Saturday, April 29
Columbus, Ohio
Ohio State
21-22, 4-13
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Illinois
19-20, 8-9
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Ohio State
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Ohio State Downed by Illinois
4/29/2023 5:18:32 PM | Baseball
COLUMBUS, Ohio – The Ohio State baseball team (21-22, 4-14 Big Ten) was shutout by Illinois (19-20, 8-9 Big Ten), 7-0, on Saturday to even the season series at one game apiece.
Game Recap
- The Illini jumped ahead early, hitting back-to-back homeruns in the top of the first inning to get ahead, 3-0.
- In the bottom of the third, Henry Kaczmar led off with a double for what was the Buckeyes’ lone hit of the day. Kaczmar advanced to third on a fly out, but he was stranded on base.
- Illinois extended its lead, 6-0, in the top of the sixth and added one more run to get ahead, 7-0, in the top of the seventh inning.
- The Buckeyes were not able to get on the board and fell to the Illini, 7-0.
Buckeyes by the Numbers
- Jonah Jenkins (4-4) took the loss. He struck out three and gave up six runs on eight hits in 5.0 innings pitched.
- Cole Pauley struck out two in an appearance out of the bullpen.
Up Next
- The Buckeyes and Illini close out their series on Sunday, April 30 at 1:00 p.m.
#GoBucks
Team Stats
Pitching:
W: Wenninger, Jack (5-3)
L: Jenkins, Jonah (4-4)
Batting:
2B: Schroeder, Jacob 1
HR: Westcott, Drake 1 ; Moerman, Ryan 2
RBI: Westcott, Drake 2 ; Moerman, Ryan 5
SF: Moerman, Ryan 1
Base Running:
RUNS: Janik, Camden 1 ; McDonald, Cam 2 ; Westcott, Drake 2 ; Moerman, Ryan 2
CS: Doligale, Danny 1
HBP: Hejza, Cal 1
Batting:
2B: Kaczmar, Henry 1
Game Leaders
AB
3
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0
H
1
RBI
0
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4
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0
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0
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AB
3
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