2014 seems to be the summer of the no-hitter for Illini pitchers. First it was Andrew Mamlic then Matthew James. Now you can put Illini reliever Tyler Jay on that list. Via Illinois Baseball Twitter, news comes that on Saturday, Jay contributed to a no-hitter for Team USA in the…
Former Illini catcher Chris Robinson spurred his Team Canada to victory over the USA in the final game of the Pan Am Games. Canada defeated the US team 2-1. Robinson played a big part in his team’s victory. His base hit in the sixth inning started a two-out rally. Robinson…
Now that his minor league season with the Iowa Cubs is finished, former Illini Chris Robinson will once again join up with Team Canada. Team Canada’s web site has the full roster. More specifically, Robbie and and Canadian teammates will be taking part in the 2011 IBAF World Cup in…