
Cade Willard
Baseball Heads Back to Muncie for a Rematch with the Cardinals
3/19/2019 12:33:00 PM | Baseball
Purdue Fort Wayne returns to Muncie for a single game on Wednesday (March 20) against Ball State. This will be the Mastodons' second matchup with the Cardinals in two weeks after falling 11-6 last week.
Who: Ball State Cardinals
When: Wednesday, March 20 | 3 p.m.
Where: Ball Diamond at First Merchants Ballpark Complex | Muncie, Ind.
Live Stats: Ball State Live Stats
Live Audio: Ball State Radio
Probable Starters: (Purdue Fort Wayne vs. opponent)
RHP Justin Miller vs. TBA
Scouting the Mastodons (4-14): Last week against the Cardinals the Mastodons scored all six runs in the eighth inning. Jacob Dickson had a bases clearing 3-RBI triple in the frame, and Travis Upp also had an RBI single in the inning. Trenton Stoner had a single in the inning. The 'Dons opened up league play this past weekend with a three game series at Oral Roberts. The 'Dons led in all three games but were swept by the Golden Eagles. In the first game of the series, Garrett Mohler had a three-run home run. Robert Young III had six hits in the series vs. Oral Roberts, including a double and three runs knocked in on the weekend.
Scouting the Cardinals (10-9): For the Cardinals, Nick Floyd went 3.0 innings to get the win for Ball State last week against the 'Dons. Aaron Simpson had a home run, and John Ricotta had three hits. The Cardinals went 1-1 against the Dayton Flyers this past weekend with Sunday's game snowed out. Ross Messina had a double and triple on a 3-for-5 day to contribute to an 11-6 win over Dayton.
Go Garrett Go: Garrett Mohler enters the Ball State game on a six-game hitting streak. He has 10 total hits during the span while adding a pair of walks.
Series History: Ball State leads the overall series 16-2, and has won the last six meetings. The two teams faced off a week ago in Muncie with the Cardinals winning 11-6.
Looking Ahead: The Mastodons will continue Summit League play with a weekend series at Omaha, beginning on Friday (March 22).
Who: Ball State Cardinals
When: Wednesday, March 20 | 3 p.m.
Where: Ball Diamond at First Merchants Ballpark Complex | Muncie, Ind.
Live Stats: Ball State Live Stats
Live Audio: Ball State Radio
Probable Starters: (Purdue Fort Wayne vs. opponent)
RHP Justin Miller vs. TBA
Scouting the Mastodons (4-14): Last week against the Cardinals the Mastodons scored all six runs in the eighth inning. Jacob Dickson had a bases clearing 3-RBI triple in the frame, and Travis Upp also had an RBI single in the inning. Trenton Stoner had a single in the inning. The 'Dons opened up league play this past weekend with a three game series at Oral Roberts. The 'Dons led in all three games but were swept by the Golden Eagles. In the first game of the series, Garrett Mohler had a three-run home run. Robert Young III had six hits in the series vs. Oral Roberts, including a double and three runs knocked in on the weekend.
Scouting the Cardinals (10-9): For the Cardinals, Nick Floyd went 3.0 innings to get the win for Ball State last week against the 'Dons. Aaron Simpson had a home run, and John Ricotta had three hits. The Cardinals went 1-1 against the Dayton Flyers this past weekend with Sunday's game snowed out. Ross Messina had a double and triple on a 3-for-5 day to contribute to an 11-6 win over Dayton.
Go Garrett Go: Garrett Mohler enters the Ball State game on a six-game hitting streak. He has 10 total hits during the span while adding a pair of walks.
Series History: Ball State leads the overall series 16-2, and has won the last six meetings. The two teams faced off a week ago in Muncie with the Cardinals winning 11-6.
Looking Ahead: The Mastodons will continue Summit League play with a weekend series at Omaha, beginning on Friday (March 22).
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