
Baseball Heads to Michigan for Clash with No. 13 Wolverines
4/20/2017 4:14:00 PM | Baseball
Indiana (19-15-2, 6-5-1 Big Ten) vs. #13 Michigan (30-7, 6-3 Big Ten) April 21-23 | Ann Arbor, Mich. | Ray Fisher Stadium |
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Series Schedule | Coverage | Projected Starters |
Indiana vs. Michigan Friday - 6 p.m. ET |
Watch | Listen | Live Stats | IU - RHP Jonathan Stiever (1-2, 6.00) UM - LHP Oliver Jaskie (5-1, 3.96) |
Indiana vs. Michigan Saturday - 2 p.m. |
Watch | Listen | Live Stats | IU - RHP Brian Hobbie (2-3, 5.87) UM - RHP Ryan Nutof (4-1, 4.78) |
Indiana vs. Michigan Sunday - 12 p.m. ET |
Watch | Listen | Live Stats | IU - RHP Pauly Milto (3-2, 3.38) UM - LHP Michael Hendrickson (3-1, 4.50) |
Social: Twitter | Instagram // Notes: Indiana | Michigan |
• Indiana continues Big Ten play as its travels to No. 13 Michigan.
• Since the start of the 2008 season, Indiana leads the Big Ten in wins (329) and conference wins (141). The Hoosiers have made four NCAA Regionals over that span, the most out of any current Big Ten team.
• Offensively, Indiana is first in the Big Ten in home runs (40), fifth in slugging percentage (.417) and RBI (188), and sixth in runs (198). In conference games only, IU is first in runs (73), hits (119), home runs (19) and RBI (72), second in doubles (22) and walks (41), fourth in slugging percentage (.469) and total bases (198) and sixth in batting average (.282).
• The Hoosiers are one of only two teams in the conference to have three players rank in the top 10 in home runs (Dedelow - 9, T-4th, Lloyd - 8, T-5th, Miller - 6, T-10th). Michigan State is the other team, which has three players tied for 10th.
• Indiana has posted a .977 fielding percentage through its first 36 games this season, ranking fifth in the Big Ten and tied for 33rd nationally.
• Senior outfielder Craig Dedelow is fourth in the Big Ten in home runs (9, 51st nationally) and eighth in total bases (73). In conference games only, he is tied for fifth in home runs (3), tied for 11th in RBI (10), and tied for 13th in total bases (23).
• Sophomore Matt Lloyd is tied for fifth in the Big Ten in home runs (8) and tied for 14th in RBI (27). In conference games only, he is first in home runs (6) and total bases (40), tied for first in hits (19) and RBI (17), third in slugging percentage (.851), tied for 10th in batting average (.404) and tied for 12th in runs (10).
• The Canada native is hitting .397 with 11 extra-base hits (seven home runs) and 20 RBI in his last 63 at-bats (17 games).
• Since the beginning of Big Ten play on March 24 at Northwestern, junior outfielder Logan Sowers is 22-for-68, batting at a .324 clip with three home runs, seven doubles and 16 RBI in 17 games.
• Sophomore Luke Miller is tied for 10th in the Big Ten in home runs (6) and runs (30), In conference games only, the Muncie, Ind. native is tied for second in runs (13), tied for fifth in hits (17), tied for sixth in doubles (4), and is ninth in total bases (27).
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