2004 FIGHTING ILLINI ILLINOIS BASEBALL Illinois Athletic Public Relations • Michelle Warner, Baseball SID [email protected] • 217/333-1391 • 217/333-5540 Fax • www.fightingillini.com FIGHTING ILLINI BASEBALL (19-28/8-16) MAY 14-16, 2004 • VS. MINNESOTA (30-17/16-8) • 6:35/4:05 DH/1:05 • ILLINOIS FIELD

2004 SCHEDULE AND RESULTS THIS WEEK

Feb. 27-29 at Mississippi State Challenge Friday, May 14 vs. Minnesota, 6:35 p.m. Feb. 27 vs. Western Kentucky W, 4-0 ILL: Brandon Murphy (Fr., RHP, 6-1, 180, 1-2, 3.86 ERA) Feb. 28 vs. Western Kentucky W, 10-0 MINN: Glen Perkins (So., LHP, 5-11, 200, 6-2, 2.75 ERA) Feb. 28 at Mississippi State L, 6-9 Feb. 29 at Mississippi State L, 3-9 Saturday, May 15 vs. Minnesota, 4:05 p.m. DH March 5 at South Florida L, 5-11 ILL: Ted Rowe (Sr., RHP, 5-7, 175, 2-7, 5.25 ERA) March 6 at South Florida L, 4-10 MINN: Craig Molldrem (Sr., RHP, 6-6, 205, 5-1, 2.63 ERA) March 7 at South Florida W, 8-2 March 12-14 at Dell Diamond Classic (Round Rock, TX) Saturday, May 15 vs. Minnesota, 4:05 p.m. DH March 12 vs. Texas Tech L, 1-4 ILL: Tim Gorski (Sr., RHP, 6-3, 185, 4-2, 3.33 ERA) March 13 vs. Texas State L, 1-2 MINN: Jay Gagner (Sr., LHP, 6-1, 225 (3-0, 3.82 ERA) March 14 vs. Notre Dame Cancelled, Rain March 20 at Winthrop L, 6-8 (11) Sunday, May 16 vs. Minnesota, 1:05 p.m. March 21 at Winthrop W, 6-3 ILL: Joe Ziemba (Sr., RHP, 6-1, 195, 2-7, 6.13 ERA) March 22 at Winthrop L, 2-9 MINN: Josh Krogman (Jr., RHP, 6-5, 210, 2-1, 4.98 ERA) March 23 at Charlotte L, 5-8 March 24 at North Carolina A&T L, 8-9. March 25 vs. North Carolina A&T W, 6-3 March 28 Illinois College Postponed, Rain March 30 at Indiana State W, 6-5 April 2 at Ohio State L, 1-5 April 3 at Ohio State (DH) L, 3-14; L, 3-5 April 4 at Ohio State W, 12-4 April 6 Western Michigan L, 4-5 April 7 Western Michigan W, 9-8 April 9 Michigan State L, 2-4 PROBABLE STARTERS April 10 Michigan State (DH) L, 3-5; W, 3-0 April 11 Michigan State W, 5-1 April 13 at Bradley L, 5-12 Pos. Player Yr. Ht. Wt. B/T AVG. HR RBI April 16 at Michigan L, 3-6 C Chris Robinson So. 6-0 190 R/R .368 9 34 April 17 at Michigan (DH) L, 2-5; W, 5-4 1B Shawn Roof Fr. 6-0 165 R/R .194 0 11 April 18 at Michigan W, 9-8 (11) 2B Ryan Hastings Fr. 6-0 180 L/R .314 1 19 April 20 at Illinois State Cancelled, Rain SS Eric Eymann So. 6-2 185 R/R .287 4 25 April 21 Illinois College W, 10-1 3B Chad Frk Jr. 6-3 205 R/R .350 1 20 April 23 Indiana L, 2-9 or Brian Raymond Sr. 6-0 185 R/R .245 0 9 April 24 Indiana (DH) W, 3-1; W, 3-2 LF Drew Davidson Jr. 6-1 190 R/R .247 9 30 April 25 Indiana L, 8-17 April 27 at Eastern Illinois W, 13-3 CF Trevor Huisinga So. 5-7 150 L/L .322 0 10 April 30 Penn State L, 1-8 RF Vince DiMaria Sr. 6-1 190 R/R .265 1 13 May 1 Penn State (DH) L, 1-3; L, 1-2 (8) DH Ryan Rogowski So. 6-1 195 L/L .245 2 15 May 2 Penn State L, 0-4 or Trevor Frederickson Sr. 6-4 205 L/R .227 1 5 May 4 MacMurray W, 24-0 May 5 Blackburn College W, 6-5 May 7 at Northwestern W, 11-8 May 8 at Northwestern (DH) L, 3-5; L, 2-4 SERIES HISTORY May 9 at Northwestern L, 2-6 May 14 Minnesota 6:35 p.m. UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA May 15 Minnesota (DH) 4:05 p.m. Head Coach: John Anderson (Minnesota ’77) May 16 Minnesota 1:05 p.m. May 18 Southern Illinois 6:35 p.m. Series Record: Minnesota leads 85-84-1 May 21 at Iowa 6 p.m. Last Year: at Illinois May 22 at Iowa (DH) 2 p.m. 4/18: Minnesota 7, Illinois 0 May 23 at Iowa 1 p.m. 4/19: Illinois 4, Minnesota 2 May 26-30 at Big Ten Tournament 4/19: Illinois 21, Minnesota 2 June 4-6 NCAA Regionals 4/20: Minnesota 7, Illinois 6 June 11-13 NCAA Super Regionals June 18-28 College World Series QUICK HITS - Illinois Head Coach Itch Jones won his ILLINOIS HEAD COACH 1,200th career game Saturday, April 24 against Indiana at ITCH JONES Illinois Field. That makes him the 15th head coach in the history of Division I baseball to reach that plateau and the An American Baseball Coaches Association Hall of Fame second this season, Mississippi State’s Ron Polk being inductee, Richard “Itch” Jones enters his 14th season as the other . . . Jones is also one win away from his 200th career Big Ten win . . . Illinois enters this weekend’s head coach of the Fighting Illini baseball program in 2004. series against Minnesota five games out of a Big Ten play- off berth with just eight games remaining in the conference On April 8, 1998 Jones became only the 18th coach in schedule . . . A pair of Illini starters - Jimmy Conroy and NCAA Division I baseball history to win 1,000 games in Tim Gorski - reached career-highs in strikeouts in their his career when Illinois defeated Western Illinois, 18-2. He respective starts against Michigan State. Gorski K’d seven is the seventh winningest active NCAA Division I coach. in the nightcap of Saturday’s doubleheader before Conroy Jones has won nine conference titles and his teams have one-upped that with 11 K’s in the series finale Sunday . . . advanced to 12 NCAA Regionals and three College World There is only one Illini left - shortstop Eric Eymann, who Series’. He has sent 32 players into professional baseball in has started all 47 games this season. Eymann, a sopho- the last 10 years alone and Jones has produced 20 Major more, has started every game Illinois has played during Leaguers over his career, including former Illini and current his college career at shortstop - an 101 game streak . . Illinois plays 25 percent (14/56) of its games this season pros Scott Spiezio (Seattle Mariners), Jason Anderson (New against teams ranked in the preseason Top 25 . . . In 125 York Mets) and Jimmy Journell (St. Louis Cardinals). years of intercollegiate competition, Illinois has opened the season with a shutout win 14 times, including this CAREER COACHING RECORD year’s 4-0 win over Western Kentucky on Feb. 27. The At MacMurray (1966-68) ...... 28-33 (.459) last time Illinois opened the season with a shutout was At SIU (1970-1990) ...... 738-345-5 (.681) in 1984, when the Illini beat Indiana Southeastern 8-0 to At Illinois (1991-) ...... 436-342 (.575) open the season on Feb. 26. 1991 .....Illinois ..... 26-30...... 7th-Big Ten 1992 .....Illinois ..... 36-20...... 3rd-Big Ten HONORING THE CLASS OF 2004 - This weekend Illinois 1993 .....Illinois ..... 32-23...... 8th-Big Ten bids good-bye to the Class of 2004: Vince DiMaria, Trevor 1994 .....Illinois ..... 26-26...... 7th-Big Ten Frederickson, Tim Gorski, Brian Raymond, Ted Rowe, 1995 .....Illinois ..... 25-31...... 5th-Big Ten Reilly Smith and Joe Ziemba. Frederickson, Gorski, 1996 .....Illinois ..... 37-22...... 2nd-Big Ten Raymond and Ziemba all came to Illinois in 2000 and are 1997 .....Illinois ..... 32-27...... 3rd-Big Ten spending their fifth year on campus, while DiMaria and 1998 .....Illinois ..... 42-21...... 1st-Big Ten .....NCAA Regionals (3-2) Smith arrived in 2001. Rowe arrived in 2002 after spend- 1999 .....Illinois ..... 34-22...... 3rd-Big Ten ing his first year at John A. Logan Junior College in south- 2000 .....Illinois ..... 41-23...... 3rd-Big Ten...... Big Ten Tournament ern Illinois...... Champions ...... NCAA Regionals (1-2) While Illinois will celebrate the Class of 2004’s final 2001 .....Illinois ..... 29-28...... 5th-Big Ten appearance at Illinois Field all weekend long, there will be 2002 ....Illinois ..... 32-19 6th-Big Ten a formal recognition on the field for the seniors and their 2003 .....Illinois ..... 27-26...... 7th-Big Ten families just prior to first pitch on Sunday. In NCAA Postseason (12 years) ...... 33-26 (.559) Career Total (37 years) ...... 1,204-724-5 (.638) MINNESOTA PREVIEW - Illinois enters this weekend’s series against Big Ten-leading Minnesota five games out of sixth place in the Big Ten with just eight regular season games to go. With only six teams advancing to the Big NCAA DIVISION I CAREER WINNINGEST Ten Tournament, Illinois will in all likelihood need to win its ACTIVE COACHES (AS OF JAN. 2004) series’ against Minnesota and at Iowa in order to have any Coach ...... W-L-T shot at picking up one of those postseason bids. Augie Garrido, Texas ...... 1,427-440-3 Last year Illinois and Minnesota met earlier in the season, Gene Stephenson, Wichita State ...... 1,399-446-3 and the Gophers arrived in Champaign with a perfect Chuck Hartman, Virginia Tech ...... 1,372-728-8 12-0 Big Ten record. After winning the first game of the Larry Hays, Texas Tech ...... 1,350-731-3 series to move to 13-0 in the Big Ten, Illinois swept the Mike Martin, Florida State ...... 1,293-429-4 Saturday doubleheader by scores of x-x and x-x to hand Larry Cochell, Oklahoma ...... 1,269-767-4 the Gophers their first losses of the year in the Big Ten. Ron Polk, Mississippi State ...... 1,198-578-2 This year’s Minnesota team is paced by 2003 Big Ten ITCH JONES, ILLINOIS ...... 1,185-696-5 Pitcher of the Year Glen Perkins, who brings a 6-2 record Mark Marquess, Stanford ...... 1,141-550-5 and 2.75 ERA into Friday’s game one. Offensively, Sam Gary Adams, UCLA ...... 1,138-862-12 Steido paces the Gophers with a .392 average. As a team Minnesota hits .313 overall and the pitching staff boasts a 4.35 team ERA.

