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The Daily Northwestern

Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern

Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern


Alex Erro prepares to swing. Erro’s switch to third base has helped the Cats win nine of their last ten games.

Baseball: Since switching double-play partners, NU has won nine of 10 games

April 11, 2019

Baseball Arguably the most famous double-play partnership in the history of baseball played over 100 years ago just a few miles from Miller Park. Shortstop Joe Tinker and second baseman...

Jack Dunn stands at home plate. After collecting his 200th hit earlier this week, the senior went hitless in the Cats’ loss to UIC on Wednesday.

Baseball: Northwestern falls to UIC, extinguishing five-game win streak

April 4, 2019

Baseball A day after slapping 16 hits and watching 11 players with the word “Wildcats” across their chest step on home plate in a comfortable victory over Chicago State, Northwestern faced a...

Alex Erro takes off for first base. Northwestern won its home opener Tuesday.

Baseball: Northwestern wins home opener over MacMurray after late-inning scoring spree

March 13, 2019

Baseball It wasn’t a picturesque Tuesday afternoon at Miller Park, but with temperatures in the upper 40s and little-to-no wind, it was a fine day for some early-season baseball. In its home...

Ben Dickey hits a line drive. The senior scored a run Sunday in a 2-2 weekend for NU.

Baseball: Wildcats exact revenge on Golden Bears but lose series to BYU

February 17, 2019

Baseball The last time Northwestern and California played each other, the Wildcats were thoroughly thrashed, getting outscored 59-5 over a four-game home series in 2016 — Spencer Allen’s first...

Spencer Allen looks out from the Miller Park dugout. Three years into his tenure, Allen said he is seeking to get more consistency out of his Wildcats.

The Sideline: Career stability achieved, Spencer Allen seeks new identity for Northwestern baseball

May 29, 2018

Spencer Allen’s office at Miller Park is fairly nondescript, save for the television mounted on the wall. Early on a Wednesday afternoon, it is tuned to the SEC baseball tournament, in which Texas A&M...

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