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Indiana third baseman Josh Pyne celebrates Sunday's win over Purdue.

Indiana Baseball Travels to Nebraska as Big Ten Title Race Heats Up

Heading into its weekend series at Nebraska, Indiana is in a three-way tie for second place in the Big Ten standings with two series left in the regular season. Here's the full weekend schedule, pitching matchups, recent results and a few Cornhuskers to l

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Indiana third baseman Josh Pyne celebrates Sunday's win over Purdue.
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Indiana Baseball Travels to Nebraska as Big Ten Title Race Heats Up

Heading into its weekend series at Nebraska, Indiana is in a three-way tie for second place in the Big Ten standings with two series left in the regular season. Here's the full weekend schedule, pitching matchups, recent results and a few Cornhuskers to l

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Mar 31, 2024; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Philadelphia Phillies designated hitter Kyle Schwarber.
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Hoosiers in MLB: Schwarber Among Home Run Leaders; Herrin Succeeding With Cleveland

Following careers at Indiana, Philadelphia Phillies outfielder Kyle Schwarber and Cleveland Guardians pitcher Tim Herrin are off to strong starts in the 2024 MLB season.

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Indiana right fielder Devin Taylor celebrates Sunday's win over Purdue.
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9th Inning Rally Gives Indiana Baseball 5-4 Win, Series Victory at Purdue

Indiana trailed Purdue 4-1 entering the ninth inning, but the Hoosiers got timely hits, showed patience at the plate and took advantage of the Boilermakers mistakes to claim a 5-4 victory and win the series. Indiana is now in a three-way tie for second pl

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Indiana left-handed pitcher Ty Bothwell celebrates.
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Indiana Baseball Crushes Purdue Bullpen, Evens Series With 10-2 Win

After just one hit in the first six innings, the Hoosiers totaled 12 hits and 10 runs across the final three frames to defeat Purdue 10-2 and even the series on Saturday at Alexander Field in West Lafayette, Ind.

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Indiana lost 7-4 at Purdue on Friday at Alexander Field.
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Indiana Baseball Falls 7-4 in Series Opener at Purdue

Indiana committed four errors in a 7-4 loss at Purdue in Friday's series opener at Alexander Field in West Lafayette, Ind. The Hoosiers are now two games behind Purdue for first place in a highly contested Big Ten title race.

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Indiana's Carter Mathison celebrates with Andrew Wiggins.
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Weekend Series Between Indiana, Purdue Baseball Crucial to Big Ten Title Race

In-state rivals Indiana and Purdue meet in West Lafayette, Ind. this weekend for a three-game baseball series that will help decide a highly contested Big Ten title race.

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Indiana Baseball Beats Northern Kentucky 11-5; Wiggins, Stadler Hit First Home Runs This Season
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Indiana Baseball Beats Northern Kentucky 11-5; Wiggins, Stadler Hit First Home Runs This Season

Indiana baseball (8-4) beat Northern Kentucky (4-7) Wednesday in Bloomington. The game was initially supposed to be played Tuesday, but inclement weather pushed it back. Hoosiers Andrew Wiggins and Jake Stadler hit their first home runs in an Indiana uniform.

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No. 20 Indiana Baseball to Play Ranked Teams on Friday, Saturday in Frisco Classic
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No. 20 Indiana Baseball to Play Ranked Teams on Friday, Saturday in Frisco Classic

No. 20 Indiana baseball will play in another four-team round-robin event in the Frisco Classic in Texas. The Hoosiers face No. 16 Alabama Friday, No. 25 Dallas Baptist Saturday, and Arizona on Sunday.

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Indiana Baseball's Devin Taylor Collects First Big Ten Player of the Week Honors
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Indiana Baseball's Devin Taylor Collects First Big Ten Player of the Week Honors

Taylor is Indiana's first Big Ten Player of the Week since Josh Pyne on May 15, 2023.

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No. 23 Indiana Baseball Sweeps Baylor; Taylor, Colopy Combine For 6 Home Runs
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No. 23 Indiana Baseball Sweeps Baylor; Taylor, Colopy Combine For 6 Home Runs

No. 23 Indiana baseball (6-1) traveled to play Baylor (1-6) Friday through Sunday and swept the Bears. Sophomore Connor Foley pitched six shutout innings Saturday, and Devin Taylor and Morgan Colopy hit three homers each.

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No. 23 Indiana Baseball Beats Miami of Ohio 12-6 in Home Opener; Pyne Drives in 4
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No. 23 Indiana Baseball Beats Miami of Ohio 12-6 in Home Opener; Pyne Drives in 4

No. 23 Indiana baseball (3-1) defeated Miami of Ohio Tuesday afternoon at Bart Kaufman Field. The RedHawks, who were swept in three games at No. 21 South Carolina over the weekend, kept it close for most of the game until the Hoosiers pulled away late.

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Indiana Baseball's AJ Shepard to be Out For 'Significant Period of Time' After Surgery
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Indiana Baseball's AJ Shepard to be Out For 'Significant Period of Time' After Surgery

Indiana baseball redshirt freshman AJ Shepard had surgery on Monday.

