DARIN ERSTAD NEWS

Nine-Game Diamond Deal Now Available

Two new nine-game packages are now available for fans who want to see the Huskers' first baseball season in the Big Ten Conference under new Head Coach Darin Erstad. Named the Diamond Deal, fans can either purchase reserved tickets for nine games in the lower grandstand (sections 110 and 112) or in the Homerun Terrace (behind right field).
Via Huskers.com  |  6 days ago

New Coach, Approach, and Conference

If anyone thinks the Nebraska baseball team won't make noise in their first year with the Big Ten conference, they haven't haven't been around new head coach Darin Erstad this offseason.
Via nebraska.scout.com  |  7 days ago

Huskers Begin New Era in 2012

The Nebraska baseball team is starting with a clean slate in 2012 as the Darin Erstad era begins at Haymarket Park. Along with a new coaching staff and a roster that includes 12 new players, the Huskers will enter their first season of Big Ten baseball after 15 successful seasons in the Big 12 Conference that included three regular-season titles and four tournament crowns.
Via Huskers.com  |  19 days ago

Erstad out to show he's right coach for Nebraska

(Eds: APNewsNow. With AP Photos.) By ERIC OLSON AP Sports Writer Darin Erstad says he knows there are people who doubt his qualifications to coach Nebraska's baseball team. He plans to prove them wrong. He said his 14 years in the major leagues should count for something. His new job starts in earnest Friday when Division I teams begin practice. Erstad takes over a program...
Via AP on Fox  |  20 days ago

Silva happy to be settled in Lincoln

When Darin Erstad was introduced as head baseball coach of Nebraska last June, he knew right away he needed Ted Silva as his pitching coach.
Via nebraska.scout.com  |  24 days ago

2012 Nebraska Baseball Coaches Clinic

Head Coach Darin Erstad and the rest of the Nebraska baseball coaching staff have announced the time and date of their Nebraska Baseball Coaches Clinic.
Via Huskers.com  |  November 18, 2011

Erstad Announces First Recruiting Class

Head Coach Darin Erstad announced on Tuesday morning that five junior college players and one high school senior have signed their National-Letters-of-Intent to play baseball at Nebraska.
Via Huskers.com  |  November 15, 2011

Award Season: Which Phillies Made the Grade So Far

Despite an early exit from the playoffs, the Phillies 102 regular season wins and stellar individual performances have earned some players much deserved honors. Earlier this offseason, Placido Polanco was awarded a Gold Glove for his work at third base.  Polly also won the award playing second base for the Tigers in 2007 and 2009.  He and Darin Erstad are now the only two players...
Via MyTeamRivals.com  |  November 08, 2011

Placido Polanco receives the Gold Glove Award as the best fielding third baseman in the National League.

Last night, Major League Baseball announced that Placido Polanco has won his third Rawlings Gold Glove Award, this time as a third baseman. His previous Gold Gloves were won as a second baseman of the Detroit Tigers in 2007 and 2009. With his win, he becomes the second man to win a Gold Glove at multiple positions, joining Darin Erstad. Polanco, starting in 115 games, committed...
Via MyTeamRivals.com  |  November 02, 2011

Polly is Golden

What do Darin Erstad and Placido Polanco have in common that set them apart from all other players in baseball's history?No, Polly wasn't a college punter for Nebraska like Erstad. Rather, they are the only two that have ever won Gold Gloves at multiple positions. Erstad was a tremendous outfielder and decent at 1st base too (3 GG in his career). Polly picks it well all over...
Via We Should Be GM's  |  November 02, 2011

Polly is Golden

What do Darin Erstad and Placido Polanco have in common that set them apart from all other players in baseball's history?No, Polly wasn't a college punter for Nebraska like Erstad. Rather, they are the only two that have ever won Gold Gloves at multiple positions. Erstad was a tremendous outfielder and decent at 1st base too (3 GG in his career). Polly picks it well all over...
Via We Should Be GM's  |  November 02, 2011

Offseason Primer - Part 2: First Base and Designated Hitter

By Jonathan Northrop - Angelswin.com Columnist Extraordinaire This is the second of a seven part series; part one, the introduction and rundown for Catcher can be found here. Look to see new parts published two or three times a week over the next few weeks. Preamble: A Tradition of MediocrityIf you take a look at Angels position players throughout the team's 51-year history,...
Via Angelswin  |  October 24, 2011

Huskers Announce Red-White Series

Nebraska Baseball Coach Darin Erstad announced on Tuesday the dates and times for the Huskers' annual Red-White Series at Hawks Field. The three-game series will begin on Thursday, Oct. 6 at 7 p.m. and will continue on Friday, Oct. 7 at 5 p.m.
Via Huskers.com  |  September 13, 2011

The Leftovers....

