It took eleven innings, some banging and some bungling, but in the end the Buckeyes showed some competitiveness and a big day by second baseman Matt Carpenter (below) to beat Rutgers in the Big Ten opener. Read more in today's report from Mark Znidar, our Press Pros feature.
Big Ten plays starts this weekend and an opportunity for the Buckeyes to get off on the right foot with a date at Rutgers. A mid-term report, if you will, on how they might look a month from now...in today's Press Pros.
Through the team's first 24 games senior Brady Cherry has undergone a metamorphosis, delivery his best numbers in four years, with consistency and the hope of a destination that’s better than the journey. Read more about his turnaround in the latest feature on Buckeye baseball.
The Buckeyes simply ran out of steam, health bodies having to play their fourth game in ten days...and they had to do it against a Houston team that just might get much farther in the tournament than anyone suspected. Read Mark Znidar in our OSU tournament feature in today's Press Pros.
Baseball giveth, baseball taketh away...It was a frustrating day for everyone wearing scarlet and gray as the pitching got 'schooled', the bats grew quiet, and Hawaii left town with the not-so-gentle reminder - you're only as good as your last game. Read more in today's Press Pros update.