Runs, runs, and more runs...The Buckeyes scored a combined 39 runs on 40 hits Saturday, sweeping the double-header from Northwestern. Brent Todys (below) went 8 for 11 with two home runs and 8 RBIs. Read more about the game.
The bottom of Coldwater's lineup came up clutch in the Cavaliers' final at-bat, scoring two runs in the bottom of the seventh to claim their first MAC title since 2008. Coldwater's win denied Minster a fourth straight MAC title.
Senior Eli Rindler proved that lack of velocity is a powerful weapon against a good baseball team. Minster hands Coldwater its first league loss behind Rindler's complete game five-hitter.
Response to the latest Reader Speaks column (April 25th) would appear to prove that if adjusting the season for baseball and softball isn't finding a willing ear in Columbus...it's the only part of Ohio where it's being ignored.
Sophomore left-hander Isaiah Coupet was one out from getting out of the inning, but a walk loaded the bases and reliever Jake Johnson gave up a shot to center by Ryan Lasko. Greg Beals (below) signals to the bullpent for the next pitcher in line. Read more in Sunday's Press Pros.