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Orleans Analytics: How three interns are shaping the stars of tomorrow with cutting-edge technology

By: Cole Bradley ORLEANS, Mass- On a hot July afternoon in Cotuit, Massachusetts, Brandon Smith lugs a large black box and an iPad to the...

After a tough spring at ASU, Nick Wallerstedt has turned himself into a completely different pitcher

By: Cole Bradley ORLEANS, Mass- This past spring was one that right-hander Nick Wallerstedt (Arizona State) would’ve certainly liked to...

After years of hard work, Donovan Benoit’s road to the show has officially begun

By: Cole Bradley ORLEANS, Mass- On arguably the most important day of his life, Donovan Benoit (Tulane) decided to pull a prank....

Chase DeLauter’s power is something to behold, and he still has yet to fully show it off

By: Cole Bradley ORLEANS, Mass- When some hitters come to the plate, there’s a feeling of dread that sets in for an opposing pitcher. The...

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Max Rajcic finds a balance in the water and on the mound

By: Cole Bradley ORLEANS, Mass- Max Rajcic (UCLA) is a man of many talents. The rising-sophomore right-hander is already one of the most...

Catcher framing: An art that Garret Guillemette and Justin Miknis have down to a science

By: Cole Bradley ORLEANS, Mass- A catcher's job primarily consists of three things: communicating with their battery mate, quarterbacking...

Jordan Sprinkle and Jace Jung are ready to represent the USA on the Collegiate National Team

By: Cole Bradley ORLEANS, Mass- Donning a nation's colors is something every young athlete dreams of doing. To represent a family, team,...

Jack Moss Brings an Approach Unlike Any Other at the Plate This Summer

By: Cole Bradley ORLEANS, Mass- Hitting isn’t easy. Ted Williams once said, “The hardest thing to do in baseball is to hit a round ball...

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