The 2015 Baseball Season
How Early Is Too Early To Book A Hotel in Omaha?
Anchor of Gold Staff Baseball Season Predictions (aka Andrew VU '04 shakes his Magic 8 Ball and refills Jobu's rum).
Preview: Can Vanderbilt Win in Knoxville?
Vanderbilt can validate Derek Mason's coaching performance by beating Tennessee, but it won't be an easy task for their limited offense in Knoxville.
David Price Traded to Toronto
The Blue Jays, still trailing the 2nd wild card by a few games, have gone all in with trades for Troy Tulowitski and David Price.
MLB Trade Deadline Primer: VU Edition
Which Dores might be on the move?
David Price and Draft Signing Update
Seriously, he's such an ambassador for the Vanderbilt Baseball team, he should have diplomatic immunity in Nashville.
Donny Everett Turns Down Brewers to Sign w/ Vandy
Potential first-round draft pick Donny Everett told MLB teams not to select him since he was set on attending Vanderbilt, but the Brewers took a flyer on the young gun anyway. On Wednesday, Everett reiterated his intentions to come to Nashville.
Zander Wiel Signs With Twins
...and Twins!!!
Wiseman Gets $500K+ from Nationals
Lacking a first round pick, the Nats couldn't get cute. They gave Wiseman the full slot value of his pick.
Pfeifer, Wiseman Sign with Dodgers and Nats
They haven't released the terms of Wiseman's deal yet, so I'll update this later in the day..
3 Baseball Commits Named to USA Baseball Roster
Three potential Commodores made Team USA's 28-man roster on Sunday. Ian Anderson, J.J. Bleday, and Braxton Garrett will have to survive one more round of cuts before they get to represent their country on the Under-18 team.
Carson Fulmer Signs With White Sox
...and we salute him for it.
Tyler Ferguson Signs With Texas
Is it wrong for me to hope that he fixes his control issues, makes the majors, and then has another season like the early part of this one, if only for those control issues to allow for the future headline: "Walker, Texas Ranger"? Or, is it more wrong that I never made the connection with his name and the guy from Modern Family until just now?
Swanson, Fulmer PG Player and Pitcher of the Year
Also win other awards!
MLB Signings Watch: McKenzie Signs With Indians
The lanky, projectable righty signs with Cleveland for $2.3 million. He's the last of the four commits/draft picks I expected to sign.
MLB Draft Signing Watch: Denton Signs With Cards
The 2nd rounder signs for $1.2 million with St. Louis, and will not be attending Vanderbilt. He can, however, afford to sit in the luxury boxes atop the soon to be remodeled Hawkins Field.
Commodores on The Cape
A who's who of who's where.
BA Picks Vanderbilt to Return to Omaha in 2016
UVA, Florida, aTm among others chosen.
College World Series: Stray Thoughts From Omaha
Vanderbilt fell short in their quest to repeat for a national title, but their run to Omaha helped cement the Commodores' status as one of the elite programs in college baseball.
Read Tim Corbin's Congratulations Note to Virginia
This is why everyone loves Tim Corbin.
Signing Watch: UPDATE - Wilson to Cubs for $1.3Mil
The weekly update on who signed and for how much. The signing deadline is July 17th. Until then, we keep hope alive.
UVA Wins The Championship
I'm not going to mention the umps once. Not once. Well, maybe once.
College World Series Preview: THIS. IS. IT.
Vanderbilt and Virginia will meet in a College World Series rubber match to determine a national champion. Will the Commodores repeat? Or will the Cavaliers get revenge?
We've Been Here Before: CWS Finals Game 3
Tonight is the winner take all Game 3 of the College World Series Finals. Breathe.
UVA Fr. CF/LHP Adam Haseley On the Mound Tonight
Last night's lead-off hitter will be tonight's starting pitcher.
College World Series Preview: One Win From Glory
Vanderbilt used clutch hitting and a stellar pitching performance from Carson Fulmer to defeat Virginia 5-1 on Monday night. They can clinch their second-straight College World Series title by beating the Cavaliers tonight in Omaha.
Did Carson Fulmer Pitch With The Flu Last Night?
Apparently, yes.
Fulmer, Clutch Bats Lead Vandy Past Virginia 5-1
Carson Fulmer threw 7.2 two-hit innings and Vanderbilt got clutch hits from Will Toffey and Dansby Swanson to win the first game of the College World Series Championship 5-1 over Virginia.
College World Series Preview: Vanderbilt/Virginia
Vanderbilt and Virginia will square off in Omaha to determine the 2015 College World Series champion. The series is a repeat of the 2014 title showdown that the Commodores won thanks to some late game heroics from John Norwood.
College World Series Preview: Virginia Q&A
Virginia was one of the hottest teams in baseball this June, using a 8-1 run to advance to the College World Series final. The only team hotter? 8-0 Vanderbilt. We asked UVA expert Caroline Darney to break down the Cavs in today's preview.
CWS Finals: Unlikely Heroes and Likely Villains
Someone's going to come out of nowhere or get red hot at the right time; conversely, there's a good chance some Hoo will turn into Mike Papi 2. This is the article that puts all logic aside, and wildly speculates on random chance and emotional catalysts that will propel this series. In other words, Happy Papi?
CWS Finals Wild Predictions Thread
Go hog wild.
Better Know a CWS Opponent: the Virginia Cavaliers
Last year, Vanderbilt and Virginia dueled to an all-time classic in the College World Series finale. Now they'll get a chance to run it back when they meet with the 2015 NCAA Championship on the line.