2012 PURDUE BASEBALL Bidding adieu To lamBerT field • www.PurduesPorTs.Com SID Contact Info: Ben Turner >>> [email protected] >>> Office: 765-494-3198 >>> Cell: 217-549-7965 – FEBRUARY (5-1) – 18 + vs Connecticut W 9-4 – Big Ten ConferenCe Play ConTinues – + vs Cincinnati W 6-0 19 + vs Notre Dame W 15-8 #19/#20 Purdue Boilermakers (21-5, 4-2 Big Ten) 25 ^ at #20 East Carolina W 6-4 aT orThwesTern ildCaTs ig en ^ vs Maryland L 11-1 n w (10-15, 3-3 B T ) 26 ^ vs Western Carolina W 14-7 Three-Game Series • Rocky Miller Park • Evanston, Ill. – MARCH (15-3, 4-1 Big Ten) – Series Opener: Friday, April 6 • 4 p.m. ET 2 # at Auburn W 9-8 3 # at Southern Miss W 10-9 Middle Game: Saturday, April 7 • 2 p.m. ET 4 # vs Charleston Southern W 5-2 Series Finale: Sunday, April 8 • 2 p.m. ET 9 at Murray State W 5-2 10 at Murray State W 22-1 11 at Murray State W 13-2 13 at Missouri State W 4-2 – Series History – 15 at Wichita State W 8-3 16 at Wichita State W 10-5 All-Time Series: Purdue leads 106-85-2 17 at Wichita State L 8-2 2011: Purdue won 2-of-3 (in Evanston) at Wichita State L 5-3 Purdue Under Doug Schreiber vs. Northwestern: Purdue leads 27-23 (Since 1999) 24 • at Ohio State W 8-5 • at Ohio State W 8-1 First Meeting: Northwestern 10, Purdue 3 (1900 in Evanston) 25 • at Ohio State L 5-4 27 #15 LOUISVILLE W 2-1 (10) 28 IPFW W 6-1 30 • PENN STATE W 9-3 – Live Coverage of All Games – 31 • PENN STATE W 2-0 Radio: WSHY AM 1410 (Friday) • Internet Audio: www.PurdueSports.com (Daily) – APRIL (1-1, 0-1 Big Ten) – 1 • PENN STATE L 16-6 Game Day Central Page – Live Stats, Audio & Interactive Blog: www.PurdueSports.com 4 vs Anderson (Victory Field, Indy) W 6-1 6 • at Northwestern 4 p.m. 7 • at Northwestern 2 p.m. 8 • at Northwestern 2 p.m. – PURDUE’S PROBABLE LINEUP – 11 at Ball State 4 p.m. 13 • ILLINOIS 4 p.m. POS # NAME .................................... avg runs hiTs XBH HR RBI BB OBP SB 14 • ILLINOIS 2 p.m. CF 44 Tyler Spillner (Sr) ................... .311 29 33 11 1 14 13 .395 4-5 15 • ILLINOIS 1 p.m. 2B 2 Eric Charles (Sr) ..................... .386 22 39 7 – 18 11 .458 10-10 17 at Illinois-Chicago 7:30 p.m. 3B 22 Cameron Perkins (Jr) ............. .364 29 39 10 4 27 3 .402 5-6 20 • at Nebraska (BTN) 7:30 p.m. C 26 Kevin Plawecki (Jr) ................. .371 30 36 19 3 24 13 .471 2-3 21 • at Nebraska 3:05 p.m. RF 23 Barrett Serrato (Sr) ................. .356 16 37 8 2 23 11 .422 3-4 22 • at Nebraska 2:05 p.m. 24 at Illinois State 5:30 p.m. 1B 8 Angelo Cianfrocco (Jr) ........... .212 5 14 3 1 12 3 .264 1-1 25 BALL STATE 4 p.m. DH 11 Andrew Dixon (Sr) .................. .290 9 18 2 – 6 3 .333 2-4 27 • MICHIGAN STATE 4 p.m. SS 29 David Miller (Sr) ..................... .351 19 34 8 – 11 7 .413 3-4 28 • MICHIGAN STATE 2 p.m. LF 36 Stephen Talbott (Jr) ................ .337 18 31 8 1 12 2 .351 8-8 29 • MICHIGAN STATE 1 p.m. – MAY – – PROBABLE PITCHING MATCH-UPS – 5 at UCLA (2) 4 p.m. NAME ............................................... W-L GS IP H R-ER BB K ERA B/AVG 6 at UCLA 4 p.m. Joe Haase (Sr, RHP) .......................... 4-0 7 38.2 49 23-19 12 26 4.42 .314 8 vs IPFW (Parkview Field, Ft. Wayne) 6 p.m. vs NU’s Francis Brooke (Sr, RHP) .. 1-2 6 41.2 50 21-12 8 29 2.59 .307 9 ILLINOIS-CHICAGO 4 p.m. 11 • MICHIGAN 4 p.m. Lance Breedlove (Sr, RHP) ................ 4-2 7 46 42 18-14 5 44 2.74 .241 12 • MICHIGAN (BTN) Noon vs NU’s Brandon Magallones (Fr, RHP) 5-0 5 38 34 21-16 13 42 3.79 .243 13 • MICHIGAN 1 p.m. Connor Podkul (Fr, RHP).................... 0-0 2 15 7 3-3 3 8 1.80 .146 15 BUTLER 4 p.m. vs NU’s Zach Morton (Jr, RHP) ...... 1-5 7 46 43 22-15 13 33 2.93 .251 17 • at Iowa 7:05 p.m. 18 • at Iowa (BTN) 7:30 p.m. – PURDUE BULLPEN – 19 • at Iowa 2:05 p.m. NAME ............................................... W-L-S APP IP H R-ER BB K ERA B/AVG – BIG TEN TOURNAMENT (ColumBus, ohio) – Nick Wittgren (Sr, RHP) ...................... 0-0-4 11 14.2 11 4-2 6 18 1.23 .212 23 Opening Round (BTN) TBA Blake Mascarello (Sr, LHP) ................ 5-1-1 13 33 30 13-10 6 27 2.73 .242 24 Second Round (BTN) TBA 25 Winner’s Bracket Final (BTN) TBA Jack DeAno (So, RHP) ....................... 2-1-0 5 11.1 10 7-5 6 10 3.97 .227 26 Championship Round (BTN) TBA Calvin Gunter (Sr, LHP) ...................... 2-1-0 7 29.2 37 23-16 18 15 4.85 .303 27 If Necessary (BTN) TBA Brett Andrzejewski (Jr, RHP) .............. 1-0-0 7 8 8 3-3 4 1 3.38 .267 Sean Collins (Sr, RHP) ....................... 