They say the more things change the more they stay the same. There’s no better example of that than with baseball…and the art of throwing the baseball - pitching!
Redshirt junior left-hander Cam Bauman has pedestrian career numbers, but he was more than good enough to dominate through seven innings Saturday against the Buckeyes. Mark Znidar writes for Press Pros.
The University of Tennessee threw big bucks at him to become defensive coordinator, but the timing wasn't right for him to make the jump because of family, coach Ryan Day and his role with perennial national power.
They got a well-pitched game and backed it up with timely hitting from who else - Kade Kern. And just like they drew it up, the Buckeyes scored an impressive home-opening win over Iowa.
Back in the friendly confines...Mitch Okuley (below, left) homered, Garrett Burhenn pitched a gem, and the Buckeyes returned to Bill Davis for the first time in two years Friday with an 8-2 win over Iowa. Mark Znidar writes for today's Press Pros.