Indiana University Athletics
Monday, May 24
Bloomington, Ind.
6:00 PM
Indiana University
2
vs
0
Ohio State
Indiana Blanks Ohio State, 2-0
5/24/2021 9:01:00 PM | Baseball
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – The Indiana University baseball team earned a shutout win over Ohio State, 2-0, in Monday night at Bart Kaufman Field in Bloomington, Ind.
With the victory, the Hoosiers improve to 25-16 on the season overall and in Big Ten conference play. The Buckeyes fall to 20-19 on the year and in league action.
KEY MOMENTS
• After a scoreless first three innings, Indiana jumped out to a 1-0 lead in the bottom of the fourth. With the bases loaded, INF Cole Barr earned an RBI with a fielder's choice to the shortstop, who made a diving play to get the runner out at third base to steal a hit away from Bart and prevent any further damage.
• INF Paul Toetz added an insurance run in the bottom of the eighth inning for IU, making the lead 2-0 with an RBI single through the right side.
• RHP John Modugno (3-1) had a great start for the Hoosiers on the designated staff day, tossing four shutout innings to earn the win. He allowed just one hit and struck out three batters.
• RHP Grant Macciocchi earned his first career save, pitching the final three innings in shuout fashion. He surrendered just one hit and struck out three.
NOTABLES
• Indiana's shutout was the fourth of the season.
• IU allowed just two hits on the day, marking the sixth game this year they've limited opponents to two hits or less.
• LHP Ty Bothwell pitched two shutout innings of relief for IU. He didn't allow a hit and struck out one.
UP NEXT
• The Indiana Hoosiers will hit the road for the final Big Ten series of the season to face Maryland in a three-game set in College Park. The series gets underway on Friday, May 28 at 6:30 p.m. ET. The game will be streamed live on BTN+.
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• For all the latest on Indiana University baseball, be sure to follow the team at @IndianaBase on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram.
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With the victory, the Hoosiers improve to 25-16 on the season overall and in Big Ten conference play. The Buckeyes fall to 20-19 on the year and in league action.
KEY MOMENTS
• After a scoreless first three innings, Indiana jumped out to a 1-0 lead in the bottom of the fourth. With the bases loaded, INF Cole Barr earned an RBI with a fielder's choice to the shortstop, who made a diving play to get the runner out at third base to steal a hit away from Bart and prevent any further damage.
• INF Paul Toetz added an insurance run in the bottom of the eighth inning for IU, making the lead 2-0 with an RBI single through the right side.
• RHP John Modugno (3-1) had a great start for the Hoosiers on the designated staff day, tossing four shutout innings to earn the win. He allowed just one hit and struck out three batters.
• RHP Grant Macciocchi earned his first career save, pitching the final three innings in shuout fashion. He surrendered just one hit and struck out three.
NOTABLES
• Indiana's shutout was the fourth of the season.
• IU allowed just two hits on the day, marking the sixth game this year they've limited opponents to two hits or less.
• LHP Ty Bothwell pitched two shutout innings of relief for IU. He didn't allow a hit and struck out one.
UP NEXT
• The Indiana Hoosiers will hit the road for the final Big Ten series of the season to face Maryland in a three-game set in College Park. The series gets underway on Friday, May 28 at 6:30 p.m. ET. The game will be streamed live on BTN+.
@INDIANABASE
• For all the latest on Indiana University baseball, be sure to follow the team at @IndianaBase on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram.
#GoIU
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