Southern Illinoise University Athletics
Interstate Baseball Classic this Wednesday at Rent One Park
04/13/2010 | 12:00:00 | Baseball
April 13, 2010
By Jason Clay
www.SIUSalukis.com
Game No. 33: vs. Illinois - Interstate Baseball Classic
Southern Illinois (16-16) vs. Illinois (13-13)
Wednesday, April 14, 2010
Game Time: 6:30 p.m. CT
Location: Marion, Ill.
Stadium: Rent One Park
Radio: Saluki Radio Network with Mike Reis and Gene Green on WVZA 105.1-FM beginning at 6:15 p.m.
Live Stats: www.SIUSalukis.com
Radio Streaming: Saluki All-Access
Weather Forecast: 84 degrees, sunny
Quick Hits:
• SIU leads the all-time series with Illinois, 27-21, and won 9-6 last year at Rent One Park on Chris Serritella's two-out, two-RBI triple in the eight. SIU trailed 6-5, but scored four unearned runs to come back for the victory.
• Southern Illinois is 11-12 in non-conference games this year, but has won six of its last seven.
• The Dawgs are batting .319 as a team and averages 12 hits and 7.4 runs per game.
• Southern Illinois has won seven of its last nine games.
• The Salukis are 11-0 when leading after seven and 14-1 after eight.
• SIU hit 24 home runs in the first 25 games, but has only hit four in the last seven games.
