesday, played for Radford High and PDG Academy before joining Radford University's team.

            Eric Becker powers Virginia baseball in rout of George Washington

            Eric Becker powers Virginia baseball in rout of George Washington

              Virginia baseball shortstop Eric Becker homered, had two doubles and five RBI in the Cavaliers' 11-0 win over George Washington on Wednesday.

              Radford University baseball player Joey Raccuia killed in single-vehicle wreck

              Radford University baseball player Joey Raccuia killed in single-vehicle wreck

                Radford University baseball player Joey Raccuia, the son of former Radford University head baseball coach Joe Raccuia, died Wednesday in a single-vehicle wreck in Radford.

                Virginia baseball has become healthier through its 6-1 start

                Virginia baseball has become healthier through its 6-1 start

                Virginia baseball is beginning to get healthier, first-year coach Chris Pollard said. And that should allow the Hoos to build on their 6-1 start.

                Kyle Johnson's pinch-hit homer propels Virginia baseball to win over NDSU

                Kyle Johnson's pinch-hit homer propels Virginia baseball to win over NDSU

                Virginia baseball got a pinch-hit home run from Kyle Johnson in the eighth inning and that propelled the Cavaliers past North Dakota State, 5-4, on Sunday in DeLand, Florida.

                Virginia baseball falls for first time in 2026, loses in walk-off style at Stetson

                Virginia baseball falls for first time in 2026, loses in walk-off style at Stetson

                Virginia baseball got beat for the first time in 2026, falling 6-5 in a walk-off loss at Stetson on Saturday.

                AJ Gracia belts three home runs in Virginia baseball's win over Monmouth

                AJ Gracia belts three home runs in Virginia baseball's win over Monmouth

                AJ Gracia became only the sixth player in Virginia baseball history to homer three times in a game, lifting the Cavaliers past Monmouth in DeLand, Florida on Friday.

                Joe Tiroly leads Virginia baseball to win over VMI

                Joe Tiroly leads Virginia baseball to win over VMI

                Joe Tiroly had a two-run double and drove in another run to lead Virginia baseball past VMI on Tuesday.

                Chris Pollard era opens with Virginia baseball's sweep of Wagner

                Chris Pollard era opens with Virginia baseball's sweep of Wagner

                Virginia baseball just kept scoring in its season-opening sweep of Wagner to begin the Chris Pollard era.

                Virginia Tech baseball team boasts promising pitching staff

                Virginia Tech baseball team boasts promising pitching staff

                The pitching staff includes ace Brett Renfrow and two 2025 draft picks.

                JUCO transfer Jake Weatherspoon, Virginia baseball's new catcher, settles in with the Hoos

                JUCO transfer Jake Weatherspoon, Virginia baseball's new catcher, settles in with the Hoos

                New Virginia baseball catcher Jake Weatherspoon, a transfer from Indian River State, has settled in with the Hoos and gotten to know his pitching staff quickly.

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                Photos: Clarke County, Graham, Galax, Luray win state basketball titles

                Virginia baseball's 'resilience' guides it to 11-6 win in Commonwealth Clash opener

                Virginia baseball's 'resilience' guides it to 11-6 win in Commonwealth Clash opener

                Virginia Tech's offensive line is "going to be better" heading into Matt Moore's second season

                Virginia Tech's offensive line is "going to be better" heading into Matt Moore's second season

                Virginia baseball picked seventh in ACC preseason poll

                Virginia baseball picked seventh in ACC preseason poll

                Virginia baseball was picked to finish seventh in the ACC Preseason Coaches Poll released on Thursday.

                Virginia baseball blends its returners with a core of Duke transfers

                Virginia baseball blends its returners with a core of Duke transfers

                As Virginia baseball gears up for its new campaign, the Hoos are trying to blend their returners with a group of Duke transfers who are new to Charlottesville.

                Buster Posey takes center stage among the newcomers for next year's Hall of Fame ballot

                Buster Posey takes center stage among the newcomers for next year's Hall of Fame ballot

                Hall voters were selective again, setting the stage for Buster Posey to debut as a top candidate on next year’s ballot.

                'Loyal guy' and Virginia baseball SS Eric Becker takes on leadership role in return to Hoos

                'Loyal guy' and Virginia baseball SS Eric Becker takes on leadership role in return to Hoos

                Standout Virginia baseball shortstop Eric Becker spent nearly three weeks in the transfer portal last summer, but ultimately decided to return to the Hoos and is taking on a leadership role now.

                Carlos Beltran and Andruw Jones elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame

                Carlos Beltran and Andruw Jones elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame

                Carlos Beltrán and Andruw Jones, center fielders who exceled at the plate and with their gloves, were elected to baseball's Hall of Fame on Tuesday.

                A year in sports: AP photographers’ best images of 2025

                A year in sports: AP photographers’ best images of 2025

                From Rory McIlroy’s Masters breakthrough to Super Bowl celebrations, these are AP’s best sports photos of 2025.

                It's been 50 years since a lawyer's decision unlocked free agency and changed sports forever

                It's been 50 years since a lawyer's decision unlocked free agency and changed sports forever

                No one could have predicted that the 65-page decision issued Dec. 23, 1975, by arbitrator Peter Seitz would lead to an upheaval that made thousands of players multimillionaires.

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                Ranking MLB Players Tallest To Shortest #height #mlb #baseball

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