Forty-five years have passed since my days as a minor league umpire, and a week of trying to fit a square peg in a round hole gone wrong. And it does make you wonder...why anyone would ever want to be an official?
Cortez Hankton is embracing the chance to replace one of the best position coaches in the country, and he is not going to be Brian Hartline 2.0. Read Marcus Hartman
Times change, people come, and people go...all reasons why Press Pros has not traveled with Ohio State baseball through the first six weeks of the season, as some of you have written to ask.
The pitching was good enough, and the offense was big with Noah Furcht and Mason Eckelman. Combined, it was good enough to beat Minnesota in game 2 of the series and play for a sweep on Sunday.
For the second weekend in a row starter Gavin Kuzniewski warmed to the task, striking out 10 Minnesota hitters over five innings to lead Ohio State to a 4-3 series-opening win.
