Northern Illinois visits for a series
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Indiana batting order:
1. CF Logan Kaletha
2. 2B Matt Lloyd
3. 3B Luke Miller
4. RF Logan Sowers
5. 1B Elijah Dunham
6. LF Matt Gorski
7. C Ryan Fineman
8. DH Laren Eustace
9. SS Jeremy Houston
1. CF Logan Kaletha
2. 2B Matt Lloyd
3. 3B Luke Miller
4. RF Logan Sowers
5. 1B Elijah Dunham
6. LF Matt Gorski
7. C Ryan Fineman
8. DH Laren Eustace
9. SS Jeremy Houston
On the mound:
For Northern Illinois: Senior RHP Donovin Sims (1-1, 1.46 ERA, 7 K, 1 BB, 2 ER, 12 H in 12 1/3 innings across 4 appearances)
For Indiana: Junior RHP Jonathan Stiever (1-1, 4.81 ERA, 32 K, 8 BB, 13 ER, 27 H in 24 1/3 innings across 4 starts in 4 appearances)
For Northern Illinois: Senior RHP Donovin Sims (1-1, 1.46 ERA, 7 K, 1 BB, 2 ER, 12 H in 12 1/3 innings across 4 appearances)
For Indiana: Junior RHP Jonathan Stiever (1-1, 4.81 ERA, 32 K, 8 BB, 13 ER, 27 H in 24 1/3 innings across 4 starts in 4 appearances)
T1: Northern Illinois goes down in order. 3 up, 3 down. A good start from Stiever.
Scoreless heading into B1.
Scoreless heading into B1.
HOME RUN: Kaletha with a leadoff solo shot to left for his third home run of the season. Came off Sims' second pitch.
1-0 Hoosiers.
1-0 Hoosiers.
Lloyd and Miller with back-to-back singles, then Sowers strikes out swinging.
Dunham walks to load the bases with one out. Gorski hits a 2-RBI single to right to put runners on the corners.
3-0 Indiana in B1 with one out.
Dunham walks to load the bases with one out. Gorski hits a 2-RBI single to right to put runners on the corners.
3-0 Indiana in B1 with one out.
Fineman hits a 2-RBI single to center to extend Indiana's lead to 5-0 over Northern Illinois. Still one out in B1. Hoosiers' bats piling it on early.
Eustace strikes out swinging. Houston walks. Kaletha hits an RBI single through the left side to score Fineman.
Indiana leads 6-0 with 2 outs in B1.
Indiana leads 6-0 with 2 outs in B1.
If the first inning is anything like how the rest of the game goes, then this game will go 4+ hours.
T2: Northern Illinois' Jake Dunham grounds out to first. Kam Smith grounds out to shortstop. Tommy Szczasny grounds out to second. 3 up, 3 down. Stiever's cruising.
Still 6-0 IU as we head to B2.
Still 6-0 IU as we head to B2.
B2: Miller pops out to second on a spectacular catch by Northern Illinois' Samuel Vega near the right field line.
Sowers singles to third. Dunham walks, advancing Sowers to second. Gorski flies out to left. Fineman flies out to left.
End of 2nd inning: Still 6-0 Hoosiers
Sowers singles to third. Dunham walks, advancing Sowers to second. Gorski flies out to left. Fineman flies out to left.
End of 2nd inning: Still 6-0 Hoosiers
T3: Northern Illinois' Ty Jandrowski out at first. Tommy Washington strikes out looking. Scotter Bynum grounds out to second. 3 up, 3 down again.
Still 6-0 Indiana heading into B3
Still 6-0 Indiana heading into B3
B3: Eustace singles to shortstop, then steals second. Houston walks. Kaletha out at first, but Houston advances to second and Eustace third with one out.
Lloyd's 2-RBI single to left scores Eustace and Houston, extending Indiana's lead to 8-0 over Northern Illinois.
Lloyd's 2-RBI single to left scores Eustace and Houston, extending Indiana's lead to 8-0 over Northern Illinois.
B3 continued: Miller walks, advancing Lloyd to second. Sowers strikes out looking, then Lloyd gets caught stealing at third.
End of 3rd inning: Indiana leads Northern Illinois 8-0
End of 3rd inning: Indiana leads Northern Illinois 8-0
T4: Northern Illinois' Wood strikes out swinging. Jumonville out at first. Vega singles to center over the head of Stiever. Dunham grounds out to the pitcher.