ALL-STAR CATCHER - Since the Spring Trip there is no Illini seeing the ball better than catcher Chris Robinson. *Chuck Hartman, Virginia Tech 1391-744-8 The sophomore is hitting .443 (47-for-106) since the start of *Larry Hays, Texas Tech 1375-7743-2 the Big Ten season April 2 at Ohio State. In those 30 games Rod Dedeaux, USC 1342-597-16 he has all nine of his home runs (including a pair of grand Bob Bennett, Fresno State 1300-757-8 slams), 47 of his 56 total hits and 33 of his team-leading 34 *Mike Martin, Florida State 1319-442-4 total RBI. *Larry Cochell, Oklahoma 1294-783-3 Ron Fraser, Miami, Fla. 1267-440-9 Dating back to Illinois’ March 23 game at Charlotte, Robinson Jack Stallings, Ga. Southern 1257-799-10 had started at catcher in 34 of the last 35 games, and has Jim Dietz, San Diego State 1230-751-12 caught every inning but 10 of those 35 games. The only times Al Ogletree, UT-Pan American 1218-711-1 he has come out of a Big Ten game were April 23 against *Ron Polk, Mississippi State 1222-592-2 Indiana and April 30 against Penn State, both due to injury. *Itch Jones, Illinois 1198-715-5 Each time he was back the next day and caught every inning * indicates active coach of both Saturday doubleheaders. YOUTH IS SERVED - Illinois’ starting line-up is one of its ROBINSON EARNS PLAYER OF THE WEEK HONORS youngest in recent memory, with only three upper classmen - Illinois sophomore catcher Chris Robinson earned Big Ten occupying a regular position. The infield is made up of two Player of the Week honors April 26 after hitting .688 the week freshmen (Roof 1B, Hastings 2B), two sophomores (Robinson of April 19, including .667 against Indiana. Robinson had four C, Eymann SS) and a junior (Frk 3B) while the outfield fea- doubles, a home run and seven RBI on the week, including a tures a sophomore (Huisinga CF), junior (Davidson LF) and pair of doubles and home run against the Hooiers. Robinson senior (DiMaria RF). The starting rotation has a little more is currently hitting .415 in the Big Ten (fourth in the league) experience, as it features a trio of seniors (Rowe, Ziemba, and is tied for second in the Big Ten with four home runs in Gorski) and a junior (Conroy). conference games. GORSKI MAKES CUT AS BIG TEN STARTER - With the JONES WINS 1,200 - Illinois Head Coach Itch Jones became race for the fourth starter in the Big Ten wide open entering just the 15th coach in NCAA Division I history to win 1,200 Big Ten, fifth-year senior Tim Gorski grabbed his chance and games April 24 when Illinois defeated Indiana, 3-2, in the has firmly entrenched himself in the rotation. Gorski, who nightcap of the Saturday doubleheader. Jones reached the watched his team drop the first three games at Ohio State milestone in his 39th year coaching college baseball. Illinois before throwing eight-plus innings against the Buckeyes to has played two of the other 1,200-win coaches this year - improve to 1-0 on the year, followed that performance up with Mississippi State’s Ron Polk and Texas Tech’s Larry Hays. a shutout against Michigan State and win at Michigan that moved him to 3-0 in the Big Ten. Gorski’s first career shutout Below is a list of the 15 coaches and their all-time records saw his throw a four-hitter with a career-high seven strike- heading into the weekend of April 23. outs in the 3-0 complete game win in the nightcap of Illinois’ *Augie Garrido, Texas 1468-691-8 Saturday doubleheader against the Spartans. He went to 3-0 Cliff Gustafson, Texas 1427-373-2 on the year after escaping with a 5-4 win at Michigan in the *Gene Stephenson, Wichita St. 1429-456-3 third game of that series April 17 and to 4-0 with a 3-2 win

NATIONAL BASEBALL POLLS Baseball America (5/10) Collegiate Baseball (5/10) ESPN/Sports Weekly (5/10) NCBWA (5/10) 1. Texas ...... 46-8 1. Texas ...... 46-8 1. Texas ...... 46-8 1. Texas ...... 46-8 2. Stanford ...... 37-8 2. Stanford ...... 37-8 2. Miami, Fla...... 36-9 2. Stanford ...... 37-8 3. Miami, Fla...... 36-9 3. Miami, Fla...... 36-9 3. Stanford ...... 37-8 3. Miami, Fla...... 36-9 4. Rice ...... 35-9 4. Rice ...... 35-9 4. Rice ...... 35-9 4. Rice ...... 35-9 5. Louisiana State ...... 36-13 5. East Carolina ...... 41-7 5. Lousiana State ...... 36-13 5. East Carolina ...... 41-7 6. East Carolina ...... 41-7 6. Florida ...... 36-13 6. Long Beach State . . . . 34-12 6. Louisiana State ...... 36-13 7. South Carolina ...... 34-13 7. Louisiana State ...... 36-13 7. South Carolina ...... 34-13 7. South Carolina ...... 34-13 8. Long Beach State . . . . 34-12 8. Notre Dame ...... 37-9 8. East Carolina ...... 41-7 8. Notre Dame ...... 37-9 9. Florida ...... 36-13 9. Long Beach State . . . . 34-12 9. Texas A&M ...... 35-14 9. Long Beach State . . . . 34-12 10. Notre Dame ...... 37-9 10. Virginia ...... 37-11 10. Florida ...... 36-13 10. Mississippi ...... 35-15 11. Mississippi ...... 35-15 11. Arkansas ...... 33-16 11. Notre Dame ...... 37-9 11. Tulane ...... 34-15 12. Arkansas ...... 33-16 12. Georgia ...... 33-15 12. Mississippi ...... 35-15 12. Southern Miss ...... 36-13 13. Tulane ...... 34-15 13. Washington ...... 28-15-1 13. Tulane ...... 34-15 13. Florida ...... 36-13 14. Texas A&M ...... 35-14 14. Oral Roberts ...... 37-8 14. Arizona State ...... 32-13 14. Wichita State ...... 30-9 15. Washington ...... 28-15 15. Georgia Tech ...... 30-17 15. Arkansas ...... 33-16 15. Arkansas ...... 33-16 16. Oral Roberts ...... 37-8 16. North Carolina ...... 34-12 16. North Carolina ...... 34-12 16. Oral Roberts ...... 37-8 17. Southern Miss ...... 36-13 17. Arizona State ...... 32-13 17. Wichita State ...... 34-12 17. Georgia ...... 33-15 18. Oklahoma ...... 31-18 18. Mississippi ...... 35-15 18. Southern Miss ...... 36-13 18. Washington ...... 28-15 19. Arizona State ...... 32-13 19. Central Florida ...... 37-11 19. Virginia ...... 37-11 19. Texas A&M ...... 35-14 20. Virginia ...... 37-11 20. Clemson ...... 30-18 20. Oral Roberts ...... 37-8 20. Oklahoma State ...... 31-16 21. UC-Irvine ...... 31-13 21. South Carolina ...... 34-13 21. Washington ...... 28-15-1 21. North Carolina ...... 34-12 22. Oklahoma State ...... 31-15 22. Oklahoma State ...... 31-15 22. Auburn ...... 30-19 22. Coll. of Charleston . . . . . 37-9 23. Central Florida ...... 37-11 23. Oklahoma ...... 31-18 23. Nebraska ...... 30-16 23. Tennessee ...... 34-15 24. Georgia ...... 33-15 24. Wichita State ...... 34-12 24. UC-Irvine ...... 31-13-1 24. Oklahoma ...... 31-18 25. Georgia Tech ...... 30-17 25. Tulane ...... 34-15 25. Tennessee ...... 34-15 25. Virginia ...... 37-11 over Indiana April 24. 2004 BROADCAST SCHEDULE HASTINGS FITTING RIGHT IN - Similar to each of the last WDWS AM 1400 and fightingillini.com five years, there is a freshman making an immediate impact April 2 at Ohio State, 5:35 p.m. in the Illinois line-up. Mattoon native Ryan Hastings has April 3 at Ohio State (DH), 3:05 p.m. stepped in at second base, gamely making up for the loss April 4 at Ohio State, 12:05 p.m. of T.F. Meagher to graduation. Hastings is hitting .314 out of April 6 Western Michigan, 6:35 pm the second slot of the line-up and provides a much-needed April 9 Michigan State, 6:35 pm left-handed bat between lead-off man Vince DiMaria and April 10 Michigan State (DH), 4:05 pm the heart of the Illini order. April 11 Michigan State, 1:05 pm April 17 at Michigan (DH), Noon April 18 at Michigan, Noon GORSKI EARNS BIG TEN CO-PITCHER OF THE WEEK April 23 Indiana, 6:35 pm HONORS - Illinois senior righthander Tim Gorski has been April 24 Indiana (DH), 4:05 pm named the Big Ten Co-Pitcher of the Week, the Big Ten April 25 Indiana, 1:05 pm Conference announced today. Gorski earns the honor on April 30 Penn State, 6:35 pm the heels of his first career shutout, a 3-0 win over Michigan May 1 Penn State (DH), 4:05 pm State, in the nightcap of the Saturday doubleheader at May 2 Penn State, 1:05 pm Illinois Field April 10. May 8 at Northwestern (DH), 1 pm May 9 at Northwestern, 1 pm Gorski tossed a seven inning complete game four-hitter, May 14 Minnesota, 6:35 pm striking out a career-best seven MSU batters. The Linden- May 15 Minnesota (DH), 4:05 pm hurst, Ill., native snapped MSU’s 12-game win streak and May 16 Minnesota, 1:05 pm handed the Spartans their first loss this year in Conference May 21 at Iowa, 6 pm play after they had opened the season 6-0 in the Big Ten. May 22 at Iowa (DH), 2 pm Gorski, 2-0 overall with a 3.21 ERA over seven appearances May 23 at Iowa, 1 pm and two starts, owns a team-best 2-0 record in the Big Ten. *All postseason games will also be broadcast. He has a 1.80 conference ERA, the lowest of the Illinois Insight Television Broadcasts starters, and has 11 conference K’s against only one walk in May 1 Penn State, 4:05 pm (1st game only) 15 innings of work in the Big Ten. May 14 Minnesota, 6:35 pm May 18 Southern Illinois, 6:35 pm ZIEMBA FLIRTS WITH NO-HITTER - Illini senior right- hander Joe Ziemba flirted with a no-hitter in his start against 2004 PROMOTION SCHEDULE South Florida March 7, tossing eight innings of no-hit ball Once again this year Illinois Baseball is offering a num- before losing his bid to become the first Illini pitcher to ber of game-day promotions at Illinois Field. Below is the throw a no-hitter since 1985 in the ninth inning. He allowed schedule. back-to-back doubles to open the inning before being pulled April 9-11 Magnet Schedule Card Weekend in favor of James Morris. Illinois went on to win the game April 9-11 Freshman Class Baseball Cards 8-2 and Ziemba improved his record to 1-1 on the year. April 11 Little League Day# Ziemba’s final pitching line was as follows: 8+ IP, 2 hits, 2 April 11 Wiffle Ball Sunday* runs (earned), 3 walks and 5 strikeouts. April 23-25 Spring Sports Festival Week April 23-25 Sophomore Class Baseball Cards ROWE NAMED BIG TEN PITCHER OF THE WEEK - Illini April 24 T-Shirt Giveaway (first 100 fans) senior righthander Ted Rowe earned Big Ten Pitcher of the April 25 Camper Reunion Day& Week honors March 2 after throwing a no-hitter through five April 25 Wiffle Ball Sunday* and a one-hitter through seven in Illinois’ 4-0 Opening Day April 30-May 2 Junior Class Baseball Cards win over Western Kentucky. He struck out five and walked May 2 Wiffle Ball Sunday* May 2 C-U Optimist Club Baseball Giveaway only one to earn his second career Big Ten weekly award. (first 75 kids 8th grade and under) May 14-16 Senior Class Baseball Cards BACK TO BACK - Illinois posted back-to-back shutouts May 14-16 Complete the Set: All Baseball Cards against Western Kentucky, 4-0 and 10-0, to open the 2004 May 15 WDWS Mini-Bat Giveaway campaign. The last time Illinois posted two-straight shutous (first 250 fans) was last year at the UTPA Al Ogletree Classic, when Illinois May 16 Wiffle Ball Sunday* beat UTPA 4-0 and Prairie View 13-0 on consecutive days May 18 Complete the Set: All Baseball Cards (March 15-16). The last time Illinois posted two-straight shutouts against the same team was April 4, 1998 when the *8th grade and under Illini shutout Northwestern 8-0 on both sides of a double- #Little Leaguers wearing their uniform receive free admis- header, and the last time the Illini opened the season with sion. a pair of shutouts was in 1907, when Illinois beat Wabash &Campers 8th grade and under can receive free 13-0 (4/17) and Chicago 10-0 (4/20). admission to the game if they register no later than April 22 by contacting Allison Berg at 217/333-8782 or ILLINI DEBUTS - Eight athletes made their debuts in Illinois [email protected]. uniforms at the Mississippi State Challenge, including fresh- All Season Long - Admission to any 2004 home game man Ryan Hastings (2B) and sophomore Ryan Rogowski is only $1 for Little League players 8th grade and under (CF), who each started three games. Besides those two, wearing their Little League uniform. infielders Shawn Roof and J.R. Kyes, catchers Jeff Meyer and ILLINI IN PRO BALL - Thirteen former Illini are on the ros- Jim Sharwarko and pitchers Brandon Murphy and Jonathan ters of professional teams heading into Spring Training this Smiley all saw their first action for the Orange and Blue. year. They are: Jason Anderson (New York Mets), Patrick Two more Illini - lefthander Aaron Saving and outfielder Rob Arlis (Florida Marlins minor league), Chris Basak (New York Sullivan, made their career debuts while on the Spring Trip. Mets minor league), Brandon Cashman (Texas Rangers minor league), Andy Dickinson (Oakland A’s minor league), PRESEASON PREDICTIONS - The national publications Jimmy Journell (St. Louis Cardinals), Dave Mazurek (Texas have weighed in, and Illinois is predicted to finish among the Rangers minor league), Justin Olson (Minnesota Twins minor upper division of the Big Ten in 2004. Baseball America picked league), Sean Patrick (Baltimore Orioles minor league), the Illini to finish fourth in the conference, behind Minnesota, Andy Schutzenhofer (St. Louis Cardinals minor leaue), Ohio State and Michigan. Two Illini, left fielder Drew Davidson Scott Spiezio (Seattle Mariners), Matt Vorwald (Minnesota and shortstop Eric Eymann, were named to the preseason All- Twins minor league) and Mitch Walk (San Francisco Giants Conference team by Baseball America, while the publication minor league). also tabbed Eymann as the league’s best defensive shortstop. Sophomore Chris Robinson, despite not being eligible for the THIS IS ILLINOIS BASEBALL - Illinois Baseball has 23 All- draft this year, was listed as the No. 8 prospect in the confer- Americans in the last 12 years - including 2003 Freshman ence. All-American Eric Eymann . . . The 2004 Illini squad features two former Freshman All-American: Eymann and outfielder SUMMER BALL - University of Illinois baseball players Drew Davidson (2002) . . . Illinois Baseball’s 2,165 all-time compete in some of the most prestigious collegiate summer wins rank 12th in NCAA Division I Baseball history . . . Illinois leagues every year and this coming summer will be no excep- Baseball has hit over .300 as a team in five of the past six tion. Sixteen of Illinois’ top underclassmen will suit up for vari- years . . . Illinois Baseball has had three Big Ten Players of ous summer leagues across the country. Below is a tentative the Year and three Big Ten Pitchers of the Year in the 1990s list of which players are going where. . . . Illinois Baseball has 91 Academic All-Big Ten selections Cape Cod Baseball League - Drew Davidson (Harwich), Eric over the last 12 years . . . Illinois Baseball has 27 Big Ten Eymann (Harwich), Chris Robinson (Hyannis). Championships in the program’s history. Central Illinois Collegiate League - Trevor Huisinga (Quincy), Jeff Meyer (Springfield), Shawn Roof (Quincy), Rob Sullivan (Twin Cities). Coastal Plains League - Dusty Bensko (Wilmington). Northwoods League - Emanuel Bishop (Mankato), Jimmy Conroy (Rochester), Chad Frk (Madison), Ryan Hastings (Waterloo), J.R. Kyes (LaCrosse), Brandon Murphy (Waterloo), Jeff Paarlberg (Rochester), Ryan Rogowski (Madison).

