IU baseball hopes to feed off Northwestern pitching
It will be a tale of two teams on the pitching mound this weekend when IU (23-16, 8-4) welcomes last-place Northwestern (10-30, 2-13) for a three-game conference series.
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It will be a tale of two teams on the pitching mound this weekend when IU (23-16, 8-4) welcomes last-place Northwestern (10-30, 2-13) for a three-game conference series.
Senior shortstop Brian Wilhite isn’t really sure why he’s made an incredible leap at the plate from a season ago, but he won’t question it.
It was a game of missed opportunities Wednesday for the Hoosiers, who failed to string together quality at-bats in key situations as Notre Dame shut out IU for the second time in three games.
Two hundred miles separate these two Indiana schools, but the similarities between their baseball teams are great.
In a critical weekend series against first-place Michigan State, the Hoosiers had no room for error.
The last time the Hoosiers played at Michigan State, they were swept off three straight walk-off wins.
CINCINNATI — The Hoosier pitching was dominant from start to finish Wednesday, never giving an edge to the Xavier Musketeers on offense.
Although the Hoosiers couldn’t complete the series sweep against Iowa last weekend, their level of play has increased significantly as of late.
IU saw its eight-game winning streak snap Sunday in extra innings against Iowa, but that didn’t take away from the Hoosiers’ positive weekend.
Senior starting pitcher Kyle Hart went the distance for the third time in his career Friday. He allowed just one unearned run while scattering four hits in the series opening 7-1 victory against Iowa.
Fighting for a shot to make the Big Ten Tournament, IU will have a chance to move up in the conference standings this weekend when Iowa visits Bloomington.
IU Coach Chris Lemonis said coming into Wednesday’s game against Ball State the Hoosiers would rely heavily on the bullpen once again in the mid-week matchup.
Coming off its first series sweep of the season against in-state rival Purdue, IU has won a season-high five games in a row.
In a rivalry almost anything can happen. When it’s IU and Purdue the list of what can happen becomes endless.
The rivalry between IU and Purdue has been restored on the diamond after neither team played last year.
Sophomore outfielder Logan Sowers has been able to make his presence felt on the diamond no matter where or when he has competed.
Just as the Hoosiers thought their fortunes had turned for the better, a three-game losing skid, including a conference series loss to Rutgers, has kept IU at .500 approaching the halfway point of the regular season.
IU snapped a three-game losing streak in game two of Saturday’s double header when the conference-opening series against Rutgers was salvaged.
The day after IU Coach Chris Lemonis called his teams performance “uninspired” following its first shutout loss of the season against Cincinnati, the lack of effort continued to show.
One week ago the Hoosier offense exploded for 27 runs in a convincing win against Butler at Bart Kaufman Field.