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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


Northwestern utility man Kyle Ruchim has gotten some interest from Major League Baseball teams ahead of June’s draft. He is unsure of whether they want him to pitch or hit, but he hit .365 in 42 games this season and had a 2.60 ERA in 34.2 innings.

Baseball: Luke Farrell, Kyle Ruchim, Zach Morton eye MLB draft

May 22, 2013

Since 1983, the Wildcats have had at least one player drafted all but three years. In 2013, the program will almost certainly continue the tradition. The three-day Major League Baseball draft begins...

Baseball: Sweep at Wichita State costs Northwestern .500 season

May 19, 2013

A once-promising Wildcats season once again yielded a sub-.500 record. Northwestern lost three straight games to Wichita State (34-25) this weekend to finish the year 22-26, its 10th consecutive losing...

Junior second baseman Kyle Ruchim prepares for a pitch. Ruchim went 1-for-5 in NU's 11-inning 5-3 victory over UIC on Tuesday.

Baseball: Jack Livingston’s extra-inning double leads Northwestern to victory over UIC

May 7, 2013

Even when they win, the Wildcats don't make things easy. Northwestern (21-20) defeated Illinois-Chicago (21-25) 5-3 in 11 innings Tuesday in Chicago after blowing a 3-1 lead in the ninth inning. “I’m...

Northwestern center fielder Kyle Ruchim went 2-for-4 at the plate and scored both runs for the Wildcats. The junior leads the team with a .347 batting average and is second on the squad with 27 runs scored.

Baseball: Northwestern struggles for hits, falls to Western Michigan

May 1, 2013

In a game full of light blows, the Wildcats took more punches than they landed. Northwestern (19-18) fell 5-2 to Western Michigan (14-29) on Wednesday, as both teams left numerous runners on base...

Senior Colby Everett rounds the bases. Everett was one of three NU players to contribute 2 runs in the Wildcats' non-conference victory over Chicago State on Tuesday.

Baseball: Northwestern defeats Chicago State 3-1 for second time

April 30, 2013

Northwestern (19-17) defeated Chicago State (6-31) 3-1 Tuesday in a pitching-dominated game at Rocky Miller Park. After making 2 errors in the second inning to concede 1 run, NU's fourth inning proved...

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