Tuesday, April 9
Youngstown, Ohio
5:00 p.m.
University of Toledo
at
Youngstown State
Senior Scott Mackiewicz and the Rockets will play Youngstown State on Tuesday.
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TOLEDO, Ohio – The Toledo baseball team will play the back end of a home-and-home series with Youngstown State on Tuesday, April 9 at Eastwood Field beginning at 5:00 p.m.
The Rockets (16-16, 10-5 MAC) are coming off their fourth conference series win of the season, taking two of three at Central Michigan with a 7-2 victory on Friday and a 3-2 triumph on Sunday.
Youngstown State (4-26, 2-10 Horizon League) was swept by Wright State over the weekend.
The Rockets are 1-2 overall against the Horizon League this season and defeated YSU 19-6 this season.
Last Time Out
The Rockets took the rubber match, 3-2, on Sunday over Central Michigan. A sixth-inning home run by Caden Konczak proved to be the difference in the series finale.
After starter RJ Shunck went 4.2 innings, allowing just two runs on four hits, the bullpen finished the game with 4.1 scoreless innings. Brennan McCune (W, 2-0) retired all seven batters he faced while Camryn Szynski got the five-out save for his third of the season.
Toledo won its fourth of five MAC weekend series this season.
Rocket Notes
Toledo continues MAC play April 12-14 with a three-game home series against Kent State at Scott Park. First pitch on Friday is set for 3 p.m. and Saturday's and Sunday's matchups are scheduled for 1 p.m.
The Rockets (16-16, 10-5 MAC) are coming off their fourth conference series win of the season, taking two of three at Central Michigan with a 7-2 victory on Friday and a 3-2 triumph on Sunday.
Youngstown State (4-26, 2-10 Horizon League) was swept by Wright State over the weekend.
The Rockets are 1-2 overall against the Horizon League this season and defeated YSU 19-6 this season.
Last Time Out
The Rockets took the rubber match, 3-2, on Sunday over Central Michigan. A sixth-inning home run by Caden Konczak proved to be the difference in the series finale.
After starter RJ Shunck went 4.2 innings, allowing just two runs on four hits, the bullpen finished the game with 4.1 scoreless innings. Brennan McCune (W, 2-0) retired all seven batters he faced while Camryn Szynski got the five-out save for his third of the season.
Toledo won its fourth of five MAC weekend series this season.
Rocket Notes
- Trey Wright has reached base in 21 consecutive games, while Scott Mackiewicz has reached base in 24 of his last 25 games.
- Brayden White is currently on a 10-game hitting streak and is batting .436 (17-for-39) in that stretch.
- Pike went 5-for-14 (.357) against Central Michigan, with two multi-hit games. He has a team-high 43 hits, tied for fifth in the MAC, along with 12 multi-hit games this season.
- Toledo pitching has racked up 14 saves this season, most in the MAC.
- The Rockets lead the league in defensive assists with 295.
Toledo continues MAC play April 12-14 with a three-game home series against Kent State at Scott Park. First pitch on Friday is set for 3 p.m. and Saturday's and Sunday's matchups are scheduled for 1 p.m.
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