In a new feature called "the leftovers," BRR publishes quotes from a recent magazine interview, that didn't necessarily make the cut for the magazine. But should this info not be reported? Absolutely not. Enjoy today's quotes from head baseball coach Darin Erstad.
Via nebraska.scout.com  |  August 20, 2011

Erstad Snags Another

Darin Erstad might not have more than two months of recruiting experience to his name, but the new Nebraska head coach is working fast. On Wednesday, news broke of another 2012 commitment, this time from the state of Arkansas.
Via nebraska.scout.com  |  August 04, 2011

Better opportunity at Nebraska

One thing is for sure, Darin Erstad isn’t waiting on anything when it comes to recruiting. He’s been out on the trail and has come away with commitments; commitments that according to the plan fit what Nebraska needs. The Nebraska staff is looking for speed and aggressiveness. That’s exactly what a player like Jorden Mossey brings to the Huskers.
Via nebraska.scout.com  |  July 23, 2011

Erstad's Recruiting Efforts Paying Off

New Nebraska head baseball coach Darin Erstad stated at his hiring press conference he had a lot to learn about recruiting. It appears he’s off to a good start.
Via nebraska.scout.com  |  July 19, 2011

Huskers to Host Nebraska Baseball Golf Classic

Nebraska Head Baseball Coach Darin Erstad and the rest of the Nebraska baseball coaching staff are set to host the Nebraska Baseball Golf Classic on Friday, Aug. 26 at Hillcrest Country Club.
Via Huskers.com  |  July 18, 2011

Salmon, Fregosi, Erstad went 0-fer in debuts

Mike Trout went 0-for-3 in his debut on Friday. A number of notable former Angels, including Tim Salmon, Jim Fregosi and Darin Erstad, also went 0-fer in their debuts.
Via mlb.com  |  July 09, 2011

Christy Joins Husker Baseball Staff

Another former Husker standout will join Head Coach Darin Erstad's baseball staff, as Jeff Christy was named a volunteer assistant coach at Nebraska on Tuesday.
Via Huskers.com  |  July 05, 2011

Silva Named Pitching Coach at Nebraska

Nebraska baseball coach Darin Erstad announced the second addition to his coaching staff on Thursday, as Ted Silva has been hired as the Huskers' pitching coach. Silva comes to Lincoln from the West Coast, where he has spent the past four seasons as the pitching coach at UC Irvine and Loyola Marymount.
Via nebraska.scout.com  |  June 17, 2011

Silva Named Pitching Coach at Nebraska

Nebraska baseball coach Darin Erstad announced the second addition to his coaching staff on Thursday, as Ted Silva has been hired as the Huskers' pitching coach.
Via Huskers.com  |  June 16, 2011

BRR 1-on-1 with Logan Ehlers

What can we expect from new Nebraska head coach Darin Erstad? Soon to be sophomore pitcher Logan Ehlers fills us in. Plus, how is the left-hander's rehab going and what did he learn in 2011?
Via nebraska.scout.com  |  June 16, 2011

Erstad, others take talents to college ball

On June 2, Darin Erstad was named head coach of the baseball team of his beloved alma mater, the University of Nebraska. He joins a number of former Major Leaguers working in the college ranks, a group that includes Hall of Famer Tony Gwynn.
Via mlb.com  |  June 16, 2011

Bolt Returns to Nebraska as Associate Head Coach

Nebraska baseball coach Darin Erstad announced Wednesday the hiring of former Husker standout Will Bolt as associate head coach.
Via Huskers.com  |  June 08, 2011
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