ILLINI INK FOUR IN EARLY SIGNING PERIOD - The University of Illinois Baseball team signed four student-ath- letes to national letters of intent during the fall signing period. Illinois welcomes a class that includes three high school seniors and a junior college sophomore, all of whom will join the Illini program next fall. The group is made up of three pitchers and one infielder. The class includes infielder Joe Bonadonna (Buffalo Grove, Ill./Stevenson), lefthander Blake Hopkins (St. Charles, Mo./ Francis Howell), righthander Scott Shaw (Gurnee, Ill./Warren Township) and righthander Matt Whitmore (Evansville, Ind./ Central/John A. Logan C.C.).

SIX YEARS OF PITCHING DOMINANCE- In five of the last six years, Illinois Baseball has had a pitcher earn All- American accolates, and Illinois has won three of the last six Big Ten Pitcher of the Year Awards. Those All-Americans (Brett Weber ’98, Jimmy Journell ’99, Jason Anderson ’00 and Andy Dickinson ’01, ’02 have raised the bar in defining what it takes to be an Illinois ace. In the years this group won the Big Ten Pitcher of the Year award (Weber ’98, Anderson ’00, Dickinson ’01), the three posted a 16-3 combined record in game one of the Big Ten series’ they pitched in. In addition, they led Illinois to two NCAA Regional appearances and post- ed a 4-1 combined record in the postseason during the year they were named the Pitcher of the Year. 2004 CAREER FIRSTS THE LAST TIME Game - Ryan Hastings (2/27), J.R. Kyes (2/ 27), Ryan Rogowski (2/27), Jeff Meyer (2/28), Brandon Murphy (2/28), Shawn Roof (2/28), AN ILLINOIS TEAM . . . Aaron Saving (3/22), Jim Sharwarko (2/28), Scored 30 or more runs in one game...... May 8, 2000 vs. Saint Joseph’s (32) Jonathan Smiley (2/28), Rob Sullivan (3/22). Scored 20 or more runs in one game...... May 4, 2004 vs. MacMurray (24) Had 30 or more hits in one game ...... May 8, 2000 vs. Saint Joseph’s (39) At Bat - Ryan Hastings (2/27), J.R. Kyes (2/ Had 20 or more hits in one game ...... May 4, 2004 vs. MacMurray (25) 27), Ryan Rogowski (2/27), Jeff Meyer (2/28), Hit two consecutive home runs ...... Shawn Roof (2/28), Jim Sharwarko (2/28), ...... April 25, 2004 vs. Indiana (Chris Robinson and Eric Eymann, seventh inning) Rob Sullivan (3/22). Hit three consecutive home runs:...... April 24, 1998 vs. Iowa (Craig Marquie, Kevin Rudden, D.J. Svihlik) Hit - Ryan Hastings (2/27), Ryan Rogowski Shutout a Big Ten opponent ...... April 10, 2004 (3-0 vs. Michigan State) (2/27), Jeff Meyer (2/28), Shawn Roof (2/28), Shutout a Big Ten opponent two consecutive times...... April 4, 1998 vs. Northwestern (8-0; 8-0) J.R. Kyes (3/13), Jim Sharwarko (4/17), Jona- Was shut out by a Big Ten opponent...... May 11, 2003 vs. Penn State (0-2) than Smiley (5/4), Rob Sullivan (4/27). Swept a Big Ten series at Illinois Field ...... May 15-17, 1999 (vs. Purdue) Swept a Big Ten series on the road...... March 31-April 2, 2000 (at Northwestern) Home Run - Ryan Rogowski (4/9), Ryan Hast- Was swept in a Big Ten series at Illinois Field...... April 30-May 2, 2004 (vs. Penn State) ings (4/25). Was swept in a Big Ten series on the road ...... April 25-27, 2003 (at Northwestern) Won 10-straight games ...... February 24-March 30, 2002 (10 games) RBI - Ryan Hastings (2/27), J.R. Kyes (3/20), Won 10-straight Big Ten games ...... Ryan Rogowski (4/7), Shawn Roof (2/28), Rob ...... 1989-1990 (began 5/10/89 vs. Wisconsin and ended 4/8/90 vs. Minnesota) Sullivan (4/27), Jim Sharwarko (4/27), Jona- Won 10-straight games at Illinois Field...... April 14, 1996-March 22, 1997 (11 games) than Smiley (5/4). Won 40 games in a season...... 2000 (41-23) Won the regular season Big Ten title...... 1998 (19-5/.792 mark) Start - Dusty Bensko (4/7), Emanuel Bishop Won the Big Ten Tournament ...... 2000 (at Minnesota) (4/21), Brandon Murphy (5/4), Jeff Paarlberg Competed in the NCAA Regionals ...... 2000 (at Clemson) (2/29), Andy Sigerich (3/23).

