Today at 11:35am, we were blessed with the arrival of Sam Randall Spiehs! Thank you to everyone who have sent positive thoughts/ prayers/ messages to this little guy. (8 lbs, 21 oz and 20 inches long) Sam and Jennifer are doing well!
After lots of love, support and prayers from family and friends; we are happy to announce Sam Randall Spiehs coming early May 2019! Rocko and Bernie are excited to add him to their pack!
Big thank you to the entire
@LittleRockBSB
family. We were fortunate to be apart of that great community over the past three years.
Jennifer, Sam and I are beyond excited for this next chapter. Looking forward to getting started and joining the
@RedbirdBaseball
staff!
Carl Iwasaki was an incredible man and mentor! “Iwa” opened the doors of opportunity to so many players and coaches, wanting to fulfill their dreams. My wife and I were fortunate to spend seven seasons with Carl and Shelley. I am forever grateful.
“Once a Bear, always a Bear!”
A great addition to our staff as we're very excited to welcome R.D. Spiehs to the Trojan baseball program as our new pitching coach.
#LittleRocksTeam
RELEASE:
HAPPY ANNIVERSARY JENNIFER!
12 years of marriage have flown by with my best friend! Thank for you being the best mother & spouse a family could ask for! LOVE YOU!
Happy 5th Birthday to Sam! Our aspiring soccer player is still all gas and no brakes. We love you and are blessed to be your parents! Hope you get your mother’s foot speed.
Happy Birthday to my wife and best friend, Jennifer! Thanks for being you and for making this family better. Hope you’ve had an incredible day. Love you!
👀📈🔥📈👀
@LittleRockBSB
received a huge upgrade over the break! Big thank you to the entire crew
@Yakkertech
&
@BaseballCloudUS
for all your hard work! Our players & staff love the tech, data & development implementation.
SAM IS TWO YEARS OLD TODAY!!
We love you more than words can describe. Thanks for being the best thing that ever happened. Have a blast with mom today (Happy Mother’s Day early)!!
If you are a baseball person please join the challenge of posting a baseball photo. Just one picture, no description. Please copy the text, post a picture and look at some great memories/pictures.
HAPPY ANNIVERSARY JENNIFER!
13 years and counting. Sam is lucky to have you as his mother, and I am lucky to have you as my bride! Here’s to an incredible journey and cheers to many more! Love you!
HAPPY BIRTHDAY JENNIFER
@huskerbenzo
! This ageless beauty is the best mom and incredible wife! Thanks for putting up with all of Sam and I’s shenanigans. We love you and cheers to many more!
Sam is two and a half years old today! He will be taking care of his mother for a bit as Jennifer gets her left knee replaced this morning. Here’s to a speedy recovery sweetheart!
Happy Birthday to my best friend, wife & Sam’s incredible mother! This forever journey is made a little better each day with you by my side! Love you, Jennifer!
Pleasure to work with these young men! They brought their lunch pail to work every day. Proud of
@elidale02
&
@D_Salata8
! Excited to follow them at the next level.
Well this happened! Sam had his first day of preschool today! He loved it and is excited for tomorrow. Can’t believe my baby started school! Luv u buddy!
I am extremely lucky to have had the privilege to coach this incredible group of seniors! Watching them evolve as players, leaders and young men; has been an honor! Thanks again for the work, commitment and dedication towards the program!
#thankyouseniors
#goodtogreat
🔥 𝗠𝗩𝗖 𝗣𝗜𝗧𝗖𝗛𝗘𝗥 𝗢𝗙 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗪𝗘𝗘𝗞 🔥
@D_Salata8
took a no-hitter into the 7th inning, allowing just one hit in 7 innings of work as the 'Birds knocked off
#19
Purdue in their home opener!
#REDBIRDbaseball
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#BackTheBirds
Big day today! 2 for 1 special as we celebrate Mother’s Day & Sam’s Birthday!! Loves to my mother, incredible bride; and this energetic 3 year old! Thanks for making me a better person, husband and luckiest dad on the planet!
HAPPY BIRTHDAY to an incredible mother and my best friend!! Thank you for everything you are and everything you do for our family!
We love you very much!
Nice day at the office: three precision bullpens thrown, two elite 2020's visit campus and one amazing classroom session with the pitchers. Can't wait for the results of the deadlift competition tomorrow!
