by Joe Antenucci | Oct 2, 2024 | Big 12, Featured, WVU Baseball
J.J. Wetherholt, a recent West Virginia University baseball alum and the No. 7 overall pick in the 2024 MLB Draft, concluded his first season in the minor leagues with the Palm Beach Cardinals, the St. Louis Cardinals’ single-A affiliate. Palm Beach won the...
by Joe Antenucci | Sep 27, 2024 | Featured, WVU Baseball, WVU Sports
The West Virginia baseball team has added, presumably a double-header, against Xavier to its fall schedule, set for Saturday, Sept. 28. The game was initially scheduled to be played at Prasco Park in Mason, Ohio, but was moved due to inclement weather in the...
by Ryan Roddy | Sep 19, 2024 | Featured, WVU Baseball, WVU Pros, WVU Sports
Former West Virginia shortstop JJ Wetherholt was vital in the Palm Beach Cardinals Florida State League Championship victory Wednesday. The Palm Beach Cardinals are the Single-A affiliate of the St.Louis Cardinals, who drafted Wetherholt with their first-round...
by Ryan Roddy | Sep 18, 2024 | Featured, WVU Baseball, WVU Sports
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (Sept. 18, 2024) – West Virginia University baseball head coach Steve Sabins has named Jedd Gyorko as a Special Assistant to the Head Coach. An eight-year major league veteran, Gyorko returns to WVU where he had a decorated college career...
by Ryan Roddy | Sep 10, 2024 | Featured, WVU Baseball, WVU Sports
Former West Virginia star shortstop JJ Wetherholt homered in his first professional postseason at-bat Tuesday. Wetherholt was drafted No. 7 overall by the St.Louis Cardinals in the recent MLB draft in July, becoming the highest drafted Mountaineer ever. He is the...
by Ryan Roddy | Sep 10, 2024 | Featured, WVU Baseball, WVU Sports
Former West Virginia shortstop JJ Wetherholt was named the Florida State League Position Player of the Week for Single-A. After an impressive college career, Wetherholt became the highest-drafted Mountaineer ever when he was selected No. 7 overall by the St.Louis...