Save - Dusty Bensko (3/21), James Morris AN ILLINOIS PLAYER . . . (4/17), Brandon Murphy (5/7). Hit for the cycle...... Feb. 25, 1990 (Sean Mulligan vs. Michigan at UNLV Desert Baseball Classic; 5-for-6 with a single, two doubles, a triple and a home run) Win - Emanuel Bishop (4/21), James Morris Hit three doubles in a game ...... March 27, 1998 (Craig Marquie vs. Michigan) (4/7), Brandon Murphy (5/4). Hit two triples in one game ...... May 8, 2000 (Greg Belcher vs. Saint Joseph’s) Hit three home runs in one game ...... March 27, 1998 (Kevin Rudden vs. Michigan) 2004 HONORS Hit two grand slams in one game ...... May 4, 2004 (Chris Robinson vs. MacMurray) Big Ten Pitcher of the Week - Ted Rowe Hit two or more home runs in one inning...... April 7, 1999 (Jon Anderson, 7th inning) (3/2); Tim Gorski (Co, 4/11). Hit an inside the park home run ...... May 13, 2000 (Brady Ballard vs. Indiana) Big Ten Player of the Week - Chris Robinson Hit the Illinois Field scoreboard with a home run...... April 19, 2003 (Vince DiMaria vs. Minnesota) (4/26). Stole home ...... April 21, 2004 (Chris Robinson vs. Illinois College) Hit safely in 20-straight games ...... May 21, 2000 - March 17, 2001 CURRENT BIG TEN STANDINGS ...... (Andy Schutzenhofer, 20 games) Big Ten Overall Hit safely in 15-straight games ...... March 29 - April 16, 2003 (Drew Davdison, 15 games) Minnesota 16-8/.667 30-17/.638 Hit 20 home runs in one season...... 1996 (Josh Klimek, 26) Ohio State 15-9/.625 27-19/.587 Hit .400 for the season ...... 1996 (Brian McClure, .418; Josh Klimek, .400) Penn State 15-9/.625 26-20/.565 Was named Big Ten Player of the Week as a freshman ...... March 31, 1997 (Craig Marquie) Michigan State 14-10/.583 27-20/.574 Was the Big Ten Batting Champion...... 2001 (Luke Simmons, .426) Michigan 13-11/.542 25-21/.543 Was the Big Ten RBI Champion ...... 2001 (Luke Simmons, 28) Purdue 13-11/.542 24-22/.522 Was the Big Ten Home Run Champion...... 1996 (Josh Klimek, 12) Northwestern 11-13/.458 22-22-1/.500 Was the Big Ten Player of the Year ...... 1998 (D.J. Svihlik, 2B) Illinois 8-16/.333 19-28/.404 Iowa 8-16/.333 15-31/.326 Indiana 7-17/.292 23-25/.479 AN ILLINOIS PITCHER . . . Finished the season undefeated ...... 1998 (Jason Anderson, 6-0) THIS WEEKEND IN THE BIG TEN Finished the Big Ten season undefeated ...... 1998 (Brett Weber, 6-0) Minnesota at Illinois Won 10 games ...... 2002 (Andy Dickinson, 11-2) Michigan at Indiana Defeated a No. 1 ranked team ...... March 5, 1995 (Cody Salter defeated No. 1 Miami, 7-4) Purdue at Iowa Defeated a top-5 ranked team...... March 5, 2000 (Joe Ziemba defeated No. 3 Houston, 11-9) Michigan State at Penn State Defeated a ranked team:...... April 19, 2003 Northwestern at Ohio State ...... (Josh Lane defeated No. 24 Minnesota, 4-2; Joe Ziemba defeated No. 24 Minnesota, 21-2) Threw a no-hitter ...... April 24, 1985 (“Boo” Champagne vs. Bradley) Threw a one-hitter ...... April 4, 1998 (Brett Weber vs. Northwestern) Threw a two-hitter...... March 31, 2000 (Jason Anderson vs. Northwestern) Struck out 10 or more...... April 11, 2004 (Jim Conroy vs. Michigan State, 11) Shutout a Big Ten team ...... April 10, 2004 (3-0, Tim Gorski vs. Michigan State) Started a Big Ten game as a true freshman...... March 24, 2001 ...... (Reilly Smith vs. Michigan State) Was the Big Ten Pitching Champion ...... 1998 (Brett Weber, 1.57 ERA) Was the Big Ten Pitcher of the Year ...... 2001 (Andy Dickinson) ILLINOIS’ RECORD . . . MULTI-HIT GAMES 2004 GAME HIGHS overall ...... 19-28 2 3 4 5+ Career TEAM BATTING at home ...... 8-9 Dusty Bensko 1 2 0 0 16 At Bats ...... 46 vs. Winthrop (3/20) Drew Davidson 5 2 0 0 36 on the road ...... 8-17 Vince DiMaria 9 1 1 0 24 Runs Scored . . . . .24 vs. MacMurray (5/4) at neutral site ...... 3-2 Eric Eymann 9 3 1 0 30 Runs Scored in an Inning . . . 6, four times T. Frederickson 2 1 0 0 10 Hits ...... 25 vs. MacMurray (5/4) vs. the Big Ten ...... 8-16 Chad Frk 8 5 0 0 28 RBI ...... 24 vs. MacMurray (5/4) vs. nonconference ...... 11-12 Ryan Hastings 12 3 0 0 15 Doubles ...... 5 vs. WMU (4/7) Trevor Huisinga 8 4 2 0 15 record vs. ranked teams ...... 0-2 J.R. Kyes 3 0 0 0 3 Triples ...... 1, five times Jeff Meyer 0 0 0 0 0 Home Runs ...... 5 vs. MacMurray (5/4) in the afternoon ...... 15-18 Brian Raymond 1 0 1 0 7 Walks ...... 7, two times at night ...... 4-10 Chris Robinson 6 7 2 0 23 Strikeouts ...... 13 vs. MSU (2/29) Ryan Rogowski 2 1 0 0 3 Stolen Bases ...... 8 vs. NC A&T (3/25) Shawn Roof 1 1 0 0 2 when Illinois scores first ...... 14-12 Ted Rowe 0 0 0 0 1 Hit By Pitch ...... 2, three times when opponent scores first ...... 5-16 Jim Sharwarko 2 0 0 0 2 Runners LOB . . . 16 vs. South Florida (3/5) when Illinois scores in the 1st ...... 7-9 Rob Sullivan 1 0 0 0 1 when opponent scores in the 1st ...... 4-12 TEAM PITCHING MULTI-RBI GAMES Innings Pitched . . . .11 vs. Michigan (4/18) in 7-inning games ...... 5-7 2 3 4 5+ Career Dusty Bensko 3 0 0 0 12 Strikeouts ...... 11, two times in 9-inning games ...... 14-19 Drew Davidson 3 3 0 0 20 Fewest Runs Allowed ...... 0, four times in extra-inning games ...... 1-2 Vince DiMaria 4 0 0 0 11 Fewest Hits Allowed 1 vs. MacMurray (5/4) in shortened games ...... 0-0 Eric Eymann 1 3 0 0 12 Fewest Walks Allowed . . . 0 vs. TSU (3/13) T. Frederickson 0 0 1 0 7 when ahead after 7 (5) ...... 18-2 Chad Frk 1 0 0 0 10 Ryan Hastings 4 0 0 0 4 TEAM FIELDING when trailing after 7 (5) ...... 0-24 Trevor Huisinga 2 0 0 0 2 Putouts ...... 33 vs. Michigan (4/18) when tied after 7 (5) ...... 1-2 J.R. Kyes 0 0 0 0 0 Assists ...... 17 vs. Michigan (4/18) Jeff Meyer 0 0 0 0 0 Most Errors ...... 6 vs. Michigan (4/18) Brian Raymond 2 1 0 0 4 game decided by one run ...... 6-4 DPs Turned ...... 3 (two times) by two runs ...... 1-7 Chris Robinson 7 0 2 1 13 Ryan Rogowski 2 0 0 0 2 by three runs ...... 4-5 Shawn Roof 0 1 0 0 1 INDIVIDUAL BATTING by four runs ...... 2-3 Jim Sharwarko 0 0 0 0 0 by five-nine runs ...... 3-8 Rob Sullivan 1 0 0 0 1 At Bats ...... 6, 12 times by 10+ runs ...... 3-1 Runs Scored ...... 3, eight times GAME-WINNERS Hits ...... 4, six times when collecting at least 10 hits ...... 13-7 Run RBI RBI . . . . . 8, Robinson vs. MacMurray (5/4) when outhitting opponent ...... 12-5 Dusty Bensko Doubles ...... 2, seven times Drew Davidson 4 2 when outhit by opponent ...... 3-23 Triples ...... 1, five times Vince DiMaria 1 3 Home Runs2. Robinson vs. MacMurray (5/4) when hits are equal ...... 4-0 Eric Eymann 4 4 T. Frederickson 1 Walks ...... 2, 12 times more errors than opponent ...... 7-9 Chad Frk 3 Strikeouts ...... 3, four times Ryan Hastings 1 1 less errors than opponent ...... 11-9 Stolen Bases ...... 2, three times Trevor Huisinga 2 2 Hit By Pitch ...... 1, 34 times equal errors ...... 1-11 J.R. Kyes 1 Jeff Meyer when starter gets the decision ...... 15-22 Brian Raymond 2 INDIVIDUAL PITCHING when bullpen gets the decision ...... 4-6 Chris Robinson 1 Innings Pitched 9.0, Ziemba vs. MSU (4/9) Ryan Rogowski 1 Strikeouts . . . . 11, Conroy vs. MSU (4/11) Shawn Roof 1 in game one of series ...... 2-10 Ted Rowe 1 Fewest Runs (CG)0, Gorski vs. MSU (4/10) in game two of series ...... 5-7 Jim Sharwarko Fewest Hits (CG) 4, Gorski vs. MSU (4/10) in game three of series ...... 4-4 Fewest Walks (CG) ...... 1, four times in game four of series ...... 3-3 HITTING STREAKS in first game of DH ...... 2-5 Dusty Bensko ...... 0 games INDIVIDUAL FIELDING in second game of DH ...... 3-4 Career ...... 10 games Drew Davidson ...... 0 games Putouts ...... 11, Frk vs. WKU, 2/28 Career ...... 15 games Assists ...... 7, Eymann vs. MSU, 2/28 on Monday ...... 0-1 Vince DiMaria ...... 1 game Most Errors ...... 2, seven times on Tuesday ...... 3-3 Career ...... 9 games Eric Eymann ...... 2 games on Wednesday ...... 3-1 MISCELLANEOUS on Thursday ...... 1-0 Career ...... 15 games Trevor Frederickson ...... 0 games Longest Game (Innings) ...... on Friday ...... 2-7 Career ...... 4 games ...... 11, two times on Saturday ...... 5-12 Chad Frk ...... 1 game Longest Winning Streak ...... 3 (4/17-21) on Sunday ...... 5-4 Career ...... 12 games Ryan Hastings ...... 1 game Longest Losing Streak . . . . . 4 (two times) Current Streak ...... L3 in February ...... 2-2 Career ...... 6 games (2x) Trevor Huisinga ...... 1 game in March ...... 4-8 Career ...... 5 games Largest Margin of Victory ...... in April ...... 10-12 J.R. Kyes ...... 1 game ...... 24 (24-0 vs. MacMurray, 5/4) in May ...... 3-6 Career ...... 3 games Jeff Meyer ...... 1 game Largest Margin of Defeat ...... 11 (3-14 vs. OSU, 3/3) Big Ten series sweeps ...... Career ...... 1 game Brian Raymond ...... 1 game Wins in last at-bat . . . . . 2, 4/18 vs. Michigan Career ...... 3 games (2x) ...... 4/24 vs. Indiana Chris Robinson ...... 2 games longest game . . . . 4:21 vs. Penn State (4/30) Career ...... 8 games shortest game . . . . . 1:50 vs. Michigan, 4/17 Shawn Roof ...... 0 games Career ...... 2 games (2x) largest home crowd ...... 714 vs. MSU, 4/9 Ryan Rogowski ...... 1 game largest road crowd . . . . . 6315 vs. MSU, 2/28 Career ...... 6 games largest neutral crowd . . . 6315 vs. WKU, 2/28 Jim Sharwarko ...... 2 games Career ...... 2 games Bold indicates current streak. 2004 GAME BY GAME Date Opponent W/L ILL/Opp Overall/ Game Highlights: UI Pitcher Line (RHE) Big Ten of Record 2/27 vs. W. Kentucky W, 4-0 4-10-2/0-2-0 1-0/0-0 Rowe: 7.0 1-hit shutout innings; Hastings: 2-4, RBi Rowe (1-0) 2/28 vs. W. Kentucky W, 10-0 10-18-0/0-6-2 2-0/0-0 Conroy: 8.0 shutout IP; Raymond: 4-5, 2B, 3 RBI Conroy (1-0) 2/28 at Mississippi State L, 6-9 6-11-2/9-12-1 2-1/0-0 Davidson: 2-4, HR, 2 RBI; Bensko: 2-5, HR, 2 R Ziemba (0-1) 2/29 at Mississippi State L, 3-9 3-9-1/9-12-1 2-2/0-0 Bensko: HR; Huisinga 3-3 Paarlberg (0-1) 3/5 at South Florida L, 5-11 5-12-2/11-14-1 2-3/0-0 Ill: left 16 on base; Robinson: 3-4 Rowe (1-1) 3/6 at South Florida L, 4-10 4-13-0/10-14-1 2-4/0-0 Huisinga: 3-4, 2 2B, 2 RBI Conroy (1-1) 3/7 at South Florida W, 8-2 8-16-0/2-3-3 3-4/0-0 Ziemba: no-hitter through 8; Eymann: 4-4, 3 RBI Ziemba (1-1) 3/12 vs. Texas Tech L, 1-4 1-4-0/4-6-1 3-5/0-0 Frk: 2-4; Murphy: 2.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R in relief Ziemba (1-2) 3/13 vs. Texas State L, 1-2 1-9-1/2-10-1 3-6/0-0 Ill.: tied game in top of 9th; Conroy: 7.0 IP, 1 R Sigerich (0-1) 3/20 at Winthrop L, 6-8 (11) 6-14-4/8-6-2 3-7/0-0 Hastings, Frk: 3 H; Bensko: 3-5, 2 2B, 2 R Murphy (0-1) 3/21 at Winthrop W, 6-3 6-10-0/3-10-2 4-7/0-0 Frk: 3-4, HR, 3 RBI; Eymann: 2-4 Conroy (2-1) 3/22 at Winthrop L, 2-9 2-9-2/9-8-0 4-8/0-0 Rowe: 7.1 IP, 7 R, career-high 10 K Rowe (1-2) 3/23 at Charlotte L, 5-8 5-13-0/8-12-2 4-9/0-0 Davidson: 3-4, HR, 3 RBI; Hastings: 3-5, 1 R Sigerich (0-2) 3/24 at N. Carolina A&T L, 8-9 8-9-2/9-13-3 4-10/0-0 Hastings: 2-4, 2B, 3B; DiMaria, 2-4, 2 RBI Bensko (0-1) 3/25 vs. N. Carolina A&T W, 6-3 6-6-2/3-10-1 5-10/0-0 Conroy: 7.0 IP, 8 H, 2 R, 0 BB, 7 K Conroy (3-1) 3/29 at Indiana State W, 6-5 6-12-0/5-12-1 6-10/0-0 Eymann: 3-4; Frk: 2 2B; Conroy: 3.0 IP, 4 K in relief Conroy (4-1) 4/2 at Ohio State L, 1-5 1-7-2/5-11-0 6-11/0-1 Eymann: 2-4, 2B; Robinson: HR Ziemba (1-3) 4/3 at Ohio State L, 3-14 3-5-4/14-17-1 6-12/0-2 Robinson: 1-2, HR, 2 RBI; Conroy: 1.1 IP, 6 R Conroy (4-2) 4/3 at Ohio State L, 3-5 3-5-1/5-6-2 6-13/0-3 Robinson: tied game at 3 w/ T7 HR Rowe (1-3) 4/4 at Ohio State W, 12-4 12-13-3/4-11-0 7-13/1-3 Robinson: HR; Eymann: 3-5; Roof: 3-6, 2 2B Gorski (1-0) 4/6 Western Michigan L, 4-5 4-7-1/5-8-1 7-14/1-3 Robinson: 2-4, HR, 2 RBI; Sigerich: 5.1 IP, 3 R, 4 H Conroy (4-3) 4/7 Western Michigan W, 9-8 9-13-2/8-13-4 8-14/1-3 Robinson: 3-5, 2 R; Morris: 3.0 IP relief, 5 K for win Morris (1-0) 4/9 Michigan State L, 2-4 2-5-1/4-9-1 8-15/1-4 Frk: 3-4; Rogowski: 1st HR; Ziemba: 9.0 IP, 3 ER, 5 K Ziemba (1-4) 4/10 Michigan State L, 3-5 3-8-0/5-8-1 8-16/1-5 Eymann: 2-4; 2 2B; Rowe: 7.0 IP, 5 R Rowe (1-4) 4/10 Michigan State W, 3-0 3-5-0/0-4-1 9-16/2-5 Gorski: 1st career shutout, 7 K; Robinson: 2-3 Gorski (2-0) 4/11 Michigan State W, 5-1 5-7-0/1-5-1 10-16/3-5 Conroy: 7.0 IP, 11 K, 0 ER; Hastings: 2-3 Conroy (5-3) 4/13 at Bradley L, 5-12 5-5-4/12-17-0 10-17/3-5 Bishop: 2.0 IP, 0 R, 2 K; Eymann: 1-3, 2 R Sigerich (0-3) 4/16 at Michigan L, 3-6 3-8-0/6-10-0 10-18/3-6 Frk: 3-4, R, RBI; Huisinga: 2-4 Ziemba (1-5) 4/17 at Michigan L, 2-5 2-5-1/5-8-1 10-19/3-7 Hastings: 2-2, R; Rowe: 4.2 IP, 3 ER Rowe (1-5) 4/17 at Michigan W, 5-4 5-9-0/4-9-3 11-19/4-7 Davidson: 1-2, HR; Gorski: 5.0 IP, 3 R; Morris: 2 IP, S Gorski (3-0) 4/18 at Michigan W, 9-8 (11) 9-13-6/8-14-1 12-19/5-7 Ill.: escaped bases loaded, 0 out in btm 10 Morris (2-0) 4/21 Illinois College W, 10-1 10-10-0/1-5-3 13-19/5-7 Robinson: 3-4, 4 RBI, 2 2B; Murphy: 3.0 IP, 5 K Bishop (1-0) 4/23 Indiana L, 2-9 2-8-1/9-16-2 13-20/5-8 Robinson: 3-3; Ziemba: 5.0 IP, 5 R, 4 ER, 4 K Ziemba (1-6) 4/24 Indiana W, 3-1 3-5-1/1-8-0 14-20/6-8 Rowe: 7.0 IP, 8 H, 1 R, 5 K; Eymann: 3-run HR Rowe (2-5) 4/24 Indiana W, 3-2 3-6-1/2-4-0 15-20/7-8 Jones: 1,200th career win; DiMaria: GW hit btm 7 Gorski (4-0) 4/25 Indiana L, 8-17 8-13-1/17-19-1 15-21/7-9 Robinson: 3-5, HR; Hastings: 2-3, HR Murphy (0-2) 4/27 at Eastern Illinois W, 13-3 13-18-2/3-6-1 16-21/7-9 Ill: 4 home runs; Robinson: 4-5, 2 R, 2 RBI, HR Conroy (6-3) 4/30 Penn State L, 1-8 1-4-0/8-13-1 16-22/7-10 Murphy: 7.2 IP, 8 H, 3 R, 6 K in relief; Huisinga: 2-3 Ziemba (1-7) 5/1 Penn State L, 1-3 1-6-1/3-8-0 16-23/7-11 Frederickson: 3-3, 2 2B; Rowe: 7.0 IP, 8 H, 3 R, 2 ER Rowe (2-6) 5/1 Penn State L, 1-2 (8) 1-7-2/2-6-0 16-24/7-12 Ill,: tied game in btm 6th; Gorski: 8.0 IP, 6 H, 2 R, 6 K Gorski (4-1) 5/2 Penn State L, 0-4 0-3-0/4-11-0 16-25/7-13 Ill.: first time shutout; Eymann: 2-4 Conroy (6-4) 5/4 MacMurray W, 24-0 24-25-0/0-1-2 17-25/7-13 Robinson: 4-5, 2 grand slams; Frederickson: grand slam Murphy (1-2) 5/5 Blackburn W, 6-5 6-13-2/5-7-2 18-25/7-13 Raymond: GW single in btm 7th; Huisinga: 3-5 Sigerich (1-3) 5/7 at Northwestern W, 11-8 11-13-1/8-9-2 19-25/8-13 Ill.: first Big Ten Friday win; Robinson: 3-6, HR, 4 RBI Ziemba (2-7) 5/8 at Northwestern L, 3-5 3-5-0/5-8-0 19-26/8-14 Davidson: 1-3, 2 RBI, HR; Rowe: 6.0 IP, 5 R Rowe (2-7) 5/8 at Northwestern L, 2-4 2-5-0/4-8-0 19-27/8-15 Robinson: 2-4; Eymann: 2-3; Gorski: 6.0 IP, 4 R Gorski (4-2) 5/9 at Northwestern L, 2-6 2-10-1/6-13-1 19-18/8-16 Hastings: 2-4; Huisinga: 3-4; Sigerich: 6.0 IP, 1 R, 4 K Bishop (1-1)