Still 8-0 Indiana as we head into B4
Still 8-0 Indiana as we head into B4
Pitching change for Northern Illinois:
Freshman righty Mike Fuentes replaces Sims.
Sims' night is done after 9 hits, 8 earned runs and 5 walks allowed with 3 strikeouts in 3.0 innings.
Freshman righty Mike Fuentes replaces Sims.
Sims' night is done after 9 hits, 8 earned runs and 5 walks allowed with 3 strikeouts in 3.0 innings.
B4: Dunham singles to left center. Gorski walks, advancing Dunham to second. Fineman lines into a double-play, with Dunham out on the play. Gorski steals second. Eustace grounds out to first.
End of 4th inning: Still 8-0 Hoosiers
End of 4th inning: Still 8-0 Hoosiers
Hoosiers are out-hitting the Huskies 10-1 so far.
Stiever has thrown strikes on 35 of 46 pitches.
Stiever has thrown strikes on 35 of 46 pitches.
T5: Northern Illinois' Smith hits a leadoff single through the left side. Szczasny strikes out swinging. Jandrowski reaches on a fielding error by the shortstop. Washington grounds into a double-play.
Still 8-0 Indiana heading into B5.
Still 8-0 Indiana heading into B5.
B5: Houston pops out to second. Kaletha doubles to right field.
Lloyd's RBI single to center scores Kaletha and extends Indiana's lead to 9-0 with one out.
Lloyd's RBI single to center scores Kaletha and extends Indiana's lead to 9-0 with one out.
B5 continued: Lloyd advances to second on a wild pitch. Miller walks. Sowers walks to load the bases. Dunham's sac-fly RBI to left scores Lloyd and loads the bases again, extending Indiana's lead to 10-0 over Northern Illinois with two outs.
B5 continued: Miller scores on a wild pitch to make it 11-0 IU; Sowers advances to third. Gorski walks. Fineman grounds out to third.
End of 5th inning: Indiana 11, Northern Illinois 0
End of 5th inning: Indiana 11, Northern Illinois 0
T6: Northern Illinois' Bynum Jumonville strikes out looking. Wood grounds out to pitcher. Jumonville strikes out swinging. 3 up, 3 down for the Huskies.
Still 11-0 Indiana heading into B6.
Still 11-0 Indiana heading into B6.
Pitching change for Northern Illinois:
Freshman righty Parker Kirkpatrick replaces Fuentes.
Fuentes' night is done after allowing 3 hits, 3 earned runs and 4 walks with 0 strikeouts in 2.0 innings.
Freshman righty Parker Kirkpatrick replaces Fuentes.
Fuentes' night is done after allowing 3 hits, 3 earned runs and 4 walks with 0 strikeouts in 2.0 innings.
B6: Pinch-hitting for Eustace, Scotty Bradley grounds out to second. Houston pops out to second. Kaletha singles through the left side. Lloyd grounds out to second.
End of 6th inning: Indiana leads Northern Illinois 11-0
End of 6th inning: Indiana leads Northern Illinois 11-0
Pitching change for IU as well: Sophomore lefty Andrew Saalfrank replaces Stiever.
Stiever with a very good game for the Hoosiers: 6 strikeouts with just 2 hits allowed in 6.0 shutout innings. Threw strikes on 48 of 62 pitches.
Stiever with a very good game for the Hoosiers: 6 strikeouts with just 2 hits allowed in 6.0 shutout innings. Threw strikes on 48 of 62 pitches.
T7: Northern Illinois' Vega grounds out to shortstop. Dunham strikes out swinging. Smith strikes out swinging.
Still 11-0 Indiana heading into the 7th inning stretch.
Still 11-0 Indiana heading into the 7th inning stretch.
B7: Miller singles through the right side. Pinch-hitting for Sowers, Chris Lowe strikes out swinging. Pinch-hitting for Dunham, Walker grounds into a double-play.
End of 7th inning: Indiana still leads Northern Illinois 11-0
End of 7th inning: Indiana still leads Northern Illinois 11-0
Pitching change for IU: Freshman righty Austin Long replaces Saalfrank.
Saalfrank with two strikeouts, no hits and no earned runs allowed in 1.0 innings.
Saalfrank with two strikeouts, no hits and no earned runs allowed in 1.0 innings.
