It's one of the game's oldest cliches', argued about by the respective sides. But Indiana made its argument in Friday's series opener, that indeed...good pitching (not always, but usually) will beat good hitting.
No. 8 Indiana played clean baseball, got solid pitching and help from the Buckeyes to take the series opener at Bill Davis Stadium Friday night. The Bucks were not "straight-up beaten", in the words of starting pitcher Connor Curlis, but they lost nonetheless and need to square things today.
The people who know Buckeye reliever Seth Kinker the best are those whom he's won over with his attitude for efficiency and effectiveness. They depend on him...and they can't seem to say enough.
Ohio State tuned for a monumental series this weekend with #8-ranked Indiana by smacking Youngstown State. Everyone played, and a lot of people contributed...just what Greg Beals had in mind.
Burrow and Haskins have productive days in spring game … Buckeyes probably could thrive with either player at the position … Meyer says decision could come in the next week.