GAME-BY-GAME STARTERS (IN THE FIELD)

Pitcher C 1B 2B SS 3B LF CF RF 2/27 W. Kentucky Rowe Robinson Bensko Hastings Eymann Frk Davidson Rogowski DiMaria 2/28 W. Kentucky Conroy Robinson Frk Roof Eymann Raymond Davidson Rogowski DiMaria 2/28 at Mississippi State Ziemba Robinson Bensko Hastings Eymann Frk Davidson Rogowski DiMaria 2/29 at Mississippi State Paarlberg Robinson Frk Hastings Eymann Raymond Davidson Huisinga DiMaria 3/5 at South Florida Rowe Robinson Frk Hastings Eymann Raymond Davidson Huisinga DiMaria 3/6 at South Florida Conroy Frederickson Bensko Hastings Eymann Frk Davidson Huisinga DiMaria 3/7 at South Florida Ziemba Robinson Bensko Hastings Eymann Frk Davidson Huisinga DiMaria 3/12 vs. Texas Tech Ziemba Robinson Bensko Hastings Eymann Frk Davidson Huisinga DiMaria 3/13 vs. Texas State Conroy Robinson Bensko Hastings Eymann Raymond Davidson Rogowski DiMaria 3/20 at Winthrop Ziemba Robinson Bensko Hastings Eymann Frk Davidson Rogowski DiMaria 3/21 at Winthrop Conroy Frederickson Bensko Hastings Eymann Frk Davidson Huisinga DiMaria 3/22 at Winthrop Rowe Frederickson Bensko Hastings Eymann Frk Davidson Rogowski DiMaria 3/23 at Charlotte Sigerich Robinson Bensko Hastings Eymann Frk Davidson Huisinga DiMaria 3/24 at N. Carolina A&T Ziemba Robinson Bensko Hastings Eymann Frk Davidson Huisinga DiMaria 3/25 at N. Carolina A&T Conroy Robinson Bensko Hastings Eymann Frk Davidson Huisinga DiMaria 3/30 at Indiana State Rowe Robinson Bensko Hastings Eymann Frk Davidson Huisinga DiMaria 4/2 at Ohio State Ziemba Robinson Bensko Hastings Eymann Frk Davidson Huisinga DiMaria 4/3 at Ohio State Conroy Robinson Frk Hastings Eymann Raymond Rogowski Huisinga DiMaria 4/3 at Ohio State Rowe Robinson Bensko Hastings Eymann Frk Davidson Huisinga DiMaria 4/4 at Ohio State Gorski Robinson Roof Hastings Eymann Frk Davidson Huisinga DiMaria 4/6 Western Michigan Sigerich Robinson Roof Hastings Eymann Frk Davidson Huisinga DiMaria 4/7 Western Michigan Bensko Robinson Roof Hastings Eymann Frk Davidson Huisinga DiMaria 4/9 Michigan State Ziemba Robinson Roof Hastings Eymann Frk Davidson Huisinga DiMaria 4/10 Michigan State Rowe Robinson Roof Hastings Eymann Frk Davidson Huisinga DiMaria 4/10 Michigan State Gorski Robinson Roof Hastings Eymann Frk Rogowski Huisinga DiMaria 4/11 Michigan State Conroy Robinson Roof Hastings Eymann Frk Davidson Huisinga DiMaria 4/13 at Bradley Sigerich Frederickson Roof Hastings Eymann Frk Davidson Huisinga DiMaria 4/16 at Michigan Ziemba Robinson Roof Hastings Eymann Frk Davidson Huisinga DiMaria 4/17 at Michigan Rowe Robinson Frederickson Hastings Eymann Frk Davidson Huisinga Rogowski 4/17 at Michigan Gorski Robinson Frederickson Hastings Eymann Frk Davidson Huisinga Rogowski 4/18 at Michigan Bensko Robinson Frederickson Hastings Eymann Raymond Davidson Huisinga Rogowski 4/21 Illinois College Bishop Robinson Frederickson Hastings Eymann Raymond Davidson Huisinga Rogowski 4/23 Indiana Ziemba Robinson Roof Hastings Eymann Frk Davidson Huisinga DiMaria 4/24 Indiana Rowe Robinson Roof Hastings Eymann Frk Davidson Huisinga DiMaria 4/24 Indiana Gorski Robinson Roof Hastings Eymann Frk Davidson Huisinga DiMaria 4/25 Indiana Bensko Robinson Roof Hastings Eymann Frk Davidson Huisinga DiMaria 4/27 at Eastern Illinois Conroy Robinson Roof Hastings Eymann Frk Davidson Huisinga DiMaria 4/30 Penn State Ziemba Robinson Frederickso Hastings Eymann Frk Davidson Huisinga DiMaria 5/1 Penn State Rowe Robinson Frederickson Hastings Eymann Raymond Davidson Huisinga DiMaria 5/1 Penn State Gorski Robinson Frederickson Raymond Eymann DiMaria Davidson Huisinga Rogowski 5/2 Penn State Conroy Robinson Frederickson Raymond Eymann DiMaria Rogowski Huisinga Sullivan 5/4 MacMurray Murphy Robinson Bensko Raymond Eymann DiMaria Davidson Huisinga Rogowski 5/5 Blackburn Bishop Robinson Frederickson Hastings Eymann Frk Davidson Rogowski DiMaria 5/7 at Northwestern Ziemba Robinson Frederickson Hastings Eymann Frk Davidson Huisinga DiMaria 5/8 at Northwestern Rowe Robinson Bensko Hastings Eymann Frk Davidson Huisinga DiMaria 5/8 at Northwestern Gorski Robinson Frederickson Hastings Eymann Frk Davidson Huisinga DiMaria 5/9 at Northwestern Conroy Robinson Frk Hastings Eymann Raymond Davidson Huisinga DiMaria 5/14 Minnesota 5/15 Minnesota 5/15 Minnesota 5/16 Minnesota 5/18 Southern Illinois 5/21 at Iowa 5/22 at Iowa 5/22 at Iowa 5/23 at Iowa GAME-BY-GAME STARTERS (AT THE PLATE)

