Head coach Ray Birmingham does not have many worries about this year’s New Mexico baseball team. One of them, however, is that UNM is lacking experience across the board with the loss of five positional players and six pitchers. Seven of those players were taken in the 2013 MLB Draft.
On paper, this might have been the best season in New Mexico baseball history. The Lobos earned their highest national ranking in team history
There was never any doubt that the New Mexico baseball team had talent. The 2013 MLB draft emphasized that fact with seven Lobos drafted over the course of three days, setting a new record for UNM players drafted in a single year.
There will be no trip to Omaha, Neb., for the New Mexico baseball team. A season filled with high expectations ended with another first-round knockout as the Lobos lost 6-5 to Columbia in 13 innings on Saturday in Fullerton, Calif.
The New Mexico baseball team earned an at-large berth for the NCAA Tournament but ended up in one of the toughest regionals in the bracket.
The thirteenth-ranked Lobos comeback would come up just short and the Aztecs took the crown with a 9-4 victory earning an automatic berth into the NCAA Tournament.
Hours after the New Mexico men’s golf team won the Mountain West Conference title, the Lobos accomplished the same feat on the baseball diamond.
Comeback victories are starting to become the norm for the New Mexico baseball team. No. 24 UNM rallied for its tenth straight victory with a 14-13 extra-innings decision over UNLV on Sunday at Lobo Field.
It took a little more than two months, but the New Mexico baseball team is back in the rankings. The Lobos were ranked No. 21 nationally coming into the season but dropped out of the top 25 after losing their opening series against Oklahoma State.
The New Mexico baseball team’s focus wasn’t entirely on in-state rival New Mexico State on Wednesday. The Lobos managed to demolish the Aggies 13-6 on a blustery day at Lobo Field, even with a critical Mountain West Conference series at Nevada this weekend on their minds.
The New Mexico baseball team earned its first sweep of the season after a dramatic ninth inning against Fresno State.
The New Mexico baseball team cannot afford to lose any ground in the Mountain West Conference standings. The Lobos are now tied with San Diego State for first place in the conference with identical 17-16 (8-4 MWC) records.
In one of its most complete outings of the year, the New Mexico baseball team on Thursday dominated SDSU 14-3 to take possession of first place in the Mountain West Conference standings.
The New Mexico baseball team is making a venue change starting with this weekend’s game versus San Diego State.
The New Mexico baseball team bounced back after another mind-numbing loss at Lobo Field on Sunday. In a doubleheader versus Nevada, UNM dropped the first game 3-2 but came back to win the second game 7-5.
The UNM baseball team played two very different games on Tuesday as it split a doubleheader with Missouri State. The Lobos came away with an extra-innings win in the first game, but dropped the second in a blowout loss.
It took the Lobo baseball team 10 games, but it finally happened. A 17-4 defeat of La Salle University on Wednesday at Isotopes Park was the first time this season UNM did not have an error in a game.
The UNM baseball team dominated La Salle 16-3 Tuesday to snap a four-game losing streak, but head coach Ray Birmingham wasn’t satisfied with his team’s performance.
Maybe having a target on its back wasn’t the best thing for the UNM baseball team.
Mental errors plagued UNM’s baseball team against Oklahoma State last weekend.
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