Friday, March 9
Indianapolis, Ind.
3 p.m.
Purdue Fort Wayne
at
Butler
Four-Game Series Against Butler Up Next for IPFW Baseball
3/7/2012 9:42:00 AM | Baseball
Season Stats
FORT WAYNE, Ind. – The IPFW Mastodons will head to Indianapolis this weekend to face the Butler Bulldogs. The 'Dons will begin the four-game series with a game on Friday, March 9 at 3 p.m. The two clubs will face off in a doubleheader on Saturday and the weekend will close with a single game on Sunday.
Opponent: Butler Bulldogs (4-7)
Dates: March 9-10-11
Location: Indianapolis, Ind. / Bulldog Park
Live Stats: ButlerSports.com
PROBABLE STARTERS
Friday – Charles Weaver
Saturday (Game 1) – Travis Reboulet
Saturday (Game 2) – Jason Kalber
Sunday – Daniel Tursell
SCOUTING THE BULLDOGS
Butler enters the weekend with an overall record of 4-7. They most recently defeated Dayton by the final score of 8-5. The Bulldogs also have wins over Fresno State, UT-Martin and Belmont early in the 2012 season. They are led offensively by junior first basemen Pat Gelwicks. Gelwicks has been active in all 11 games and currently leads the team with a batting average of .417. Butler has 20 doubles this season in just 11 games. They also have seven home runs which helped generate 49 RBI's early in the year.
Senior Brad Schnitzer has two of the four wins on the mound for Butler. Schnitzer has only allowed one run in just over nine innings of work. He is second on the team in strikeouts with nine. The strikeout leader on this ballclub is junior Billy Laing. Lang has mowed down 14 batters in 12 innings for the Bulldogs.
QUICK HITTERS
- Shane Trevino leads the team with a batting average of .368. Four of his seven hits this season have been doubles.
FORT WAYNE, Ind. – The IPFW Mastodons will head to Indianapolis this weekend to face the Butler Bulldogs. The 'Dons will begin the four-game series with a game on Friday, March 9 at 3 p.m. The two clubs will face off in a doubleheader on Saturday and the weekend will close with a single game on Sunday.
Opponent: Butler Bulldogs (4-7)
Dates: March 9-10-11
Location: Indianapolis, Ind. / Bulldog Park
Live Stats: ButlerSports.com
PROBABLE STARTERS
Friday – Charles Weaver
Saturday (Game 1) – Travis Reboulet
Saturday (Game 2) – Jason Kalber
Sunday – Daniel Tursell
SCOUTING THE BULLDOGS
Butler enters the weekend with an overall record of 4-7. They most recently defeated Dayton by the final score of 8-5. The Bulldogs also have wins over Fresno State, UT-Martin and Belmont early in the 2012 season. They are led offensively by junior first basemen Pat Gelwicks. Gelwicks has been active in all 11 games and currently leads the team with a batting average of .417. Butler has 20 doubles this season in just 11 games. They also have seven home runs which helped generate 49 RBI's early in the year.
Senior Brad Schnitzer has two of the four wins on the mound for Butler. Schnitzer has only allowed one run in just over nine innings of work. He is second on the team in strikeouts with nine. The strikeout leader on this ballclub is junior Billy Laing. Lang has mowed down 14 batters in 12 innings for the Bulldogs.
QUICK HITTERS
- Shane Trevino leads the team with a batting average of .368. Four of his seven hits this season have been doubles.
- Only four Mastodons have started in all nine games – Malcolm White, Kristian Gayday, Clay Hathaway, Carter DeBoe.
- Jason Kalber has been on the mound for each IPFW win this season (2-1). He leads the team in strikeouts with 20.
- Carter DeBoe has the only IPFW home run of the season.
- Clay Hathaway has been aggressive on the base paths stealing four bags on five attempts.
- Travis Reboulet leads the team with a 2.45 ERA.
UP NEXT
The Mastodons will continue playing on the road with another four-game series next weekend. IPFW will face the Ohio Bobcats in Athens, March 16-18. Game one is scheduled for Friday at 4 p.m.
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