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First baseman Jason Campo runs out of the batters box after lining a pitch into deep left field. This hit wound up winning the game for the Stony Brook baseball team against Manhattan on Tuesday. BRITTNEY DIETZ/THE STATESMAN

Campo’s pinch-hit double lifts Stony Brook baseball past Manhattan

Mike Anderson April 4, 2023
In a game where nearly the entire Stony Brook baseball team saw the field, one bench player stood out above the rest.
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Right fielder Derek Yalon lines a double down the left field line against UNCW on Sunday, March 26. Yalon had a game-winning hit on Friday in game two of a doubleheader. BRITTNEY DIETZ/THE STATESMAN

Bats go silent as Stony Brook baseball drops series to UNCW

Mike Anderson March 26, 2023

Though right fielder Matty Wright made an appearance on the SportsCenter Top 10 list, that was overshadowed by the Stony Brook baseball team's series loss. In their first-ever home series as members...

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Left-handed pitcher Jerek Hobb pitching against LIU on Wednesday, March 8. Hobb made his NCAA debut on Wednesday and tossed three innings out of the bullpen to finish the game. TIM GIORLANDO/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook baseball gets first two victories; Senk earns 900th win

Mike Anderson March 9, 2023
After losing its first nine games, the Stony Brook baseball team beat a pair of in-state rivals to get back into the win column.
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Second baseman Johnny Pilla running to cover second base in a practice on Friday, Feb. 10. Pilla had two hits in his first-career start on Saturday. KAT PROCACCI/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook baseball falls to 0-6 for first time since 2014

Mike Anderson February 26, 2023
In what has become a nightmarish start to the 2023 season, the Stony Brook baseball team now finds itself on its longest losing streak in nine years.
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Outfielder Idris Carter at home base in the game against LIU on Mar. 8. ETHAN TAM/THE STATESMAN

Bad pitching dooms Stony Brook baseball in defeat to LIU

Mike Anderson March 10, 2022
The Stony Brook baseball team had a rough day on Tuesday, March 8 when the LIU Sharks came to Joe Nathan Field. The Seawolves lost 10-6, and it was not nearly as close as the final score indicated.
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Stony Brook third baseman Evan Giordano after tripping over the Sacred Heart first baseman on Wednesday, March 2 ETHAN TAM/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook baseball falls to Sacred Heart in home opener

Mike Anderson March 4, 2022
The Stony Brook baseball team returned to Joe Nathan Field for the first time since the controversial title game last year, as the Seawolves (1-6) fell to the previously winless Sacred Heart Pioneers (1-5) 9-6.
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The Stony Brook dugout at Joe Nathan Field in a game against NJIT on May 9. The America East canceled the 2021 Baseball Championship held at Joe Nathan Field due to rain.

How the America East ruined their 2021 Baseball Championship — at the expense of Stony Brook

Ethan Tam June 12, 2021
#OPINION The COVID-19 pandemic led to the untimely end of the Stony Brook baseball team’s 2020 season. Now, a widely criticized decision by the America East Conference has prematurely ended Stony Brook’s 2021 season.
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John LaRocca vs. NJIT on May 9. ETHAN TAM/THE STATESMAN

America East tournament ends in rainy disarray as Stony Brook baseball denied of championship opportunity

Matt Lindsay June 3, 2021
Due to inclement weather conditions, the Seawolves’ championship round game was suspended and eventually canceled, sending SBU home empty-handed as NJIT was controversially crowned champion by the America East as the only unbeaten team in the event.
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Redshirt senior pitcher Brian Herrmann in a game against NJIT on May 9.

Stony Brook baseball clinches second-straight regular season title after series win at UMBC

Matt Lindsay May 20, 2021
The Stony Brook baseball team clinched the America East regular season title and home field advantage during playoffs after winning two of three games against the UMBC Retrievers over the weekend.
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Junior right fielder Cole Durkan in a game against Binghamton on May 1.

On Senior Day weekend, Stony Brook baseball splits with NJIT having lost 7 of last 12

Matt Lindsay May 11, 2021
The Stony Brook baseball team is now 5-7 in its last 12 games after splitting its last regular season four-game home series against the NJIT Highlanders at Joe Nathan Field on Saturday, May 8 and Sunday, May 9.
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Paradine in a game against Binghamton on May 1. ETHAN TAM/THE STATESMAN

Mixed results as Stony Brook baseball splits four-game home stand against Binghamton

Matt Lindsay May 3, 2021
The Stony Brook baseball team has gone consecutive weeks without a series win after splitting a four-game series against Binghamton Saturday, May 1 and Sunday, May 2. Still, there was more to like about the Seawolves’ performance this weekend.
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Durkan and Fox in a game against UMBC on April 17. ETHAN TAM/THE STATESMAN

Miscues hurt No. 26 Stony Brook baseball in first conference series loss to NJIT

Matt Lindsay April 27, 2021
For the first time this season, Stony Brook’s baseball team lost a series against an America East opponent. The Seawolves were swept at home and split a road doubleheader against the NJIT Highlanders on Saturday, April 24 and Sunday, April 25. 
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