After a successful Big Ten weekend plus a wild and raucous midweek victory, Illinois baseball welcomes the Northwestern to Illinois Field this weekend to continue the fun. Illinois won two games against Iowa after losing the first game last weekend. Illinois continued their success against Illinois State on Tuesday. After…
In what was billed as a match-up between two very tough Illinois teams, the series between Illinois and Illinois State was incredibly one-sided. This past weekend, at Illinois Field, the Illinois (17-4) won all three games versus Illinois State (13-9) for their fifth weekend sweep of 2019. Illinois outscored the…
This weekend, the #23 Illini will take on the Illinois State Redbirds (13-6) in the I-74 match-up. There will be a three-game series between the two teams who have both experienced success in the 2019 season. Illinois will be looking to sweep their opponent for the fifth time in the…
Coming off a 2-1 weekend against Maryland and a midweek win versus Illinois State, Illinois baseball (20-8, 6-3 Big Ten) invites the Rutgers Scarlet Knights (18-11, 4-2 Big Ten) to the Midwest for a three-game series. This is a key series for both teams as Illinois is right above Rutgers…
We’ll just forget the last three games. Tonight was a different night. Illinois broke their three game losing streak Wednesday night in Peoria against the Bradley Braves winning a no-nonsense 6-3 game. Nick Chmielewski pitched six solid innings for the win. The win was probably a happy one for the…
Note: The ISU-Illinois game on Tuesday has been postponed due to weather No make-up date has been scheduled yet. After the all-important Big Ten opener last weekend which the Illini swept Michigan State, they are going on the road for one night and probably hoping for better weather. They’ll be…