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    Chico State warns of potential tuberculosis case on campus

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    The Rawbar reinvented: classy and oceanic

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    Chico State’s annual Time Capsule Ceremony to take place on April 23

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    Chico State’s hazing history: pledge deaths, alcohol poisoning and more

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    ‘Flamethrowers allowed’ at Chico State’s first Robotronica

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First year pitcher Zach Scott warms up before practice on Feb. 3. Photo credit: Carlos Islas

Club baseball gives players a second chance

Jason Spies // February 9, 2016
The Chico State club baseball team gives players who didn't make the school team the opportunity to keep playing competitively.
Senior pitcher A.J. Epstein winds up to pitch against Menlo College on Jan. 31. Photo credit: Cam Lesslie

Baseball team sweeps second consecutive weekend

Anna Baytosh // February 7, 2016
Chico State baseball team wins sixth consecutive game.
Tony Roque jumps high to catch the ball during a scrimmage on Jan. 21. Photo credit: Lindsay Pincus

Baseball team wins opening day with a walk-off

January 31, 2016
Chico State baseball team won the home opener at Nettleton Stadium in an exciting fashion.
Senior pitcher AJ Epstein pitches the ball during a scrimmage on Jan. 21. Photo credit: Lindsay Pincus

Play Ball: Wildcat baseball looks to rebound in 2016

January 30, 2016
The Chico State baseball team begins the season with a new team, but all share the same goal.
Senior second baseman Andrew Carrillo. Photo credit: Carlos Islas

Q&A: baseball superstitions

January 29, 2016
Chico State baseball players sit down with The Orion to discuss their superstitions and routines.
Fourth of July in Nettleton Stadium during the Heats 2001 season. Photo courtesy of Hunter Hampton.

Chico’s favorite pastime to return this summer

Kenta Mcafee // September 8, 2015
The formerly disbanded baseball team, The Heat, plans to return next summer for Chico fans.
MLB playoff race heats up

MLB playoff race heats up

Nick Martinez-Esquibel // August 31, 2015
With regular season winding down and September just around the corner, California baseball teams gear up for playoffs.
First year outfielder Sean Smith batting against Cal State Dominguez Hills on April 12. Photo credit: Ryan Pressey

Pioneers pillage ‘Cats

Dylan Wakefield // April 29, 2015
The Chico State baseball team lost last Friday night's home opener to Cal State East Bay.
Junior outfielder Peter Lecce running to first base to beat Cal State Dominguez Hills on April 11. Photo credit: Ryan Pressey

‘Cats take doubleheader over Gators

Matthew Vislosky // April 22, 2015
The Wildcats racked up some late season wins against San Francisco State University.
Junior outfielder Alli Cook prepares to bat on Feb. 27 in a game against San Francisco State. Photo credit: George Johnston

‘Mercy rule’ stirs debate among athletes

James Groh // April 22, 2015
A rule that brings a game to an early end when one team has what is viewed as an insurmountable lead draws mixed reactions from players.
Senior pitcher Derek Sesma on the mound during practice on Feb. 13 Photo credit: George Johnston

Wildcats lose series finale

Nick Martinez-Esquibel // March 24, 2015
Chico State's baseball team lost their series 3-1 to Cal Poly Pomona with a loss on Sunday.
Chico States junior pitcher, Torgen Soderlund throwing the baseball during a game against the Sonoma State Seawolves on Feb 27. Photo credit: Caio Calado

Wildcats overpower Cal State San Bernardino

Julie Ortega // March 15, 2015
The 'Cats beat Cal State San Bernardino on Friday to snap a four-game losing streak.
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