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Mike Snyder
Baseball Opens Summit League Play At Omaha
3/15/2018 10:37:00 AM | Baseball
Who: Omaha Mavericks
When: Friday, March 16 (3 p.m.) | Saturday, March 17 (3 p.m.) | Sunday, March 18 (1 p.m.)
Where: Seymour Smith Park | Omaha, Neb.
Live Stats: Game 1 | Game 2 | Game 3
Listen: Link
Probable Starters (Fort Wayne, Omaha)
Game One: RHP Brandon Phelps (3.23, 2-0) vs. RHP Joey Machado (4.43, 0-3)
Game Two: LHP Damian Helm (5.91, 2-2) vs. LHP Spencer Koeleqyn (1.93, 0-1)
Game Three: RHP Shane Odzark (5.40, 0-4) vs. TBD
Weather Forecast:
Friday: Rain, 44/32
Saturday: Cloudy, 48/32
Sunday: Cloudy, 57/39
Scouting the Mastodons (4-9, 0-0 Summit): Fort Wayne has six home runs on the season while only giving up three. Last Sunday at Butler Mike Snyder hit his first career home run. Fort Wayne's pitching rotation has been steady with Brandon Phelps, Damian Helm and Shane Odzark making 12-of-13 starts on the season.
Scouting the Mavericks (4-12, 0-0 Summit): Omaha has lost five games in a row, including an 8-6 setback at Kansas on Wednesday. Omaha built a six-run lead after two innings in the game. Tyler Daugherty (2-for-5, three RBI), Braden Rogers (2-for-4, one run, one RBI) and Max Gamm (2-for-4, one run) all finished with multi-hit performances at the plate in the game. Keil Krumwiede leads the team with nine RBI.
Series History: Omaha leads the all-time series 18-16. Omaha won 5-of-6 from the 'Dons last season, with Fort Wayne winning the final game at Omaha 14-7. The 'Dons defeated Omaha 8-6 in the Summit League Tournament on May 25, 2016.
Ks For Phelps: Brandon Phelps has recorded 19 strikeouts in 19 innings pitched. The senior has yet to give up a home run on the season.
All The Way Upp: Travis Upp is leading the team in hitting (.357).
Perfect 10: Brock Logan enters the weekend with a 10-game on-base streak.
Big Time: Robert Young III has nine hits on the season, six have gone for extra bases including three home runs.
Looking Ahead: The Mastodons have their home opener set for March 23 vs. North Dakota State. It is the first of a three-game series against the Bison.
~ Feel the Rumble ~
When: Friday, March 16 (3 p.m.) | Saturday, March 17 (3 p.m.) | Sunday, March 18 (1 p.m.)
Where: Seymour Smith Park | Omaha, Neb.
Live Stats: Game 1 | Game 2 | Game 3
Listen: Link
Probable Starters (Fort Wayne, Omaha)
Game One: RHP Brandon Phelps (3.23, 2-0) vs. RHP Joey Machado (4.43, 0-3)
Game Two: LHP Damian Helm (5.91, 2-2) vs. LHP Spencer Koeleqyn (1.93, 0-1)
Game Three: RHP Shane Odzark (5.40, 0-4) vs. TBD
Weather Forecast:
Friday: Rain, 44/32
Saturday: Cloudy, 48/32
Sunday: Cloudy, 57/39
Scouting the Mastodons (4-9, 0-0 Summit): Fort Wayne has six home runs on the season while only giving up three. Last Sunday at Butler Mike Snyder hit his first career home run. Fort Wayne's pitching rotation has been steady with Brandon Phelps, Damian Helm and Shane Odzark making 12-of-13 starts on the season.
Scouting the Mavericks (4-12, 0-0 Summit): Omaha has lost five games in a row, including an 8-6 setback at Kansas on Wednesday. Omaha built a six-run lead after two innings in the game. Tyler Daugherty (2-for-5, three RBI), Braden Rogers (2-for-4, one run, one RBI) and Max Gamm (2-for-4, one run) all finished with multi-hit performances at the plate in the game. Keil Krumwiede leads the team with nine RBI.
Series History: Omaha leads the all-time series 18-16. Omaha won 5-of-6 from the 'Dons last season, with Fort Wayne winning the final game at Omaha 14-7. The 'Dons defeated Omaha 8-6 in the Summit League Tournament on May 25, 2016.
Ks For Phelps: Brandon Phelps has recorded 19 strikeouts in 19 innings pitched. The senior has yet to give up a home run on the season.
All The Way Upp: Travis Upp is leading the team in hitting (.357).
Perfect 10: Brock Logan enters the weekend with a 10-game on-base streak.
Big Time: Robert Young III has nine hits on the season, six have gone for extra bases including three home runs.
Looking Ahead: The Mastodons have their home opener set for March 23 vs. North Dakota State. It is the first of a three-game series against the Bison.
~ Feel the Rumble ~
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