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Two Day’s after Miami’s season ended. University of Miami’s third baseman, Harold Martinez was drafted 90th overall by the Philadelphia Philles. He was the first Miami Cane to go in this year’s MLB draft. The power-hitting third baseman showed enough promise in 2010 to convince the Philadelphia Phillies to take a high-value chance on him [...]

Shawn Eichorst was named as the new athletic director today for the University of Miami replacing Kirby Hocutt. Eichorst served as Wisconsin’s deputy athletic director this past season under former Wisconsin head football coach Barry Alvarez. Prior to his time as Wisconsin Eichorst served as senior associate athletic director at South Carolina. Eichorst’s first task [...]

If the Miami Hurricanes keep pitching like this, the offense won’t need to do much to contribute to victories. UM (9-8,) defeated FAU (11-7) Tuesday night in dominating fashion. Sophomore Starter Steven Ewing threw 6 innings of 2 hit ball, allowing 3 unearned runs, while striking out 8 batters.  Adam Sargent and Daniel Miranda pitched 3 [...]

After a disappointing start to the season, Virginia Tech couldn’t have come any sooner. Miami (8-8, 3-0) evened their overall record and improved to 3-0 in ACC play with the 11-1 win against the Hokies (10-4, 0-3). 1B Harold Martinez led the charge with 2 hits and 4 RBIs and the ‘Canes really broke the [...]

Rumors are starting to pick up that University of Miami Athletic Director Kirby Hocutt may be leaving to Texas Tech. Hocutt was brought in to the program in February 2008. Hocutt replaced former Miami A.D. Paul Dee, and he was instrumental in the firing of former head coach Randy Shannon. Hocutt, a Texas native was [...]

Extra innings didn’t work out in the Canes favor as well as it did on Friday night. Instead the Canes fell to the Scarlet Knights during Saturday’s extra inning fiasco. The Canes fell by the final score of 6 to 5. The Knight’s didn’t win on a walk off hit. They won in a more [...]

The first regular season game for the University of Miami baseball was never expected to be such a close game. Miami played Rutgers in front of 3,800 people Friday night. Freshman Bryan Radziewski, started the game for the Canes. This is the first time in Morris’s run as the Canes coach that a Freshman started [...]

David Thompson the talented quarterback and all american shortstop committed to the Hurricanes twice. The 6ft 180 pound Miami Herald Athlete of the Year for class 4A will be playing both baseball, and football for the Hurricanes if he decides to forego the Major League Baseball draft in June. Thompson has a big arm and [...]

The Miami Hurricanes Baseball program has been historically great! Miami is looking to add their 5th national title to their trophy box this season. The canes have put a ton of talent into the Major Leagues including Ryan Braun of the Milwaukee Brewers MLB Picks 2011 Miami Hurricanes Numerical Roster: 2-Chantz Mack – OF 4-Stephen [...]

Baseball is right around the corner! Miami is ranked preseason 20th in the NCBWA Preseason Poll. Junior Miami third baseman, Harold Martinez will lead the Canes in their season opener at home against Rutgers on Friday, Feb. 18 at 7 p.m. If you wanted to root for your MLB Canes go to MLB Picks and [...]