Joe DiMaggio, Jackie Robinson, Dustin Pedroia? Sure, and Here’s Why
With his considerable haul of hardware in his first two years in the bigs, few major league greats can touch former Sun Devil and current American League MVP Dustin Pedroia.

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With his considerable haul of hardware in his first two years in the bigs, few major league greats can touch former Sun Devil and current American League MVP Dustin Pedroia.

Here’s a new flash: Barry Bonds is no longer in the Majors. So which Arizona State alum will step forward and claim the mantle of greatest Sun Devil in Major League Baseball?

A couple of former Sun Devils are fueling their teams’ drives for the playoffs, while future Sun Devil hoopster Corey Hawkins gets a little hometown love.

Could an unlikely former Sun Devil win the American League Most Valuable Player Award? We think so.

Former Sun Devil Willie Bloomquist has an abysmally bad showing in a statistic that we – even with our illustrious Arizona State degrees – can’t quite wrap our minds around.

In our weekly look around pro baseball, we find a former Sun Devil lighting up National League aces and Ike Davis struggling in Brooklyn.

(See our man channeling Rudy Carpenter.)
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