Vail, Allsup keep Blazers at bay as Auburn wins fifth straight
Behind commanding pitching performances by Tommy Vail and Chase Allsup, as well as Bryson Ware's seventh home run of the season, Auburn earned a 4-1 midweek win over UAB.
Behind commanding pitching performances by Tommy Vail and Chase Allsup, as well as Bryson Ware's seventh home run of the season, Auburn earned a 4-1 midweek win over UAB.
Auburn completed the sweep against Lipscomb Sunday afternoon thanks to a three-run home run from Bryson Ware late in the eighth inning.
Down 11-9 entering the eighth inning, Auburn scored three times in the final two frames to earn a comeback win over Lipscomb, capped off by a walk-off single from freshman Ike Irish.
After sitting through a 45-minute rain delay, Auburn recorded 14 strikeouts as a team on its way to a 7-3 win over Lipscomb.
Now entering the final two weekends of non-conference play, Auburn will make some adjustments on the pitching mound for its three-game series against Lipscomb.
Justin Kirby hit his sixth home run of the season and many newcomers saw the field for the first time this season as Auburn beat Florida A&M 18-8 led by 11 runs in the first inning.
Auburn freshman Ike Irish won SEC Freshman of the Week for the second time this season.
Auburn closed its second weekend of the season with a 12-12 tie against University of Southern California but still won the series.
Members of The Plainsman are joined by Auburn Baseball Assistant Coach, Gabe Gross, and sports writer, Caitlyn Griffin, on the start of baseball season and how the team can grow and execute a successful team dynamic.
Led by solid showings at the plate from Cooper McMurray and Bryson Ware, Auburn clinched the series against USC with a 12-6 victory.
In its series opener against USC, which was moved to Plainsman Park from Los Angeles, Auburn used a four-run fourth inning to down the Trojans, winning the game 5-3.
Auburn and USC face off for the first time in each program's history this weekend. The series was originally set to be played in Los Angeles but was moved to Plainsman Park due to weather.
Auburn picked up its first run-rule of the season after a dominant 13-1 win over North Alabama.
Auburn faces North Alabama on Tuesday fresh off an opening-weekend series win against Indiana.
Auburn baseball's season opening comes to a close with a series victory but the Tigers failed to leave the weekend undefeated, finishing with an 11-2 loss in game three against Indiana.
Auburn cruised to an easy victory over Indiana Saturday after dominant performances from pitcher Joseph Gonzalez and left fielder Bobby Peirce to clinch the season-opening series.
After making a College World Series run for the third time in four years in 2022, Auburn is unbothered by low ratings entering the new season on Friday.
Auburn baseball kicked off its 2023 season with an 8-4 win over Indiana at Plainsman Park. In the game, Auburn used four new batters and two new pitchers, each of whom contributed to the victory.
After Auburn baseball landed the nation's sixth-ranked recruiting class for 2022, assistant coach Karl Nonemaker described the complex recruiting process for NCAA baseball teams.
With another eye-catching trip to the College World Series in 2022 in the rearview mirror, Auburn begins its 2023 Omaha campaign on Friday, Feb. 17 against Indiana.