At least one Arkansas player is no longer on the clock on MLB's signing day deadline. Arkansas centerfielder Brett Eibner, a second-round selection in the MLB Draft in June, signed with the Kansas City Royals on Monday. Eibner received $1.25 million, which was well over the $663,300 guideline for his selection,...
Read More Post a comment (2)Don't get your hopes up that one of Arkansas' most prolific hitters in its history will return to school, but third baseman Zack Cox — along with several Razorbacks — are holding out for some money before the Aug. 16 signing deadline. Cox, the 25th overall selection in the MLB Draft,...
Read More Post a comment (0)Three players from Arkansas' 2010 roster are officially professionals after signing contracts with pro teams. Arkansas outfielder/pitcher Brett Eibner, a second round selection by the Kansas City Royals, remains unsigned at the moment and a contract agreement could take some time, according to the Kansas City Star. “There’s a lot of time...
Read More Post a comment (1)Arkansas took the practice field late Wednesday afternoon and, for the most part, looked healthy. Zack Cox (muscle/rib) is expected to be back in the lineup after getting yanked in the third inning of the Fayetteville Regional championship Monday and, at the very least, will be the Razorbacks' designated hitter when...
Read More Post a comment (0)Arkansas Coach Dave Van Horn has been down this road before, and he's not going to shy away from it. Arkansas (43-19) must travel to a Super Regional and into an unfriendly environment for the second consecutive year on the road to a College World Series berth. This time, at least,...
Read More Post a comment (0)I've been following the MLB Draft from time to time today (as you've seen on Twitter) while working on a few other things here in the Slophouse. Arkansas has a press release detailing the second day of the draft, which saw six Razorbacks and three signees get picked up. That...
Read More Post a comment (1)Coach Dave Van Horn had a good feeling Monday morning. That feeling resulted in a renewed confidence throughout the day — and with every passing inning Monday night — as the Razorbacks defeated Washington State 7-2 in the NCAA Fayetteville Regional championship. Arkansas will travel to play Arizona State later this...
Read More Post a comment (0)The effort was there, the hearts were beating, the high-fives were visible. Arkansas' dugout had come alive. But it was over for the Razorbacks Sunday night in a 10-7 loss to Washington State in Game 1 of the Fayetteville Regional championship. Over along the first-base line, Washington State was confident, consistent and, most...
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