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JHU baseball coach Bob Babb leans on a fence while wearing a Blue Jays cap
Baseball
Babb's way
Published Summer 2025 Video
Legendary Johns Hopkins baseball head coach Bob Babb recently retired after his 46th season. His many milestones could define the program for decades to come. / Johns Hopkins Magazine
Two people sit and work at laptop computers; a wooden baseball bat hangs in front of a green screen in the background
Computer science
Computer vision helps Orioles build better bats
Published April 17, 2025 Video
As torpedo bats sweep across Major League Baseball, the Baltimore Orioles are partnering with Hopkins engineering students on a high-tech bat optimization project of their own
Bob Babb
Baseball
Coach Babb says 46th season will be his last
Published June 10, 2024
Babb, who was named head coach in May 1979, has guided JHU to more than 1,300 wins and six DIII World Series trips in his legendary career
Shohei Ohtani
Computer science
Most valuable program
Published Nov 15, 2023
Students develop tool that weighs eight statistical categories to determine which MLB players have the best chance to win MVP honors
Johns Hopkins University alum Mike Snyder at Oriole Park at Camden Yards, with the playing field and B&O Warehouse visible in the background
Baseball
Hopkins alums help O's take flight
Published Oct 5, 2023
Two Whiting School graduates apply their math and analytics backgrounds behind the scenes for the playoff-bound Baltimore Orioles
Hopkins baseball players and coach pose with NCAA runner-up trophy
Baseball
Blue Jays' national title quest comes up just short
Published June 8, 2023
JHU falls 7-6 against Lynchburg, ending a spectacular season one win short of the program's first NCAA championship
A right-handed pitcher in a black jersey and blue cap delivers a pitch
Baseball
No. 1 Hopkins advances to DIII championship series
Published June 6, 2023
The Blue Jays take on Lynchburg in a best-of-three series for the NCAA DIII title
A group of graduates throw their caps
Photos
Late to the game: Graduating athletes celebrate Commencement
Published June 11, 2021
Special ceremonies were held to confer degrees on Blue Jays who competed in postseason tournaments
Shot from the opera "The Fix"
Opera
Caught stealing
Published Summer 2019 Video
Composer Joel Puckett's opera The Fix details the Black Sox Scandal of 1919 / Johns Hopkins Magazine
Johns Hopkins baseball team huddles after a game
Baseball
Hopkins eliminated from DIII College World Series
Published June 3, 2019
Blue Jays went 2-2 over three days at the national championship event in Cedar Rapids, Iowa