Buckeyes Welcome Central Michigan to Bill Davis Stadium
4/28/2025 4:06:00 PM | Baseball
COLUMBUS, Ohio – The Ohio State baseball team (11-30) welcomes the Central Michigan Chippewas (17-27) to Bill Davis Stadium for a midweek matchup on Tuesday, April 29 at 6:00 p.m.
Ohio State vs. Central Michigan
Tuesday, April 29 | 6:00 p.m.
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Ticket & Parking Information
Ohio State vs. Central Michigan
Tuesday, April 29 | 6:00 p.m.
Live Stats | Watch
Ticket & Parking Information
- Fans can purchase single game tickets HERE 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.
- Free parking will be available in the lots surrounding Bill Davis Stadium.
- Tuesday night is dollar dog night at Bill Davis Stadium.
- The Buckeyes went 1-2 in a Big Ten series against Rutgers over the weekend.
- Ohio State fell to the Scarlet Knights, 17-4, in eight innings in game one of the series on Friday.
- Mason Eckelman led the team with three hits, while Tyler Pettorini and Sal Mineo each added two. It was a career-high for Mineo.
- Ryan Miller hit his sixth home run of the season in the series opener.
- The Buckeyes took game two, defeating Rutgers, 16-8.
- Pettorini, Trey Lipsey, Will Carpenter and Miller led the team with two hits apiece.
- Matthew Graveline and Miller led the team in RBIs with three each.
- Douglas Bauer (2-1) earned the win on the mound. He struck out three and allowed two runs on four hits in 3.2 innings pitched.
- Hunter Shaw earned his first save of the season. He struck out one and did not allow any hits or runs in 2.0 innings tossed.
- Rutgers took game three, 13-5, to win the series.
- Graveline led the team with three hits and three RBIs in the series finale.
- Tyler Pettorini is batting a team-best .326. He leads the Buckeyes in hits with 56 and home runs with 10. He has batted in 40 runs.
- Mason Eckelman is batting a career-best .309 and is second on the team in hits with 46.
- Trey Lipsey is batting .306 with 44 hits. He has a team-high 47 runs scored.
- Lipsey and Nick Giamarusti are tied for the team lead in stolen bases with 14 each.
- Matthew Graveline has batted in a team-high 45 runs. He is batting .281 with 45 hits and nine home runs.
- Jake Michalak (1-4) leads the pitching staff in strikeouts with 38 in 36.0 innings pitched.
- Gavin Kuzniewski (3-4) has fanned 30 in 41.0 innings tossed and has a 5.27 ERA.
- Nik Copenhaver (0-2) has struck out 23 in 24.1 innings. He leads the pitching staff with 18 appearances.
- Hunter Shaw (2-4) has 28 strikeouts in 33.0 innings tossed.
- Infielder Aaron Piasecki leads Central Michigan at the plate, batting .318. He has a team-high 54 hits.
- Outfielder Cole Prout leads the team in RBIs with 32. He also has a team-high eight home runs.
- Outfielder Zach Knowlton has a team-high 15 stolen bases.
- On the mound, AJ Kostic (1-4) leads the pitching staff with 36 strikeouts in 46.2 innings pitched.
- Liam Stumpf (1-6) has two saves on the season. He has struck out 22 in 35.0 innings.
- The Buckeyes host Michigan for a three-game series Friday, May 2-Sunday, May 4. Saturday's game will air on Big Ten Network.
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