As his strong play drew more attention from opposing teams, pitchers began to throw around him, choosing to give him a free base rather than allowing him a chance to hit a home run. This lowered scouts’ interest, but it was not Toral’s fault.
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Six Canes selected in 2018 MLB draft
“This can’t be real; it almost feels fake,” said Cabezas, who was the No. 544 overall pick. “I can’t believe I’m going to live out my dream and play professional baseball with a great organization like the Minnesota Twins. It feels amazing. I’m at a loss for words right now.”
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Miami blown out in match to FIU, tournament chances look dim
Freshman right-hander Chris McMahon guided UM (17-23) through the first four innings of Wednesday night’s game unscathed. But the Panthers (19-21) found a chink in his armor in the top of the fifth inning.
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Most impactful UM senior athletes of the school year
Every season, each UM program looks to its seniors to lead the way. The pressures to reach success on and off the field fall heavily on their shoulders.
Baseball, Sports
Late Panthers home run dooms Canes in pitcher’s duel
The win marked just the second time the Panthers have beaten the Canes. UM now leads the all-time series 17-2.
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Freshman Chris McMahon takes command in victory over FGCU
The West Chester, Pennsylvania, native has been on a pitch count since his return, but made it all the way up to 89 pitches on Wednesday evening.
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Hurricanes drop series finale to Tigers
After clinching its fourth consecutive series victory over the Clemson Tigers with a 6-1 win in game one of a doubleheader Saturday, April 14, Miami’s struggles returned in the series finale.
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Club baseball player uses Division-I experience to excel
Sports aren’t always fair. MacDonagh was cut from the team during the fall of his sophomore year in 2016.
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Late rally, rain ends drought for Hurricanes
The victory snapped a seven-game losing streak for Miami – the team’s longest skid since 1966.
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McKendry stumbles, Miami drops series to North Carolina
Miami (12-18, 6-8 ACC) got off to a quick start in the first inning with a three-run home run from freshman Gabe Rivera to go up 3-1. But North Carolina (21-10, 10-4 ACC) took advantage of a struggling McKendry to score five combined runs in the third and fourth innings to take the lead right back.
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Inconsistencies plaguing Jim Morris’ final season
While Miami boasts one of the best pitching staffs in the Atlantic Coast Conference, inconsistencies at the plate and in the field have contributed to multiple devastating losses.
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Miami pitching struggles again in second consecutive loss to Georgia Tech
Miami (12-14, 6-5 ACC) totaled six hits on the day and didn’t score until the seventh inning.