1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th 2/27 W. Kentucky DiMaria Hastings Eymann Bensko Davidson Frk Frederickson Rogowski Robinson 2/28 W. Kentucky DiMaria Roof Eymann Bensko Davidson Frk Rogowski Robinson Raymond 2/28 at Mississippi State DiMaria Hastings Eymann Bensko Davidson Frk Frederickson Rogowski Robinson 2/29 at Mississippi State DiMaria Hastings Eymann Bensko Davidson Frk Raymond Huisinga Robinson 3/5 at South Florida DiMaria Hastings Eymann Bensko Davidson Frk Huisinga Raymond Robinson 3/6 at South Florida DiMaria Hastings Frk Bensko Frederickson Davidson Huisinga Eymann Sharwarko 3/7 at South Florida DiMaria Robinson Frk Bensko Davidson Hastings Eymann Huisinga Kyes 3/12 vs. Texas Tech DiMaria Hastings Frk Davidson Bensko Frederickson Huisinga Eymann Robinson 3/13 vs. Texas State DiMaria Eymann Davidson Bensko Hastings Raymond Robinson Rogowski Kyes 3/20 at Winthrop DiMaria Hastings Frk Davidson Bensko Kyes Rogowski Eymann Robinson 3/21 at Winthrop Huisinga Hastings Frk Davidson Bensko Kyes Frederickson Eymann DiMaria 3/22 at Winthrop Huisinga Hastings Frk Davidson Bensko Rogowski Eymann Frederickson DiMaria 3/23 at Charlotte DiMaria Hastings Frk Davidson Eymann Kyes Robinson Bensko Huisinga 3/24 at N. Carolina A&T Huisinga Hastings Frk Davidson DiMaria Raymond Eymann Bensko Robinson 3/25 at N. Carolina A&T Huisinga Hastings Frk Davidson DiMaria Raymond Eymann Bensko Robinson 3/30 at Indiana State DiMaria Hastings Frk Davidson Eymann Kyes Huisinga Bensko Robinson 4/2 at Ohio State DiMaria Hastings Frk Eymann Davidson Kyes Huisinga Bensko Robinson 4/3 at Ohio State Huisinga DiMaria Hastings Frk Frederickson Eymann Rogowski Raymond Robinson 4/3 at Ohio State DiMaria Roof Frk Eymann Hastings Davidson Huisinga Bensko Robinson 4/4 at Ohio State DiMaria Roof Frk Eymann Kyes Robinson Huisinga Davidson Hastings 4/6 Western Michigan Huisinga Hastings Frk Eymann Robinson DiMaria Davidson Rogowski Roof 4/7 Western Michigan Huisinga Roof Frk Eymann Davidson Robinson Hastings DiMaria Conroy 4/9 Michigan State Huisinga Hastings Frk Eymann Robinson Davidson Roof DiMaria Rogowski 4/10 Michigan State DiMaria Roof Frk Eymann Davidson Robinson Hastings Kyes Huisinga 4/10 Michigan State Huisinga Rogowski Frk Frederickson Eymann Robinson Hastings DiMaria Roof 4/11 Michigan State Huisinga Roof Frk Robinson Rogowski Eymann Hastings Davidson DiMaria 4/13 at Bradley Huisinga Roof Frk Frederickson Eymann Rogowski Hastings Davidson DiMaria 4/16 at Michigan Eymann Hastings Frk Davidson Robinson Rogowski Roof Huisinga DiMaria 4/17 at Michigan Huisinga Hastings Frk Rogowski Eymann Frederickson Robinson Sharwarko Davidson 4/17 at Michigan Huisinga Hastings Frk Rogowski Frederickson Eymann Sharwarko Robinson Davidson 4/18 at Michigan Huisinga Hastings Eymann Rogowski Frederickson Davidson Sharwarko Robinson Raymond 4/21 Illinois College Huisinga Hastings Rogowski Robinson Eymann Davidson Frederickson Sharwarko Raymond 4/23 Indiana Huisinga Hastings Frk Robinson Rogowski Davidson Eymann DiMaria Roof 4/24 Indiana Huisinga Hastings Frk Robinson Rogowski Eymann Davidson DiMaria Roof 4/24 Indiana DiMaria Eymann Frk Robinson Davidson Rogowski Hastings Roof Huisinga 4/25 Indiana Huisinga Hastings Frk Rogowski Robinson Eymann Davidson DiMaria Roof 4/27 at Eastern Illinois DiMaria Eymann Frk Robinson Davidson Hastings Rogowski Roof Huisinga 4/30 Penn State Huisinga Hastings Frk Rogowski Robinson Davidson Eymann Frederickson DiMaria 5/1 Penn State Huisinga Hastings Robinson Rogowski Davidson Eymann Frederickson DiMaria Raymond 5/1 Penn State Huisinga Eymann Robinson Rogowski Davidson Frederickson Sharwarko DiMaria Raymond 5/2 Penn State Huisinga Eymann Rogowski Robinson Frederickson Sullivan Sharwarko DiMaria Raymond 5/4 MacMurray Huisinga Rogowski Eymann Robinson Davidson Frederickson Bensko DiMaria Raymond 5/5 Blackburn Huisinga Rogowski Frk Robinson Eymann Frederickson Davidson Hastings DiMaria 5/7 at Northwestern Huisinga Rogowski Frk Robinson Eymann Davidson Hastings Frederickson DiMaria 5/8 at Northwestern DiMaria Eymann Frk Robinson Davidson Hastings Bensko Rogowski Huisinga 5/8 at Northwestern Huisinga Rogowski Frk Robinson Eymann Davidson Hastings Frederickson DiMaria 5/9 at Northwestern DiMaria Eymann Frk Robinson Davidson Hastings Rogowski Raymond Huisinga 5/14 Minnesota 5/15 Minnesota 5/15 Minnesota 5/16 Minnesota 5/18 Southern Illinois 5/21 at Iowa 5/22 at Iowa 5/22 at Iowa 5/23 at Iowa CAREER HIGHS

DUSTY BENSKO, JR, IF CHAD FRK, JR, IF CHRIS ROBINSON, SO, C AB 6 (two times) AB 6 vs. Ohio State (4/4/04) AB 6 vs. Northwestern (5/7/04) H 4 vs. NIU (3/19/03) H 3 (10 times) H 4 (two times) R 3 vs. IPFW (4/30/03) R 3 (three times) R 3 (two times) 2B 2 (two times) 2B 2 (four times) 2B 2 (two times) 3B - 3B - 3B - HR 1 (seven times) HR 1 (three times) HR 2 vs. MacMurray (5/4/04) RBI 4 vs. Dartmouth (3/18/02) RBI 3 (four times) RBI 8 vs. MacMurray (5/4/04) SB 1 vs. Northeastern (3/16/02) SB 1 (three times) SB 1 (three times)

BRENDON CODY, SO, IF RYAN HASTINGS, FR, IF RYAN ROGOWSKI, SO, OF AB 1 (four times) AB 6 vs. Winthrop (3/20/04) AB 5 (two times) H - H 3 (three times) H 3 vs. MacMurray (5/4/04) R 1 (two times) R 2 (three times)) R 3 vs. MacMurray (5/4/04) 2B - 2B 1 (six times) 2B 1 vs. South Florida (3/7/04) 3B - 3B 1 vs. North Carolina A&T (3/24/04) 3B 1 vs. Michigan State (4/10/04) HR - HR 1 vs. Indiana (4/25/04) HR 1 (two times) RBI 1 vs. MacMurray College (4/9/03) RBI 2 (three times) RBI 2 (two times) SB - SB 1 (five times) SB 1 (nine times)

DREW DAVIDSON, JR, OF TREVOR HUISINGA, SO, OF SHAWN ROOF, FR, IF AB 6 (two times) AB 6 vs. MacMurray (5/4/04) AB 6 (two times) H 4 (four times) H 4 (two times) H 2 vs. Ohio State (4/4/04) R 3 (five times) R 3 (two times) R 2 vs. Ohio State (4/4/04) 2B 2 (two times) 2B 2 (two times) 2B 2 vs. Ohio State (4/4/04) 3B 1 (seven times) 3B - 3B 1 vs. Illinois College (4/21/04) HR 2 (two times) HR - HR - RBI 3 (seven times) RBI 2 (two times) RBI 3 vs. Michigan State (4/10/04) SB 2 vs. Illinois College (4/21/04) SB 2 vs. North Carolina A&T (3/25/04) SB -

VINCE DiMARIA, SR, OF/IF JR KYES, JR, IF TED ROWE, SR, OF AB 5 vs. Winthrop (3/20/04) AB 5 vs. Bucknell (3/15/02) AB 6 (three times) H 2 (two times) H 2 vs. Indiana State (4/10/02) H 4 vs. WKU (2/28/04) R 2 vs. MacMurray (5/4/04) R 1 (six times) R 3 (four times) 2B 1 vs. MacMurray (5/4/04) 2B - 2B 2 vs. Prairie View (3/16/03) 3B - 3B - 3B 1 vs. Western Illinois (4/25/01) HR - HR - HR 1 (three times) RBI 1 (three times) RBI 1 (three times) RBI 3 (two times) SB - SB 1 vs. Penn State (5/11/02) SB 1 (10 times)

ERIC EYMANN, SO, IF JEFF MEYER, FR, C JIM SHARWARKO, FR, C AB 1 vs. WKU (2/28/04) AB 4 (three times) AB 6 (three times) H 1 vs. WKU (2/28/04) H 2 (two times) H 4 vs. South Florida (3/7/04) R - R 1 (two times) R 3 (three times) 2B - 2B 1 vs. Michigan (4/17/04) 2B 2 (three times) 3B - 3B - 3B 1 (two times) HR - HR - HR 1 (eight times) RBI - RBI 1 (two times) RBI 4 vs. Minnesota (4/20/03) SB - SB - SB 2 vs. North Carolina A&T (3/24/04)

TREVOR FREDERICKSON, SR, 1B/C BRIAN RAYMOND, SR, IF AB 5 (two times) AB 5 (eight times) H 3 (two times) H 4 vs. WKU (2/28/04) R 3 vs. EKU (3/22/03) R 2 (two times) 2B 2 (two times) 2B 1 (six times) 3B - 3B 1 (two times) HR 1 (four times) HR - RBI 4 (two times) RBI 3 vs. WKU (2/28/04) SB 1 (two times) SB - CAREER PITCHING LINES