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Indiana Baseball Enters Top 25 After Successful Opening Weekend in South Carolina
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Indiana Baseball Enters Top 25 After Successful Opening Weekend in South Carolina

No. 23 Indiana baseball (2-1) traveled to South Carolina over the weekend to face No. 12 Duke, No. 25 Coastal Carolina and George Mason. The Hoosiers lost on Opening Day, but won the next two games and entered D1Baseball's top-25 poll as a result.

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Indiana Baseball Loses Season Opener 6-3 to No. 12 Duke; Cerny, Mathison Hit Home Runs
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Indiana Baseball Loses Season Opener 6-3 to No. 12 Duke; Cerny, Mathison Hit Home Runs

Indiana baseball played No. 12 Duke in the season opener Friday morning in South Carolina and lost 6-3. Sophomore Brayden Risedorph had an excellent outing and two Hoosiers hit home runs, though it wasn't enough on Opening Day.

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Meet Indiana Baseball’s First Base Crew
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Meet Indiana Baseball’s First Base Crew

Indiana baseball's season begins Friday in Myrtle Beach, SC. The Hoosiers will play Duke, Coastal Carolina, and George Mason. With junior Brock Tibbitts moving to catcher at least part-time, that leaves first base open. Enter, the First Base Crew.

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Can Indiana Baseball’s Slugger Devin Taylor Crush The Sophomore Slump, Too?
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Can Indiana Baseball’s Slugger Devin Taylor Crush The Sophomore Slump, Too?

Indiana baseball sophomore Devin Taylor is coming off an outstanding rookie season where he was named the Big Ten Freshman of the Year. He is the unanimous favorite for Big Ten Player of the Year in 2024, but can he avoid the sophomore slump?

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Indiana Baseball 2024 Position Preview
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Indiana Baseball 2024 Position Preview

Indiana baseball has a core of returning players coming off its 43-win season in 2023, but it will have to fill some vacancies. Some players will also adapt to new positions. With the season less than two weeks away, here is the 2024 position preview, divided into groups.

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Indiana Baseball's Devin Taylor Named Perfect Game Preseason All-American
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Indiana Baseball's Devin Taylor Named Perfect Game Preseason All-American

Indiana baseball sophomore Devin Taylor was named to Perfect Game's preseason All-American second team Thursday. Last season's Big Ten Freshman of the Year set the program freshman record for runs batted in and hit 16 home runs.

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Indiana Sports 2023 Rewind: Baseball's Most Memorable Moments
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Indiana Sports 2023 Rewind: Baseball's Most Memorable Moments

In our "Indiana Sports 2023 Rewind" series, we look back at the Hoosiers' most memorable moments of the calendar year. To wrap up 2023, here are those moments of the baseball season, including the team's most clutch hit, best freshman, the best series win and more.

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Kyle Schwarber, Andrew Saalfrank Make Big Plays, Help Teams Advance to NLDS
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Kyle Schwarber, Andrew Saalfrank Make Big Plays, Help Teams Advance to NLDS

Two former Indiana Hoosiers made big plays in National League Wild Card playoff games on Wednesday night, as Kyle Schwarber had an RBI double for the Philadelphia Phillies, and Andrew Saalfrank's pitching heroics helped save the game for the Arizona Diamondbacks.

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Former Indiana Baseball Pitcher Andrew Saalfrank Called Up by Arizona Diamondbacks
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Former Indiana Baseball Pitcher Andrew Saalfrank Called Up by Arizona Diamondbacks

Former Indiana baseball pitcher Andrew Saalfrank was called up to the Arizona Diamondbacks on Monday, his first call-up to the MLB level. Saalfrank played at Indiana from 2017-19 and was named the 2019 Big Ten Pitcher of the Year.

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Former Indiana Baseball Player Ben Greenspan Hired as New Northwestern Coach
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Former Indiana Baseball Player Ben Greenspan Hired as New Northwestern Coach

Ben Greenspan, a former baseball player and assistant coach for the Indiana Hoosiers, has been hired as the new head coach of the Northwestern baseball team. Northwestern's previous head coach, Jim Foster, was relieved of his duties in July.

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Indiana Bolsters Nonconference Schedule With 2024 Frisco College Baseball Classic
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Indiana Bolsters Nonconference Schedule With 2024 Frisco College Baseball Classic

Indiana baseball is slated to play Alabama, Dallas Baptist and Arizona in the 2024 Frisco College Baseball Classic, giving coach Jeff Mercer and the Hoosiers tough competition in the nonconference portion of their schedule.

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Big Ten Roundup (July 14): Northwestern Fires Baseball Coach, Names Interim Football Coach
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Big Ten Roundup (July 14): Northwestern Fires Baseball Coach, Names Interim Football Coach

Northwestern baseball coach Jim Foster was fired just days after Northwestern football's coach Pat Fitzgerald was dismissed, and the University named David Braun as the team's interim head coach for the 2023 season. In recruiting news, four-star Jacob Brown committed to Michigan, and Rutgers' basketball recruiting target Dylan Harper set a timeline on his college decision.

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Indiana Shortstop Phillip Glasser Selected by Washington in 10th Round of 2023 MLB Draft
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Indiana Shortstop Phillip Glasser Selected by Washington in 10th Round of 2023 MLB Draft

Phillip Glasser earned second-team All-Big Ten honors as Indiana's shortstop in 2023, and on Monday night, the Washington Nationals selected him in the 10th round at No. 285 overall of the 2023 MLB Draft.

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