PRL Monday: Justin Hardy, Brian Bailey and Corey Gloor
"Pirate Radio Live" kicks off the week with a lot to talk about. The sports world is busy once again with everything from the College Baseball World Series to NBA, NHL, CFL, college football and much more. Clip, Chandler and the rest of the crew will also have the...
Pirates in baseball: Ryan McCrystal has two more hits, RBI for Daytona
Ryan McCrystal continued his hot June with two more hits for Daytona in Sunday’s 7-5 loss to St. Lucie. McCrystal, playing DH, was 2-for-4 and drove in a run to increase his batting average to .283. He doubled in the sixth inning but didn’t score. He singled in a run...
ECU has nonconference game that will shape AAC’s postseason hopes (and it’s not NCSU)
As good as Army was in the AAC last season, it realistically didn’t have a chance of making the College Football Playoff. One reason for that was the strength (or lack thereof) of the AAC schedule. While having more than just one or two good teams is important, having...
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East Carolina-ODU baseball moved from Tuesday to Wednesday
By ECUPirates.com East Carolina's non-conference baseball home game versus Old Dominion has been moved to Wednesday, Feb. 26, with first pitch at 3 p.m. inside Lewis Field at Clark-LeClair Stadium. The teams were originally slated to play a day earlier on Tuesday...
Connor Norby: ‘I can do what they ask of me’ for Miami Marlins
Connor Norby is ready to prove to everyone that his performance over 36 games last season for the Miami Marlins was not a fluke. He got the chance to play more and moved from second base to third base after he was traded from the Baltimore Orioles. He responded with a...
Zach Agnos to pitch in first Spring Training game for Rockies
ECU alumni and Colorado Rockies relief pitcher Zach Agnos will pitch in his first Spring Training game on Saturday. Agnos and the Rockies will take on the Arizona Diamondbacks. You can watch on Rockies.TV. He will be one of at least six relievers to pitch after...
ECU readies for three-game series against No. 6 North Carolina
By ECUPirates.com/PR927FM.com East Carolina is set to battle its first nationally-ranked opponent of the 2025 campaign when it takes on No. 6 North Carolina in a traveling series that sees the teams match up at the Durham Bulls Athletic Park Saturday, Boshamer Stadium...
ECU softball set to open Pirate Invitational on Saturday
By ECUPirates.com East Carolina returns to play this Saturday as the Pirates will play host to Boston College, Loyola Chicago and Canisius in the Pirate Invitational at Max R. Joyner Family Stadium. ECU faces Loyola and Canisius at 2 and 4 p.m. respectively on...
PRL Friday: Cleaning out from the winter weather, ready for ECU-UNC baseball
The winter weather that hit Eastern North Carolina on Wednesday and Thursday is long gone. People are cleaning up and getting ready for the weekend. That weekend includes ECU baseball against UNC, men’s and women’s basketball and much more. On Friday’s “Pirate Radio...
Carson Whisenhunt listed as Giants’ top prospect this spring
ECU alum and San Francisco Giants left-handed pitcher Carson Whisenhunt has been the topic of several conversations entering Spring Training. Whisenhunt was on a list of top prospects by AroundTheHorn, a Giants’ news website. He was also mentioned as one of the top...
Can Jeff Hoffman breathe new life into struggling Blue Jays bullpen?
Jeff Hoffman had an All-Star season last year as a reliever for the Philadelphia Phillies. Can he do it again for the Toronto Blue Jays? Hoffman signed a three-year contract with Toronto a few weeks ago. He is coming off a season that saw him sport a 3.17 ERA with a...
Ethan Norby, Colby Wallace, Dixon Williams T-shirts now available
T-shirts for three of the ECU baseball team’s top stars are now available for purchase. CLICK HERE to order your Mustache March T-shirt from Pirate Radio Shimmer Boutique in Greenville now has T-shirts for order featuring Ethan Norby, Colby Wallace and Dixon Williams....
Guardians Manager wants to see improvement from Gavin Williams
Spring Training is in full swing, and teams have begun the quest to improve their club and be prepared for the Major League Baseball season. Cleveland Guardians Manager Stephen Vogt spoke to members of the media on Thursday about his team’s progress and areas to work...