1-0-0 7 6.2 10 5-4 2 3 5.40 .385 + Big Ten/Big East Challenge (St. Petersburg, Fla.) Pat Gannon (Jr, LHP) ......................... 0-0-0 2 2.2 1 0-0 1 6 0.00 .111 ^ ECU Keith LeClair Classic (Greenville, N.C.) # Auburn Tournament (Auburn Ala.) Robert Ramer (Jr, RHP) ..................... 2-0-0 5 17.2 11 7-7 0 17 3.57 .172 • Big Ten Conference game Mike Sudbury (Sr, LHP) ...................... 0-0-0 3 1 1 0-0 0 2 0.00 .250 (BTN) Big Ten Network Live Television Angelo Cianfrocco (Jr, LHP) ............... 0-0-0 2 2/3 5 3-3 0 0 40.50 .714 (2) Doubleheader | All Times Eastern HOME GAMES at LAMBERT FIELD Big Ten Play ConTinues: Purdue BaseBall aT norThwesTern – PURDUE TO TAKE ON WILDCATS IN CHICAGOLAND FOR SECOND YEAR IN A ROW – – 2012 game summary – No. 19 Purdue baseball continues Big Ten Conference play with its first northbound road trip of W L Pct. the season, traveling to Evanston, Ill., for the second year in a row for a weekend series at North- Overall ...................................... 21 5 .808 western. Big Ten ...................................... 4 2 .667 First pitch at Rocky Miller Park in suburban Chicago is slated for 4 p.m. Friday, 2 p.m. Saturday Non-Conference ....................... 17 3 .850 and 2 p.m. Sunday (all times ET). Midweek ................................... 3 0 1.000 The Boilermakers (21-5, 4-2 Big Ten) won two-of-three at Northwestern in April of last season to Spring Break Trip ...................... 6 2 .750 post their first series win in Evanston since 2001. Home ........................................ 4 1 .800 With the Big Ten schedule being reformatted due to the addition of Nebraska, Purdue randomly Away ......................................... 10 3 .769 drew another road trip to Northwestern (10-15, 3-3 Big Ten). Conversely, next weekend Illinois visits Neutral ...................................... 7 1 .875 Lambert Field for the second year in a row. Day ........................................... 17 4 .810 Both teams are coming off series wins at home last weekend. The Wildcats took two-of-three Night ......................................... 4 1 .800 against Nebraska, winning Sunday’s rubber game behind a complete-game effort from starting pitcher Zach Morton. The junior is one of four NU players that have seen significant action as a vs. Left-handed Starter ............. 6 2 .750 pitcher and position player this season. vs. Right-handed Starter........... 15 3 .833 Saturday’s pitching matchup in Evanston could be the top showdown around the Big Ten this 1-Run Games ........................... 3 1 .750 weekend. Three-time Big Ten Pitcher of the Week Lance Breedlove will be opposed by Northwest- 2-Run Games ........................... 3 1 .750 ern’s impressive freshman right-hander Brandon Magallones. They rank one-two in the Big Ten in Extra Innings............................. 1 0 1.000 strikeouts (44 vs. 42) and have both won their first two Big Ten starts. Shutouts ................................... 2 0 1.000 Magallones, who is 5-0, shutout Iowa March 24, striking out nine over seven innings of five-hit Tuesday .................................... 2 0 1.000 ball. He followed that up with 10 strikeouts over eight innings against a potent Nebraska lineup last Wednesday ............................... 2 0 1.000 weekend. Thursday................................... 1 0 1.000 Purdue will also give the ball to a freshman starting pitcher this weekend. The coaching staff has Friday........................................ 4 0 1.000 opted to elevate Connor Podkul into the weekend rotation. Podkul will make his first Big Ten start Saturday ................................... 8 3 .727 Sunday, moving Calvin Gunter to the bullpen where the left-hander should be able to lighten the Sunday ..................................... 4 2 .667 workload of relief ace Blake Mascarello. February ................................... 5 1 .833 Podkul impressed in his first two collegiate starts, helping lead the Boilers to quality résumé wins against Missouri State and Louisville. The 2008 season marked the last time a true freshman (Kyle March........................................ 15 3 .833 Cook) started a Big Ten game for Purdue. That was the last season of four-game conference series. April .......................................... 1 1 .500 Meanwhile, the Purdue offense will look to ratchet back up its consistent scoring against an NU May ..........................................