Baseball Welcomes Kent State to Bill Davis Stadium Tuesday
3/25/2024 4:13:00 PM | Baseball
COLUMBUS, Ohio – The Ohio State baseball team (10-11) continues its seven-game home stand on Tuesday when the Buckeyes host the Kent State Golden Flashes (11-12) at 5:00 p.m.
Ohio State vs. Kent State
Tuesday, March 26 | 5:00 p.m.
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Probable Starters:
Ohio State – LHP Hunter Shaw
Kent State – RHP Rocco Bernadina
Ticket & Parking Info
Ohio State vs. Kent State
Tuesday, March 26 | 5:00 p.m.
Live Stats | Watch
Probable Starters:
Ohio State – LHP Hunter Shaw
Kent State – RHP Rocco Bernadina
Ticket & Parking Info
- Fans can purchase tickets online at ticketmaster.com or on the TicketMaster app. Tickets can also be purchased at the ticket office at the Schottenstein Center or at Bill Davis Stadium on gameday. The ticket office will open 90 minutes prior to the start of each game. Students can get in for free with their BuckID.
- Parking will be available in lots surrounding Bill Davis Stadium. Fans should self-identify upon arrival and follow the directions of the parking attendants. Additional parking will be available in the Buckeye Lots across from the Covelli Center.
- The Buckeyes opened their home schedule last weekend with a three-game series against Georgetown. The Hoyas swept the series.
- On the weekend, Matthew Graveline led the Buckeyes with four hits. He batted .308 over four games.
- Josh Stevenson batted a team-best .375 and recorded three hits.
- Nick Giamarusti went 2-for-2 in stolen bases.
- On the mound, Gavin Bruni fanned seven in a 4.2-inning no-decision on Sunday.
- Landon Beidelschies and Colin Purcell each struck out five.
- Henry Kaczmar's hitting streak came to an end against Georgetown. He went an impressive 18 straight games with a hit. Kaczmar has the longest on-base streak on the team, having reached base in 20 straight games. He leads the Buckeyes in hits with 28 and is batting a team-best .341.
- Graveline (.329) and Mitchell Okuley (.312) are both batting over .300 on the season. Graveline has 27 hits and Okuley has 24.
- Okuley and Tyler Pettorini lead the Buckeyes in RBIs with 19 each.
- Joseph Mershon leads the team in stolen bases; he is 8-for-10. Graveline is 7-for-8 and Trey Lipsey is 6-for-7.
- On the mound, Beidelschies (2-4) leads the Ohio State pitching staff with 43 strikeouts in 33.1 innings pitched. He has an ERA of 3.51.
- Bruni (2-0) has fanned 26 in 26.0 innings tossed and has an ERA of 4.15 and Purcell (1-3) has struck out 16 in 25.0 innings and has an ERA of 5.76.
- Justin Eckhardt (0-1) leads Ohio State in saves with four.
- Blaine Wynk (0-0) leads the Buckeye relievers in strikeouts with 15 in 12.2 innings pitched.
- Hunter Shaw (0-1) has struck out nine in 10.2 innings pitched and has one save.
- The Golden Flashes are 11-12 overall entering Tuesday's game and are 4-11 on the road.
- Infielder Tim Orr is batting a team-best .364 and leads Kent State in hits with 28.
- Orr and outfielder Jake Casey have each hit six home runs.
- Outfielder Josh Johnson has batted in a team-high 22 runs. He is batting .321 and has also added 27 hits. He is also a team-best 16-for-18 in stolen bases.
- Projected started Rocco Bernadina (1-0) has fanned 12 in 13.2 innings pitched. He has an ERA of 8.56.
- The Buckeyes open Big Ten play this weekend when they host Purdue for a three-game series March 29-31. Friday's game will be televised on Big Ten Network.
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