You can't win 'em all if you don't win the first...Buckeyes first baseman Hunter Rosson celebrates the final out in OSU's Friday night 7-5 win over Illinois.
Who are you going to talk to after Ohio State and Akron combine for 33 runs, 32 hits and use 15 pitchers during the Buckeyes 18-13 win? Certainly you don't talk to a pitcher, but in this case one stood out, Ohio State relief pitcher Colin Purcell.
A day after playing one of their worst games of the season, the Buckeyes reversed their performance Sunday in an important finale win over Michigan State. Hunter Rosson (above) struck a big blow with his home run in the sixth. Read more about the game in Monday's Press Pros.
For the second day in a row the Buckeye failed to pitched and paid a price. Michigan State hung 17 runs and 16 hits on them in a 17-12 series-winning effort.
It didn't start well...Trey Lipsey watches a second inning home run by Michigan State leave the park - part of an 11-run, 17-hit offense by MSU in Friday's 11-4 win. Read more....