Buckeyes Welcome Raiders to Bill Davis Stadium Tuesday Night

COLUMBUS, Ohio – The Ohio State baseball team (8-24) wraps up a five-game home stand when the Buckeyes host Wright State (21-13) on Tuesday, April 15 at 6:00 p.m.
 
Ohio State vs. Wright State
Tuesday, April 15 | 6:00 p.m.
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Ticket & Parking Information

• Fans can purchase single game tickets HERE or on the TicketMaster app. Tickets can also be purchased at the ticket office at the Schottenstein Center or at Bill Davis Stadium on gameday. The ticket office will open 90 minutes prior to the start of each game. Students can get in for free with their BuckID. Fans that purchase a ticket to the Spring Game can add on a baseball ticker for one dollar.
• Free parking will be available in the lots surrounding Bill Davis Stadium.
• Every Tuesday and Wednesday at Bill Davis Stadium is Dollar Dog Night.

Last Time Out

• The Buckeyes dropped a three-game Big Ten series to Minnesota over the weekend.
• Ohio State fell to the Golden Gophers by scores of 10-5, 9-2 and 6-4.
• Will Carpenter and Lee Ellis each had a home run over the weekend.
• Trey Lipsey made an impressive grab in right field in game two to rob a home run, and it earned him the No. 2 play on the SportsCenter Top 10 on Sunday.

Ohio State Quick Hitters

• Tyler Pettorini is batting a team-best .348. He leads the Buckeyes in hits with 47, home runs with nine and RBIs with 32.
• Trey Lipsey is batting .288 with 32 hits. He has a team-high 32 runs scored and is 11-for-13 in stolen bases.
• Nick Giamarusti leads the team in stolen bases, swiping 14 bags on 15 attempts.
• Mason Eckelman has 35 hits, Lee Ellis has 34 and Matthew Graveline has 32. Ellis and Graveline each have 29 RBIs. Ellis has seven home runs and Graveline has six.  
• Jake Michalak (1-3) leads the pitching staff in strikeouts with 31 in 31.0 innings pitched.
• Nik Copenhaver (0-2) has a 3.54 ERA and has struck out 18 in 20.1 innings of relief. He leads the pitching staff with 15 appearances.
• Gavin Kuzniewski (3-3) has fanned 20 in 30.2 innings tossed and has a 4.40 ERA.
• Luke Carrell (0-2) has struck out 24 in 18.1 innings, Hunter Shaw (2-3) has 22 strikeouts in 24.2 innings and Sahil Patel (0-0) has struck out 21 in 15.2 innings.

The Opponent

• Wright State enters Tuesday’s game with an overall record of 21-13.
• Infielder Hunter Warren leads the Raiders at the plate, batting .366. He has a team-high 49 hits and has batted in 34 runs.
• Infielder JP Peltier leads the team in RBIs with 36. He has 41 hits and is batting .323.
• Pitcher/outfielder Conlan Daniel is a team-best 11-for-12 in stolen bases.
• On the mound, Mychal Grogan leads the pitching staff with 32 strikeouts in 31.2 innings pitched. He has a 6.23 ERA.
• Garrett Peters has four saves on the season. He has struck out 24 in 23.1 innings and has a 5.01 ERA.

Up Next

• The Buckeyes head to East Lansing for a three-game series against Michigan State Friday, April 19-Sunday, April 20.

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