05/16/2012 | Baseball
A lot remains on the line as Indiana Baseball (27-26, 13-8 Big Ten) approaches its final series of the regular season, playing host to the Ohio State Buckeyes (31-22, 11-10) in a Thursday-Friday-Saturday stint. All three games are set for 3:05 pm first pitch. Saturday's season finale will be aired live on the Big Ten Network.
05/15/2012 | Baseball
In this week's episode of Skip's Scoop, we pick a winner for our gray IU Baseball hat Twitter contest, give a Kaufman Field update and catch up on the latest happenings of Hoosier Baseball. Check it out...
05/15/2012 | Baseball
Indiana Baseball is closing out Sembower Field the right way, pulling off the fourth walk-off victory at home this season on Tuesday; a 5-4 winner over Evansville (30-23, 9-9 MVC) on Tuesday. The surging Hoosiers (27-26, 13-8 Big Ten) have won eight of the last 11 overall, and seven of nine in conference play.
05/13/2012 | Baseball
Indiana Baseball (26-26, 13-8 Big Ten) rode Chad Martin to a 2-1 series-clinching victory over Northwestern on Sunday. Martin surrendered a lone run in 8.1 innings and retired 17 straight batters en route to earning the win.
05/12/2012 | Baseball
Another brilliant long relief effort from Jonny Hoffman thrust Indiana Baseball into another Sunday rubber match following a 5-2 Hoosier win over Northwestern (17-32, 6-17 Big Ten) in game two. Six days after recording a pair of four-inning saves in the same day against Nebraska, Hoffman clocked in for a 4.1-inning shift on the bump to earn the win and improve to 5-1.
05/11/2012 | Baseball
Indiana's ninth-inning rally came up one run short as IU (24-26, 11-8 Big Ten) fell in the series opener at Northwestern (17-31, 6-16), 4-3. The Wildcats tallied a single run in each of the first four innings and held on for the victory behind a strong performance from starter Francis Brooke on the mound.
05/11/2012 | Baseball
Indiana Baseball (24-25, 11-7 Big Ten) concludes the road portion of the schedule this weekend, playing a three-game set at Northwestern (16-31, 5-16). With six conference games remaining, the second-place Hoosiers are three games back from Big Ten-leading Purdue; but also just two games up on eighth-place in the crowded B1G standings.
05/09/2012 | Baseball
It was an up-and-down midweek game for Indiana (24-25) on Wednesday, going through several lead changes before an eventual 12-inning defeat to #7 Kentucky (38-11). The biggest low came in the top of the 12th when Kentucky won in `balk-off' fashion, posting the go-ahead run on a two-out balk.
05/08/2012 | Baseball
Indiana Baseball, winners of six of the last seven games, plays host to #7 Kentucky (37-11, 15-9 SEC) on Wednesday for a midweek border battle with the Wildcats. First pitch is slated for 3:05 pm at Sembower Field.
05/08/2012 | Baseball
Indiana Baseball's regular season finale versus Ohio State on Saturday, May 19, has been selected as the Big Ten Network's 'wild card' game and will be broadcasted live on BTN. First pitch has been rescheduled for 3 pm to accommodate the television production.
05/07/2012 | Baseball
In this week's edition of Skip's Scoop, ground is broken for the construction of Kaufman Field and an Athletics Staff baseball draft pits Skip versus Kyle in a showdown of GM skills. Check it out...
05/07/2012 | Baseball
Freshman first baseman Sam Travis earned his third Big Ten Freshman of the Week recognition on Monday (May 7); marking his fifth overall conference weekly award after also twice being named the Big Ten Player of the Week earlier this season.
05/06/2012 | Baseball
For the second consecutive weekend, Indiana Baseball swept a Sunday doubleheader; taking two from Nebraska (29-18, 9-9 Big Ten) to grab sole possession of second place in the Big Ten standings. The Hoosiers even their season record at 24-24, but more importantly improve to 11-7 in conference play.
05/06/2012 | Baseball
With inclement weather forecasted for Monday, Indiana and Nebraska Baseball will conclude their series with a Sunday doubleheader starting at noon. The Big Ten Network is broadcasting game one of the double dip while IUHoosiers.com provides an audio stream for the second game. Come back right here to IUHoosiers.com for live stats of both contests.
05/05/2012 | Baseball
Indiana Baseball (22-24, 9-7 Big Ten) watched Nebraska rip off 12 unanswered runs in Saturday's series opener, flipping a 2-1 IU lead into a 13-2 final in favor of the Huskers (29-16, 9-7). It marks the first Big Ten series in which IU has dropped game one this season.
