A dominating pitching performance and timely hitting led the Grinnell College baseball team past Central College, a team receiving votes in this week’s D3baseball.com national rankings, by a 3-1 score Tuesday afternoon at North Diamond.
Will Pahos ’14 led a tandem of four Pioneer pitchers who shut down the Dutch as the hosts improved to 8-12 on the season.
John Spacapan ’15 belted his first homer of the season and Michael...
Grinnell College pounded out 18 hits en route to rallying for an 11-9 non-conference baseball win over Simpson College Thursday at Indianola.
J.R. Dowrick ’15 was 4-for-5 at the plate for the Pioneers with a pair of RBIs, while Mike Nodzenski ’12 and John Spacapan ’15 had three hits each. Matt Skelly ’12, Kainoa Inafuku ’14 and Drew Davis ’13 had two each apiece.
Grinnell scored a run in the first when Dowrick tripled to left...
The Grinnell College baseball team tied the program record for runs in a game when the Pioneers rolled to a 21-8 victory over Knox College in the opening game of a twin bill Saturday in Galesburg, Ill.
The second game was tied 8-all in the ninth inning when it was suspended due to darkness.
Grinnell’s 21 runs in the opener matches the output against Knox in a game last season.
The Pioneers also pounded out...
Due to wet field conditions, Saturday's baseball twin bill between Knox College and Grinnell College at North Diamond has been postponed.
It will tentatively be made up on Sunday, May 6.
The Grinnell College baseball team got off to a fast start, but host Central College rallied for an 8-3 non-conference win Wednesday afternoon in Pella.
Matt Skelly ’12 had two hits for Grinnell, while Mike Nodzenski ’12 added a homer to boost Grinnell’s five-hit attack.
Grinnell scored two of its runs in the top of the first inning. Skelly singled to lead off the frame, moved to second on a throwing error, took third on a...
The Grinnell College baseball team wrapped up its spring break trip to Florida with a pair of wins and two losses.
The Pioneers defeated Elmhurst College 8-1 and Amherst College 12-11in 11 innings, and lost a twin bill to Trinity College by scores of 5-1 and 10-1.
In the win over Elmhurst, the Pioneers pounded out 16 hits including a 4-for-4 effort by Drew Davis ’13. Mike Nodzenski ’12 and Matt Blumenreich ’13 added three hits...
Grinnell College’s baseball team broke out the bats Wednesday, snapping a six-game losing streak with a 12-5 victory over Hope College at Auburndale, Fla.
Ronnie Gray ’12 had three hits for the Pioneers, who moved to 3-9 on the season, while Matt Skelly ’12, Mike Nodzenski ‘12 and Drew Davis ’13 had two each.
Grinnell got out to a 2-0 lead in the top of the first when Gray’s two-run single to right field plated Matt Blumenreich...
The Grinnell College baseball team dropped a twin bill to the University of Chicago Tuesday by scores of 11-2 and 5-0 at Winter Haven, Fla.
In the opener, Chicago scored five runs in the first inning before the Pioneers tallied twice in the fourth. In that inning, Mike Nodzenski ’12 had a one-out single to left and moved to third on a single to left by Matt Skelly ’12. Nodzenski later scored on an error and Kainoa Inafuku ’14 plated...
The Grinnell College baseball team gave unbeaten Ramapo College all it could handle Monday, but in the end the Pioneers fell 2-1 in 10 innings and then 12-10 at Myrtle Beach, Fla.
In the opener, Grinnell got a solid pitching effort from Will Pahos ’14. He scattered five hits and gave up one unearned run in 7 2/3 innings.
Grinnell’s lone run came in the third inning when Drew Davis ’13 doubled to center field, moved to third on...
After one inning things looked great for the Grinnell College baseball team, but Benedictine University slowly chipped away and rallied for a 7-6 victory Sunday in Auburndale, Fla.
Grinnell, 2-5 on the season, scored all its runs in the first inning before the winners tallied twice in the third frame, four more times in the fourth and once in the seventh.
Grinnell’s Michael Goldfien ’12 and Matt Skelly ’12 had two hits each,...
