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Pat Murphy news and notes for Arizona State Sun Devil sports fans.

Five Landmark ASU Wins: Where does the UCLA Upset Rank?

There’s little doubt Arizona State’s overtime upset of UCLA Saturday was one of those landmark moments that signals a program’s arrival on the next level. Where does it rank on this list of five recent Sun Devil victories that put ASU programs on the map.

James Harden led the ASU Sun Devils past California Los Angeles

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Pat Murphy, King of the Living Room, Does It Again

Master recruiter Pat Murphy has done it again. Arizona State’s 2009 baseball recruiting class was finally revealed this week, and it’s a doozy. See who might be wearing maroon and gold in a few years

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Ike and Wally Fought Each Other and the Law Won

There will be no redemption for Ike Davis, Brett Wallace or Pat Murphy. The NCAA is quite steadfast in its belief that they’ve been naughty little boys and deserve the public admonishment they received.

ike davis and brett wallace

“What’d you say ’bout my mama?”

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Baseball America Likes Pat Murphy’s Class Too

No, you’re not experiencing déjà vu. Another publication has ranked Pat Murphy’s incoming recruiting class the best in the nation. Here’s a second look at the Sun Devils’ top-ranked incoming class and a second reckless stab at predicting the 2009 lineup.

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The Murph Reloaded, Incoming Devils Ranked No. 1

At least one publication is impressed with the recruiting prowess of Arizona State baseball coach Pat Murphy. Here’s a first look at the Sun Devils’ top-ranked incoming class of 21 freshmen and junior college transfers.

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Lunch Links: More Ink for Pedroia and Ethier

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.

andre ethier dustin pedroia

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Devils in MLB: The A’s Love ASU

Oakland loves former Sun Devils like the Wildcats love bad billboard copy. Oh, you didn’t see their new billboard? You may want to check out yesterday’s post too.

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You’ll Definitely Need a Scorecard to Tell the Players

Major League Baseball plucked 21 players from ASU’s roster and recruiting class this summer. With the signing deadline now mercifully behind us, let’s take a look at who’s left.

Mike Leake

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