#goodtogreat
#averagetoelectric
Holy cow this diving hustle play by Sergio Guerra is insane. I promise this video will be replayed more than once.
Tarleton has got something good brewing this season.
With the
@SunBelt
regular season complete, our guy Hayden Arnold posted the lowest earned run average among qualifying pitchers with a 1.54 ERA in conference games.
#LittleRocksTeam
It was a pleasure coming to the yard everyday knowing I was going to get this groups best effort and attitude! I’ll miss going to battle with these guys!!
The 2018 UNC Bears pitchers accomplished several individual and staff milestones. Their efforts helped propel the squad to a 4th straight WAC tournament, and saw two arms ink professional contracts!
#feartheclaw
#competitivestrikes
#gritandguts
A big milestone was reached this weekend as well as
@CoachCurryLR
is now the program’s all-time leader in conference victories, surpassing Hall of Fame coach Gary Hogan.
#LittleRocksTeam
Proud of
@Matt_Haley03
!
This young man had a nice little fall.
Got engaged.
Graduates w/ 3.90 GPA (2 degrees).
Works with the youth in the community.
High character & level of servant-ship.
FB back to 93.
Great job.
A pair of Trojan pitchers have garnered All-
@SunBelt
honors for their 2021 performances.
Hayden Arnold has been tabbed the league's Pitcher of the Year while closer Aaron Barkley has picked up second team accolades.
#LittleRocksTeam
📰 :
Putting together some slides/visuals for the
@drivelinebases
booth at
@ABCA1945
this year and had to share this one.
The Kinematic Sequence: Transfer of momentum from segment to segment up the chain
Rotational velocity is mapped to each segment so that:
Green = peak velocity
This guy has been a workhorse for the Trojans, and mainstay on Friday nights for most of his career! Looking forward to seeing
@ChandlerFidel
continue his development at the next level!
Donavin Buck was an integral part of the Trojan pitching staff, check out the stellar numbers he recorded during his career as a member of
#LittleRocksTeam
Thanks for making history with us yesterday
@RazorbackBSB
. We look forward to meeting again on the diamond in 2019. In case you missed the first meeting between these two programs, here are the highlights from an eventful night at Gary Hogan Field. ⬇️⬇️
This live arm has an incredibly high ceiling and could be pitching for a very long time! Looking forward to seeing
@MooreMcKinley
develop at the next stage of his career!
The first Trojan is off the board!
Congratulations to McKinley Moore who is headed to the Windy City, selected in the 14th round (pick 410) by the
@whitesox
.
#LittleRocksTeam
Husker legend Shane Komine will be inducted into the Nebraska Athletics Hall of Fame this weekend.
▶︎ School-record 41 wins
▶︎ 5th in NCAA history in strikeouts
▶︎ 3X All-American
▶︎ Led the Huskers to back-to-back College World Series appearances (2001 & 2002)
WELL DESERVED!
@JDLepo
has been instrumental in the development of numerous student-athletes during his time in Little Rock! We are fortunate to have him.
There will be a familiar face on the strength and conditioning staff next season.
John Lepo has been promoted to Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach, the program's first full-time assistant.
#LittleRocksTeam
RELEASE:
The
@tigers
named Gabe Ribas as the organization's Director of Pitching, as announced by Executive Vice President of Baseball Operations and General Manager, Al Avila.
BATTLING BACK
Illinois State's (
@RedbirdBaseball
) Trey Krause battled cancer. Since his diagnosis in 2020, he's been battling to get back on the mound.
Thank you Trey for sharing your story with me.
Hear Trey's full story here ⏩
@CoachGilly6
@CoachSheets3
Oh, you throw 93 with an 83mph slider... Let me pull you from the depths of my heavily combed, greased filled locks; and welcome you to the rotation!
@CoachSheets3
@CoachGilly6
C.J.- thank you for pointing out that embarrassing fashion flaw. Sheets- thank you, a little crisco goes a long way on this salad.
📚 𝗠𝗩𝗖 𝗦𝗖𝗛𝗢𝗟𝗔𝗥-𝗔𝗧𝗛𝗟𝗘𝗧𝗘 𝗢𝗙 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗬𝗘𝗔𝗥 📚
After earning MVC Scholar-Athlete First-Team honors in 2021,
@JakeMccaw
has been named MVC Scholar-Athlete of the Year! McCaw hit .296 with 12 home runs and 42 RBIs.