Long Beach Dirtbags

Metzger and Kim go 2-for-3 as Dirtbags Squeeze Past LMU

Long Beach State score three runs in the top of the fourth, two coming on a suicide squeeze bunt by Brennan Metzger as the Dirtbags held off LMU at Page Field 3-2. Metzger as well as Jonathan Kim each went 2-for-3 for Long Beach State. LMU struck first with a solo home run in the [...]

Dirtbags Send Another Player to the Majors

Infielder Danny Espinosa was called up to the major leagues by the Washington Nationals as part of the September roster expansion, becoming the 15th former Long Beach State baseball player to play in the MLB in 2010. Espinosa becomes the 37th player in Long Beach State history to reach the major leagues. A shortstop for the [...]

Dirtbags announce 2011 schedule

Long Beach State baseball has announced the Dirtbags 2011 schedule, which will feature home series against Cal State Fullerton, Arizona, Oregon, Oregon State as well as road trips to Arizona State, Stanford and a tournament played at the San Francisco Giants home ballpark of AT&T Park. The Dirtbags will continue a number of traditions, including [...]

Summer Sports Camps: Kids team up for good times

There are less than three weeks until the bell rings signaling the end of school and the start of summer. For many children, that run home on the last day is actually the first jog of a sports-filled summer. Sports camps — baseball, soccer, football, swimming, tennis and more— are a popular choice for many [...]