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Date: March 26, 2019 By: Eric Leary As the general manager of the Dirtbags and a coach of one of the top club’s in the country, Trey Daly has had the opportunity to be around plenty of top-notch performers on the baseball field. But when it comes to the preparations put in by those players…

Date: March 25, 2019 By: Brendan Dougherty Moreno Dominate for Panther Creek Koen Moreno 2020 ECU commit was dominate in his start on Tuesday. Moreno recorded 13 punchouts in 6 innings to help Panther Creek to Victory. Wilson almost completes perfect day on the mound and at the plate! AJ Wilson 2019 East Carolina commit…

Date: March 22, 2019 By: Eric Leary Infield play is about fielding ground balls, relaying throws from the outfield, and putting out runners either by tag or force.Instructionally, a lot of emphasis is often put on the middle infield positions of the shortstop and the second baseman. These spots demand players with deft glove skills…

Date: March 21, 2019 By: Eric Leary Coach Bo Robinson of UNC-Charlotte joins us today on this edition of Under the Gun.  A former ‘49er himself where he enjoyed a stellar career, Coach Robinson has been a part of the UNC-C staff since 2012 and reaching full-time status in 2014. Coach Robinson, share with us…

Date: March 19, 2019 By: Eric Leary Leading by example. The last one to leave. Helping others get better. Hard work. Accountability.  Those are some of the phrases and terms used to describe the views of Tyler Dean of William Byrd High School in Vinton, Virginia. The 2021 middle infielder also added that it’s important…

Date: March 18, 2019 By: Brendan Dougherty Franklin provides relief for Western Carolina Zach Franklin went 7 innings striking out 6 and giving up 1 run in relief to pick up the win for the Catamounts this weekend. Franklin is 2-1 so far this year. Emmertz has a day for ETSU Colby Emmertz went 5…

Date: March 15, 2019 By: Eric Leary Conversations about what’s important as it concerns pitching can venture into different directions depending on who’s talking, the sub-topics, or the level of play. From the characteristics of a PITCH to the best programs for a pitcher to employ to foster performance, the debates can rage as to…

Date: March 14, 2019 By: Eric Leary Today on Under the Gun, Dirtbags Baseball has Tyler Jackson with us, who is the hitting  at North Greenville University. Coach Jackson is in his fifth year with the Crusaders in 2019 as they are off to a solid season.   Coach, get us started with a look…

Date: March 12, 2019 By: Eric Leary How does a player know where they stand vs. all the competition across the country? It’s when the head of one of the nation’s top organizations says that player is “one of the best hitters in the country.” Those are Andy Partin’s words in describing Jack Hicks, the…

Date: March 11, 2019 By: Brendan Dougherty Jarvis Dominates in Start for Duke Bryce Jarvis picked up his second win over the weekend when the Blue Devils took 2 of 3 from the Cavaliers to open up ACC play. Jarvis went 7 innings striking out 4 and not giving up an earned run. Noble Picks…