Baseball


Richardson’s Clutch Hit Keys Virginia to 8-7 Victory

Junior Cayman Richardson singled up the middle to plate the go-ahead run in the bottom of the eighth inning in an 8-7 Virginia victory over VCU on Tuesday night at Disharoon Park.


Virginia Clinches Series With 12-6 Win Over Louisville

Virginia scored 11 runs in its first two trips to the plate en route to a 12-6 series-clinching victory over No. 5 Louisville at Disharoon Park on Saturday.


Virginia Bounces Back Against No. 5 Cards In Nightcap, Senior Day Saturday Morning

Virginia bounced back strong and earned a split with the No. 5-ranked Cardinals, taking a 10-2 victory. The two teams will square off in the rubber match Saturday at Disharoon Park.


Schedule Altered For Virginia/Louisville; Doubleheader Set For Today

Due to inclement weather in the forecast, the three-game series between Virginia and Louisville, the final ACC home series of the season, will now begin with a doubleheader on Friday at 3 p.m.


Virginia Wraps Up Road Swing at VCU

Virginia (26-20) will conclude a four-game road stretch at VCU (30-14) on Tuesday night. The game will be played at The Diamond in Richmond with a first pitch scheduled for 7 p.m.


Carolina Walks Off With Game Two Victory Over UVA

North Carolina evened the series against Virginia with a 5-4, walk-off victory in the bottom of the ninth inning on Saturday at Boshamer Stadium.


‘Hoos Take Series Opener From No. 15 North Carolina

Virginia (25-18, 9-12 ACC) won its fourth-straight game with a 12-5 victory over No. 15 North Carolina (31-12, 13-9 ACC) on Friday night at Boshamer Stadium. The Cavaliers scored 11 of the game’s final 12 runs.


UVA Splits Doubleheader With Florida State

Florida State (24-14, 12-9 ACC) clinched the three-game series with a 5-3 victory in game one of Saturday’s doubleheader and Virginia (23-18, 9-12 ACC) was able to salvage the series with a 13-3 onslaught in the nightcap.


Virginia Clinches First ACC Series of Season

Virginia broke a 4-4 tie in the bottom of the eighth by plating three runs en route to a 7-5 series-clinching victory over Pittsburgh Saturday at Disharoon Park.


Georgia Tech Holds On, Takes Weekend Series

UVA (9-10, 2-4 ACC) scored four runs in its final two turns at the plate but ultimately had its comeback fall short in a 6-5 loss to Georgia Tech (13-7, 3-3 ACC) on Sunday afternoon at Russ Chandler Stadium.


Duke Beats Virginia in Sunday Evening Rubber Match

Duke held on in Sunday’s nightcap, 8-6, to clinch the opening Atlantic Coast Conference series of 2019 for Virginia.


GoFundMe Set Up For Sammy Beale

Virginia’s baseball alumni is on a mission to help the late Sammy Beale’s family with medical expenses.


Season-High 14 Hits Helps ‘Hoos Complete Sweep of Villanova

The Virginia baseball team won its fourth straight game and completed the series sweep Sunday against Villanova with a 10-2 victory at Disharoon Park.


Virginia Baseball Recovers From Tough Weekend, Wins Home Opener

Brian O’Connor didn’t sleep during the overnight red-eye flight back from Arizona late Sunday.


Wahoos Come Up Empty in MLB4 Tournament

No. 24 Cal State Fullerton erased a 5-3, ninth-inning deficit by scoring three runs in their final turn at the plate in a 6-5 victory over Virginia in the finale of the MLB4 Collegiate Baseball Tournament at Salt River Fields.


No. 2 Vanderbilt Uses Big Inning to Pull Away in Opener

Second-ranked Vanderbilt scored eight runs in the top of the fourth inning to help deliver a 15-9, season-opening victory over Virginia as part of the MLB4 Collegiate Baseball Tournament.


UVA Opens Season Friday Night at MLB4 Collegiate Tournament

Virginia will embark on its 131st season of baseball on Friday when it participates in the inaugural MLB4 Collegiate Baseball Tournament in Scottsdale, Ariz.


‘Hoos News: Baseball Picked to Finish Second in Coastal, Lacrosse Season Starts Today

In a poll of the 14 Atlantic Coast Conference baseball coaches, Virginia was picked to finish second in the Coastal Division, accumulating 64 points and one first-place vote.


Virginia Baseball Inducts Seven into Hall of Fame

Baseball probably isn’t on your radar in late January as temperatures plummet, but Brian O’Connor anticipates this time of year as if it were Christmas all over again.


Hall of Famer John Smoltz Talks UVA Baseball

The last thing one might expect a Hall of Fame pitcher like John Smoltz to talk about is failure.