DUSTY BENSKO 2-29 at Miss. State 5.0 6 4/4 1 3 - 3-22 at Winthrop 0.1 0 0/0 1 0 - 2004 Opp IP H R/ER BB K W/L 3-12 vs. Texas Tech 0.1 1 0/0 1 0 - 4-2 at Ohio State 1.0 2 0/0 0 0 - 2-29 at Miss. State 1.1 3 0/0 0 0 - 3-20 at Winthrop 0.2 1 0/0 1 0 - 4-13 at Bradley 1.1 4 1/0 0 1 - 3-21 at Winthrop 3.0 2 0/0 3 3 S 3-23 at Charlotte 5.2 4 2/2 1 5 - 4-17 at Michigan 0.2 0 0/0 0 0 - 3-24 at NC A&T 1.1 4 3/3 0 2 L 3-29 at Indiana St. 1.1 4 1/1 0 3 - 4-21 Illinois College 2.0 0 0/0 3 0 - 4-4 at Ohio State 1.0 1 0/0 0 0 - 4-4 at Ohio State *8.0 10 4/3 0 4 W 4-23 Indiana 1.0 1 0/0 1 0 - 4-7 W. Michigan *2.1 5 6/4 2 1 - 4-10 Michigan State *7.0 4 0/0 1 7 W 5-4 MacMurray 1.0 1 0/0 0 0 - 4-13 at Bradley 1.0 0 0/0 1 1 - 4-17 at Michigan *5.0 8 3/3 1 4 W 4-18 at Michigan *5.0 9 5/4 1 2 - 4-24 Indiana *7.0 4 2/1 4 4 W 2003 Opp IP H R/ER BB K W/L 4-25 Indiana *2.2 10 7/7 1 2 - 5-1 Penn State *8.0 6 2/2 3 6 L 3-7 at Louisville 1.0 0 0/0 1 0 - 4-27 at E. Illinois 1.0 1 2/1 1 0 - 5-8 at Northwestern *6.0 8 4/4 1 1 L 3-16 v. Prairie View 1.0 1 0/0 0 0 - 5-5 Blackburn 1.0 0 0/0 0 1 S 3-22 v. E. Kentucky 1.0 1 0/0 0 0 - 5-7 at Northwestern 0.1 2 2/1 2 1 - 2003 Opp IP H R/ER BB K W/L 4-9 v. MacMurray 2.0 0 0/0 0 1 W 3-22 v. E. Kentucky 1.0 0 0/0 0 1 - 4-18 v. Minnesota 1.0 0 0/0 1 0 - 4-2 v. W. Michigan *0.2 3 3/3 2 0 L 4-22 v. Illinois State 0.2 1 2/2 2 1 - EMANUEL BISHOP 4-9 v. MacMurray *2.0 2 2/2 0 0 - 5-2 v. Mich. State 3.2 2 0/0 2 0 - 2004 Opp IP H R/ER BB K W/L TOT 9.82 ERA 3.2 5 5/5 2 1 0-1 5-7 v. E. Illinois 1.0 1 0/0 0 0 - 2-28 v. W. Kentucky 1.0 1 0/0 1 2 - TOT 1.59 ERA 11.1 6 2/2 6 2 1-0 4-13 at Bradley 2.0 0 0/0 1 2 - 2002 Opp IP H R/ER BB K W/L 4-17 at Michigan 0.2 2 1/1 2 0 - 3-10 v. Kent State *3.1 6 4/3 2 4 - 4-21 Illinois College *3.0 4 1/1 2 2 W 3-18 v. Dartmouth 1.0 1 0/0 0 0 - TED ROWE 4-25 Indiana 0.2 1 0/0 0 0 - 4-3 v. W. Michigan 1.0 1 0/0 1 0 - 2004 Opp IP H R/ER BB K W/L 4-27 at E. Illinois 3.0 4 1/1 2 4 - 4-10 at Ind. State 2.2 3 3/2 0 2 L 2-27 v. W. Kentucky *7.0 1 0/0 1 5 W 5-5 Blackburn *4.2 4 4/0 1 1 - 4-13 v. Michigan 0.1 0 0/0 0 0 - 3-5 at South Florida *5.1 10 8/8 1 4 L 5-9 at Northwestern 1.0 4 5/4 2 0 - 4-14 v. Michigan 5.0 3 2/2 0 3 W 3-22 at Winthrop *7.1 6 7/4 0 10 L 4-28 v. N’western 4.1 2 0/0 2 2 W 3-29 at Indiana St. *2.0 3 2/2 0 1 - 2003 Opp IP H R/ER BB K W/L 5-4 at Mich. State *4.2 4 4/4 2 4 - 4-3 at Ohio State *6.2 6 5/5 7 5 L 4-9 v. MacMurray 1.0 3 2/2 0 1 - 5-11 v. Penn State *7.0 3 1/1 2 5 W 4-10 Michigan State *7.0 8 5/5 3 3 L TOT 18.00 ERA 1.0 3 2/2 0 1 0-0 5-15 at Bradley 1.0 0 0/0 0 1 - 4-17 at Michigan *4.2 6 4/3 2 1 L 5-18 at Iowa 0.2 3 4/2 0 0 L 4-24 Indiana *7.0 8 1/1 1 5 W BRIAN BLOMQUIST TOT 4.06 ERA 31.0 26 18/14 9 21 3-2 5-1 Penn State *7.0 8 3/2 1 3 L 2003 Opp IP H R/ER BB K W/L 5-8 at Northwestern *6.0 8 5/5 3 3 L 3-14 v. Iona 1.0 0 0/0 0 0 - 2001 Opp IP H R/ER BB K W/L 3-21 v. Vermont *4.2 8 2/1 2 2 - 2-18 at Troy State 1.0 2 2/2 1 1 - 2003 Opp IP H R/ER BB K W/L 4-1 v. W. Michigan *8.0 7 2/2 0 4 W 3-10 at San Jose St. 1.0 2 0/0 0 1 - 2-21 v. Kansas State *4.1 7 4/3 3 0 - 4-6 at Purdue 1.1 0 0/0 1 1 - 3-15 v. New Mexico 1.1 2 2/2 0 1 - 3-9 at Louisville *7.0 3 1/1 4 3 L 4-8 v. Indiana State *5.0 8 4/4 2 3 L 3-17 at Fresno State 1.0 0 0/0 3 2 - 3-15 at UTPA *7.2 5 0/0 2 8 W 4-13 at Michigan *7.0 8 3/3 1 3 - 3-24 v. Mich. State 4.2 5 4/0 3 1 - 3-19 v. N. Illinois 0.2 5 3/1 0 0 - 4-20 v. Minnesota *5.1 11 5/5 0 1 - 3-28 at S. Illinois 1.1 4 3/3 2 1 - 3-24 v. Ohio State *5.0 6 1/1 0 3 W 4-27 at Northwestern *8.0 9 4/4 2 2 L 3-31 v. N’western 2.0 4 4/4 3 1 - 3-29 v. Indiana *7.0 6 4/3 2 7 L 5-18 v. Iowa *6.2 10 3/2 0 2 W 4-11 v. Indiana State 3.1 5 4/4 2 3 - 4-5 at Purdue *6.0 7 5/4 2 4 L TOT 4.02 ERA 47.0 61 23/21 8 18 2-2 4-24 v. Illinois State 5.2 3 1/0 0 6 - 4-11 at Michigan *7.1 5 3/2 2 5 W 4-28 at Michigan *7.0 4 2/1 1 1 W 4-18 v. Minnesota *8.0 11 7/5 2 2 L 2002 Opp IP H R/ER BB K W/L 5-2 v. S. Illinois 1.0 0 0/0 0 2 - 4-25 at N’western *7.1 7 4/4 1 5 - 3-10 v. Kent State 5.2 2 0/0 0 1 W 5-11 v. Indiana 1.0 0 0/0 0 1 SV 4-30 v. IPFW 1.0 0 0/0 0 1 - 3-20 v. UMass *2.2 3 4/4 4 0 - 5-12 v. Indiana *4.0 4 5/4 3 5 L 5-2 v. Mich. State *4.1 10 8/7 4 3 L 4-3 v. W. Michigan 1.0 2 2/2 0 0 - 5-19 v. Ohio State *6.1 7 7/6 1 3 L 5-9 at Penn State *8.0 7 4/4 3 5 L 4-9 v. W. Illinois 2.0 1 0/0 2 1 - TOT 5.75 ERA 40.2 42 34/26 16 28 1-2 5-16 v. Iowa *8.0 11 4/3 3 5 - 4-20 at Minnesota 2.2 3 1/1 1 2 - TOT 4.19 ERA 81.2 90 48/38 28 51 3-6 4-26 v. Northwestern 2.0 3 2/2 1 0 - JAMES MORRIS 4-30 v. Illinois State 2.0 1 0/0 0 2 - 2002 Opp IP H R/ER BB K W/L 2004 Opp IP H R/ER BB K W/L 5-13 v. Blackburn *5.0 2 1/1 2 3 W 2-24 at UTPA 4.0 6 3/3 2 4 W 2-29 at Miss. State 1.2 0 0/0 1 3 - 5-18 at Iowa 5.0 2 0/0 0 2 - 3-19 v. Wright State 1.0 3 3/3 0 1 W 3-7 at South Florida 1.0 1 0/0 0 0 - TOT 3.21 ERA 28.0 19 10/10 10 11 2-0 3-31 at Indiana *6.0 5 4/2 4 5 L 3-20 at Winthrop 1.1 1 2/1 1 4 - 4-6 v. Purdue *7.0 6 5/5 2 4 L 3-24 at NC A&T 2.0 2 1/0 1 2 - 4-13 v. Michigan *5.1 6 4/4 1 1 L JIMMY CONROY 3-29 at Indiana St. 0.0 1 1/1 1 0 - 4-20 at Minnesota 2.0 9 5/5 0 1 - 2004 Opp IP H R/ER BB K W/L 4-7 W. Michigan 3.0 3 1/0 1 5 W 4-30 v. Illinois State 1.0 0 0/0 0 1 W 2-28 v. W. Kentucky *8.0 5 0/0 1 3 W 4-11 Michigan State 2.0 1 0/0 0 2 - 5-5 at Mich. State *7.0 4 1/1 3 6 W 3-6 at South Florida *4.0 9 6/6 1 4 L 4-17 at Michigan 2.0 1 1/1 0 0 S 5-14 at Illinois State 2.2 6 2/2 0 1 - 3-13 vs. Texas State *7.0 8 1/1 0 5 - 4-18 at Michigan 4.0 4 2/2 5 0 W 5-19 at Iowa *5.1 6 3/3 2 1 - 3-21 at Winthrop *6.0 8 3/3 2 3 W 4-25 Indiana 0.1 2 4/4 2 0 - TOT 6.10 ERA 41.1 51 30/28 14 25 4-3 3-25 vs. NC A&T *7.0 8 2/2 0 7 W 4-27 at E. Illinois 1.0 0 0/0 0 0 - 3-29 at Indiana St. 3.0 0 0/00 0 4 W 5-2 Penn State 1.1 3 1/1 1 0 - 4-3 at Ohio State *1.1 8 6/6 0 0 L AARON SAVING 4-6 W. Michigan 3.2 4 2/2 2 4 L 2002 Opp IP H R/ER BB K W/L 2004 Opp IP H R/ER BB K W/L 4-11 Michigan State *7.0 4 1/0 2 11 W 2-22 at UTPA 0.2 1 2/2 2 0 - 3-22 at Winthrop 0.1 2 2/2 1 1 - 4-27 at E. Illinois *2.0 1 0/0 0 1 W 3-16 v. Northeastern 0.0 1 1/1 1 0 - 3-29 at Indiana St. 1.0 1 0/0 0 1 - 5-2 Penn State *7.0 8 3/3 2 7 L 3-30 at Indiana 1.0 1 2/2 1 0 - 4-3 at Ohio State 2.0 1 0/0 0 1 - 5-9 at Northwestern *1.0 2 0/0 0 0 - 4-3 v. W. Michigan 1.0 2 2/2 0 0 - 4-7 W. Michigan 2.2 4 1/1 1 1 - 4-23 v. Illinois Coll. 2.0 1 0/0 2 1 - 4-16 at Michigan 1.0 0 0/0 1 1 - 2003 Opp IP H R/ER BB K W/L 5-13 v. Blackburn 2.0 0 0/0 1 2 - 4-18 at Michigan 2.0 1 1/1 0 1 - 3-9 at Louisville 0.2 0 0/0 1 1 - TOT 9.45 ERA 6.2 6 7/7 7 3 0-0 4-21 Illinois College 1.0 0 0/0 0 0 - 3-16 v. Prairie View 2.0 0 0/0 0 1 - 4-23 Indiana 1.0 4 4/4 0 1 - 5-2 Penn State 0.2 0 0/0 0 0 - 3-22 v. E. Kentucky *6.0 5 1/1 0 6 W BRANDON MURPHY 3-25 v. Ohio State 1.1 2 4/4 3 1 L 5-4 MacMurray 1.0 0 0/0o 0 0 - 2004 Opp IP H R/ER BB K W/L 3-30 v. Indiana *4.1 4 1/1 1 4 - 2-28 at Miss. State 1.0 1 0/0 1 0 - 4-6 at Purdue *4.2 6 4/3 2 1 L 3-6 at South Florida 1.0 0 0/0 0 0 - ANDY SIGERICH 4-15 v. Bradley *5.0 5 5/5 3 0 - 3-12 vs. Texas Tech 2.0 0 0/0 0 0 - 2004 Opp IP H R/ER BB K W/L 4-22 v. Illinois State *2.0 5 4/4 2 3 L 3-20 at Winthrop 1.1 1 2/1 0 1 L 2-27 at W. Kentucky 2.0 1 0/0 3 0 - 4-30 v. IPFW *4.0 4 1/1 3 1 W 3-29 at Indiana St. 1.1 2 1/1 0 1 - 3-13 vs. Texas State 1.2 2 1/1 0 2 - TOT 5.70 ERA 30.0 31 20/19 15 18 2-3 4-3 at Ohio State 2.2 8 8/4 1 1 - 3-20 at Winthrop 0.0 0 2/2 1 0 - 4-7 W. Michigan 1.0 1 0/0 2 0 - 3-23 at Charlotte *2.1 8 6/6 1 1 L 2002 Opp IP H R/ER BB K W/L 4-13 at Bradley 2.0 5 3/3 1 1 - 4-6 W. Michigan *5.1 4 3/3 3 1 - 3-16 v. Northeastern 2.1 4 3/3 1 2 W 4-21 Illinois College 3.0 1 0/0 0 5 - 4-13 at Bradley *1.2 5 5/5 1 1 L 4-3 v. W. Michigan 1.0 1 0/0 2 0 - 4-24 Indiana 4.2 3 2/2 0 3 L 4-23 Indiana 1.0 0 0/0 0 0 - 4-9 v. W. Illinois 3.0 0 0/0 0 4 - 4-30 Penn State 7.2 8 3/3 2 6 - 4-25 Indiana 0.2 3 4/3 1 0 - 4-13 v. Michigan 0.2 1 3/2 2 0 - 5-4 MacMurray *2.0 0 0/0 0 4 W 4-27 at E. Illinois 1.0 0 0/0 0 2 - 4-23 v. Illinois Coll. 5.0 3 0/0 0 7 - 5-7 at Northwestern 3.0 0 0/0 1 2 S 5-5 Blackburn 3.1 3 1/1 1 3 W 4-26 v. Northwestern 0.2 0 0/0 0 1 - 5-9 at Northwestern 6.0 7 1/1 1 4 - 5-13 v. Blackburn *7.0 5 0/0 1 2 W 5-18 at Iowa 3.0 4 4/4 2 1 - JEFF PAARLBERG 2003 Opp IP H R/ER BB K W/L TOT 3.57 ERA 22.2 18 10/9 8 17 2-0 2004 Opp IP H R/ER BB K W/L 3-21 v. Vermont 3.1 3 0/0 2 3 - 2-28 at Miss. State 0.2 0 0/0 1 0 - 3-29 v. Indiana 2.1 2 1/1 4 1 W 2-29 at Miss. State *0.0 3 5/5 3 0 L 4-2 v. W. Michigan 2.0 2 1/1 1 1 - TIM GORSKI 3-5 at South Florida 2.2 4 3/2 2 1 - 2004 Opp IP H R/ER BB K W/L 4-8 v. Indiana State 2.0 3 0/0 2 1 - 4-15 v. Bradley 0.1 2 3/2 1 0 - 5-7 at Northwestern *5.2 7 6/5 2 6 W 4-22 v. Illinois State 0.2 2 4/3 2 1 - 4-30 v. IPFW 1.0 3 3/3 1 1 - TOT 7.71 ERA 11.2 17 12/10 13 8 1-0 2003 Opp IP H R/ER BB K W/L 3-7 at Louisville *2.2 8 7/6 2 4 - JONATHAN SMILEY 3-16 v. Prairie View *3.0 0 0/0 1 4 W 2004 Opp IP H R/ER BB K W/L 3-19 v. N. Illinois 0.1 1 1/0 0 0 - 2-28 at Miss. State 1.0 0 0/0 0 0 - 3-25 v. Ohio State 3.0 2 0/0 0 4 - 3-6 at South Florida 3.0 5 4/4 0 2 - 3-30 v. Indiana *7.0 6 2/2 0 5 W 3-25 vs. NC A&T 2.0 2 1/1 1 1 - 4-5 at Purdue *5.0 5 2/2 1 1 W 3-29 at Indiana St. 0.1 1 0/0 2 0 - 4-12 at Michigan *7.0 10 6/4 0 2 W 4-13 at Bradley 0.0 3 3/3 0 0 - 4-19 v. Minnesota 7.0 9 2/2 0 1 W 4-23 Indiana 1.0 1 0/0 0 0 - 4-26 at Northwestern 6.0 6 4/3 1 2 L 5-4 MacMurray 2.0 0 0/0 2 0 - 5-3 v. Michigan St. 7.0 10 5/5 2 6 L 5-10 at Penn State 7.0 3 0/0 4 3 W 5-17 v. Iowa 7.0 5 3/2 1 4 W REILLY SMITH TOT 3.77 ERA 62.0 65 32/26 12 36 7-2 2003 Opp IP H R/ER BB K W/L 2-21 v. Kansas State 3.0 2 3/1 4 3 - 2002 Opp IP H R/ER BB K W/L 3-7 at Louisville 5.1 3 2/0 3 2 W 2-24 at UTPA 1.0 4 2/2 1 1 - 3-16 v. Prairie View 2.0 2 0/0 0 1 - 3-18 v. Dartmouth 2.0 3 1/1 1 2 - 3-19 v. N. Illinois 0.0 2 3/2 0 0 L 3-30 at Indiana 2.0 3 2/2 0 0 - 3-25 v. Ohio State *3.0 5 2/1 0 0 - 4-10 at Indiana State *5.0 5 5/5 1 4 - 3-29 v. Indiana 4.0 1 1/1 1 2 SV 4-14 v. Michigan *2.0 4 4/4 1 2 - 4-2 v. W. Michigan 2.1 1 2/0 1 1 - 4-26 v. Northwestern 1.0 0 0/0 0 0 - 4-5 at Purdue 0.2 1 0/0 1 1 - 5-18 at Iowa 2.1 0 0/0 1 2 - 4-6 at Purdue 1.2 3 1/0 0 0 - TOT 8.22 ERA 15.1 19 14/14 5 11 - 4-12 at Michigan 0.0 1 0/0 1 0 - 4-15 v. Bradley 3.2 1 0/0 0 3 - 2000 Opp IP H R/ER BB K W/L 4-20 v. Minnesota 1.0 1 0/0 1 0 - 2-25 at UTPA 1.0 0 0/0 0 1 - 4-22 v. Illinois State 2.1 2 0/0 1 1 - 2-27 at UTPA *6.0 3 0/0 4 6 - 4-27 at Northwestern 0.0 1 0/0 0 0 - 3-5 at Houston *5.0 7 6/6 3 2 W 5-3 v. Mich. State 3.0 4 1/1 1 1 W 3-12 vs. Notre Dame *3.0 2 0/0 0 4 - 5-7 v. E. Illinois 2.0 2 2/2 0 1 - 3-25 vs. Iowa *4.1 4 5/4 2 3 - 5-11 at Penn State *6.2 11 2/2 0 0 L 3-29 vs. Ball State 1.0 0 0/0 0 1 - 5-17 v. Iowa 3.0 4 2/2 0 1 L 4-1 at Northwestern *7.0 7 1/1 0 2 - TOT 2.47 ERA 43.2 47 21/12 14 17 2-3 4-5 vs. W. Michigan 1.0 0 0/0 0 1 - 4-8 vs. Michigan *5.2 4 2/2 1 2 W 2002 Opp IP H R/ER BB K W/L TOT 3.44 ERA 34.0 27 14/13 10 22 2-0 3-16 v. N’eastern 1.0 0 0/0 0 2 - 3-20 v. UMass 4.1 3 1/1 0 3 - 4-2 v. W. Michigan *5.0 5 1/1 1 2 W 4-7 v. Purdue *3.0 4 4/1 1 0 - 4-13 v. Michigan *4.0 2 2/2 2 0 - 4-20 at Minnesota 2.0 4 4/4 2 0 - 4-30 v. Illinois State 3.0 3 1/1 0 4 - 5-5 at Mich. State 2.0 2 0/0 0 1 - 5-14 at Illinois State 0.2 2 1/1 0 0 - TOT 3.96 ERA 25.0 25 14/11 6 12 1-0

