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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


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Baseball: Advanced stats and what they tell us about Northwestern’s season

May 27, 2014

Traditional baseball statistics like batting average and ERA have survived more than a century for a reason: They’re intuitive and instructive in evaluating players. But in recent years, statisticians...

 Reed Mason throws a pitch against Illinois. The sophomore capped his second campaign with seven solid innings Friday against Ohio State, allowing just two runs to help Northwestern take two of three games from the Buckeyes.

Baseball: Wildcats end season pridefully, taking two of three from Buckeyes

May 18, 2014

Despite having nothing left to play for in the standings, the Wildcats made themselves proud this weekend. Northwestern (19-33, 7-16 Big Ten) took two of three games at Ohio State (30-26, 10-14) to...

Freshman first baseman Matt Hopfner (19) drove in a run with an eighth-inning single in Northwestern’s 2-1 victory over the University of Chicago, before senior reliever Jack Quigley (44) closed out the win.

Baseball: Behind Dan Tyson, Northwestern exacts revenge on University of Chicago

May 6, 2014

After two years of letting the University of Chicago best them on the diamond, Northwestern put its South Side rival back in its place Tuesday. Behind senior starter Dan Tyson, the Wildcats (14-31)...

Dan Tyson winds up for a pitch. The senior gave up just 1 earned run in six innings Wednesday, but it wasn’t enough in a 4-0 loss.

Baseball: Wildcats shut out against Northern Illinois

April 30, 2014

In baseball — as in most sports — you can't win if you don't score. Northwestern (12-29) was shut out by Northern Illinois (14-30-1) 4-0 Wednesday night at Standard Bank Stadium in Crestwood, Ill. The...

Freshman outfielder Joe Hoscheit delivered two hits and 3 RBIs in the first of Northwestern’s two victories over Chicago State. Hoscheit and fellow freshman Matt Hopfner led the Wildcats on a day that portends brightness for the future.

Baseball: Northwestern sweeps doubleheader over Chicago State

April 16, 2014

Northwestern won back-to-back games for the second time in eight days after sweeping Wednesday’s doubleheader at Chicago State. The Wildcats (8-24, 2-9 Big Ten) won 6-1 in game one and followed with...

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