Wednesday, April 24
Fort Wayne, Ind.
3 PM
Purdue Fort Wayne
vs
Toledo
Luke Miles tags out a YSU baserunner.
'Dons Host Toledo on Wednesday
4/23/2024 2:44:00 PM | Baseball
FORT WAYNE, Ind. - Purdue Fort Wayne is set to host Toledo on Wednesday (April 24) in their penultimate midweek matchup of the 2024 season.
Game Day InformationÂ
When: Wednesday, April 24 | 3:00 p.m. ET
Where: Mastodon Field | Fort Wayne, Ind.
Live Stats: Link
Weather: High of 51/low of 33, 5% chance of rain
Series History: Purdue Fort Wayne is now 5-12 against Toledo after their 8-7 extra inning win last season. Colton Shirley scored the tying run in the ninth inning and knocked in the winning run in the 10th.
Scouting the Rockets: Toledo starts the week on a five-game losing streak that has put them below .500 on the season at 19-21. The Rockets have three hitters (Garret Pike, Luke Walton, and Brayden White) hitting over .300 this season.
'Dons & Ends:
- Jacob Walker leads the team with 51 hits and 13 doubles.
- Carter Sabol (4.92) is one of only three pitchers in the Horizon League with an ERA under 5. Sabol is also one of seven pitchers in the league holding opposing hitters below a .300 average.
- Sabol and Kevin Fee are tied with two other pitchers for second place in the league with four wins.
- Jacob Walker and Nick Sutherlin are tied for the team lead with 16 multi-hit games.
- Nick Sutherlin is second on the team in doubles (11), only behind Jacob Walker (13).Â
- Ben Higgins has reached base in eight straight games.
- The 'Dons are 50-of-58 in stolen base attempts this season.
- Seven Mastodons have thrown 20 or more innings this season.
Sunday Special: The Mastodons' Sunday victory over Youngstown State was thanks to some solid pitching from Brody Fine and Kevin Fee. Fine got the win in 5.1 innings with four strikeouts. Fee allowed two hits, with one walk and two strikeouts over 3.2 innings for his fourth save of the season.
Nine Times: In last weekend's series against Youngstown State, Ben Higgins reached base nine times in three games. In total, Higgins had five hits and four walks while driving in two runs and scoring three himself.
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Last Time Out: The Mastodons took down Youngstown state 6-3 on Sunday afternoon behind a 3 RBI game from Cade Fitzpatrick.
Up Next: The 'Dons travel to Dayton for a three-game set with Wright State this weekend.
~ Feel the Rumble ~Â
Game Day InformationÂ
When: Wednesday, April 24 | 3:00 p.m. ET
Where: Mastodon Field | Fort Wayne, Ind.
Live Stats: Link
Weather: High of 51/low of 33, 5% chance of rain
Series History: Purdue Fort Wayne is now 5-12 against Toledo after their 8-7 extra inning win last season. Colton Shirley scored the tying run in the ninth inning and knocked in the winning run in the 10th.
Scouting the Rockets: Toledo starts the week on a five-game losing streak that has put them below .500 on the season at 19-21. The Rockets have three hitters (Garret Pike, Luke Walton, and Brayden White) hitting over .300 this season.
'Dons & Ends:
- Jacob Walker leads the team with 51 hits and 13 doubles.
- Carter Sabol (4.92) is one of only three pitchers in the Horizon League with an ERA under 5. Sabol is also one of seven pitchers in the league holding opposing hitters below a .300 average.
- Sabol and Kevin Fee are tied with two other pitchers for second place in the league with four wins.
- Jacob Walker and Nick Sutherlin are tied for the team lead with 16 multi-hit games.
- Nick Sutherlin is second on the team in doubles (11), only behind Jacob Walker (13).Â
- Ben Higgins has reached base in eight straight games.
- The 'Dons are 50-of-58 in stolen base attempts this season.
- Seven Mastodons have thrown 20 or more innings this season.
Sunday Special: The Mastodons' Sunday victory over Youngstown State was thanks to some solid pitching from Brody Fine and Kevin Fee. Fine got the win in 5.1 innings with four strikeouts. Fee allowed two hits, with one walk and two strikeouts over 3.2 innings for his fourth save of the season.
Nine Times: In last weekend's series against Youngstown State, Ben Higgins reached base nine times in three games. In total, Higgins had five hits and four walks while driving in two runs and scoring three himself.
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Last Time Out: The Mastodons took down Youngstown state 6-3 on Sunday afternoon behind a 3 RBI game from Cade Fitzpatrick.
Up Next: The 'Dons travel to Dayton for a three-game set with Wright State this weekend.
~ Feel the Rumble ~Â
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