2001 Opp IP H R/ER BB K W/L 2-18 at Troy State 1.0 0 0/0 0 0 - 2-24 v. Washington 7.0 3 3/2 1 6 - 3-3 at Louisville *7.0 7 3/3 1 5 W 3-9 at San Jose St. 1.0 0 1/0 1 1 L 3-14 v. Bucknell *5.0 5 5/3 1 1 W 3-20 at Indiana State 1.1 3 1/1 0 1 - 3-24 v. Michigan St. *2.1 8 9/5 2 2 L 3-28 at S. Illinois *3.1 5 3/3 4 0 - 4-1 v. Northwestern *1.1 5 4/4 1 2 L 4-6 at Ohio State 0.1 1 0/0 0 0 - 4-8 at Ohio State 1.2 1 1/1 0 2 W 4-11 v. Indiana State 0.1 4 3/3 1 0 L 4-24 v. Illinois State *1.1 7 5/5 1 0 L 5-19 v. Minnesota 1.0 1 2/2 1 0 - TOT 8.47 ERA 34.0 50 40/32 14 20 3-5

JAKE STEWART 2003 Opp IP H R/ER BB K W/L 4-9 v. MacMurray 2.0 1 0/0 0 3 - 4-15 v. Bradley 0.0 1 4/3 2 0 L TOT 13.50 ERA 2.0 2 4/3 2 3 0-1

JAKE TOOHEY 2003 Opp IP H R/ER BB K W/L 3-8 at Louisville 2.0 0 0/0 0 5 - 3-19 v. N. Illinois *4.2 6 5/5 1 2 - 3-25 v. Ohio State 1.2 1 0/0 1 1 - 4-2 v. W. Michigan 1.2 5 5/4 1 1 - 4-9 v. MacMurray 1.0 0 0/0 1 2 - 4-22 v. Illinois State 1.1 0 0/0 0 1 - 4-30 v. IPFW *3.0 4 1/1 1 1 W 5-7 v. E. Illinois 1.0 0 0/0 1 0 - TOT 5.51 ERA 16.1 16 11/10 6 13 1-0

JOE ZIEMBA 2004 Opp IP H R/ER BB K W/L 2-28 at Miss. State *5.1 11 9/9 2 1 L 3-7 at South Florida *8.0 2 2/2 4 5 W 3-12 vs. Texas Tech *6.2 5 4/4 3 6 L 3-20 at Winthrop *7.0 3 2/1 1 4 - 3-24 at NC A&T *5.0 7 5/5 2 5 - 4-2 at Ohio State *7.0 9 5/3 2 7 L 4-9 Michigan State *9.0 9 4/3 1 5 L 4-16 at Michigan *7.0 10 6/6 2 3 L 4-23 Indiana *5.0 10 5/4 0 4 L 4-27 at E. Illinois 1.0 0 0/0 0 2 - 4-30 Penn State *1.1 5 5/5 2 1 L 5-4 MacMurray 1.0 0 0/0 1 3 -