BUIES CREEK — East Carolina was topped, 2-1, at Campbell on Tuesday for the sixth straight one-run loss for the Pirates to the Camels. ECU slipped to 1-3 without allowing an earned run. The Camels (2-2) got a leadoff double from Trent Rumley in the bottom of the first. He went to third on an error and scored on a passed ball. The Pirates tied the score in the sixth … [Read more...]

GREENVILLE — East Carolina took a 12-5 win over Xavier to earn a doubleheader split and avoid a series sweep on Saturday. The Musketeers won the first game Saturday, 9-3. Jack Herring had a hit, a walk and was hit by a pitch in scoring three runs in the final game of the series as ECU outhit the visitors, 13-7, and played errorless defense. "A good way to bounce back … [Read more...]

GREENVILLE — East Carolina left the bases loaded in the bottom of the ninth in a 4-3 loss to Xavier in the season opener on Friday. The Musketeers never trailed after a 2-run homer by Landon Mensik in the top of the first. The Pirates tied the score with lone runs in the fifth and sixth. Xavier scored a pair of runs in the eighth. Jack Herring homered for ECU in the … [Read more...]

East Carolina's 2026 baseball season will be starting shortly as the Pirates host Xavier for a 3-game series beginning Feb. 13 at 4 p.m. (ESPN+). ECU is coming off a 35-27 season that included the American Conference tournament championship and a seventh straight NCAA Tournament appearance. The Pirates have been in the NCAA Tournament 35 times. The 2025 competition at the … [Read more...]

Toronto rookie right-hander Trey Yesavage will throw the first pitch of the 2025 World Series on Friday night in a game scheduled for 8 p.m. on FOX. Yesavage is just a season removed from an All-American junior year at East Carolina. He was a first round draft pick by the Blue Jays in 2024. He is a source of pride for Pirate Nation, but he didn't initially commit to … [Read more...]