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Mark Appel

Stanford’s Mark Appel out to finish what he started

STANFORD — Imagine everyone agreed you were the best at what you did. Imagine enough people told you that you believed it. Imagine you planned on starting your professional career by being recognized as the best in front of the whole world. Now imagine that the one person whose opinion of you matters most decides someone else is better. And eventually it appears seven people are better. Now what do you do? Read More

Appel’s decision to stay at Stanford can pan out

Under normal circumstances, I’d question the wisdom of a pitcher as talented as Mark Appel turning away a $3.8 million professional contract to return for his senior year of college baseball. But when Stanford sent out a brief statement announcing Appel’s decision Friday, it seemed like the right move. Read More

Three Bay Area players in the spotlight during MLB draft

Now that Andrew Luck’s on his way to the Indianapolis Colts and Nneka Ogwumike’s officially the WNBA’s top pick, it’s time to gear up for Monday’s Major League Baseball draft.  Read More

Pitching depth a big reason Stanford is off to hot start to season

Coach Mark Marquess predicted his Stanford baseball team would fall from its No. 2 preseason ranking by the end the season’s fourth week. He said the Cardinal were a good team, not a great team. Read More
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