JACKSON, Miss. – Tim Corbin sounded more like a philosopher than Vanderbilt’s coach as he talked about the new flat-seam baseball designed to bring a little more scoring back to the college game.

Through the first three weeks of the early Division I baseball season, college baseball has seen a noticeable rise in the power department. Compared to the opening three weeks of games last season, ...

OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — An American Baseball Coaches Association survey shows nearly 90 percent of Division I coaches who responded have a favorable impression of the flat-seam baseball put into play this ...

OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — The new flat-seam ball in college baseball is having the desired effect, with teams hitting 40 percent more home runs so far this season. The NCAA announced Wednesday that teams are ...

Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window) Click to print (Opens in new window) The transition from raised-seam baseballs to flat-seam balls has ...

Wichita State's Sam Tewes has had a sharper slider with the NCAA’s new, flatter-seam baseballs. Fernando Salazar The Wichita Eagle NORMAL, Ill. – College baseball removed some offense from the game ...

JACKSON, Miss. >> Tim Corbin sounded more like a philosopher than Vanderbilt’s coach as he talked about the new flat-seam baseball designed to bring a little more scoring back to the college game.

UCLA hit just eight home runs in 2014, and it took until the 13th game for the Bruins to get their first. Three games into this season, they’ve hit five. UCLA was not alone in drawing on a power surge ...

The Division I Baseball Committee will move to the use of a flat-seamed baseball for its championship, starting with the 2015 Division I tournament. Currently, raised-seamed baseballs are used in the ...

JACKSON, Miss. — Tim Corbin sounded more like a philosopher than Vanderbilt's coach as he talked about the new flat-seam baseball designed to bring a little more scoring back to the college game.