Bowling Green State University Athletics
Friday, March 30
Bowling Green, Ohio
3:00 pm
Bowling Green State University
vs
Central Michigan University
Falcons Welcome Chippewas To Town For Three Game Series
March 29, 2012 | Baseball
The Bowling Green State University baseball team will play host to Central Michigan in a Mid-American Conference series this weekend at Warren E. Steller Field. The Falcons, of head coach Danny Schmitz, enter the weekend with a record of 8-16, 0-3 MAC. The Chippewas come in with a record of 11-14, 2-1 MAC.
The Starting Lineup
Scouting Central Michigan
Central Michigan enters the weekend series with an 11-14 record, after dropping a 6-5 decision at Michigan State on Wednesday afternoon. The Chippewas are coming off a weekend in which they took 2-out-of-3 from Buffalo at home.
Central Michigan is coached by Steve Jaksa, who is in his 10th season as the Chippewa skipper. The Chippewas are led by Jordan Dean offensively, who enters the weekend with a .385 average. William Arnold, a senior infielder, is the only other Chippewa with a .300+ average. He comes in with a .329 average through 25 games. Central Michigan has a team ERA of 5.25 entering this weekend's series.
Ways to follow
Friday: Audio Live stats
Saturday: Audio Live stats
Sunday: Audio Live stats
The Starting Lineup
- The Falcons come into this weekend's series with a 3-0 record at Steller Field in 2012. They have defeated Dayton, Malone, and Shawnee State at home so far.
- Entering the weekend, ten players—with at least 30 at-bats—have a batting average of at least .300. Last season, two Falcons ended up with batting averages above .300.
- Through 24 games, the team batting average stands at .313.
- While Falcon pitchers enter the weekend with an ERA of 5.25, their batting average against stands at .298.
- After fielding .972 in 2011, the Falcons are fielding just .940 through 24 games in 2012. The 2011 Falcons made 55 errors in 51 games, while the 2012 Falcons have made 55 errors through 24 games.
- Andrew Kubuski will enter play on Friday carrying an 11-game hitting streak with him, while Jake Thomas will bring a 10-game streak into play Friday.
- As of the last statistical report from the Mid-American Conference, Bowling Green had the second highest batting average, and fifth best ERA in the league.
- As of the last statistical report by the Conference, Jake Thomas led the league in on-base percentage with a .483 OBP.
- The Falcons enter weekend play with a 37-61-1 record all-time against Central Michigan University.
Scouting Central Michigan
Central Michigan enters the weekend series with an 11-14 record, after dropping a 6-5 decision at Michigan State on Wednesday afternoon. The Chippewas are coming off a weekend in which they took 2-out-of-3 from Buffalo at home.
Central Michigan is coached by Steve Jaksa, who is in his 10th season as the Chippewa skipper. The Chippewas are led by Jordan Dean offensively, who enters the weekend with a .385 average. William Arnold, a senior infielder, is the only other Chippewa with a .300+ average. He comes in with a .329 average through 25 games. Central Michigan has a team ERA of 5.25 entering this weekend's series.
Ways to follow
Friday: Audio Live stats
Saturday: Audio Live stats
Sunday: Audio Live stats
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