The Hurricanes had their chances. Nine to be exact. Arizona's Colt Sedbrook started a two-out rally in the top of the eleventh when he was hit by a pitch and Brad Glenn singled to left to put runners at first and second. All that led to a Jon Gaston's 12th home run of the season that went off the light pole in right to give Arizona a 6-3 lead it wouldn't relinquish.

With the seventh pick of the 2008 Major League Baseball first-year player draft, the Cincinnati Reds selected junior first baseman Yonder Alonso, higher than experts had projected. That pick set the tone for a successful opening day for the No. 1 team in the country.

Early in the week, players, coaches and media in Miami wondered why the top team and seed in the nation was dealt such a difficult regional. On Sunday night in front of a sold-out crowd, the Hu...

The momentum seemed to be swinging in second seed Missouri's direction. Third base umpire Steve Corvi called an out on a ball right fielder Dennis Raben dropped into shallow left that replays showed wasn't caught.

Despite the top of the order going a combined 2-for-10, center fielder Blake Tekotte's two-RBI single in the seventh inning extended top-seeded Miami's lead to three as the Canes didn't look back and took game two of the Coral Gables Regional 7-4 against Bethune-Cookman.

After hearing the good news that they would be hosting the Coral Gables Regional as the No. 1 national seed of 64 teams for the 2008 NCAA Division I Baseball Championship, Miami players and coaches watching the selection show in the clubhouse were thrown an unexpected curveball.

Despite insisting that the Atlantic Coast Conference championship wasn't on its list of priorities, No. 3 Miami took care of its final opponent Virginia for an 8-4 victory Sunday afternoon at the Baseball Grounds in Jacksonville.

Six homers tie an ACC Tournament single-game record

Top-seeded Miami defeated eighth seed Clemson 7-1 Wednesday afternoon on the first day of the ACC tournament in Jacksonville.